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Brandon Sanderson’sMistbornbooks have many effectiveness , andthe original trilogy ’s principal character — Vin — is one of the crowing reasons to read the series . Although Kelsier seems like the most knock-down and iconic quality whenThe Final Empireopens , Vin is very distinctly the serial publication ' lead . And with her mentor ’s assistance , she winds up becoming one of themost powerful characters in theMistbornseries . by nature , this take to many tremendous present moment from her .
Brandon Sanderson ’s Mistborn books sport some of the best storytelling in fantasy , and they may go out reviewer wonder what to pick up next .
10Vin Headbutting An Assassin While Burning Pewter
The Well Of Ascension
Although Vin has many large displays of might , some of her smaller moments from theMistbornbooks depict her strong point just as well . This is dependable of one scenery inThe Well of Ascension , which project Vin saving Elend from an bravo . She struggles against her opponent , andshe at last succeed the battle by burning Pewter and headbutting the Misting .
This is one of the most grim scenes in theMistbornbooks , but it highlights just how deadly Vin can be .
This is one of the most gruesome vista in theMistbornbooks , but it highlight just how lethal Vin can be . It also induce a second of inside turmoil for her , as she ’s afraid of being viewed as a monster . Vin ’s response to this moment prove that she ’s thoughtful about using her powers and tries to do so responsibly . That may not always act for her , but it still make her a compelling character . This scene is groovy for set up who she is , even if it does n’t liken to her larger , more impactful moments .
9Killing Straff Venture
Straff Venture is one ofMistborn ’s least likeable scoundrel , and his demise would have been satisfying no matter how it happened . However , the fact that Vin is the one to pop Elend ’s father feels right . She ’s one of the few people Lord Venture in reality fears , and he spends much ofThe Well of Ascensionattempting to dispose of her . He ’s correct to be afraid of Vin , andhis net minute in the secondMistbornbook prove it . read as Straff becomes increasingly distressed , with Koloss and soldier approaching his refugee camp , is undeniably gratifying .
And Vin make warm piece of work of Straff , rid of one of the biggest terror to Luthadel ’s raw leading . Although she is n’t actually the Hero of Ages , Vin changes the direction ofMistborn ’s mankind in these moments — and she follow her deadly blow by declaring Elend the ruler of the Final Empire . This is a powerful picture inThe Well of Ascension , and it reveal just how much someone with Vin ’s strength can sway battle and political upshot . It all happens too fast to rank higher , but it ’s a cracking scene still .
8Vin Protecting Elend When He Came Back For Her
The Final Empire
One of the odorous moment in the originalMistborntrilogy sees Elend attempting to hold open Vin during the insurrection against the Lord Ruler . Elend and his men are no match for the Lord Ruler ’s soldier , but Vin is pleasantly surprised that he come back to save her . She bucket along to save Elend , bring out that she ’s a Mistborn and taking out the foe in rapid taking over . It ’s an epic second for her , andit ’s made all the better by the fact that she pick out down the Lord Ruler ’s soldiers in her undergarments .
ThisMistbornmoment is n’t just another awesome display of exponent from Vin , though it does serve as a admonisher of how unassailable she is after take in metals . This scene also marks a turn point for her power to believe others andher relationship with Elend . That make it twice exciting , even if it does n’t elevate it enough to place alongside Vin ’s more impactful moments in the laterMistbornbooks . This is a vast scene for her , but it does n’t affect the world in the same way her greatest acts do .
7"We Aren’t Invincible, Remember?"
Another one of Vin ’s small but muscular moments in theMistbornbooks takes position towards the destruction ofThe Final Empire , after Vin and Kelsier pull Pewter so as to reach their United States Army before the Lord Ruler ’s soldiers . They do n’t succeed , and the two trip-up upon what ’s left of their forces on the field of battle . Kelsier wants to rush in recklessly , butVin convinces him not to . After weakening themselves , she sleep with they wo n’t be able to make a difference . " We ’re not unbeatable , think of ? " she tells him , calling back to one of their previous conversations .
This setting fromThe Final Empirehighlights how Vin differs from Kelsier — and hints that some of her potency limit her up to surpass him .
This tantrum fromThe Final Empirehighlights how Vin differs from Kelsier — and hint that some of her strengths set her up to surpass him . Although Vin has her own capricious moments in former books , she knows when to concede a engagement . She also understands that the gyration still demand Kelsier , and sacrifice himself for a lost causal agent wo n’t be worthwhile . This scene is memorable because it ’s bleak and tragic , but it also showcases Vin ’s sharp perceptual experience and wisdom .
6Vin & Zane’s Attack On Keep Hasting
Vin ’s natural process tantrum make up many of her greatest consequence inMistborn , and some of these get amazingly sinister . One of Vin ’s obscure scene in theMistbornbooks get duringThe Well of Ascension , when Zane persuade her to attack Keep Hasting . Vin and Zane are about adequate in terms of powers , andthe two Mistborn make an heroic display of power when they take out the legal age of Lord Hasting ’s soldiers with ease . It ’s a bloody , action - pack setting to read , and that ’s not the only reason it land among Vin ’s practiced bit .
The butchery at Keep Hasting is uncharacteristic of Vin , and this is precisely why it ’s so memorable . It offers a glimpse of what she could have been had she follow Kelsier ’s pathrather than her own . It also presents her with a choice — and despite how impulsive her actions are , she get to the right one . Realizing that he is n’t a Mistborn , Vin decides not to down Cett . She ultimately pass up the course of needless violence , even though she ab initio fall in into it . It shows an challenging dichotomy , but it is n’t enough to land among her five good ( and most heroic ) present moment .
5Vin Freeing Ruin At The Well Of Ascension
Vin make another choice at the end ofThe Well of Ascension , and it ’s so honorable that it has to set ashore among her five best moment in theMistborntrilogy . When Vin reaches the Well of Ascension , Elend is stabbed by the mysterious mist spirit . She can save him from his fatal wound by taking the Well ’s exponent of founding for herself . However , despite Vin ’s love for Elend , she chooses to let the power go — a well - designate determination she believes will write the Final Empire .
She proves how selfless she is in this moment , even if she unwittingly creates a bigger mess to pick up inThe Hero of Ages .
Vin afterwards realizes she ’s freed Ruin , the godly villain of the originalMistborntrilogy . Still , her purpose are entirely pure as she give up Elend for the greater good . She proves how selfless she is in this moment , even if she unknowingly creates a bigger hatful to clean up inThe Hero of Ages . Fortunately , Elend still manage to get back from his wound by snapping and becoming a Mistborn . But Vin ’s sacrifice makes this one of her best moments , even if it does n’t liken to the scenes that show her heroism and physical prowess all at once .
4Vin Winning Her Final Fight Against Zane
The Well of Ascensionis full of epic Vin moments , andher final fight with Zane is easily one of the top five . Vin and Zane spend much of the secondMistbornnovel spar , but things twist deadly when Vin refuses to leave Luthadel with Zane . When she choose Elend over his half - brother , the latter lashes out with fatal force-out . This leads to an epic opposition between two Mistborn who are nearly pit in terms of ability . And with Zane possessing atium and Vin lacking the metal , the betting odds are stacked against her . In fact , Vin nearly fail during this fight .
Fortunately , Vin ’s quick intellection and compassion are capable to ensure she comes out on top against Zane . Zane ’s Kandra , TenSoon , lead astray his master in edict to help Vin . This is because she deal him as an equal throughoutThe Well of Ascension , believe he ’s still Oreseur and on their side . Her goodwill does n’t go unnoticed , and it at last saves her . Of course , Vin ’s ability to use her wits in a combat also plays a big role in kill Zane . This fight play up Vin ’s strengths in a large direction , but it does n’t equal her top three action sequences in term of impact .
3Vin’s Return To Luthadel During The Koloss Invasion
One of Vin ’s best incoming in the entireMistborntrilogy take place during the Koloss flak on Luthadel inThe Well of Ascension . Sazed and the other work party member institutionalize Vin , Elend , and Spook away to preserve them — but Vin gain what they ’ve done and returns to the city to preserve her friend . The image of Vin leaping from the Wall and into the United States Army of Koloss is one of the most iconic of all theMistbornbooks . Andthe fact that she uses her Allomancy to take down so many Koloss is truly impressive .
The image of Vin leaping from the Wall and into the army of Koloss is one of the most iconic of all theMistbornbooks .
Vin even struggle the Koloss with their own huge swords , creating another great range of a function for readers . She eventually realizes she ’s able to ensure them , too , turning the tables of this fight and saving Luthadel as a outcome . Vin sincerely bring in a difference at the ending ofThe Well of Ascension , and it ’s because she ’s daring enough to return and die alongside her friends . This scene highlights Vin ’s courageousness and loyalty , but it does n’t surpass her demonstrations of courage inThe Final EmpireandThe Hero of Ages .
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2Vin Realizing The Lord Ruler’s Identity (& Defeating Him)
The closing of each book in theMistborntrilogy features an larger-than-life and heroic showdown between Vin and a cardinal threat . Her fight with the Koloss may render her skilled manipulation of Allomancy , buther encounter with the Lord Ruler inThe Final Empireis arguably a big deal . For one , Vin believes she ’s marching to her expiry when she confronts the first record book ’s villain . She ’s still fresh to combat and Allomancy , and she takes on a mankind whose top executive are rumor to be similar to a god ’s .
Vin soon realise who the Lord Ruler is and why he ’s so strong , and her quick thinking saves her . It also allow her to defeat a tyrant , bring variety to the Final Empire at long last . Vin accomplishes what so many others could n’t — not even Kelsier , who was far more practiced in terms of combat and Allomancy . Vin ’s exploit at the end ofThe Final Empireare ultimately what bring alteration to her universe , even if the problems do n’t end with the Lord Ruler ’s licking . And the battle itself is epical , though it does n’t quite liken to Vin becoming a god .
1Vin Ascending To Become Preservation & Defeat Ruin
The Hero Of Ages
While so many of Vin ’s best present moment take place inThe Final EmpireandThe Well of Ascension , her most awesome display of mogul unfold at the end ofThe Hero of Ages . After fight back Marsh and possess her earring rive out of her , Vin ascends to become Preservation , the oppose graven image to the villain Ruin . This give her unthinkable power , and she employ it to wipe out multiple inquisitor and rupture down Kredik Shaw . Doing these things drives home that Vin and her friends have successfully create a new empire , even if they wo n’t be around to see it .
Doing these things drives home that Vin and her friend have successfully created a Modern conglomerate , even if they wo n’t be around to see it .
And Vin does perish after her fight with Ruin , but her face-off with the other god is on an all - new level . While her action sequence using Allomancy are epic , The Hero of Agesmakes Vin strong than she ’s ever been . Her action at law also have long - endure issue on her humans , make it a better place in the end . That ’s why thisMistbornmoment is her greatest , surpassing all her other telling accomplishment .
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Release Year
2006
The Well of Ascension
2007
The Hero of Ages
2008
