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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with a description of the Assembly Hall, a repurposed space in the former Steel Ministry Canton of Finance headquarters. The hall features a stage with seating for Assembly members on one side and a lectern for speakers on the other, facing the Assemblymen rather than the audience. Elend, the king, encourages public attendance at these meetings, though turnout is often sparse. Vin, the protagonist, observes the setup from her seat among the bodyguards at the back of the stage, noting the…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin King Elend Venture stands atop the blackened walls of Luthadel, observing the ominous approach of a fifty-thousand-strong army led by his father, Straff Venture. The ashen landscape, stained by relentless ashfalls from active Ashmounts, mirrors the bleakness of his situation. With only twenty thousand poorly trained peasants at his command and the city's economy teetering on collapse, Elend faces an existential threat to his rule. The absence of the Lord Ruler's fabled atium hoard further weakens his…
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