The waterway south of Roule proper, connecting the Bay of Roule to open ocean. The Channel is where light and force leylines intersect beneath the waves—the phenomenon that enables Sunbeam Prison and creates unusual magical conditions for any vessel passing through.
Ships report compasses spinning, minor enchantments flickering, and an oppressive sense of being watched. The Roulean navy has learned to navigate these effects, but foreign vessels sometimes struggle. Whether this is natural leyline interference or deliberate magical manipulation is unclear.