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== History ==
All known Sleepless on Roshar descend from a single swarm currently named Yelamaiszin. Although not native to Roshar the Sleepless lived in Aimia prior to the [[Scouring of Aimia]], which has been characterized by [[Hessi]] as "total destruction".{{epigraph ref|sa3|113}}{{wob ref|14313}}They coexisted with the [[Siah Aimian]]s, but are not related to them.{{wob ref|5479}} Despite the fact that they survived, the destruction of their home on Aimia seems to have caused the Sleepless a great deal of emotional pain.{{book ref|sa2.5|9}}
Dysian Aimians exist on other planets in the [[cosmere]]{{wob ref|11778}} and have traveled between them in the past.{{wob ref|12222}} By the time of the [[True Desolation]], twenty four sleepless are known.{{book ref|sa3.5|6}}{{wob ref|1784}}{{book ref|sa1|i|5}} As both Siah Aimians and Dysian Aimians are immortal, the remaining individuals seem to be aware of each other.{{book ref|sa2.5|18}} [[Hoid]] is the only person known to use the term "Dysian," and the source of the term is unknown.{{book ref|twok|54}}
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