WHO IS THE HERO OF AGES?
TO END THE FINAL EMPIRE AND TESTORE FREEDOM, Vin killed the Lord Ruler. But as a result, the Deepness - the lethal form of the ubiquitous mists - is back, along with increasingly heavy ashfalls and ever more powerful earthquakes. Humanity appears to be doomed.
Having escaped death at the climax of The Well os Ascension only by becoming a Mistsborn himself, Emperor Elend Venture hopes to find clues left behind by the Lord Ruler that will allow him to aave the world. Vin is consumed with guilt at having been tricked into releasing the mystic force known as Ruin from the Well. Ruin wants to end the world, and stopping it seems impossible.
The conclusion of the Mistborn trilogy fulfils all the promise of the first two books. Revelations abound, and connections rooted in early chapters of the series click into place, and surprises, as satisfying as they are stunning, blossom like fireworks. It all leads up to afinale unmatched for originality and audicity.