The Hero of Ages/Statistical analysis

This page contains some statistical analysis of The Hero of Ages, the third book in the first Mistborn trilogy.

For a full series overview see Mistborn/Statistical analysis, and for other books in the series see Mistborn: The Final Empire/Statistical analysis and The Well of Ascension/Statistical analysis.

The information on this page can be found here.

Chapter by Chapter Breakdown

Chapter	Character	Word Count	Percentage
Prologue	Marsh	624	0.28%
Part 1: Legacy of the Survivor
Chapter 1	Fatren	3,741	1.66%
Chapter 2	TenSoon	1,396	0.62%
Chapter 3	Elend	1,548	0.69%
	Vin	3,483	1.55%
Chapter 4	Sazed	3,025	1.34%
Chapter 5	Elend	3,459	1.53%
	Vin	2,793	1.24%
Chapter 6	Marsh	467	0.21%
Chapter 7	TenSoon	1,414	0.63%
Chapter 8	Vin	3,541	1.57%
Chapter 9	TenSoon	1,342	0.6%
Chapter 10	Sazed	3,887	1.72%
Chapter 11	TenSoon	2,176	0.97%
Chapter 12	Elend	647	0.29%
	Vin	4,297	1.91%
Chapter 13	Marsh	1,008	0.45%
Part 2: Cloth and Glass
Chapter 14	Spook	3,576	1.59%
Chapter 15	Vin	2,106	0.93%
Chapter 16	Spook	5,284	2.34%
Chapter 17	Elend	1,653	0.73%
Chapter 18	Sazed	2,026	0.9%
Chapter 19	Spook	1,448	0.64%
Chapter 20	TenSoon	1,761	0.78%
Chapter 21	Vin	3,902	1.73%
Chapter 22	Sazed	1,149	0.51%
Chapter 23	Spook	1,512	0.67%
Chapter 24	TenSoon	1,029	0.46%
Chapter 25	Elend	2,493	1.11%
Chapter 26	Spook	2,620	1.16%
Chapter 27	Vin	4,723	2.1%
Chapter 28	Elend	2,438	1.08%
Chapter 29	Sazed	3,599	1.6%
Chapter 30	Elend	1,417	0.63%
	Vin	3,242	1.44%
Chapter 31	Sazed	3,243	1.44%
Chapter 32	Elend	3,810	1.69%
	Vin	2,381	1.06%
Chapter 33	TenSoon	1,601	0.71%
Part 3: The Broken Skies
Chapter 34	Marsh	1,399	0.62%
Chapter 35	Spook	1,899	0.84%
Chapter 36	Elend	3,446	1.53%
Chapter 37	Vin	1,868	0.83%
	Elend	841	0.37%
	Vin	1,368	0.61%
Chapter 38	Spook	925	0.41%
	Sazed	1,548	0.69%
Chapter 39	TenSoon	1,186	0.53%
Chapter 40	Vin	3,442	1.53%
Chapter 41	Sazed	576	0.26%
	Spook	1,811	0.8%
	Sazed	805	0.36%
Chapter 42	Marsh	1,827	0.81%
Chapter 43	Vin	2,995	1.33%
	Elend	562	0.25%
Chapter 44	Vin	1,490	0.66%
	Elend	1,403	0.62%
	Vin	565	0.25%
Part 4: Beautiful Destroyer
Chapter 45	Vin	1,812	0.8%
Chapter 46	Sazed	1,473	0.65%
	Spook	859	0.38%
	Sazed	2,478	1.1%
Chapter 47	Elend	2,265	1.01%
Chapter 48	Vin	2,443	1.08%
Chapter 49	Sazed	4,446	1.97%
Chapter 50	Vin	2,062	0.91%
Chapter 51	Elend	2,632	1.17%
Chapter 52	TenSoon	1,371	0.61%
	Wellen	780	0.35%
	TenSoon	523	0.23%
Chapter 53	Spook	3,466	1.54%
Chapter 54	Vin	1,755	0.78%
Chapter 55	Elend	2,639	1.17%
Chapter 56	Spook	1,262	0.56%
	Sazed	1,357	0.6%
Chapter 57	Vin	2,067	0.92%
Chapter 58	Spook	5,245	2.33%
Part 5: Trust
Chapter 59	TenSoon	1,682	0.75%
Chapter 60	Vin	4,057	1.8%
Chapter 61	Elend	1,197	0.53%
Chapter 62	Sazed	2,879	1.28%
Chapter 63	Vin	3,870	1.72%
Chapter 64	Spook	819	0.36%
Chapter 65	Elend	508	0.23%
	Vin	566	0.25%
	Elend	220	0.1%
	Vin	261	0.12%
	Elend	103	0.05%
	Vin	1,286	0.57%
	Elend	502	0.22%
Chapter 66	Sazed	1,672	0.74%
Chapter 67	Vin	1,465	0.65%
Chapter 68	Sazed	1,985	0.88%
Chapter 69	Marsh	1,534	0.68%
Chapter 70	Elend	2,049	0.91%
Chapter 71	Sazed	2,206	0.98%
	TenSoon	263	0.12%
Chapter 72	Vin	2,522	1.12%
	Marsh	514	0.23%
	Vin	257	0.11%
Chapter 73	TenSoon	247	0.11%
	Breeze	299	0.13%
	Elend	374	0.17%
	Vin	1,920	0.85%
	Marsh	221	0.1%
Chapter 74	Elend	955	0.42%
Chapter 75	Sazed	3,274	1.45%
Chapter 76	Vin	2,037	0.9%
Chapter 77	Elend	965	0.43%
	Vin	145	0.06%
Chapter 78	Sazed	2,349	1.04%
Chapter 79	Vin	642	0.28%
	Elend	129	0.06%
	Sazed	476	0.21%
Chapter 80	Elend	772	0.34%
	Sazed	755	0.34%
	Elend	1,136	0.5%
Chapter 81	Vin	827	0.37%
	Elend	1,023	0.45%
	Vin	725	0.32%
	Elend	286	0.13%
	Vin	245	0.11%
	Sazed	144	0.06%
	Elend	535	0.24%
	Human	189	0.08%
	Elend	1,062	0.47%
	Human	45	0.02%
	Elend	202	0.09%
	Vin	623	0.28%
Chapter 82	Sazed	2,031	0.9%
Epilogue	Spook	1,570	0.7%

Unique POV Breakdown

Character (10)	# of POVs (131)	% of Total POVs	Word Count (225,372)	% of Word Count
Vin	36	27.48%	73,783	32.74%
Sazed	23	17.56%	47,383	21.02%
Elend	32	24.43%	43,271	19.2%
Spook	14	10.69%	32,296	14.33%
TenSoon	13	9.92%	15,991	7.1%
Marsh	8	6.11%	7,594	3.37%
Fatren	1	0.76%	3,741	1.66%
Wellen	1	0.76%	780	0.35%
Breeze	1	0.76%	299	0.13%
Human	2	1.53%	234	0.1%

This meta article is complete, but has yet to be reviewed.