Investiture directory
The forces that shape each world.
A growing catalogue of the Cosmere's magic systems and invested arts, organised by the worlds where they are best understood.
The catalogue
Systems and expressions of power.
Start with a world, then follow the connections between its stories, people and forms of Investiture.
Metallic Arts
Allomancy, Feruchemy and Hemalurgy form Scadrial's three interrelated Metallic Arts.
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A Rosharan system shaped by Surges, bonds and the spren who make those bonds possible.
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AonDor turns symbols, place and intention into a precise form of power connected to Sel.
Open technical profileAwakening
An art of giving life and command through Breath, colour and carefully spoken words.
Open technical profileSand mastery
Taldain's sand mastery channels Investiture through the living sands of Dayside.
Open technical profileForgery
Forgery uses soulstamps to impose a possible history on an object or person.
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