Difference between revisions of "Spiritual Realm"

The Spiritual Realm is not a place.{{wob ref|11708}} The Spiritual Realm is made up entirely of [[Investiture]] in the form of [[Spiritweb]]s and the [[Connection]]s between them.{{wob ref|8812}}{{wob ref|9280}} As such, time and space are “irrelevant”"irrelevant" or “compounded"compounded into one”one" in the Spiritual Realm.{{wob ref|6129}} This timelessness means that the Spiritual Realm breaks causality, but in a controlled way.{{wob ref|9286}}

Because time is irrelevant, an object's Connection to its past as well as its future can be observed from the Spiritual Realm.{{wob ref|6129}} Some beings, like [[Atium#Allomantic_Use|Seers]], [[Moelach]], [[Sak|Sak the Aviar]], and [[Shard]]s can peer into the Spiritual Realm to gain insight into the future, though allsome tomethods varyingare degreesmore oflikely success. It shouldto be alsosuccessful bethan others notedand thateven some Shards arehave betterdifficulty atseeing it thanthe othersfuture.{{book ref|sa1|75}}{{wob ref|1729}} It is also possible to see into the past of others via similar means.{{msh ref|1|1}}

Space being compounded means that, unlike the Physical and the Cognitive Realms, the Spiritual Realm has no distinct locations.{{wob ref|4843}} ThisAs allowsa Shardsresult, for"all example,things are one" in the Spiritual Realm{{wob ref|1551}} and those with access to the Spiritual Realm, like Shards, can see what is happening on other worlds beyondand theircan ownmove around the cosmere more easily.{{wob ref|730}}{{wob ref|1551}}