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She wouldn’t let that occur. Whatever else happened—whatever sacrifices it required—Elend had to stay alive.
“Good men don’t become legends,” he said quietly. “Good men don’t need to become legends.” She opened her eyes, looking up at him. “They simply do what’s right anyway.”
“What is a government but an institutionalized method of making sure somebody else does all the work?”
I … I want to be more than my ideas though. I want to—need to—be a man that others can look to.”
This is not an easy time in which to live. That does not mean that it has to be a difficult time to love,
Life had taught her that sometimes things simply happened.
I trust you.… Vin closed her eyes, and tears rolled down her cheeks. Apparently gods could cry. “I love you,” she whispered.
Alendi must not reach the Well of Ascension, for he must not be allowed to release the thing that is imprisoned there.

