Mhenka

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“Powerful and dangerous painkilling drug, 'devil root'”

Description§

Mhenka is among the most powerful painkillers known, derived from a root colloquially called "devil root" for its severe dangers. Its potency comes paired with grave risks, making its use a mark of desperation or ruthlessness. Kvothe names mhenka when instructing Bast to drug a traveler at the Waystone Inn.

Relationships§

• Named By Kvothe — Kvothe names mhenka when instructing Bast
• Administered By Bast — Kvothe directs Bast to dose a sleeping traveler with mhenka
• Used At Waystone Inn — used to drug a traveler at the Waystone Inn

Established facts§

• Counted among the strongest painkillers, alongside tennasin, lacillium, and ophalum
• Known as "devil root" because of the dangers of using it
• Kvothe directs Bast to dose a sleeping traveler with mhenka

Theories that reference this§

• plausible The Two Travelers at the Waystone Inn Are Simmon and Wilem pop 1183
• fringe A 'Daeonka' Misspelling Hints at Mhenka and a Coming Exorcism pop 65
• fringe A 'Daeonka' Misspelling Hints at Mhenka and a Coming Exorcism pop 65