Skaa workers who clean ash from the streets and buildings.

A thief working with the expanded crew, handles various jobs and scouting missions.

A Soother who can dampen emotions. Well-dressed, refined, and enjoys the finer things in life.

Workers who create candles and other lighting supplies.

Woodworkers who construct buildings and furniture.

Traders who sell fabrics and textiles to tailors and nobles.

A Smoker who can hide Allomantic activity. Gruff and generally pessimistic, but skilled at his...

Another servant at Renoux's manor who assists with Vin's noble education and preparation.

Kelsier's partner in thieving operations. Practical, organized, and handles the logistics of their...

Skaa workers who maintain gardens and grounds for noble houses.

Guards who monitor city gates and control entry and exit.

A Thug (pewter burner) and philosopher. Strong and capable in combat but enjoys intellectual...

Merchants who buy and sell horses and other livestock.

Educated servants who maintain noble house libraries and records.

Skaa workers who serve in noble houses, better treated than field workers but still considered...

Educated individuals hired to teach noble children various subjects.

Terris people who preserve knowledge and memories of ancient religions and cultures in their...

Revealed to be a Mistborn with incredible Allomantic powers. Plans to rob the Lord Ruler himself...

Craftsmen who work with leather to create various goods.

Another member of the thieving crew who participates in various operations.

A plantation owner who agrees to help Kelsier's crew. Serves as Vin's supposed uncle in her noble...

The immortal emperor who conquered the world a thousand years ago. Rules the Final Empire with...

City guards who patrol Luthadel and enforce order for the Lord Ruler's government.

A thief working with Kelsier's expanded crew during the preparation phases of their plan.

A manager who supervises skaa workers on Lord Renoux plantation.

Skaa workers on Lord Renoux's plantation who are treated better than most, serving as cover for the...

Vin's older brother who disappeared years ago. Taught her to be suspicious and untrusting of...

A serving woman at Renoux's manor who helps care for Vin during her transformation into a...

Laborers who maintain and repair roads and pathways.

A Keeper of Terris, storing knowledge and memories in metalminds. Teaching Vin noble etiquette and...

The oppressed working class of the Final Empire, treated as property by the nobles and living in...

Clubs' young nephew, a Tineye with enhanced senses. Speaks in Eastern street slang that's hard to...

Young servants who tend to horses and carriages at various locations.

Skilled workers who cut and shape stone for construction.

Clothing makers who create garments for both nobles and wealthy skaa.

People from the northern dominance of Terris, many of whom serve as stewards and eunuchs in noble...

Various thieves and criminals who work with Kelsier's expanding organization.

Taking on the identity of Valette Renoux, a noble lady. Learning etiquette and dance while...

Workers who transport fresh water to various locations in the city.

Artisans who carve decorative wooden items and furniture.

Metalworkers who forge tools and weapons, valuable to the thieving crews.

Ship captains who transport goods and people along the canals.

Skaa workers who bake bread and other food for the community.

Workers who maintain bridges and collect tolls for crossing.

Leader of a thieving crew that includes Vin. Brutal and willing to use violence to maintain control...

Skaa laborers who maintain Luthadel canal system and transport goods.

Guards who patrol the streets of Luthadel maintaining basic order.

Metalworkers who specialize in copper and bronze work.

Skaa laborers who load and unload cargo at the docks and ports.

Skaa laborers who work in metal foundries, producing goods for nobles.

Traders who deal in food supplies, important for feeding the population.

The rare few who have survived the brutal conditions of the Pits of Hathsin, considered legendary...

The growing legend of Kelsier among the skaa as a symbol of hope and rebellion against noble...

Skaa merchants who sell goods in the markets, often sources of information.

Kelsier's older brother, a former thief turned skaa rebellion leader. More serious and cautious...

Workers who operate mills that process grain and other materials.

Junior members of the Steel Ministry who assist obligators in their duties and ceremonies.

Guards who patrol during nighttime hours to maintain security.

Bureaucratic priests of the Steel Ministry who handle contracts and administrative duties...

Artisans who create clay pots and ceramic goods.

A high-ranking obligator in the Steel Ministry who Camon's crew attempts to swindle.

Craftsmen who create rope and cordage for various uses.

Literate workers who handle documentation and record keeping.

Merchants who trade in expensive spices and seasonings for nobles.

Mysterious and terrifying agents of the Lord Ruler with spikes driven through their eyes. Hunt and...

Ministry workers who carry official communications between offices.

Ministry officials who witness and authenticate legal documents.

Skaa who provide information about noble activities and guard movements in exchange for payment.

Entertainers who perform in the streets for coins, often sources of rumors.

Skaa who run drinking establishments, often centers of information exchange.

A member of Camon's thieving crew. One of the thieves working the con job with the Ministry.

Another member of Camon's crew, nervous about their job with the Ministry obligators.