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'''Straff Venture''' wasis a noble [[Misting]]man on the planet of [[Scadrial]]. He wasis the head of the Venture family, the most powerful great house of the the high nobility.
 
== Relationship ==
He wasis the father of [[Elend]]. andHe [[Zane]],has many mistresses and siredsires many other illegitimate children in an attempt to acquire [[Allomancy|Mistborn]]. However,He hesucceeds wasin only able tocreating obtain one[[Zane]]; in the process, howeverbecause of his pure noble bloodline, he didobtains obtainquite enougha number of Mistings to create a considerably sized fighting force.{{cite}} He wasis also 'very fond of skaa brothels' according to Elend.{{book ref|mb2|26}}
 
== History ==
During the [[Final Empire]], Straff wasis the head of the most powerful of the nobility, house [[Venture]], and controlled the [[atium]] mines at the [[Pits of Hathsin]] for the [[Lord Ruler]].
 
After the fall of the Lord Ruler, he proclaimedproclaims himself king of the Northern [[Dominance]]. After securing this area, he [[Siege of Luthadel|laidlays siege]] to [[Luthadel]] in order to gain possession of the Lord Ruler's fabled [[atium cache]].
 
He invited Elend over to his warcamp for a meeting, and the situation escalates until Straff sends his guards to kill Elend, but Elend uses Vin to threaten Straff, and Vin manipulates Straff's emotions. Straff succumbs to his fear and lets Elend and Vin leave unharmed. After this encounter, Straff becomes terrified of Vin, commanding Zane to kill her.
 
One of his spurned mistress, [[Amaranta]], poisoned him with an addictive drug, [[Black Frayn]]. Working with Zane, they cheated Straff into believing that it is Zane who is poisoning him, while Amarata supposedly "cures" him with the addictive drug. When Zane disappeared from Straff's camp, Amaranta attempted to kill Straff with a poison, however, Straff realizes it and strangles Amarata to death. Straff nearly died but survived with a random antidote he made himself. {{book ref|mb2|49}}{{book ref|mb2|53}}
He was poisoned by [[Amaranta]] after he spurned her.{{book ref|mb2|53}}
 
He was killed by [[Vin]] after letting the [[koloss]] army attack Luthadel. Control of his army was given to [[Janarle]] who was forced to swear allegiance to Elend.
 
== Abilities ==
He was openly known as a [[tin]]eye.{{book ref|mb1|19}}
 
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