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'''Investiture''' is a term describing the energy that infuses the [[Cosmere]] and on which all [[Cosmere]] magicMagic systems are based.

The term '''Investiture'''{{qa ref|977|5}} has only seen in-world use by the [[Seventeenth Shard]] and [[spren]]. Most who refer to investiture use magic-specific terminology; Feruchemists refer to the process of investing a [[metalmindMetalmind]]s as 'charging', and [[Windrunner]]s refer to the process by which they create [[Lashing]]s as 'infusing'.{{qa ref|691|18}}

Investiture transcends the three realms Physical, Cognitive, and Spiritual that consist of most of the Cosmere. In the Physical Realm Investiture is known to exist in solid, (ie Atium and Lerasium), liquid (Shardpools), and gaseous physical forms (Preservation's Mists, Stormlight, BioChromatic Breath). Most often these appear due to influence by a [[Shard]] Holderholder, however some formations formoccur in a more Naturalnatural way. Investiture Worksworks in a Similarsimilar fashion to energy in that it Followsfollows its own laws of thermodinamicsthermodynamics. At this time thereIt is nonot known waypossible to destroy Investiture it can only be redistributed.{{qa ref|1116|3}}

{{qa ref|10761116|273|DoInvestiture allcan thenot humansbe havecreated innateor Investiture?destroyed. It follows it's own version of the laws of Thermodynamics.|date= Mar 6th12th, 20142015}}