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'''Kammar''' was an ancient fighting stance developed on [[Roshar]].{{ref|b|twok|i|9}}
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'''Kammar''' is an ancient fighting stance developed on [[Roshar]].{{book ref|twok|i|9}}


Kammar was designed to defeat enemies without harming them, and so was considered a peaceful form.{{ref|b|twok|i|9}} It focused on grabbing people and immobilizing them by using their own weight against them. Only the hands were used in kammar.
Kammar is designed to defeat enemies without harming them, and so is considered a peaceful form.{{book ref|twok|i|9}} It focuses on grabbing people and immobilizing them by using their own weight against them. Only the hands are used in kammar.

[[Szeth]] was trained in kammar,{{ref|b|twok|c|71}} so it is possible that this was a [[Shin]] specific art. The grabbing motions were ideal for [[Surgebinding|infusing]] people with [[Stormlight]],{{ref|b|twok|i|9}} so Szeth was dangerous with it alone, and no [[Shardblade]].{{ref|b|twok|c|71}}


[[Szeth]] is trained in kammar,{{book ref|twok|71}} so it is possible that this is a [[Shin]]-specific art. The grabbing motions are ideal for [[Surgebinding|infusing]] people with [[Stormlight]],{{book ref|twok|i|9}} so Szeth is dangerous even with it alone, and without a [[Shardblade]].{{book ref|twok|71}}


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Latest revision as of 02:06, 31 March 2019

Kammar
Related to Szeth
World of Origin Roshar
Universe Cosmere

Kammar is an ancient fighting stance developed on Roshar.[1]

Kammar is designed to defeat enemies without harming them, and so is considered a peaceful form.[1] It focuses on grabbing people and immobilizing them by using their own weight against them. Only the hands are used in kammar.

Szeth is trained in kammar,[2] so it is possible that this is a Shin-specific art. The grabbing motions are ideal for infusing people with Stormlight,[1] so Szeth is dangerous even with it alone, and without a Shardblade.[2]

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Chaos2651 (talk) 20:02, 10 November 2017 (MST)