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'''Trell''' is an avatar of [[Autonomy]] worshiped by followers of [[Trelagism]], and later '''Trellism''' on [[Scadrial]].{{book ref|mb4|11}}{{book ref|mb7|19}} Trell became a force of opposition against [[Harmony]] sometime after the [[Catacendre]].{{book ref|mb6|28}}

The seeds for Trell's personality began to be placed during the Classical Scadrial time period when Autonomy prepped the planet for a potential later incursion.{{book ref|mb7|20}} Following the [[CatacandreCatacendre]] and the actions of [[Kelsier]] a group of individuals in the [[Scadrian System]] grew more interested in possessing powers that stem from off-world. These individuals began to research about the powers granted by 'ancient deities,' these groups eventually attracted the attention of [[Autonomy]] who then began using their Trell personna again. The group would later go on to become the [[Set]].{{wob ref|15983}}

Following this the religion of the Set began to morph into a newer form of Tregalism, renamed Trellism. Beyond Trellism, the first overt evidence of Trell's involvement came in the form of a mysterious spike used by [[Paalm]] to hide from Harmony's sight.{{book ref|mb5|epilogue}} According to Harmony, Trell had surrounded the planet of Scadrial and was laying siege to Harmony's defenses sometime around {{date|340|FA}}.{{book ref|mb6|28}}{{epigraph ref|sa4|28}}

|You are fools! One day, the [[men of gold and red]], bearers of the final metal, will come to you. And you will be ruled by them. Worship. Worship Trell and wait ...

[[Brandon Sanderson|Brandon]]'s plans for Trell in future books were not outlined untilduring afterthe hewriting finished writingof the originalfirst ''[[Mistborn (series)|Mistborn]]'' trilogy.{{wob ref|4714}} As the ''[[Mistborn Era 2]]'' books were not planned at the time, it comes as no surprise that Trell will have a much more prominent role in the ''[[Mistborn Era 3]]'' trilogy.{{wob ref|12227}}