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== Early Life ==
Vin was born to [[Tevidian Tekiel]]{{ref|b|mb1|c|26}}, lord prelan of the [[Steel Ministry]], and his skaa mistress. She and her (unnamed) sister inherited Allomantic powers from their father (her sister was a [[bronze|Seeker]]{{ref|b|mb3|e|73}}).
Her mother was insane and killed Vin's baby sister with a metal pin that became a Hemalurgic spike, which the mother then pierced the infant Vin with, causing Ruin to notice her and influence her through the disguised Hemalurgic spike/earring as a pawn, to release Ruin from the Well. Vin's Bronze Seeking ability became twice as strong as other Mistborn or Seekers, enabling her to pierce Allomantic copperclouds and locate the hidden Well of Ascension. {{ref|b|mb1|c|31}}
Her mother was insane and killed Vin's baby sister and subsequently gave Vin a small earring. {{ref|b|mb1|c|31}}
 
Her half-brother [[Reen]] saves Vin from her mother and after the death of her mother and sister, she lived on the road with
After the death of her mother and sister, she lived on the road with her half-brother [[Reen]], who abused her regularly. He taught her how to work the thieving crews in [[Luthadel]] until he deserted her.
him. Reen abused her regularly but also taught her how to work the thieving crews in [[Luthadel]] until he apparently deserted her. Vin finds out that Reen died protecting her while he was interrogated and tortured by Inquisitors.
 
== The Skaa Rebellion ==