ilmarakot

Ilmarakot is a fictional material appearing in the fantasy novel "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss. It is described as a type of binding or sealing agent, often used in magical contexts. The properties of ilmarakot are not extensively detailed, but it is implied to be exceptionally strong and difficult to break or remove once applied. Its primary function in the narrative seems to be for creating wards, locks, or to bind entities or magical energies. The exact composition and origin of ilmarakot are not revealed within the novel, contributing to its mysterious nature. It is presented as a rare and potent substance that requires significant skill to both create and overcome. In the world of Temerant, ilmarakot is associated with powerful magic and ancient practices, often employed by skilled arcanists or those seeking to secure dangerous items or places. Its presence signifies a layer of magical security, suggesting that what is bound by ilmarakot is intended to remain so.