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The Stormlight Archive
“Storming lighteyes! You storming fool!”— The Stormlight Archive
4 entries in the archive
Storming
≈ “Fucking / Damn (adjective)”
/STORM-ing/adjective/interjection
The primary profane modifier in the Stormlight Archive. Derives from the devastating highstorms that dominate life on Roshar.
Crem
≈ “Crap / Shit (mild)”
/KREM/noun
The most common mild swear word on Roshar. Crem is the stony mineral runoff carried by highstorms that hardens and coats everything.
Starving
≈ “Fucking / Damn (adjective)”
/STAR-ving/adjective/interjection
Lift's personal curse word in the Stormlight Archive. Reflects her constant preoccupation with food and hunger.
Kelek's breath
≈ “God's blood / Christ almighty”
/KEL-eks BRETH/interjection
An oath invoking Kelek, one of the ten Heralds (quasi-divine figures) of the Stormlight Archive. Using a Herald's name in vain is blasphemous.