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When the ''Wind's Pleasure'' later sank off the coast of the [[Frostlands]], Shallan managed to survive; she made landfall near the [[Shallow Crypts]].{{map ref|Frostlands|the Frostlands}} When she woke up, she did not remember what had happened, but she saw a santhid leaving the area. She believed that it was the same santhid she had encountered in Longbrow's Straits, even though she had since traveled a significant distance without seeing it again. She assumed that the santhid had saved her, and speculated about its level of intelligence.{{book ref|sa2|11}} She lost her original drawings during the sinking, but later recreated some of them.{{book ref|sa2|17}}
 
The crew of "[[Wandersail]]" come across a dead santhid formed by the [[Sleepless]], the crew are certain this is a terrible omen until convinced by [[Rysn]] that, like a dead santhid washing up on shore, it is a good omen and the crew should give the creature a proper burial.
 
== Lore ==
Santhid shells are sometimes displayed in coastal cities such as [[Amydlatn]] {{book ref|sa2|1}} or at the naval academy of Thaylen City.{{book ref|sa3.5|8}} [[Mraize]] also appears to have a part of a santhid skull in his "trophy room".{{book ref|sa2|43}}
 
Santhids are believed to magnidy peace and confidence, as well as to be more spren than animal.{{book ref|sa3.5|8}}
==Trivia==
*Santhids are not based on any particular real-life animal.{{wob ref|2792}}