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|[[Dalinar]] grabbing the Spiritual Realm to create [[Honor's Perpendicularity]]{{book ref|sa3|119}}
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The Spiritual Realm is not a place.{{wob ref|11708}} The Spiritual Realm is made up entirely of [[Investiture]] in the form of [[Spiritweb]]s and the [[Connection]]s between them.{{wob ref|8812}}{{wob ref|9280}} As such, time and space are “irrelevant” or “compounded into one” in the Spiritual Realm.{{wob ref|6129}} This timelessness means that the Spiritual Realm breaks causality, but in a controlled
Because time is irrelevant, an object's Connection to its past as well as its future can be observed from the Spiritual Realm.{{wob ref|6129}} Some beings, like [[Atium#Allomantic_Use|Seers]], [[Moelach]], [[Sak|Sak the Aviar]], and [[Shard]]s can peer into the Spiritual Realm to gain insight into the future, though some Shards are better at it than others.{{book ref|
Space being compounded means that, unlike the Physical and the Cognitive Realms, the Spiritual Realm has no distinct locations.{{wob ref|4843}} This allows Shards, for example, to see what is happening on other worlds beyond their own.{{wob ref|730}} And in the Spiritual Realm, all things are one.{{wob ref|1551}}
=== Allomancy ===
{{image|Atium Shadow by Danrossidraws.jpg|side=right|width=350px|[[Vin]]
;'''Electrum''': Burning [[electrum]] will reveal possible futures of the [[Allomancer]] up to several seconds ahead by casting electrum "shadows" of oneself.{{book ref|
;'''Gold''': Burning [[gold]] allows the Allomancer to see a hallucination of who the user could have been, known as a "gold shadow".{{book ref|mb4|part=ars}} Touching the gold shadow while burning gold causes unpleasant side effects.{{book ref|mb1|37}} Each time an Allomancer burns gold, they see a different image, as it changes depending on their current situation.{{wob ref|9996}}
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