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Episode 11 - Mistborn: The Final Empire - Chapters 22 and 23

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The Duality of Magic: Ferukemi vs. Allomancy

This chapter explores the complexities of Ferukemi, a magical system that involves storing attributes in metals, and its contrast with Allomancy, which consumes metals for immediate power. The discussion reveals how Ferukemi is perceived as a purer form of magic, potentially looked down upon by the Lord Ruler, and considers the strategic implications of both systems in character development. Additionally, the chapter examines the sociopolitical ramifications of metal usage, reflecting on nobility's relationship with magic and the legacy of the Lord Ruler's restrictions.

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