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It is the residing place of [[Khriss]], [[Nazh]], and [[Guyn]]. Some residents hail from other planets, but there are humans who were born and raised in Silverlight,{{wob ref|2520}} including [[Iyatil]].{{wob ref|12733}} It is a meeting point for [[worldhoppers]] and [[Realmatic Theory|Realmatically aware]] experts,{{wob ref|190}} and it is the base of operations for the [[Seventeenth Shard]].{{wob ref|12508}} Due to the diverse knowledge of its residents, Silverlight has the best parties in the cosmere.{{wob ref|14599}}
It has several universities;{{au ref|Sel}} Khriss was involved in the founding of at least one of them.{{wob ref|8342}} Silverlight scholars are aware of many esoteric facts about various planetary systems in the cosmere. This includes manifestations of [[Investiture]], the locations of [[perpendicularity|perpendicularities]], the existence of [[Splinter]]s, and the history and current status of [[Shard]]s.{{au ref|roshar}}{{au ref|scadrial}}{{au ref|sel}} They seek to learn more about cosmere mysteries that they cannot fully explain, such as the existence of a perpendicularity on [[First of the Sun]]{{au ref|drominad}} or the nature of the [[Evil]] on [[Threnody]].{{au ref|threnody}} As part of their research, they travel throughout the cosmere investigating unusual events and situations,{{au ref|drominad}} although some people prefer to avoid the more dangerous fields of study.{{wob ref|14129}} Most people in Silverlight are aware of [[Hoid]].{{wob ref|12291}} The universities are in contact with the [[Ire]], one of the most cosmere-knowledgeable groups in existence, but the Ire are not always willing to collaborate with Silverlight's scholars.{{au ref|Sel}}▼
Residents of Silverlight are known to use [[Silver#Threnodite_Chains|silver chains]] that originate on Threnody,{{wob ref|12843}} possibly to anchor themselves through [[Cognitive anomaly|Cognitive anomalies]] while traveling to different planetary systems.{{book ref|sa4|64}}
Silverlight has its own recognizable accent.{{book ref|mb7|epilogue|1}}▼
== Silverlight Mercantile ==
They have a mercantile company, known as [[Silverlight Mercantile]], that is known to act as an interplanetary postal service, making use of mysterious [[Messengers|messengers]] that can trace [[Connection]] to find anyone, no matter where they are.{{book ref|mb7|epilogue|6}} Little more is known about it beyond this function. Silverlight also has its own film industry which uses false facades to imitate building fronts.{{book ref|tsm|35}}
== Universities and Research ==
▲Silverlight has its own recognizable accent.{{book ref|mb7|epilogue|1}}
▲It has several universities;{{au ref|Sel}} Khriss was involved in the founding of at least one of them.{{wob ref|8342}} Silverlight scholars are aware of many esoteric facts about various planetary systems in the cosmere. This includes manifestations of [[Investiture]], the locations of [[perpendicularity|perpendicularities]], the existence of [[Splinter]]s, and the history and current status of [[Shard]]s.{{au ref|roshar}}{{au ref|scadrial}}{{au ref|sel}} They seek to learn more about cosmere mysteries that they cannot fully explain, such as the existence of a perpendicularity on [[First of the Sun]]{{au ref|drominad}} or the nature of the [[Evil]] on [[Threnody]].{{au ref|threnody}} As part of their research, they travel throughout the cosmere investigating unusual events and situations,{{au ref|drominad}} although some people prefer to avoid the more dangerous fields of study.{{wob ref|14129}} Most people in Silverlight are aware of [[Hoid]].{{wob ref|12291}} The universities are in contact with the [[Ire]], one of the most cosmere-knowledgeable groups in existence, but the Ire are not always willing to collaborate with Silverlight's scholars.{{au ref|Sel}}
== Perpendicularity ==
Silverlight has a perpendicularity known as the Silverlight Nexus.{{wob ref|16603}}
== Interplanetary Regulation ==
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