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== Era 3: Second Mistborn Trilogy ==
The second trilogy will be set in the early computer age with 1980s technology. The main character is planned as a Terris woman who is a computer programmer and [[nicrosil|Nicroburst]]; her brother is also planned to be a character.{{wob ref|162}}{{wob ref|4020}} Peter has described her as a "brown Terris geek girl", though he does point out that this could change by the time the series is actually being written.{{tweet ref|634012031415271424|text=Peter commenting on the next trilogy.|date=Aug 19th, 2015}} Brandon backs up this description{{wob ref|4927}}, and describes it as a sort of "how nerd culture works on Scadrial."{{wob ref|8279}}
 
He will be writing it in a similar manner to the first trilogy, writing all three books before publishing so that he could properly foreshadow and edit past books.{{wob ref|14669}}
 
It is planned to take place 50-70 years after Era 2.{{wob ref|14582}}
 
It would put more focus upon [[Kelsier]] and [[Trell (Trellism)]].{{wob ref|12227}}{{wob ref|14641}}{{wob ref|9602}}{{wob ref|11596}}{{wob ref|15584}} [[MeLaan]] is also expected to play a role.{{wob ref|4827}}
 
There are going to be allomancy-involved sports.{{wob ref|8882}}
 
Various characters are planned to be Twinborns with "really neat combinations."{{wob ref|1167}}
 
The [[Southern Scadrian]]s will be well known by the rest of Scadrial in this era.{{wob ref|6767}}
 
He will be writing it in a similar manner to the first trilogy, writing all three books before publishing so that he could properly foreshadow and edit past books.{{wob ref|14669}}{{wob ref|14708}} He is greatlylooking forward to writing Book 10.{{wob ref|3731}}.
 
Brandon had initially planned for the trilogy to feature an Allomancer SWAT team, with a team of allomancers hired to take out a serial killer, but is now leaning more towards a spy thriller.{{wob ref|3778}}{{wob ref|10146}} It will probably be released in the 2020s, after ''[[Stormlight 5]]'' and the ''[[Elantris (book)|Elantris]]'' sequels.{{wob ref|9173}}
It is planned for these to include a global map of Scadrial.{{wob ref|15817}}{{wob ref|15087}}{{wob ref|13162}}
 
Brandon has interest in writing a Cyberpunk novella or short story between Era 3 and 4, this is not a definite plan. If he does it, it would be done during the second half of the Stormlight Archive.{{wob ref|13585}}{{wob ref|14739}}{{wob ref|4729}}{{wob ref|10958}}{{wob ref|14382}}{{wob ref|13560}}{{wob ref|14801}}{{wob ref|1782}}
 
{{anchor|Era 4}}