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The Kandra Contract detailed the terms of service for the employment of a kandra. Each service Contract uses the First Contract between the kandra people and the Lord Ruler as a base.Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content Contracts could be purchased, with atium, by leaving a message at a designated place in Luthadel. A kandra would then come to you and act as an intermediary while the papers were signed and payment collected. The kandra, a member of the fifth generation during the Mistborn trilogy would then return to the Homeland where a kandra would be assigned to the Contract.Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content The punishment for a kandra who broke Contract was deathCite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content

History

In the early days of the Final Empire the kandra attempted to remain secret and blend into human society. However humans feared their abilities, calling them monsters, and began using Allomancy to hunt them down, by way of the Flaw, and kill them. The kandra were almost extinct when the service Contracts were developed by members of the Second and Third generations.Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have contentCite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content The kandra became servants to save themselves.Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content

Terms of Service

  • Kandra will not kill men
  • Kandra will only assimilate bones when commanded
  • Kandra will serve their masters with absolute obedience except in the following instances:Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content if they are commanded to kill a man or if they are commanded to reveal secrets about the Kandra such as the nature of the flawCite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content
  • Kandra will remain in the Homeland when not on Contract and will return there on the death of their master if it occurs before the end of the time paid for.Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content


Notes

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