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'''Wyrn''' is the title given to the emperor of [[Fjorden]] and the leader of the [[Shu-Dereth|Derethi]] church on [[Sel]].{{book ref|Elantris|3}} The title is based on the founder of Fjorden, who was named [[Wyrn (character)|Wyrn]].{{glossary ref|Elantris|G}}
 
The Wyrn resides in a palace in [[Widor]] which is called [[Zigareth]].{{book ref|elantris|part=ars}}
 
According to the doctrine of Shu-Dereth, the Wyrn is the only individual that can serve [[Jaddeth]] directly.{{book ref|Elantris|8}} All other members of the church are bound to other members of the religious hierarchy below Wyrn, with him at the top and the [[Gyorn]]s and [[Gragdet]]s directly beneath him.