Wayne says that Wax was lying about not bringing a gun. Wax replies that he didn't bring a gun and draws a second one.

Marsh's life took a dark turn when he was transformed into a Steel Inquisitor by the Steel Ministry. This transformation left him physically and mentally scarred, making him a formidable adversary with powers granted by Hemalurgy. However, his loyalty remained divided, and he secretly aided Kelsier and Vin in their mission to overthrow the Lord Ruler. Gold is the internal temporal pulling metal. An Allomancer burning gold is able to see who they could have been in the past, had they made different choices. Feruchemists can use gold to store health. When used as a Hemalurgic spike, gold steals Hybrid Feruchemical powers. In the later events of the Mistborn series, specifically in The Alloy of Law, Marsh's legacy continued to resonate. Over three centuries after the events of the original trilogy, Marsh's impact still lingered. The Steel Inquisitors had faded into obscurity, but Marsh's presence was symbolized by a man known as "Ironeyes," who represented the embodiment of death. He dropped a bullet casing and launched himself high into the air, then landed atop the building across the street from the mansion. He glanced over his shoulder at it, the windows ablaze in the evening dark. What kind of rumors was he going to start, vanishing from the balcony like that?

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Once one becomes a man, he can and must make his own decisions. But I do offer warning. Even a good thing can become destructive if taken to excess.” The Alloy of Law is set in an analog to the early 20th century, on Scadrial, approximately 300 years after the conclusion of the original trilogy. [2] It also introduces the concept of Twinborn, beings naturally born with one allomantic and one feruchemical ability, for the first time in the series. Despite his survival, Marsh's existence is undoubtedly marked by conflict and internal struggle. His reliance on atium is a constant reminder of his connection to Ruin and the delicate balance he must maintain to avoid succumbing to the dark force's influence once again. This complex dynamic adds depth to his character, showcasing his resilience and the sacrifices he made to retain his autonomy.

Steris has blond hair, [6] which is usually puWax leaned forward on the balcony, the Sterrion revolvers under his arms jabbing his sides. With their long barrels, they weren’t meant to be carried in underarm holsters. They had been awkward all night.

If someone were to Compound gold enough to become a Feruchemical savant with the metal, they would be able to survive even longer than a normal Compounder of the metal. [19] Hemalurgic Use [ edit ] This book finishes with loads of loose ends - thereby leaving the way open for another instalment??? (Ever hopeful!). Wax is a delicious lead character, and I can't help but think this story would translate well to the big screen - but who would play Wax? From this vantage, he had a perfect view of the lights along Demoux Promenade. A double row of bright electric lamps with a steady, blazing whiteness. They glowed like bubbles along the wide boulevard, which was flanked by the even wider canal, the calm and quiet waters reflecting the light. An evening railway engine called a greeting as it chugged through the distant center of the city, hemming the mists with darker smoke. This book is really a wonderful continuation of the storyline that Sanderson started in the original Mistborn trilogy. Even though there are horseless-carriages and trains wandering around, and electricity lighting up the ballrooms, much is as it was. There is never a time when you feel as if this process has been forced; or that it is at all out of place: which makes the enjoyment of reading this book even greater, because the world has been allowed to grow; to expand and continue, rather than just existing in a bubble never to be returned too.You can tell that Sanderson puts a lot of thought and planning into each of his novels, as there are never any loose ends or unnecessary scenes. A gold Compounder would be able to use gold to have a nearly infinite supply of health. When Compounding, a Bloodmaker can heal very rapidly, and can survive flaying, decapitations, and point-blank explosions. [15] [16] The recovery from injuries and wounds is almost instantaneous. [17] The city’s size still astonished him. Millions lived here, maybe as many as five million. No one had a sure count across all of its wards—they were called octants, and as one might expect, there were eight of them. A shipment of steel has been stolen from House Ladrian. House Tekiel also experienced a similar problem.