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'''Makabak''' is a region in southwestern [[Roshar]] occupied by numerous nations that share a common ethnicity and culture.{{book ref|sa3|12}} It is named for the former [[Silver Kingdoms|Silver Kingdom]] of [[Makabakam]] and includes most of that kingdom's territory.{{map ref|Silver Kingdoms}}{{map ref|Roshar}}
==Geography==
The region covers the southern center of the Rosharan continent. It is framed by mountain ranges to the north, east, and west, and has a long coastline on the [[Southern Depths]].{{map ref|Roshar}} The region includes the nations of [[Alm]], [[Azir]], [[Desh]], [[Emul]], [[Greater Hexi]], [[Liafor]], [[Marat]], [[Steen]], [[Tashikk]], [[Tu Fallia]], [[Tukar]], [[Yezier]], and about half of [[Triax]].{{map ref|Roshar}} The Azish Empire includes many of these nations, although it does not encompass the entirety of Makabak.{{book ref|sa3|65}} Makabak has
==Culture==
Residents of several Makabaki nations are thought to avoid offending others as much as possible, and would rather dodge a request than deny it, especially if it comes from a foreigner.{{book ref|sa3|12}} Azish people are considered verbose and sometimes intentionally vague in order to conceal their true intentions.{{book ref|sa3|12}} The Azish Empire has many skilled clerks and scribes, and is thought of as highly lawful, bureaucratic, and organized.{{book ref|sa3|96}}
The Makabaki worship the [[Heralds]] not the Almighty.{{book ref|sa4|101}}
==Politics==
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