The Steel Ministry

Location from Mistborn by Brandon Sanderson

The Lord Ruler's religious and bureaucratic institution headquartered in Luthadel. Staffed by obligators who tracked bloodlines and maintained records, and by Steel Inquisitors who enforced orthodoxy through terror.

Also known as: the Ministry, Canton of Inquisition

What They Know

• Combined religious authority with bureaucratic administration of the Final Empire
• Obligators tracked noble bloodlines and witnessed all legal contracts
• Steel Inquisitors formed the Canton of Inquisition, hunting Allomancers and suppressing rebellion
• The Ministry fragmented after the Lord Ruler's death
• Obligators like Yomen maintained order in some regions post-Collapse

Connections

• controlled_by — lord_ruler
• staffed_by — marsh
• opposed_by — kelsier

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