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==Geography and Ecology==
Rira is located in northwest Roshar, a warm area of the continent.{{book ref|sa1|i|5}} Rira primarily borders [[Babatharnam]] to the south; it also has a very small border with the [[Misted Mountains]]. To the
===Notable Locations===
Rira contains an area known as the "sunken forests".{{book ref|sa3|66}} It also controls the island that contains the city of [[Kurth]].{{map ref|Roshar}} [[Rianal]], [[Drehy]]'s birthplace, is in the west;{{book ref|sa1|49}} based on Drehy's blond hair, it may be located in Rira, but it does not appear on available maps.
Rira seems to be ideologically and religiously distinct from both the Iriali and the [[Vorin]] nations to the east. Some Rirans have a belief system that incorporates parts of each of these religions, while others feel that neither doctrine applies to their people.{{book ref|sa3|66}}
Evi believes in the Iri concept of the [[One]] but also seems to worship the [[Herald]]s.{{book ref|sa3|36}} However, she uses unique names for the Heralds such as [[Yaysi]] and [[Kellai]], and she does not pray to the [[Almighty]]. She burns [[glyphward]]s, but she is careful to use fragrant paper that also serves as incense.{{book ref|sa3|26}}{{book ref|sa3|71}} She also refers to an unknown entity named [[Shishi (Roshar)|Shishi]].{{book ref|sa3|36}}
Rirans have superstitions surrounding bad memories being stored in their skin, requiring one to rub them off with a stone once a month.{{book ref|sa3|71}}
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