Roah Mounting Board
itemHeavy dark charcoal roah wood board with black grain like iron sheet. Features three dark pegs above the word 'Folly' chiseled in a darker groove. Difficult to work, does not burn easily, seared with hot iron.
The Roah Mounting Board first appears in 'The Name of the Wind' as a striking, heavy artifact crafted from dark charcoal roah wood, its black grain resembling iron and featuring three dark pegs above the chiseled word 'Folly' in a seared groove. Renowned for its resistance to burning and difficulty in working, it hints at deeper mysteries tied to the University's archives or displays. Across the series, it remains a static yet evocative symbol of cautionary wisdom, with no further evolution detailed in subsequent books, underscoring the enduring enigma of roah wood's properties.
Evolution
The Name of the Wind
Heavy dark charcoal roah wood board with black grain like iron sheet. Features three dark pegs above the word 'Folly' chiseled in a darker groove. Difficult to work, does not burn easily, seared with hot iron.
Book Appearances
The Name of the Wind
First appears Ch 3