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Rashek also began digging storage caverns beneath several cities in the Final Empire, containing food, water, and other basic survival needs, and also acting as a shelter for humanity.{{book ref|mb3|79}} He also put metal plates in the caverns, giving clues to the next cavern's location, along with his musings about Ruin, and the formulas for new Allomantic metals that the Lord Ruler had kept a secret.{{book ref|mb3|5}}
 
In order to prevent the birth of Compounders, Rashek created a breeding program of sorts among the Terris, forcibly leaving many infertile as to prevent any intermixing of the bloodlines.{{book ref|mb1|epilogue}} Though the Terris tried hard to get hidden Feruchemists into the groups of Breeders, in order to maintain Feruchemical abilities in their population.
 
Overtime, he was influenced by Ruin and driven to madness.
 
In order to keep the Skaa population tame, he placed Soothers around at various places in Luthadel slums, in order to remove any desire to rebel against the system.{{book ref|mb1|27}}
 
=== The Fall of the Final Empire ===