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==Appearance==
{{image|Mandras.jpg|Sketches of Mandras from [[Shallan's sketchbook]]|side=left|height=
===Shadesmar===
Mandras have triangular shaped heads{{book ref|sa3|97}} , which are the exact same shape as those that are found near [[greatshell]]s in the Physical Realm.{{ref|name=Mandras}} Their bodies are long, sinuous{{book ref|sa3|97}}{{book ref|sa3|99}} with multiple sets of legs{{ref|name=Mandras}} and multiple sets of undulating wings along their bodies.{{book ref|sa3|97}} The wings move at a regular rhythm.{{ref|name=Mandras}} They come in a variety of sizes{{ref|name=Mandras}} but they are bigger than luckspren.{{book ref|sa3|99}}
==Abilities==
Mandras are the spren who bond with greatshells, chasmfiends, and [[larkin]], preventing them from being crushed under their own weight. This was discovered by [[Bavamar]] with mathematical calculations.{{book ref|sa3|99}} Mandras from different locations can be different sizes and strengths, and a
{{image|Chasmfiend Connor Chamberlain.jpg|Mandras flying around a [[chasmfiend]]|side=right|width=300px}}
Mandras have a tendency to vanish, called "dropping". This is occurs when they get pulled into the Physical Realm.{{book ref|sa3|99}} They cannot be removed from human population centres for long as they begin to waste away and die. Why this happens is unknown to the [[lightspren]] who use them to pull their ships.{{book ref|sa3|99}}
Mandras are seen to be used in Shadesmar to pull ships by lightspren,{{book ref|sa3|99}} [[honorspren]],{{book ref|sa3|102}}{{book ref|sa3|108}} and most likely anyone other ship crew as every ship in Celebrant has them.{{book ref|sa3|101}}{{book ref|sa3|102}} They are harnessed with a set of pulleys on either side of their body. To steer them in either direction the sailors shorten one of the pulleys and tie it off on cleats connected to the sides of the ship.{{ref|name=Mandras}} The Mandras hooked to the Honorspren ship have golden harnesses{{book ref|sa3|102}} and they employ more than just two, having Mandras attached to wings on the side of their ship.{{book ref|sa3|108}}
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