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Marabethia
Marabethian coasts
Northern nation on the isthmus between the Purelake and the sea. Sigzil's example of false hope: serious criminals are hung over the cliffs with cheeks cut, bait for . Survive a week and you go free. Almost no one survives a week. Almost everyone still chooses the rope.
The cliffs where they hang men over and call it a chance.
- Role
- A Worldsinger's parable with a coastline.
- First introduced
- Book 2 — End of Words of Radiance
- Last mention
- Book 2 — End of Words of Radiance
Look
Cliffs, sea, debate-pedestals in the cities. A country fond of argument and of cruel mercy.
Where
Isthmus between the Purelake and the Reshi waters.
