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'''Kredik Shaw''', also known as the '''Hill of a Thousand Spires''' when translated from Terris, is the palace of the [[Lord Ruler]] of the [[Final Empire]] and is located in the center of [[Luthadel]], between the [[Tin]] and [[Copper]] Gates.
== Location and Appearance ==
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It is built on top of the [[Well of Ascension]] by [[Rashek]] after he remodels the surrounding geography to hide the well from those seeking it in the mountains of [[Terris]].
It has many peaked spires and sheer towers that rise high into the air, all of varying thickness. Some are large enough to contain large rooms and stairwells, and others are simply nothing more than thin rods of
One part of the palace contains a large, domed room with many murals, including a [[Terris|mountain]], a large cavern, a [[Well of Ascension|pool of light]], and [[Ruin|something very dark]].{{epigraph ref|mb3|14}} At the center of this room is a small, single-story building with a wooden door. Words are carved into the door, probably in the ancient [[Terris]] language. The stone of this building is carved with ornate, flowing patterns.{{book ref|mb1|14}}
== History ==
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[[Kelsier]] and [[Mare]] once infiltrated the palace but were discovered and captured, resulting in them being detained at the [[Pits of Hathsin]].{{book ref|mb1|?|21}}▼
▲[[Kelsier]] and [[Mare]] once infiltrated the palace but were discovered and captured, resulting in them being detained at the [[Pits of Hathsin]].{{book ref|mb1
After Kelsier escapes and re-forms [[Kelsier's crew|his thieving crew]], he and [[Vin]] infiltrate once again but are chased away by [[Steel Inquisitors]], resulting in Vin being seriously injured.{{book ref|mb1|15}} They manage to retrieve [[Alendi's journal|a book]] from one of the rooms, which [[Sazed]] later translates.{{book ref|mb1|14}}
[[Vin]] destroys the palace after becoming [[Preservation]] during her last fight with Ruin's remaining Inquisitors. Remnants of the palace are forced in to the ground inside a large crater caused by this event.{{book ref|mb3|72}}{{book ref|mb5|20}}
== Notes ==
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{{Mistborn|Era 1}}
[[es:Kredik Shaw]]
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