Marasi gets the Cliffs Notes version of some of these systems, with bits not necessary for the reader to understand the plot left unexplained. Things like the floating globe used to contact Kelsier (a Seon, as seen in Elantris), proper names like 'Nalthis,' and 'Dor,' and the systems of investiture used by the Ghostbloods are all explained in their native texts. All There in the Manual: Moreso than any Cosmere novel so far, The Lost Metal draws heavily on other works from outside the Mistborn continuity.At the end of the book, Wayne ingests lerasium to become a Mistborn to perform his Heroic Sacrifice, while Harmony implies that Wax unknowingly became a Mistborn himself at the start of the book when he unknowingly created and ingested lerasium during his attempt to split harmonium. 11th-Hour Superpower: Wax and Wayne use Hemalurgic spikes taken from the bodies of Set agents to give Wax the power to use durulumin and Wayne the power to steelpush.As everything comes to a head, everyone must decide what they are willing to do for peace, and what they can do to make up for the flaws of their government.

It seems as though Bilming has been completely taken over the the Set and their religion of Trell, the new god fighting to unseat Harmony. Meanwhile, Marasi and Wayne are following leads, and find everything pointing to Bilming, the industrial powerhouse of the outer cities. without any say from anyone outside the city. He tries, and fails, to defeat a bill that will grant the Governor of Elendel complete authority over the entire Basin. Now, years later, Lord Waxilium Ladrian finds himself fighting hard in the legislature, struggling against both the Set's machinations and the nobility's own fear and stubbornness. WARNING: Late Arrival Spoilers abound for previous books in Wax and Wayne.Īfter the events of The Bands of Mourning, the Basin managed to avoid immediate civil war-but that does not mean all is done.

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