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'''Songlings''' are fist-sized creatures that life on [[Roshar]]. |
'''Songlings''' are fist-sized creatures that life on [[Roshar]]. |
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| − | Shaped like a peaked disc with four arms that reached out from the sides and scraped rhythms along the top. Four squat legs underneath are holding it usually to a rock wall.{{book ref|sa1|i|2}} |
+ | Shaped like a peaked disc with four arms that reached out from the sides and scraped rhythms along the top. Four squat legs underneath are holding it usually to a rock wall.{{book ref|sa1|i|2}} Their singing sound is distinctly percussive.{{book ref|sa2|epilogue}} |
[[Shallan Davar]] notes that there are sometimes competing choruses of wild songlings near her home.{{book ref|sa1|3}} She also compares [[Jasnah Kholin]] to a songling, meaning that they are likely faster than many of Roshars creatures. |
[[Shallan Davar]] notes that there are sometimes competing choruses of wild songlings near her home.{{book ref|sa1|3}} She also compares [[Jasnah Kholin]] to a songling, meaning that they are likely faster than many of Roshars creatures. |
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{{quote|But Brightness Jasnah had proven to be as elusive as a wild songling|[[Shallan Davar]] on [[Jasnah Kholin]]'s propensity to leave before Shallan arrived.{{book ref|sa1|3}}|}} |
{{quote|But Brightness Jasnah had proven to be as elusive as a wild songling|[[Shallan Davar]] on [[Jasnah Kholin]]'s propensity to leave before Shallan arrived.{{book ref|sa1|3}}|}} |
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| + | [[Wit]] tries to imitate the sound on his pipes, and then converses with the local wildlife.{{bookr ef|sa2|epilogue}} |
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== Notes == |
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Revision as of 08:38, 11 September 2014
Songlings are fist-sized creatures that life on Roshar.
Shaped like a peaked disc with four arms that reached out from the sides and scraped rhythms along the top. Four squat legs underneath are holding it usually to a rock wall.[1] Their singing sound is distinctly percussive.[2]
Shallan Davar notes that there are sometimes competing choruses of wild songlings near her home.[3] She also compares Jasnah Kholin to a songling, meaning that they are likely faster than many of Roshars creatures.
“But Brightness Jasnah had proven to be as elusive as a wild songling”
Wit tries to imitate the sound on his pipes, and then converses with the local wildlife.Template:Bookr ef