Chapter:Twenty - Bloody Hands Into Stinging Fists (The Name of the Wind)
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Kvothe enters Tarbean. He gets attacked by a few young boys living on the streets. They're led by Pike and Kvothe loses his father's lute. He's beaten unconscious, but saved by a city watchman.
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Characters
Characters physically appearing in the chapter
- Seth is telling the story, and starring in it. He gets nicknamed Red by Abenthy.
- Jake is portly, with twinkling eyes, a strip of grey hair running round the back of his head. He gets nicknamed Ben by Kvothe.
- Kvothe.
- Pike mugs Kvothe, with a few others boys. They steal then break Kvothe's father's lute.
- Lin is one of Pike's cohorts.
Characters mentioned in the chapter, but not physically present
Locations
Locations physically appearing in the chapter
- Tarbean is where the knobby squash farmer takes Kvothe.
- Seaward Square is there they set up shop to sell their Squash.
Locations mentioned in the chapter, but not physically visited
- the Eld is mentioned, but not defined in the phrase "How would your mother like it if you brought home a couple of the finest orange butter squash this side of the Eld?"
Groups
Groups mentioned in the chapter, but not physically present
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