Brandon Sanderson - The Final Empire -mistborn ... May 2026

Kelsier’s plan is not assassination but economic and social collapse, culminating in stealing the Lord Ruler’s hidden atium supply (a precious metal). As Vin learns to master Allomancy under Kelsier’s tutelage, she infiltrates noble society, uncovering dark secrets about the Lord Ruler, the mysterious , and the legendary Well of Ascension .

is a street urchin and half-skaa thief who can magically "pull" on metals (an ability she doesn’t understand). She is recruited by Kelsier – a charismatic, scarred Mistborn (someone who can use all Allomantic metals) – as part of a crew to pull off the impossible: overthrow the Lord Ruler. Brandon Sanderson - The Final Empire -Mistborn ...

| Metal | Allomantic Ability | |-------|--------------------| | | Push on nearby metals | | Iron | Pull on nearby metals | | Tin | Enhance senses | | Pewter | Enhance physical strength/endurance | | Brass | Soothe emotions (dampen feelings) | | Zinc | Riot emotions (amplify feelings) | | Copper | Hide Allomantic usage (Smoker) | | Bronze | Detect Allomantic usage (Seeker) | | Gold | See past self (rare) | | Atium | See a few seconds into the future (god-metal, extremely rare) | Kelsier’s plan is not assassination but economic and