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− | '''The Preservers''' is the name given to the core group of characters that led humanity to defeat [[Ruin]] before the [[Catacendre]]; otherwise known as Kelsier's crew. They are referred to as legendary figures in Post-Catacendre [[Elendel]].{{book ref| |
+ | '''The Preservers''' is the name given to the core group of characters that led humanity to defeat [[Ruin]] before the [[Catacendre]]; otherwise known as Kelsier's crew. They are referred to as legendary figures in Post-Catacendre [[Elendel]].{{book ref|sos|11}} |
== History == |
== History == |
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− | They were the group that, due to [[Kelsier]]'s will for vengeance, planned to kill and overthrow the [[Lord Ruler]]. Afterward, upon the release of [[Ruin]] from his imprisonment at |
+ | They were the group that, due to [[Kelsier]]'s will for vengeance, planned to kill and overthrow the [[Lord Ruler]]. Afterward, upon the release of [[Ruin]] from his imprisonment at [[The Well of Ascension]], the group fought and destroyed Ruin. One notable member of the group, [[Sazed]], took up both the power of Ruin and of [[Preservation]], started the [[Catacendre|re-creation of the planet]] and saved the population of Scadrial.{{book ref|hoa|82}} |
− | Some of the Preservers |
+ | Some of the Preservers might be alive circa 300 years post-Catacendre, but all of them are now part of the mythology of northern Scadrial.{{annotation ref|mb4|3|link=annotation-the-alloy-of-law-chapter-three}} |
== Influence == |
== Influence == |
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[[Sazed]] left the [[Words of Founding]] for the [[Originators]], which improved their technology and advanced them quite rapidly. |
[[Sazed]] left the [[Words of Founding]] for the [[Originators]], which improved their technology and advanced them quite rapidly. |
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; Religion |
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− | Many major religions in Elendel worship members of the Preservers. [[Survivorism]] worships [[Kelsier]], the Survivor. [[Sliverism]] worships [[Marsh]], |
+ | Many major religions in Elendel worship members of the Preservers. [[Survivorism]] worships [[Kelsier]], the Survivor. [[Sliverism]] worships [[Marsh]], Ironeyes. [[The Path]] worships [[Sazed]], known as Harmony. |
Though not a religion, [[Vin]] became a strong female role model for the women of the new world. |
Though not a religion, [[Vin]] became a strong female role model for the women of the new world. |
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; Naming of places |
; Naming of places |