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The '''Beggars' Feast''' was an [[Alethi]] tradition.
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The '''Beggars' Feast''' is an [[Alethi]] tradition.
   
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At each occasion, the host would duplicate the feast and invite the poorest of people to share in their revelry.
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At each occasion, the host duplicates the feast and invite the poorest of people to share in their revelry.
   
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In [[Alethkar]], it was tradition at any banquet of the king to also feed the less fortunate. The Feast was held in a separate room in which any poor people may attend and eat the same as a the king and his guests.
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In [[Alethkar]], it is tradition at any banquet of the king to also feed the less fortunate. The Feast is held in a separate room in which any poor people may attend and eat the same as a the king and his guests.
   
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[[Szeth]] walked through the Beggar's Feast on his way to assassinate [[Gavilar]].{{book ref|sa1|prologue}} While there, he witnessed a seemingly drunken old beggar speaking gibberish. This is speculated to have been a [[Herald]], most commonly [[Ishar]].
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[[Szeth]] walked through the Beggar's Feast on his way to assassinate [[Gavilar]].{{book ref|sa1|prologue}} While there, he witnesses a seemingly drunken old beggar speaking gibberish. This is speculated to have been a [[Herald]], most commonly [[Ishar]].
   
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The Beggars' Feast is canceled by [[Aesudan Kholin|Queen Aesudan]] during the [[War of Reckoning]].{{book ref|sa2|i|12}}
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The Beggars' Feast is cancelled by [[Aesudan Kholin|Queen Aesudan]] during the [[War of Reckoning]].{{book ref|sa2|i|12}}
   
 
== Notes ==
  
== Notes ==

Revision as of 19:16, 2 September 2014

Beggars' Feast
Related to Alethkar
World of Origin Roshar
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The Beggars' Feast is an Alethi tradition.

At each occasion, the host duplicates the feast and invite the poorest of people to share in their revelry.

In Alethkar, it is tradition at any banquet of the king to also feed the less fortunate. The Feast is held in a separate room in which any poor people may attend and eat the same as a the king and his guests.

Szeth walked through the Beggar's Feast on his way to assassinate Gavilar.[1] While there, he witnesses a seemingly drunken old beggar speaking gibberish. This is speculated to have been a Herald, most commonly Ishar.

The Beggars' Feast is cancelled by Queen Aesudan during the War of Reckoning.[2]

Notes

  1. ↑ The Way of Kings prologue#
  2. ↑ Words of Radiance interlude I-12#
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