The Stormlight Archive · Character
Barmest
Also known as Master Barmest
- Minor
- First seen · Book 1 · Ch. 8
Barmest is known through the quiet world of bookselling, where reputation and rivalry can matter as much as the wares on display. The brief mention hints at a professional with a place in a competitive trade, while leaving his personality tantalizingly unclear.
- First appears
- Book 1 · Ch. 8
- Books
- 1
Known as Master Barmest, he is a book merchant mentioned as a rival to Artmyrn. The text gives no further account of his history, relationships, or role, leaving his rivalry as the sole glimpse of his place in the world.
Description
No physical details are provided for Barmest. His age, build, complexion, hair, eyes, face, clothing, and distinguishing features are unknown; he is identified only as a book merchant.
Story so far
BOOK 1The Way of Kings
Appearances
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