Difference between revisions of "The Well of Ascension"

 

== Plot Summary ==

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Almost a year has passed since the revolution that deposed the Lord Ruler. Elend Venture has transformed the ancient empire's capital city into a democratic kingdom which he presides over. Standing atop the walls of [[Luthadel]] alongside [[Ham|Hammond]], Elend observes the approaching army of Straff Venture – his father, come to claim Luthadel as his own. Realising he is outnumbered his elected council, who's members include every social class from skaa to nobleman, are expected to capitulate the city to the invading force.