Editing Yoki-hijo

Jump to navigation Jump to search

Spoiler Policy Reminder


Under our spoiler policy, any content from books that are not fully released is not allowed on the Coppermind. This includes any information from pre-released sample chapters, readings, and other comments Brandon has made about Stormlight 5. The only exception to this rule is on meta-pages for the books themselves (e.g., Wind and Truth). If you are unsure whether the information you want to add comes from pre-release content, please do not add it and instead ask about it on our Discord.

Warning: You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you log in or create an account, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.

The edit can be undone. Please check the comparison below to verify that this is what you want to do, and then save the changes below to finish undoing the edit.

Latest revision Your text
Line 33: Line 33:
 
A yoki-hijo's day begins with ritual eating, bathing, and dressing.{{book ref|yumi|2}} The attendants enter the woman's room when she awakens and set up a table for breakfast, then proceed to feed the woman themselves.{{book ref|yumi|8}}
 
A yoki-hijo's day begins with ritual eating, bathing, and dressing.{{book ref|yumi|2}} The attendants enter the woman's room when she awakens and set up a table for breakfast, then proceed to feed the woman themselves.{{book ref|yumi|8}}
   
βˆ’
After breakfast, the yoki-hijo proceeds to the town's cold spring, which is reserved for the Chosen while she is in town,{{book ref|yumi|10}} or to the town's bath house if they do not have a spring.{{book ref|yumi|13}} On the way, the attendants use enormous fans to block the villagers' view of the yoki-hijo.{{book ref|yumi|2}} The attendants undress the woman as well as themselves, then bathe their yoki-hijo using seven different soaps.{{book ref|yumi|2}} The soaps themselves are placed on a floating plate, and while some are for cleansing--such as a red, exfoliating powder--many of them are actually perfume creams and moisturizers.{{book ref|yumi|2}}{{book ref|yumi|22}} Each washing is followed by a rinse, following the pattern of the [[artist's sequence of progress]]: they begin with one wash and rinse with the first soap, and end with thirteen washes and rinses with the seventh.{{book ref|yumi|2}} After this, the yoki-hijo takes a final rinse, remaining 144 seconds underwater before resurfacing.{{book ref|yumi|2}}
+
After breakfast, the yoki-hijo proceeds to the town's cold spring, which is reserved for the Chosen while she is in town,{{book ref|yumi|10}} or to the town's bath house if they do not have a spring.{{book ref|yumi|13}} On the way, the attendants use enormous fronds to block the villagers' view of the yoki-hijo.{{book ref|yumi|2}} The attendants undress the woman as well as themselves, then bathe their yoki-hijo using seven different soaps.{{book ref|yumi|2}} The soaps themselves are placed on a floating plate, and while some are for cleansing--such as a red, exfoliating powder--many of them are actually perfume creams and moisturizers.{{book ref|yumi|2}}{{book ref|yumi|22}} Each washing is followed by a rinse, following the pattern of the [[artist's sequence of progress]]: they begin with one wash and rinse with the first soap, and end with thirteen washes and rinses with the seventh.{{book ref|yumi|2}} After this, the yoki-hijo takes a final rinse, remaining 144 seconds underwater before resurfacing.{{book ref|yumi|2}}
   
 
With the washing complete, the attendants leave to dress themselves and prepare the yoki-hijo's clothing, giving the woman some time alone. When she exits the spring, the attendants clothe her in the designated ritual [[tobok]].{{book ref|yumi|2}}
 
With the washing complete, the attendants leave to dress themselves and prepare the yoki-hijo's clothing, giving the woman some time alone. When she exits the spring, the attendants clothe her in the designated ritual [[tobok]].{{book ref|yumi|2}}

Please note that all contributions to The Coppermind are considered to be released under the CC4 by-nc-nd (see Coppermind:Copyrights for details). If you do not want your writing to be edited mercilessly and redistributed at will, then do not submit it here.
You are also promising us that you wrote this yourself, or copied it from a public domain or similar free resource. Do not submit copyrighted work without permission!

To protect the wiki against automated edit spam, we kindly ask you to solve the following CAPTCHA:

Cancel Editing help (opens in new window)