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'''Cethan''' is the [[Ademic]] word for "[[mercenary]]" {{Ref|TWMF|114}}, but is an honorific title that does not carry the negative commonwealth connotation. [[Adem]] mercenaries are renowned for their prowess throughout [[Temerant]]. They are paid two or three [[Cealdish Currency|jots]] a day, twenty times what a normal mercenary gets{{Ref|TWMF|87}}. Cethan pride themselves on returning a full 80 percent of their pay to their school {{Ref|TWMF|115}}.
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'''Cethan''' is the [[Ademic]] word for "[[mercenary]]" {{Ref|TWMF|114}}, but is an honorific title the [[Adem]] that does not carry the negative commonwealth connotation. [[Adem]] mercenaries are renowned for their prowess throughout [[Temerant]]. They are paid two or three [[Cealdish Currency|jots]] a day, twenty times what a normal mercenary gets{{Ref|TWMF|87}}. Cethan pride themselves on returning a full 80 percent of their pay to their school {{Ref|TWMF|115}}.
 
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Cethan is the Ademic word for "mercenary" [1], but is an honorific title the Adem that does not carry the negative commonwealth connotation. Adem mercenaries are renowned for their prowess throughout Temerant. They are paid two or three jots a day, twenty times what a normal mercenary gets[2]. Cethan pride themselves on returning a full 80 percent of their pay to their school [3].

  1. The Wise Man's Fear, Chapter 114, "His Sharp and Single Arrow"
  2. The Wise Man's Fear, Chapter 87, "The Lethani"
  3. The Wise Man's Fear, Chapter 115, "Storm and Stone"