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'''Babsk''' (plural ''babsk''{{book ref|twok|i|4}}) is a term for a teacher or master in [[Thaylenah]]. Legally, a babsk is father to their apprentices as long as the apprenticeship lasts. Their apprentices follow them around, assisting them with their trade, and learning from them. [[Vstim]], [[Rysn]]'s babsk, is kind to her and wants to teach her how to be a good merchant, but not all babsk are, and it is unknown whether this is a common behavior.{{book ref|twok|i|4}} [[Rysn]]'s full name appears to be Rysn Ftori bah-Vstim; it is unclear if this is a personal sign of respect or if all Thaylen apprentice merchants append their babsk's name.▼
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| ...by tradition, he was more than just her master. He was her father, legally, until he pronounced her ready to become a merchant on her own.
| Rysn discussing her babsk{{book ref|twok|i|4}}
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▲'''Babsk''' (plural ''babsk''{{book ref|twok|i|4}}) is a term for a teacher or master in [[Thaylenah]]. Legally, a babsk is father to their apprentices as long as the apprenticeship lasts. Their apprentices follow them around, assisting them with their trade, and learning from them. [[Vstim]], [[Rysn]]'s babsk, is kind to her and wants to teach her how to be a good merchant, but not all babsk are, and
== Known
* Vstim is Rysn's babsk and takes her to places all around the world, such as [[Shinovar]] and the [[Reshi Isles]], in order for her to learn to trade.{{book ref|twok|i|4}}
* Vstim is also [[Talik]]'s babsk before he is Rysn's; Talik attains the title of trademaster with him before moving to the Reshi Isles.{{book ref|sa2|i|3}}
== Notes ==
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