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{{icon|zinc|m|150px|thumb|right|The Allomantic symbol for zinc}}
'''Zinc''' is the external mental pulling metal. An [[Allomancer]] burning zinc is able to inflame the emotions of those around himthem. It can be targeted at a single person or a group. FeruchemistsA [[Feruchemist]] can use zinc to store mental speed, and. whenWhen used as a [[Hemalurgic]] spike, zinc steals emotional fortitude.
 
== Allomantic Use ==
A zinc [[Misting]] is known as a '''Rioter''', or '''Zinc Counselor'''.{{book ref|aol|2}} Emotional Allomancy is not mind control, but it does allow the practitioner to influence the emotions of those around himthem. This is known as '''Rioting''' or '''Raging'''.{{book ref|mb1|7}}{{book ref|mb1|10}} The effects can be targeted at a specific individual or group, and can focus on specific emotions.{{book ref|b|aol|part=ars}} Rioting emotions can be used to increase someone's desire, determination, or anger. It can accomplish many of the same things as [[brass|Soothing]] emotions by riotingRioting all but the specified emotions. Extreme emotions in the target will interfere with emotional [[Allomancy]].{{wob ref|8025}} Emotional Allomancy can affect animals, however it requires a certain amount of sapience.{{wob ref|3950}} Emotional Allomancy also has a more compelling effect on [[Lifeless]] compared to a regular person.{{wob ref|13062}}
 
Very powerful Rioting can put a Hemalurgic creature under complete control of the Rioter, and once controlled, the Rioting is no longer required. This can either be achieved by a solitary [[Allomancy|Mistborn]] or [[hemalurgy|Hemalurgist]] burning [[duralumin]] and zinc together, a combination of a [[nicrosil|Nicroburst]] and a Rioter, or a group of Rioters and/or Soothers, though in the early days of [[Final Empire]], when Allomancy was much more powerful, a single Rioter was able to do it.{{book ref|mb2|54}}{{book ref|mb3|3}}{{epigraph ref|mb3|21}}
 
After the [[Catacendre]], it is unlawful for a business to use Rioters to influence customers.{{book ref|mb5|14}} This was one of the provisions of the [[Allomantic Agreement of '94]]. There is evidence of consensual emotional counselling.{{book ref|mb4|2}}
 
== Feruchemical Use ==
{{icon|zinc|F|150px|thumb|right|The Feruchemical symbol for zinc}}
A zinc [[Ferring]] is known as a '''Sparker'''. Zinc is used to store mental speed. It allows the FeruchemistSparker to think very quickly and come to conclusions faster. While filling a zincmind, the FeruchemistSparker will be dull-witted and slow.{{book ref|b|aol|ars}} Storing does not affect the Sparker's ability to process physical information, such as being able to hear when they are spoken to but it does have the odd side effect of making the user hungry.{{book ref|mb6|3}}{{book ref|mb2|50}}
 
== Hemalurgic Use ==
When used as a [[Hemalurgic]] spike, zinc steals human emotional fortitude.{{book ref|b|hoamb3|ars}} The [[kandra]] Blessing of Stability is comprised of two zinc spikes. Like all kandra blessings, the blessing gave the [[mistwraith]]s sentience, with the added benefit of emotional stability.
 
=== Kandra Blessing ===
The [[kandra]] can use a pair of these spikes as a [[Blessing]] and call them the '''Blessing of Stability'''.{{epigraph ref|mb3|38}} Like all kandra Blessings, the Blessing gives the [[mistwraith]]s sentience, with the added benefit of emotional stability.
 
== Culture ==
Zinctongue is a colloquialism for smooth talkers.{{book ref|mb5|5}}{{msh ref|1|1}}
 
== Notes ==
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