6/30/2023 0 Comments Mistborn series![]() ![]() ![]() Allomancy is the ability to burn metal through liquid ingestion and create certain responses such as added strength or enhanced senses. They continue to develop throughout the novel and Vin is a particularly alluring character as she battles against her role in this rebellion. Both are well drawn characters and their motivations are clearly explained. The story is told through our two main protagonists Vin and Kelsier. It is immediately engaging and before I knew it I was a hundred pages in. The writing is smooth and has an easy and accomplished style and the setting of this mist covered world is well crafted and thought out. The Final Empire starts off with a gripping prologue and instantly holds the reader's attention with the excitement and anticipation of what is surely to follow. This process is known as Allomancy and Vin, a member of a thieving crew, is enlisted by Kelsier in his crusade to free the Skaa. The Mistborn are a special people who are able to burn metals to illicit different responses. That is until Kelsier a Mistborn who, along with his crew of Mistings and other talented individuals, begins a rebellion against the Lord Ruler and the Nobility. ![]() The Skaa who have been subjugated for so long are incapable of fighting back. The Lord Ruler has ruled this world for a thousand years through his Inquisitors and Obligators. The Final Empire, the first book in a trilogy by Brandon Sanderson, is a tale of a subjugated people known as the Skaa, and their fight for freedom against a seemingly invincible God known as the Lord Ruler. ![]()
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