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{{character
|family=[[House Lekal]]
|relatives=[[Audil Lekal]]
|died=Killed by [[Elend]]
|world=Scadrial
|universe=[[Cosmere]]
▲|race=Noble
|first appeared=[[The Well of Ascension]]
▲|homeland=Luthadel
}}
'''Jastes Lekal''' was a [[noble]] of the [[Final Empire]] on [[Scadrial]].
He was a friend and compatriot of Elend Venture and [[Telden Hasting]]. The three often met at balls and discussed contemporary, even rebellious politics. He and Elend planned to become political allies upon the inheritance of their respective noble houses.{{book ref|mb2|51}} His uncle was King [[Audil Lekal]].{{book ref|mb3|4}}
After the [[Collapse]] Jastes escaped to the [[Southern Dominance]]. The lives of some of his family members, including his sister, were lost during [[skaa]] uprisings.This was at least in part due to the fact that he tried to implement several of [[Elend]]s ideas in governing his lands, such as freedom and political honesty, which was seen as a sign of weakness and led to him losing control. As a result, many of his family members were culled off by the new rulers when they took control.{{book ref|mb2|42}}
He became mentally unstable and recruited an army of [[koloss]] by paying them with fake coins. He [[Siege of Luthadel|besieged Luthadel]] in an attempt to find the [[Lord Ruler]]'s cache of [[atium]]. After losing control over his koloss due to an unforeseen event, Jastes tried to escape north into the Terris mountains. He was eventually caught and executed by Elend Venture, for bringing such destruction down on Luthadel.{{book ref|mb2|51}}
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