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'''Kharbranth''', City of Bells, is an independent city-state on [[Roshar]], ruled by the King [[Taravangian]].{{book ref|sa1|3}} It is one of the five Vorin nations
== Geography and Ecology ==
=== Location ===
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- May be older than the Last Desolation - at least one in world source claims it was built during the shadowdays
- A small politically fragile city state but also a free city{{book ref|sa1|3}} The city-state consists of only Kharbranth{{book ref|sa1|5}}
- Docks open to all regardless of nationality or status
- Animals can be found around the docks (and presumably throughout the city): skyeels, crabs, haspers, mink
- Considered by Captain Tozbek to be a 'safe city'
- Long/Scenic and short/direct route from the docks to the Conclave
- Strong smells to the city. Spicy scents of food, the pungent smell of alleyways. Shallan describes the city as not having a clean smell.
- Noisy. A hundred voices called to one another, mingling with doors slamming, wheels rolling on stone, occasional skyeels crying. The ever-present bells tinkled in the background, louder when the wind blew.
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- The city continues to function late at night and the streets are still busy and full of noise from voices and bells
- Kharbranth has a theatre district
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- Kabsal compares Kharbranth to Kholinar, believing them both to be made by the Almighty.
- A cymatic of Kharbranth has not yet been found
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Kharbranth has restaurants
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