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|The [[Stormfather]] on [[Shard]]s of Adonalsium{{book ref|sa3|16}}
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During the [[Shattering of Adonalsium|Shattering]], Adonalsium split into sixteen pieces, referred to as
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|Ati was once a kind and generous man, and you saw what became of him.
|Hoid on [[Ruin]]'s Vessel{{epigraph ref|sa1|18}}
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It was not random who took up the Shards,{{wob ref|5490}} and there was some sort of design in the way Adonalsium was split.{{wob ref|9956}}▼
▲It turned out that, though the power of a Shard required a mind to control it, the specific intent of the Shard would slowly warp the mind of those that hold it.{{epigraph ref|sa1|18}}{{wob ref|4130}} It is not known whether the original Vessels knew this when they took up their Shards. Eventually, the people who took up the Shards would simply be referred to as their Shard's name, and referred to as Shards.
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▲The Shards were now the primary source of magic in the cosmere,{{wob ref|4097}}
[[Hoid]] and [[Frost]] knew these sixteen people prior to their Ascension, as they were familiar with their original names,{{epigraph ref|sa1|23}}{{epigraph ref|sa2|69}} and Hoid, at least, was loosely involved with their plot to Shatter Adonalsium.{{wob ref|10868}}
▲It was not random who took up the Shards,{{wob ref|5490}} and there was some sort of design in the way Adonalsium was split.{{wob ref|9956}}
== Planets ==
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