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The chapter opens with Sazed revealing that King Lekal commands an army of twenty thousand koloss, a revelation that shocks Elend and the group. The koloss, known for their brutality and strength, pose a threat even greater than Straff’s fifty thousand soldiers. The scene is set in the palace kitchen, where the crew gathers for a late-night meal. The informal setting contrasts with the gravity of their discussion, as Elend, Vin, Breeze, Ham, Dockson, Clubs, and Spook listen intently to Sazed’s report.…-
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Vin sits atop Keep Venture, troubled by Sazed's meticulous findings about the mists and the mysterious deaths linked to them. She recalls seeing dangerous figures in the mists but notes Sazed never mentioned them. Burning bronze, she senses the mist spirit nearby and hears a distant thumping rhythm, matching descriptions from an ancient logbook. This connection unsettles her, especially since no one else seems to hear it, raising questions about her unique perception and its implications. Meanwhile, Vin…-
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Straff Venture rides through the misty twilight with his Mistborn son, Zane, and a contingent of soldiers, feeling exposed despite their numbers. His unease stems from a recent encounter with a mysterious woman whose emotional manipulation lingers in his mind. Straff confronts Zane for his failure to eliminate key targets—Venture, Cett, and Elend’s Mistborn ally—during a botched assassination attempt. The mission cost Straff six of his hidden Allomancers, a significant loss he emphasizes as…-
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Elend, the former king, organizes a volunteer force to address the city's housing crisis during the harsh winter. He instructs Demoux to relocate skaa families from inefficient noble mansions to more practical tenements designed for heating efficiency. Emphasizing voluntary compliance, Elend prioritizes the well-being of the people over property rights, showcasing his continued leadership despite losing his official title. The scene highlights his pragmatic approach to governance and his enduring influence…-
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Vin stands in Elend's darkened room, watching him sleep as mist pours through the balcony doorway. OreSeur, her kandra companion, informs her that Elend ventured alone into the koloss camp, returning with valuable information despite failing to deter their attack. Vin grapples with her inability to protect Elend, feeling a deep sense of helplessness and isolation. Her fear for his safety manifests physically, leaving her hands unsteady as she reflects on the futility of keeping even one person safe in…-
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In the cold morning, Breeze observes Cett’s army withdrawing and senses Clubs’s uncharacteristic tension. Despite the apparent standoff between the remaining armies, Clubs believes the situation is dire. He explains that Straff Venture, Elend’s father, will soon realize he can let the koloss—ferocious creatures—attack the city first, sparing his own forces. This strategy would leave Luthadel devastated, allowing Straff to claim the atium and symbolic victory with minimal effort. Breeze, though…-
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Sazed and Tindwyl continue their research into the Hero of Ages, uncovering new clues from historical texts. Tindwyl discovers a direct reference to the prophecy in the biography of Helenntion, a survivor of the Council of Khlennium, which clarifies that the Hero won’t be Terris. This contrasts with earlier thirdhand accounts, providing a more reliable source. The passage mentions the Rabzeen, a figure some believed was either the Hero or the Conqueror, adding depth to their understanding of the…-
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Breeze, a noble-born member of Kelsier’s crew, reflects on his unique perspective of intrigue, shaped by his aristocratic upbringing. Unlike the brutal, survival-driven betrayals of the skaa underworld, noble intrigues were more abstract, with consequences spanning generations. Despite his background, Breeze has found camaraderie in the tight-knit crew, using his Allomantic powers to foster unity. His past experiences make him particularly attuned to subtle signs of conspiracy, which he detects in a…-
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Vin grapples with her growing detachment from the violence she commits, disturbed by her own indifference. Sitting on her balcony in Luthadel, she senses the presence of the mist spirit and the increasingly powerful thumping of the Well of Ascension, which draws her attention northward. Despite its pull, she feels overwhelmed by her failures in love, duty, and protection, stretched too thin to address the many demands on her—unfinished research, unresolved suspicions about her crew, and the incomplete…-
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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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