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{{character
|image=Ham
|spouse=[[Mardra]]
|abilities={{tag+|Thug}}
== Appearance and Personality ==
{{image|Ham portrait.png|side=left|width=200px}}
Ham is humble, long-winded, and kindly.{{wob ref|2288}} He argues about the rightness of the fight they are in. He also shows attachment towards his crew and soldiers and wants to make sure there are greater plans for them.{{book ref|mb1|21}}
== History ==
Ham grew up in the streets of Luthadel. Son of two skaa parents and a noble grandparent.{{book ref|mb2|42}} When he grew up he ran general security for jobs, providing his crewleader with manpower and warriors, assuming such are necessary.{{book ref|mb1|4}}
{{sidequote
|You know I’ll join your crew no matter what the job. This sounds crazy, but so do most of your plans. Just...just tell me. Are you serious about overthrowing the Lord Ruler?
|Ham to Kelsier and the crew on joining the skaa rebellion{{book ref|mb1|4}}
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}}
He joined Kelsier on his skaa rebellion, initially working for Yeden because of the promise of payment, including the Lord Ruler’s atium. His role was training the skaa army.{{book ref|mb1|4}} He did so on secure caves away from Luthadel becoming General Hammond. He would leave the crew for months to train and inspect them,{{book ref|mb1|16}} and made good progress with their skills.{{book ref|mb1|21}}
He was later replaced in the training camps by Yeden and sent back to Luthadel to work closer with Kelsier.{{book ref|mb1|21}}
{{sidequote
|We may be friends, but when it comes to fighting, none of us would hesitate to kill the others.”
|Ham to Vin on the Garrison{{book ref|mb1|24}}
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He also trained [[Vin]] in using Pewter. Through doing this he gained a friendship with Vin, who accompanied him when travelling to meet the Garrison in [[Luthadel]] where they found that their army was exposed and they were marching to fight them.{{book ref|mb1|24}} Ham was asked by the Garrison to join them, and Kelsier asked him to do so and be the inside guy, though Ham decided he would not betray them from the inside.{{book ref|mb1|25}}
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