Preservation
Character from Mistborn by Brandon Sanderson
The Shard of stasis and protection — a dying god who sacrificed its own mind to imprison Ruin, leaving behind the mists and Allomancy as final weapons for the champion it knew would come.
Also known as: Leras, The Mist Spirit
What They Know
- One of the sixteen Shards of Adonalsium
- Its intent is preservation and stasis
- Created Allomancy as a weapon system to fight Ruin
- Sacrificed much of its power to imprison Ruin at the Well of Ascension
- The mists are its physical body
- Chose Vin as its successor
- Was once a man named Leras
- Created humanity on Scadrial with Ruin — each invested part of themselves
- Dying throughout the series, barely able to communicate
Connections
- opposed_by — ruin
- chose — vin
- chose — kelsier
- succeeded_by — sazed
- created_prison_for — ruin
- used — lord_ruler
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