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|siblings=[[Jost]] |
|siblings=[[Jost]] |
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| − | |ethnicity=Alethi |
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| − | |nation=Alethkar |
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|world=Roshar |
|world=Roshar |
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|universe=[[Cosmere]] |
|universe=[[Cosmere]] |
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|first appeared=[[The Way of Kings]] |
|first appeared=[[The Way of Kings]] |
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| − | '''Jest''' is a |
+ | '''Jest''' is a resident of [[Hearthstone]] on [[Roshar]].{{book ref|sa1|16}} |
| + | He plays with the other children in the village, including [[Jost]] his brother, [[Tift]], [[Mord]], [[Naget]] and [[Khav]]. |
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| − | Jest was born into a typical Hearthstone family of the fourth or fifth [[nahn]]. His parents are farmers, and his father spent time as a soldier.{{book ref|sa1|16}}{{book ref|sa1|44}} He is of the [[Vorin]] faith and refers to the [[ardent]]s' teachings that men must become warriors to fight for the [[Tranquiline Halls]]. Kaladin cites Jest's name as an example of a 'solid, Alethi darkeyes' names, unlike his own.{{book ref|sa1|16}} |
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| + | [[Kaladin]] uses his name as an example of a 'solid, Alethi darkeyes' names, unlike his own. |
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| − | As a child, Jest worked in the [[lavis]] fields outside of Hearthstone with the other darkeyed children of the village, helping to keep the polyps free of [[diggerworm]]s. When they were not working, Jest played with the other children in the village, including his brother [[Jost]], [[Tift]], [[Mord]], [[Naget]], and [[Khav]]. Jest and the other children were bitter that Kaladin was able able to stay inside during the day, not realizing that he worked hard at his studies all day long.{{book ref|sa1|16}} |
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| − | In {{Rosharan date|1166}}, Jest observed a fight between Kaladin and Jost.{{book ref|sa1|16}} |
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== Notes == |
== Notes == |
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