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{{Quote|An Adem warrior with only one hand might be more deadly than a common warrior with two, your grace. [...] Despite his deficiency.|[[Kvothe]] to [[Lerand Alveron]]}}
 
{{Quote|An Adem warrior with only one hand might be more deadly than a common warrior with two, your grace. [...] Despite his deficiency.|[[Kvothe]] to [[Lerand Alveron]]}}
The '''Adem''' are a matriarchal communal warrior society that center their lives around [[The Lethani]], a Zen-like concept that encapsulates the perfect decision for the circumstance. They are comfortable with public sexual acts, but live music is viewed as a pornographic taboo. They supplement their sparse spoken language with an elaborate system of hand gestures.
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The '''Adem''' are a matriarchal communal warrior society that center their lives around [[The Lethani]], a Zen-like concept that encapsulates the perfect decision for the circumstance. They are comfortable with public sexual acts, but live music is viewed as a pornographic taboo. They supplement their [[Ademic Spoken Language|sparse spoken language]] with an elaborate system of [[Ademic Gestured Language|hand gestures]].
 
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Revision as of 18:12, 30 December 2018

An Adem warrior with only one hand might be more deadly than a common warrior with two, your grace. [...] Despite his deficiency.

Kvothe to Lerand Alveron

The Adem are a matriarchal communal warrior society that center their lives around The Lethani, a Zen-like concept that encapsulates the perfect decision for the circumstance. They are comfortable with public sexual acts, but live music is viewed as a pornographic taboo. They supplement their sparse spoken language with an elaborate system of hand gestures.