Roshar Reader

Prologue · reading

Alethi glyphs carved in stone

concept

Glyphs

glyphpair · glyphwards · sas nahn

Men read glyphs, not books. A glyphpair identifies a house; are paper prayers.
Glyphs for men. for books.
Role
The accepted writing of men: shapes to recognize, not literature.
First introduced
Book 2 — End of Words of Radiance
Most recently in view
Book 2 — End of Words of Radiance

Look

Kaladin's brands: the glyphpair , burned into skin.

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