Difference between revisions of "Chicken"

'''Chicken''' is the name used by all Rosharans except the [[Shin]] to refer to all species of birds.{{wob ref|1415}} Some are in fact what would be called chickens on Earth.{{wob ref|8346}} Chickens are not native to [[Roshar]], but were brought to the planet during the initial human migration from [[Ashyn]].{{wob ref|12228}} Chickens mainly live in [[Shinovar]], with very few found further east and none as far as [[Alethkar]] save for those brought by humans.{{wob ref|5818}} For instance, geese live in the [[Horneater Peaks]], and [[Dalinar]] sees chickens during his visit to the [[Valley]].{{wob ref|8891}}

TheyChickens are often edible, and are therefore an export of Shinovar.{{book ref|sa1|22}} [[Vstim]] trades with [[Thresh]] and potentially other Shin for chickens which he sells to the other nations of Roshar, particularly in the east according to [[Rysn]].{{book ref|sa1|i|4}} Very expensive arrows may be fletched with chicken feathers.{{wob ref|12838}} [[Unkalaki]] arrows are fletched with geese feathers{{book ref|sa3|37}}; geese live in [[Horneater Peaks]] which is why the [[Unkalaki#language|Unkalaki language]] has a word for goose.{{wob ref|8891}}

: [[Jeksonofnone]], a bright green chicken brought by a [[Thaylen]] merchant to the [[Middlefest Fair]] which could say its name upon command.{{book ref|sa2|45}}