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'''Alai''' is a scholar that studied [[spren]] who lives on [[Roshar]] during the [[Era of Solitude]].{{ref|b|sa2|c|6}}
Their work was referenced by [[Shallan]].{{book ref|sa2|6}}
 
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Alai claimes that spren were fragments of the [[Shard|Powers of Creation]], which is a common opinion among scholars.{{ref|b|sa2|c|3}} She also studies spren that have gained sentience, such as the [[Nightwatcher]].{{ref|b|sa2|c|6}} Alai claims that the [[Nightwatcher]] is one of these, and that it is definitely female, contrary to [[Alethi]] folktales.
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[[Shallan Davar]] reads some of Alai's work while studying sentient spren.{{ref|b|sa2|c|6}}{{ref|b|sa2|c|3}}
   
 
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Revision as of 19:16, 11 September 2014

Alai
Profession Scholar
Homeworld Roshar
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Alai is a scholar that studied spren who lives on Roshar during the Era of Solitude.Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content

Alai claimes that spren were fragments of the Powers of Creation, which is a common opinion among scholars.Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content She also studies spren that have gained sentience, such as the Nightwatcher.Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content Alai claims that the Nightwatcher is one of these, and that it is definitely female, contrary to Alethi folktales.

Shallan Davar reads some of Alai's work while studying sentient spren.Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have contentCite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content

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