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This page is an index of [[spren]] seen on [[Roshar]].
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<pre>{{lifeform|name=Spren
|type={{tag+|Splinter}}
|native=[[Cognitive Realm]]
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This page catalogs known types of spren.
 
=== Lesser Spren ===
 
==== Alespren ====
[[File:{{image|Alespren.jpg|thumbAlespren|side=right|width=200px|Alespren]]}}
{{quote
|Test successful. Have noted spren who appear only when one is severely intoxicated. Appear as small brown bubbles clinging to objects nearby. Further testing may be needed to prove they were more than a drunken hallucination.
 
==== Deathspren ====
{{image|Deathspren by Ashley Coad.png|[[Syl]] fighting deathspren|side=right|size=200px}}
[[File:Deathspren by Marianne Eie.jpg|thumb|right|200px|<center><small>by {{a|Marianne Eie}}</small></center>Deathspren]]
{{quote
|Only the dying could see deathspren. You saw them, then died. Only the very, very lucky few survived after that. Deathspren knew when the end was close.
}}
A rare type of spren that appear around good and well-thought-out arguments. They take the appearance of tiny stormclouds.{{book ref|sa1|7}}{{book ref|sa2|35}} They seem to be quite rare, although they can often be seen in [[Azir]].{{book ref|sa3|65}}
 
[[File:Luckspren.png|thumb|right|Sketch of [[Luckspren]] ]]
 
==== Luckspren ====
{{image|Luckspren.png|Sketch of [[Luckspren]] from [[Shallan's sketchbook]]|side=right|width=200px}}
{{for|Mandras}}
A type of spren that flies around [[skyeel]]s and some [[greatshell]]s. In the Physical, have the appearance of tiny, blue, arrowhead-like fish that dart around the skyeel in the general direction of its travel. It is commonly believed by Rosharans that they allow the skyeel to fly in some manner, but the accuracy of this belief is not known.{{file ref|Skyeel.jpg|Shallan's Sketchbook: Skyeels}}
 
=== True Spren ===
{{image|Spren.jpeg|Several of the [[Knights Radiant|Radiant]] spren|side=right|width=200px}}
{{quote
|There are no foolish oaths. All are the mark of men and true spren over beasts and subspren. The mark of intelligence, free will, and choice.
|The [[Stormfather]]{{book ref|sa3|4}}
}}
'''True spren''' are spren with sapience and correspond to higher concepts. Several of them are capable of forming [[Nahel bond]]s.{{book ref|sa3|4}}{{wob ref|9539}}
 
==== Ashspren ====
 
==== Cryptics ====
[[File:{{image|Pattern Animation.gif|thumb|200px|Drawings of [[Pattern]] ]]|side=left|width=200px}}
{{for|Cryptic}}
Also known as liespren, Cryptics are a type of sapient spren that forms Nahel Bonds with the Knights Radiant [[Order of Lightweavers]], granting them their powers. {{book ref|sa2|3}} Cryptics grant the [[Surge]]s of Transformation and Illumination.{{file ref|TWoK Front Endsheet.jpg|Surgebinding Table}} They represent fundamental mathematical laws of nature, and truths that explain the fabric of existence.{{book ref|sa3|97}}
 
==== Honorspren ====
[[File:{{image|Syl Portrait by Marie Seeberger.jpg|200px|thumb|<center><small>by {{a|Marie Seeberger}}</small></center> [[Sylphrena]], an honorspren]]|side=right|width=200px}}
{{for|Honorspren}}
A type of sapient spren that forms Nahel Bonds with the Knights Radiant [[Order of Windrunners]], granting them their powers. Honorspren grant the [[Surge]]s of Gravitation and Adhesion.{{file ref|TWoK Front Endsheet.jpg|Surgebinding Table}} They are said to be quite "discerning" in deciding who they would bond with.{{book ref|sa1|60}} They are generally considered the spren that express the purest form of Honor.{{wob ref|6276}}
 
==== Oathgate Spren ====
[[File:{{image|Oathgate_Spren.jpg|thumb|200px|Uncorrupted Oathgate spren from [[Shallan's sketchbook]]|side=right|width=200px}}
{{quote
|We are apologetic. We have been… alone very long. We would enjoy granting passage to men again. But we cannot do that which was forbidden.
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