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An ecological catastrophe in the past has destroyed most of the planet, annihilating its biosphere.{{epigraph ref|sa3|115}} In the present day, the planet is mostly barren, with a few fertile patches.{{au ref|roshar}}{{wob ref|9847}} There are some reptiles on it.{{wob ref|15003}} The planet is called "the burning planet" but it is unknown what this means for its geography.{{au ref|roshar}} The [[Listener Song of Histories]] describes Ashyn as "warm", though it is unknown whether this is describing the planet before or after the disaster.{{epigraph ref|sa2|30}}
Due to being closer to the sun than Roshar, it would experience shorter years than it (1.1 times the cosmere standard).{{map ref|Roshar system}}
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