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'''Shinovar''' is a nation on the western mainland of [[Roshar]]. Lying west of the [[Misted Mountains]], that break the torrent of the raging [[highstorm]]s, Shinovar has a vastly different ecology from the rest of the planet, as the flora and fauna there have not the need of adapting to survival in the highstorms. The plant life is described by those from the east as "slow" or "sluggish" compared to the rest of Roshar.{{book ref|sa1|i|4}}
The '''Shin''', natives of Shinovar, have round faces and are one of few ethnicities on Roshar whose eyes lack [[wikipedia:Epicanthic fold|epicanthic fold]]s. These features give them a wide-eyed look that, to outsiders, makes them appear to resemble young children.{{ref|name=IAmA2013}} Their distinctive features are the result of them being xenophobic and not intermixing with other races very much.{{wob ref
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