Brandon mentioned at JordanCon that he thinks there is a mention of the Shard Whimsy in the book. [22] Where I think this book will really decide how it lands is on how you feel about Wayne. Wayne is a very conflicting character to me that I don't feel like Sando handles as well as he could balancing the humor and tragedy inherent in him. This is a very Wayne heavy book even from the beginning (Wayne childhood prologue) and some of the best moments are Wayne moments, and my least favorite, groan worthy parts are also Wayne moments. I think all of the main cast of this subseries get a satisfying arc, Wayne included, but the balance of juvenile humor was tilted a bit too far for me ultimately. If I wanted to learn about Shard/worldhopper/magic systems in depth, I would go read the extensive wiki. Wayne spun toward her, then—after just a brief pause—grinned widely. Those two were getting along better these days, which Wax enjoyed seeing. My god... The Lost Metal was an explosive and stunning conclusion to Mistborn: Wax and Wayne series. Sanderson ha

We have introduced a temporary Cosmere (no TLM) flair to accommodate anyone who wishes to discuss Mistborn books in a Cosmere context without touching on any TLM spoilers. We also get to understand why he is drawn to MeLaan so much: “I didn’t think I‘d ever meet someone who understood what it was like to have to be another person most of the time.” And so ends what had been a remarkable Era 2… It is obviously heartbreaking, having to say goodbye to all these wonderful characters, but the prospect of anticipating an even better era 3 makes up for it, at least a little. Announcing The Lost Metal, a Mistborn Novel From Brandon Sanderson". Tor.com. December 6, 2021 . Retrieved November 16, 2022.

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A fresh view of how a world can grow, building new dimensions into the best of the old. Sanderson continues to show that he is one of the best authors in the genre.” — Library Journal (starred review) on The Alloy of Law The action was also really entertaining, and this is something that hasn't worked for me in Era 2 as well. The plot of this one is probably my second favorite after Shadows of Self, I was consistently engaged.

I’m Brandon Sanderson, and I write stories of the fantastic: fantasy, science fiction, and thrillers. Edit #11: TODAY IS THE DAY EVERYONE. WE FINALLY MADE IT IT. IT WAS A LONG, HARD JOURNEY BUT WE’RE HERE NOW. YOU CAN BET YOUR ASS I’LL BE READING THIS AS SOON AS I GET HOME FROM WORK. I HOPE YOU GUYS WILL BE JOINING ME. And while I find it bittersweet to say goodbye to my beloved duo, I just learned I have much to look forward to: Sanderson has announced a third era of Mistborn.

At Dragonsteel Mini-Con, Brandon mentioned that there is a worldhopper from a planet with a culture inspired by the Indian subcontinent in the book. [24]