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It is used when deworming fields to close the holes after removing worms,{{book ref|sa1|16}} so that no new worms could infest the field again. |
It is used when deworming fields to close the holes after removing worms,{{book ref|sa1|16}} so that no new worms could infest the field again. |
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Throughout Rosharian history |
Throughout Rosharian history farmhouses are built of crembricks.{{book ref|sa1|19}} [[Shallan Davar]] considers if the buildings of [[Kharbranth]] were made of crem.{{book ref|sa1|3}} When the [[Parshendi]] are discovered by [[Gavilar Kholin|King Gavilar]] and his brother [[Dalinar Kholin|Dalinar]] it is observed that they made simple buildings of crem and stone.{{book ref|twok|45}} |
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A problem of crem is that the rainwater deposits stalagmite-like pendants of rock on the edges of roofs. Maintenance is required to clean them off regularly for avoiding roofs collapse.{{book ref|sa1|25}} |
A problem of crem is that the rainwater deposits stalagmite-like pendants of rock on the edges of roofs. Maintenance is required to clean them off regularly for avoiding roofs collapse.{{book ref|sa1|25}} |
Revision as of 20:52, 2 April 2017
Crem is part of the heavy rains that come with a highstorm on Roshar. However, the lighter rainfall during the Weeping does not drop crem. [1] Crem is light brown. [2]
When crem is ingested it can cause sickness; however waiting a day before consumption will allow the crem to settle to the bottom and clean water can be safely drank from the top.
Crem is used in pottery making.[3] The people of Sesemalex Dar are renown for their expert crem pottery.[4]
It is used when deworming fields to close the holes after removing worms,[3] so that no new worms could infest the field again.
Throughout Rosharian history farmhouses are built of crembricks.[5] Shallan Davar considers if the buildings of Kharbranth were made of crem.[6] When the Parshendi are discovered by King Gavilar and his brother Dalinar it is observed that they made simple buildings of crem and stone.[7]
A problem of crem is that the rainwater deposits stalagmite-like pendants of rock on the edges of roofs. Maintenance is required to clean them off regularly for avoiding roofs collapse.[8]
Crem is used as a derogatory term, i.e. "The crem of an army." or "one cremstained mark."[9]