Mistborn · Character
Mathingdaw
- Minor
- First seen · Book 4 · Ch. 26
Pain radiates from him, a man caught in the violence of his duty, his body bearing the cost of the conflict around him.
- First appears
- Book 4 · Ch. 26
- Books
- 2
Mathingdaw is a minor but symbolically significant figure in the Mistborn series, appearing only in The Lost Metal as a constable wounded during the climactic violence. His brief presence serves as a poignant reminder of the human cost of the larger conflict, highlighting how even law enforcement officers become casualties in the escalating chaos. Across the two entries, his role remains consistent as a wounded constable, with no further development or backstory provided.
Description
Mathingdaw is a constable with a bullet wound in his leg. His eyes are shut tight, and his face is grimacing in pain. The text identifies Mathingdaw as a constable with a bullet hole in the leg, eyes shut tight, and a grimace of pain. No details are given about their age, build, skin tone, hair, eyes, uniform, or other distinguishing features.
Story so far
BOOK 4The Lost Metal (The Mistborn Saga)
- Appears as a wounded constable amid unfolding violence
- Serves as a casualty marking the human cost of events
- Injury underscores the escalating danger in the story
BOOK 7Mistborn 07 - The Lost Metal
- Appears as a constable wounded by a bullet in the leg
- No additional personal history or relationships revealed
- Presence reinforces the painful consequences of conflict
Appearances
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