Kelsier (aka The Survivor): Kelsier was the leader of the group of thieves who went after the Lord Ruler in the original trilogy, and was the person who recruited Vin. Started by [76], I don't want to be responsible for something happening to you, Vin. Kelsier is also highly impulsive, on one occasion attempting to attack an entire army single-handed. "[3] Kelsier is Iyatil's master. A bit obsessive, a bit anxious, and a whole lot amazing, Steris uses her neurodivergencies to her (and Waxs) advantage by plotting out every eventuality and creating detailed plans to deal with any situation. Once their army was trained and the houses grew unstable enough, they would send a part of their army to attack the Pits of Hathsin, forcing the garrison of Luthadel to go and defend the Pits. Kelsier, famously known as the Survivor of Hathsin, is a powerful Mistborn and one of the main characters in Mistborn: The Final Empire . Who, or what, is Trell? "Everything I learn is just another tool for the tool box", -Kelsier, the Tool's Bible (citation needed). He accomplished a lot, and died facing down the Lord Ruler himself. [61][4][3] When assassinated by Szeth, Gavilar suspects Thaidakar of ordering his death. Kelsier: The Mistborn Survivor of Hathsin who leads the Ghostbloods. I do think that an interesting (and relevant)question that is brought up by this theory though is whether or not it is possible to spike a person without killing them. Even if he was though, Im kind of confused at why you think Ruin would want TLR to kill Kelsier instead of Ruin trying to have TLR kill himself somehow. While he is incapable of leaving Scadrial in person, he uses an "avatar" to visit the Ghostbloods on Roshar. First off, I don't mean to come off as hostile, but I am genuinely confused as to what this theory is saying. It was Mare who gave Kelsier a drawing of a flower, a remnant of a time before ash clouded the sky and plants grew withered and brown. [33] As a result, he has both regular vision and the steelsight that Inquisitors used, allowing him to see via both normal light and trace metals. And, if you can, dont get all rage monster with ma boy Ishar. 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Paalm has been working with the Set to attempt to break free from Harmonys influence. [66] This book proved vital in solving the case of Bleeder. So we really cant know if he was being feeling the effects of Ruins influence, since we cant even know if he was hemalurgically spiked. [3] He appears to be using the Ghostbloods to find a way for him to leave Scadrial and is very interested in learning from the Heralds, particularly Kalak, as they are subject to a similar restriction. Repeating myself over and over because Im misunderstood gets annoyingreal quick, so I wanna make sure Im clear with what I say. Immediately after his death, Kelsier arrived in the Cognitive Realm. [11] He hates all of the nobility and tends to believe that all of them are to blame for the plight of the skaa, although near the end of his life this attitude changes due to Vin's insistence that Elend is different and that not all the nobles should be fought, although his views did not fully change, and he retained his prejudice and distrust. The spirit of Kelsier often appears in Spook's hallucinations, granting him the power to burn pewter and guiding him through difficult situations. Kelsier had lots of plans and backup plans. Kelsier is Vins mentor and teaches her to use her Allomantic abilities. Even the church of the survivor would be virtually the same. What are you actually theorizing. [57] His bones survived the Ascension of Harmony,[58] and may have helped him regain physical form.[59]. Kelsier is seen to be not fond of the decision, but doesn't let any of his agents to assassinate her. Most of the information in this article has been culled from The Coppermind, the definitive Sanderson knowledge base on the internet. Steris and Marasi are both members of this religion, though Marasi admits that it is more because she was raised in it. Marsh resents Kelsier because Kelsier had success with the skaa rebellion soon after Marsh quit being its leader. They have been utilizing Hemalurgy to grant their members Allomantic and Feruchemical powers. All Im saying is that whether or not TLR could have been hemalurgically spiked depends entirely upon whether or not the rebels stabbing him with spears only stabbed hard enough to just barely get the metal heads in, which would technically allow for hemalurgical side effects, or if the rebels stabbed him with enough force that the spear head went ALL THE WAY THROUGH HIM and stuck out the other side of his body, leaving him with only the wooden haft still inside of him and the metal heads not touching his insides. [45] They question him on Preservation's appearance after learning he has spoken directly with the Shard, and then continue their discussion onto other topics. Then he found the power at the Well of Ascension and became trapped there with Ruin, though merging with the power of the Well allowed him to become a Cognitive Shadow and resist the pull of the Beyond. [24] After his death, OreSeur takes his bones and appears before several groups of skaa, making them believe that Kelsier survived somehow. He is a twinborn, utilizing the Allomantic/Feruchemical skills of Coinshot (pushing metal) and Skimmer (storing his own weight to make himself heavier/lighter). Kelsier is a Mistborn, so he can burn every Allomantic metal, although he is particularly proficient with the external physical metals iron and steel. At some point after his revival, he also became a prominent figure on Roshar known as Thaidakar, though he is still physically stuck on Scadrial.[1]. It depends on whether or not the head of the spear was in him, or poking out the other side without touching him. [32] He also had Codenames send messages to Steris and the Ghostblood agents in the Elendel Basin, telling them to prepare for an evacuation of Elendel. He has been described by Brandon Sanderson as a psychopath. A natural leader, Kelsier used his charismatic personality to draw skilled and loyal Mistings to his own crew and eventually to lead a rebel army. Travelling back to Luthadel, he begins to assemble a thieving crew to put his plan into motion. He worked out of a safehouse in Bilming, alongside Moonlight, TwinSoul, Kaise, and Dao. Kelsier: The famed Survivor of Hathsin, a half-skaa mistborn who led a revolution against the Lord Ruler. [49], When he returned to Scadrial he found that Preservation's power was significantly weakened. Major Character Death; Categories: F/M; Gen; Fandom: Mistborn - Brandon Sanderson; Relationships: . He also has medallions which grant him Allomantic abilities. Shadows of Self begins with Wax now working in conjunction with the Elendel constabulary. It gains its Hemalurgic charge as soon as it touches moving blood. Kelsier would beat Kaladin in a straight fight as he is prone to using dirty tactics. Kelsier draws up a master plan for the job, in which he designates each member of his crew to a role. Kelsier later gave this drawing to Vin. The hearts of men are NOT YOUR TOYS. Batman, the most legendary mistborn himself. Kelsier fell in love with a Tineye crewmember of Dockson's retinue named Mare, whom he later married. Nothing elsehappened in that square that really advanced his plans much. Thus Kelsier's mother was killed, and because of this, the brothers have a deep hatred of noblemen. If you dont have time for a reread of the series before diving into the new book and need a refresher course so you can go in with your metalminds clear, were happy to help remind you of whos who, whats what, and all those other wondrous Ws! And you will be ruled by them. Breeze would recruit men for the rebellion, Ham would train them in the Arguois caverns, Dockson would direct the operation's finances, Clubs would hide the group's Allomancy with copperclouds, OreSeur in the role of Lord Renoux would buy the necessary equipment, Marsh would infiltrate the Steel Ministry posing as an obligator, Kelsier would use his Mistborn power to make attacks on the nobility to create tension between the houses, and Vin would gather information in the noble court posing as Renoux's niece Valette. The Southern Scadrians have also used the metal in primer cubes which can somehow regulate ettmetals effects with the flip of a switch. Lyndsey is a renaissance faire performer and magic wand-maker. You are filling this thread with posts that are not needed and not wanted. With the spike removed, Kelsier encouraged her to take up the power, relinquishing it so that she can do so. A women by the codename of Codenames Are Stupid, opens communication with the leader of the Ghostbloods by the means of a seon, which shows Kelsier on an airship travelling to Elendel. Worship. Edwarn Ladrian (aka Mister Suit): Waxs uncle, and a member of the Set. Here is where Vin comes in. For more details, see our spoiler policy. [34] This spike pins his soul to his bones. [29] Had his life gone differently, he could have been an outright evil person and, outside the context of the Final Empire, would likely be a villain. If it did, when Inquisitors are made, the spike would have killed them before it gained a Hemalurgic charge. It's not a sad death. It requires the physical anchor of the spike. Be. [citation needed], To put the plan in motion, Kelsier first targeted Keep Venture, as House Venture was the currently most powerful house in Luthadel and an attack on it would have the greatest impact. The Inquisitor and some soliders followed Camon to find his hideout to wipe out his crew, but Kelsier lured the Inquisitor away by using his own Allomancy while Dockson took out the soldiers. Kelsier was then trained by a Mistborn named Gemmel[37] and they traveled to the far north of the Western Dominance to a city called Mantiz where Kelsier fought and killed the Mistborn Antillius Shezler. Dockson once again became Kelsier's organizer and right hand man. Despite his disapproval of Kelsiers actions, Marsh is still willing to infiltrate the Steel Ministry as part of Kelsiers plan. [71] He was hours away near Southern Scadrian when Telsin planned to send a bomb on Elendel, and tasked Moonlight, TwinSoul, and Marasi to take care of it. The spear head doesnt have to leave the body. Kelsier, famously known as the Survivor of Hathsin, is a powerful Mistborn and one of the main characters in Mistborn: The Final Empire. [62], You can say what you wish, but you don't own me. When Marasi Colms discovers an agent of the Ghostbloods, Moonlight, she manages to convince her to take Marasi to a warehouse in Bilming to aid in the fight against the Set. Waxillium (Wax) Ladrian(fka Asinthew): One of our two primary characters. All Im saying is that theres no way to definitively know whether or not the metal heads were still inside him. Now there is also the question of why your comment was warranted. They also have some sort of ties to. Ettmetal, also known as harmonium, is the condensed elemental form of Harmonys power. This severely angered Kelsier and crushed morale within his crew, making them feel that they wouldn't be needed now that the army had been slaughtered. Kelsier authorizes the engagement of all agents in Elendel to help in any way possible, and has Twinsoul and Moonlight accompany Marasi to Autonomy's army from marching into Scadrial. Kelsier has been confirmed by WoB not to have a spike, so although he was being influenced by Ruin's plans, Ruin was not controlling his motions and therefore he did not have the intent necessary to perform hemalurgy. Fortnite dropped the official announcement early Friday. In their hunt for a kandras missing spike, they travel to New Seran, then to Dulsing, then finally to the Sovereigns Temple. Here, they discover that Waxs sister Telsin is still alive and a member of the Set. [40] He continued training Vin and was surprised by her quick progress. In Bands of Mourning, we were introduced to the Malwish, a culture from Southern Scadrial. Sure, maybe it would be active for a split second when touching blood or whatever like you said,but as soon as the head passes out of his body on the other side, it wouldnt affect him anymore. The book was first published in July 17th 2006 and the latest edition of the book was published in July 31st 2007 which eliminates all the known issues and printing errors. We do it because we want to. [67] Harmony also made vague allusions to the Southern Scadrians that Kelsier once ruled as the Sovereign. He helped the people there survive using his knowledge of the Metallic Arts, showing them how to make unsealed metalminds to store attributes like heat in a way that could be shared with anyone. When Kelsier is offered a deal by the rebel skaa Yeden to overthrow the Lord Ruler, he quickly accepts. Also, you talked about, as I mentioned, how you want to discuss this theory. Even if it weren't a viable metal, as a Mistborn he would have been able to burn it, and he wasn't able to sense it at all. Those who had been close to Kelsier, particularly his thieving crew, are notably discomforted by his religious image. After testing her ability to burn multiple metals, Kelsier concludes that Vin was in fact a Mistborn. The first glimpse we had of Trells influence was at the end of Alloy of Law in the form ofMiles Hundredlives dying proclamation: You are fools! They also have the technology to create powerful grenades and bombs, as well as medallions which grant various powers. Don't make me come over there and slap you around again. [48] He ultimately only took a glass orb from them after thwarting their plan to take over become the Vessel of Preservation after Leras' death. 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