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[[File:Drifter.png|thumb|right|250px|[[Kelsier]] and Hoid's meeting at the [[Well of Ascension]] by [[Coppermind:Artists/LittleGreyDragon|LittleGreyDragon]]]]
Around a year later, Hoid returned to Scadrial, traveling through Scadrial's subastral, riding on the back of a [[Cognitive Shadow]] to the Well of Ascension, Preservation's Perpendicularity.{{msh ref|2|1}} He encountered the Shadow of Kelsier there, who asked for help returning to the Physical Realm. Hoid told Kelsier that there was nothing to be done, but he challenged Kelsier to an insult battle, with the prize being the answer to one true question, but Kelsier instead threatened Hoid. Hoid attempted to enter the pool, but Kelsier attacked him before he could transition to the Physical Realm. After a brief scuffle, Hoid easily overpowered Kelsier. He found that because Kelsier was a shadow, andHoid was able to cause him serious pain, butsomething notthat permanentwould injury.be impossible normally for Hoid to do to a living being{{wob ref|2010}} Hoid then transitioned through the Well and stole one of the last beads of [[lerasium]] from the Chamber of Ascension.{{msh ref|2|1}} He later burned the metal to become a Mistborn himself.{{wob ref|12210}}
 
Hoid then traveled to the [[Terris Dominance]]{{msh ref|2|2}}{{wob ref|1552}} to learn more about the nature of Feruchemy, and then became wrapped up in matters he did not anticipate, which resulted in him being badly beaten.{{wob ref|12754}} This may refer to him becoming involved following the [[Inquisitor]] attack on [[Tathingdwen]] and the slaughter of the [[Synod]]. Hoid took up the guise of a Terris leader{{wob ref|5942}} and led the Terris refugees to the Central Dominance.{{book ref|mb2|56}}