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'''Devotion's Perpendicularity''', also called '''The Lake''' or '''The Pool''', is a [[perpendicularity]] that can be found near [[Elantris (city)|Elantris]] on [[Sel]].
== Location and Appearance ==
The origin of Devotion's Perpendicularity is unknown.
At some point, the
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[[Raoden]], [[Karata]], and [[Galladon]] discovered the perpendicularity after a [[Hoed]], who had been [[Riino|an Elantrian]] prior to the city's collapse, requested to be taken to an unknown location. The trio were led to a meeting housed in the southwest corner of the city, in which they found a hidden passage to an underground shrine and library. Taking the Hoed through the passage in the library the trio found themselves on the mountains near the city not far from the perpendicularity. When they placed the man into the pool, his pain seemingly decreased and he disappeared, leading the trio to think the pool was a way for Elantrian's to die.{{book ref|Elantris|25}} Although they gave a simplified version of the trip to [[Saolin]] and [[Mareshe]], they kept most of what they had discovered at the perpendicularity a secret in order to prevent mass suicide among the Elantris population.{{book ref|elantris|28}}
Several days later, Raoden and Galladon brought Saolin to the perpendicularity to help end his life after he had turned Hoed following an altercation.{{book ref|elantris|31}}
After Raoden turned Hoed, Galladon and
[[Hoid]] may have used Devotion's Perpendicularity after the city was renewed, having failed to become an Elantrian.{{book ref|Elantris|part=postscript}}
== Development ==
When Brandon first wrote Elantris, the perpendicularity
== Trivia ==
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[[es:Perpendicularidad de Devoción]]
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