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A '''Perpendicularity''' is a stable junction between the Physical realm and [[Cognitive Realm]]. They are used by [[Worldhoppers]] such as [[Hoid]] to go from planet to planet. While we don't know exactly what they are or how to form one, a common form of Perpendicularity is a [[shardpool]].
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|At these points, Physical matter, Cognitive thought, and Spiritual essence become one--and a being can slide between Realms.
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== Known Perpendicularities ==
; Scadrial
* The [[Well of Ascension]]
:The pool below the [[Pits of Hathsin]] was the main perpendicularity before it was destroyed by [[Kelsier]]. THe other known perpendicularity, the [[Well of Ascension]] was extremely dangerous during [[Ruin]]'s imprisonment.{{msh ref|2|1}}
* The pool below the [[Pits of Hathsin]]
; Sel
* [[Devotion]]'s shardpool
:[[Devotion]]'s shardpool is currently the only known perpendicularity on Sel.
; Threnody
:Perpendicularities on Threnody are unstable, unpredictable, and have a morbid origin.{{book ref|au}}
; First of the Sun
: First of the Sun is notable for being a minor shardworld with a perpendicularity.{{book ref|au}} It is, presumably, [[Patji's Eye]].
 
== Notes ==
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