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Lerasium and atium, despite being condensed essences of their Shards, are not Splinters. |
Lerasium and atium, despite being condensed essences of their Shards, are not Splinters. |
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One distinguishing factor of a Splinter is that they often have an [[intent]], separate from their Shards'.{{ref|?|552|<!--TODO:FIX when transcribed-->|Do Splinters have their own Intent, in addition to the Shards'?}} |
One distinguishing factor of a Splinter is that they often have an [[intent]], separate from their Shards'.{{ref|?|552|<!--TODO:FIX when transcribed-->|Do Splinters have their own Intent, in addition to the Shards'?}} |
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The divine Breath that [[Returned]] hold are the only confirmed Splinter (a Splinter of [[Endowment]]{{ref|?|680|13|If a returned gives away his/her breath they die right?}}), though they appear in ''[[The Way of Kings]]'' and ''[[Elantris]]'' as well, but not ''[[Mistborn]]''.{{ref|?|699|8}} |
The divine Breath that [[Returned]] hold are the only confirmed Splinter (a Splinter of [[Endowment]]{{ref|?|680|13|If a returned gives away his/her breath they die right?}}), though they appear in ''[[The Way of Kings]]'' and ''[[Elantris]]'' as well, but not ''[[Mistborn]]''.{{ref|?|699|8}} |
Revision as of 18:49, 8 August 2012
Splinters are the qualitative opposites of Slivers, as Splinters have never been human.
It refers to a specific kind of fragment of a Shard's power.Cite error: Invalid <ref>
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Brandon has not told us the complete definition of a Splinter.
Lerasium and atium, despite being condensed essences of their Shards, are not Splinters.
One distinguishing factor of a Splinter is that they often have an intent, separate from their Shards'.Cite error: Invalid <ref>
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The divine Breath that Returned hold are the only confirmed Splinter (a Splinter of EndowmentCite error: Invalid <ref>
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It is been theorized that Seons are Splinters, and Brandon has said this line of theorizing is very close to being correct.Cite error: Invalid <ref>
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It is not clear how Splinters are formed, though it appears a Shard must actively create one.
Endowment seems to be able to form them at will for Returned.
Odium traveled to Sel and Splintered Devotion and Dominion.Cite error: Invalid <ref>
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Since Odium killed Tanavast,Cite error: Invalid <ref>
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