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The '''Sea of Lost Lights''' is a large sea onin Roshar'seastern [[Shadesmar]], the [[subastral]] of the [[Cognitive RealmRoshar]].{{map ref|Shadesmar}} ItThe isreasons borderedbehind byits thename [[Seais of Souls]], the [[Expanse of the Broken Sky]], and the [[Expanse of the Vapors]]unknown. In the [[Physical Realm]], this area would be the eastern part of the continent of [[Roshar]], including [[Alethkar]], the [[Frostlands]], the [[Shattered Plains]], and [[Thaylenah]].{{map ref|Roshar}}
 
== Geography ==
It is not clear why this sea is called the Sea of Lost Lights.
The Sea of Lost Lights lies in the region of Shadesmar corresponding to the [[Physical Realm|Physical]] nations of [[Alethkar]], [[Jah Keved]] and [[Herdaz]], as well as [[Frostlands]] and [[Unclaimed Hills]].{{map ref|Roshar}} To the west, if flows into the [[Sea of Souls]]; to the east, it reaches the shores of the [[Expanse of the Broken Sky]] and [[Expanse of the Vapors]].{{map ref|Shadesmar}} It has numerous narrow strips of land crossing it, corresponding to Physical rivers, and several small islands - lakes, in the Physical Realm.{{map ref|Sea of Lost Lights}}
 
Like all "seas" in Shadesmar, the Sea of Lost Lights isn't actually filled with water, but rather small beads that represent the various [[Cognitive|Cognitive Realm]] aspects of physical objects.{{book ref|sa3|89}} There is no wind there, nor any weather phenomena other than strips of clouds common to all of Shadesmar.{{book ref|sa3|97}}
==Locations==
 
=== Notable locations ===
The southern regions of the Sea of Lost Lights, and its adjacent landmasses in the Cognitive Realm, are well mapped.{{map ref|Sea of Lost Lights}}
 
====Bodies of water====
*[[Sea of Oracles]]
*[[Salavashi Trench]]
*[[Glasswater Deep]]
*[[Luminous Shallows]]
*[[Thaylen Sea]]
 
====Settlements====
Though there are numerous [[worldhopper]]s visiting Shadesmar, its cities are populated mainly by different types of sapient [[spren]].{{book ref|sa3|97}}{{book ref|sa3|102}}
 
*[[Celebrant]]
*[[Candlemore]]
*[[Burning Gardens]]
*[[Ravizadth]]
*[[Caretaker of Laughter]]
*[[Salumon|Salumon, the Third Tower]]
 
===Channels===
 
====Channels====
Connecting the land makes up rivers in Shadesmar are various channels.
The Physical rivers are represented in Shadesmar as channels of land.
 
*[[Smolderbrand Channel]]
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