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      The Lighthouse

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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with Reid and his companions—Célie, Coco, Beau, and Lou—awakening at dawn in a sanctuary, weary from a restless night. Father Achille greets them, offering apples and a warning to avoid detection by villagers and the nearby Chasseurs. He cautions Reid about the ominous reputation of *cauchemars*, harbingers of catastrophe, but Reid dismisses the concern, focusing on their immediate mission. As the group departs, a sense of foreboding lingers, underscored by Achille’s solemn…
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      The Rift

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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with Lou and her companions arriving at a mist-shrouded path near the water’s edge, uncertain whether the area is still guarded after Constantin’s death. Lou suggests that Beau, Célie, and Jean Luc stay behind for safety, while she and Coco proceed with the ring they’ve stolen. Reid unexpectedly intervenes, distrustful of their intentions and insisting on accompanying them. Tensions rise as Coco and Reid exchange sharp words, highlighting their fragile alliance, but they eventually…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin Sazed awakens alone on the eighth day after leaving the Conventical, finding Marsh’s absence unsettling. The landscape is harsh, with ash-covered terrain and twisted trees offering minimal shelter. Despite his routine tasks—preparing food, washing robes, and tending to his belongings—Marsh does not return. Sazed feels a growing urgency to reach Luthadel, where Vin and King Elend Venture await, and decides to continue his journey, trusting Marsh will catch up later. From a hilltop vantage, Sazed…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin Elend Venture, exhausted and strategizing late into the night, contemplates a plan to undermine his former friend Jastes by counterfeiting the wooden coins used to pay the koloss mercenaries. He hopes to buy time and eventually bribe the koloss away from Jastes’ control. As he prepares to retire, Vin bursts into his room, emotionally distraught and physically wounded, revealing she has killed Zane—Straff’s Mistborn and, shockingly, Elend’s half-brother. Despite her injuries, Vin’s primary concern…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin Waiting…
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      Mathieu

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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with Lou plunged into freezing water after being pushed by Reid, her muscles seizing from the cold. Disoriented and struggling to see in the pitch-black depths, she grapples with Nicholina, who shares her body. The two clash as Nicholina’s panic threatens to drown them, their heavy clothing dragging them deeper. Despite their mutual hostility, they reluctantly work together to shed their cumbersome garments, but the darkness and cold continue to overwhelm them, leaving Lou desperate to…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with Lou being violently attacked by a tree whose bark melts her armor and impales her with serrated branches and poisoned thorns. Coco attempts to save her but is brutally overpowered by Nicholina, who punches through her rib cage toward her heart. Josephine, a commanding figure, orders Nicholina to stop but then coldly commands her to retrieve Lou’s heart. Lou, immobilized and in agony, watches in horror as Nicholina advances, her own body betraying her with spasms and hesitation,…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin Vin prepares for a risky meeting with Straff Venture, donning a blue dress despite OreSeur's objections. The kandra warns her of Straff's deceitful nature, recalling his harsh reputation from Kelsier's research. Vin acknowledges the danger but remains resolved, trusting Elend's judgment that the meeting is necessary. The recent attack on Luthadel's walls has left the city fearful, and Vin sees this as an opportunity to manipulate Straff's perception of their weakness. The chapter highlights the tense…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin Vin lies in the cavern, emotionally shattered after the tempest subsides and the mysterious entity vanishes. She clings to Elend as he nears death, consumed by guilt and despair over her perceived betrayal of both him and the world. The mist spirit reappears, gesturing urgently, but Vin is too numb to react with anything but resignation. She questions the spirit’s motives, realizing it may have stabbed Elend to prevent her from releasing the power she once held. The spirit directs Vin’s attention to a…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin Vin returns to the Venture ballroom, struck by its unparalleled grandeur compared to other noble keeps. The hall’s perfection seems exaggerated, with immaculate tablecloths, sharp servant uniforms, and hazekillers replacing regular guards. The atmosphere feels unusually heightened, and Vin notices an unexpected surge in attendance, with nobles dressed in their finest. Sensing something amiss, she confides in Sazed, who agrees to investigate further by attending the stewards’ dinner early. Vin decides…
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