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⚫ | '''Navani's notebook''' is a series of pages written by the [[Artifabrian]] [[Navani Kholin]] that can be found as interior art in ''[[The Way of Kings]]'', ''[[Words of Radiance]]'' and ''[[Oathbringer]]''. While the originals were transliterated from English into the [[women's script]], they have been translated into the English by fans.{{ref|name=sa1}}{{ref|name=sa2}}{{ref|name=sa3}} Navani uses her notebook as a location to write down many of her ideas in. As a result it contains information about Rosharan science. |
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+ | File: Ship_Designs.jpg |
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+ | File: Vambrace.jpg |
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+ | Note that in this notebook, Navani refers to a single gem with captured spren as "fabrial", while a combination of one or several gems and setting is referred to as a "machine". In colloquial use, "fabrial" often refers to a complete product. |
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== Pages == |
== Pages == |
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=== Page one === |
=== Page one === |
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The cut and type of the gem determines what kind of [[spren]] are attracted to it and can be imprisoned in it. |
The cut and type of the gem determines what kind of [[spren]] are attracted to it and can be imprisoned in it. |
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[[Flamespren]] trapped in emerald. |
[[Flamespren]] trapped in emerald. |
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− | (These are labels describing which spren are attracted to different gem cuts |
+ | (These are labels describing which spren are attracted to different gem cuts.) |
*cold |
*cold |
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*gravity |
*gravity |
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=== Page two === |
=== Page two === |
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Examples of stormlight patterns |
Examples of stormlight patterns |
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=== Archery Constructions === |
=== Archery Constructions === |
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Fabrial for an archer tower. |
Fabrial for an archer tower. |
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=== Ship Designs === |
=== Ship Designs === |
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Too fanciful, ha? |
Too fanciful, ha? |
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=== Vambrace === |
=== Vambrace === |
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Touch the gems in the correct combination to |
Touch the gems in the correct combination to |
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release a shock from the front nodes that will |
release a shock from the front nodes that will |
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=== The Fourth bridge === |
=== The Fourth bridge === |
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The fourth bridge is not as pretty as my fanciful designs |
The fourth bridge is not as pretty as my fanciful designs |
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− | but it is thrilling to see |
+ | but it is thrilling to see it coming together |
The final build follows these designs with some |
The final build follows these designs with some |
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Latest tests show we need four fins instead of two wings |
Latest tests show we need four fins instead of two wings |
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=== The Arnist Method === |
=== The Arnist Method === |
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The Arnist method begins with luring the |
The Arnist method begins with luring the |
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=== The Crystal Pillar Room === |
=== The Crystal Pillar Room === |
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Close up of the crystal pillar |
Close up of the crystal pillar |
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=== Dagger === |
=== Dagger === |
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Raboniels soul |
Raboniels soul |
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− | Navani: The white gold metal vein down the middle conducts |
+ | Navani: The white gold metal vein down the middle conducts investiture |
Raboniel called the metal Raysium and says there is not enough in |
Raboniel called the metal Raysium and says there is not enough in |
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Raboniel: The Raysium vein is removable, reversible and |
Raboniel: The Raysium vein is removable, reversible and |
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− | conducts |
+ | conducts investiture directly to the gemstone |
=== Experiments === |
=== Experiments === |
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The Thaylen vacuum tube |
The Thaylen vacuum tube |
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== Trivia == |
== Trivia == |
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+ | * The translation of pages from ''[[The Way of Kings]]'' were accomplished by Harakeke{{ref|name=sa1}} |
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− | * The notes can be found as interior art in all books of [[The Stormlight Archive]]. |
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− | * While the originals were transliterated from English into the [[women's script]], they have been transliterated back into the English alphabet by fans.{{ref|name=sa1}}{{ref|name=sa2}}{{ref|name=sa3}} |
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− | + | * Pagerunner provided the translations of the two pages in ''[[Oathbringer]]''{{ref|name=sa3}} |
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− | ::* Pagerunner provided the translations of the two pages in ''[[Oathbringer]]''.{{ref|name=sa3}} |
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== Notes == |
== Notes == |