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He invited Elend over to his warcamp for a meeting, and the situation escalates until Straff sends his guards to kill Elend. However, Elend uses Vin to threaten Straff and manipulate 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.
  
He invited Elend over to his warcamp for a meeting, and the situation escalates until Straff sends his guards to kill Elend. However, Elend uses Vin to threaten Straff and manipulate 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.
   
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One of his spurned mistress, [[Amaranta]], poisoned him with an addictive drug, [[Black Frayn]]. Working with Zane, she caused Straff to believe that Zane is poisoning him, while Amaranta "cures" him with the addictive drug. When Zane disappeared from Straff's camp, Amaranta attempted to kill Straff with a poison. Straff realizes her betrayal, and in a fit of rage, strangles Amaranta to death. Straff nearly died but survived with a random antidote he made himself. {{book ref|mb2|49}}{{book ref|mb2|53}}
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One of his spurned mistress, [[Amaranta]], poisoned him with an addictive drug, [[Black Frayn]]. Working with Zane, she caused Straff to believe that Zane is poisoning him, while Amaranta "cures" him with the addictive drug. When Zane disappeared from Straff's camp, Amaranta attempted to kill Straff with a poison. Straff realizes her betrayal, and in a fit of rage, strangles Amaranta to death. Straff nearly died but survived with a random antidote he made himself.{{book ref|mb2|49}}{{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.
  
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.
   
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== Relationships and Children ==
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== Relationships ==
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=== Elend ===
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[[Elend]] is his only known legitimate child, but he has many mistresses and sires many illegitimate children in an attempt to acquire [[Allomancy|Mistborn]]{{book ref|mb2|49}}. His attempts are successful, and though among his many children [[Zane]] is his only Mistborn{{book ref|mb2|49}}, his misting children number around 18 {{book ref|mb2|39}}. He is also 'very fond of skaa brothels' according to Elend{{book ref|mb2|26}}.
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[[Elend]] is his only known legitimate child, but he has many mistresses and sires many illegitimate children in an attempt to acquire [[Allomancy|Mistborn]].{{book ref|mb2|49}} His attempts are successful, and though among his many children [[Zane]] is his only Mistborn,{{book ref|mb2|49}} his misting children number around 18.{{book ref|mb2|39}} He is also 'very fond of skaa brothels' according to Elend.{{book ref|mb2|26}}
   
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Straff is constantly disappointed in Elend, who he belittles constantly. His abuse includes forcing Elend to sleep with a skaa prostitute when he was just thirteen, saying it was about time he 'became a man'{{book ref|mb1|23}}. In the aftermath of the Lord Ruler's death, Straff flees from Luthadel, abandoning Elend to fend for himself{{book ref|mb1|36}}. Elend not only survives, but makes a deal with the rioting skaa, and reigns briefly as king of the Central Dominance{{book ref|mb1|1}}. Straff amasses his own force in his home dominance, and marches them to Luthadel to attempt to take the city from Elend, who he sees as weak{{book ref|mb1|1}}.
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Straff is constantly disappointed in Elend, who he belittles constantly. His abuse includes forcing Elend to sleep with a skaa prostitute when he was just thirteen, saying it was about time he 'became a man'.{{book ref|mb1|23}} In the aftermath of the Lord Ruler's death, Straff flees from Luthadel, abandoning Elend to fend for himself.{{book ref|mb1|36}} Elend not only survives, but makes a deal with the rioting skaa, and reigns briefly as king of the Central Dominance.{{book ref|mb1|1}} Straff amasses his own force in his home dominance, and marches them to Luthadel to attempt to take the city from Elend, who he sees as weak.{{book ref|mb1|1}}
   
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=== Zane ===
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Straff's relationship with [[Zane]] is arguably even more strained, Straff eve attempts to bribe Zane with [[atium]] to keep him in line{{book ref|mb2|18}}, fearing his insanity. However, Straff is unaware that Zane has his own atium stash, and the two maintain an uneasy truce, while repeatedly trying to kill each other{{book ref|mb2|18}}{{book ref|mb2|39}}{{book ref|mb2|49}}.
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Straff's relationship with [[Zane]] is arguably even more strained, Straff eve attempts to bribe Zane with [[atium]] to keep him in line,{{book ref|mb2|18}} fearing his insanity. However, Straff is unaware that Zane has his own atium stash, and the two maintain an uneasy truce, while repeatedly trying to kill each other.{{book ref|mb2|18}}{{book ref|mb2|39}}{{book ref|mb2|49}}
   
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=== Other children ===
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Straff's proclivities regarding his mistresses are depraved, even for a Luthadel nobleman, describing one of his mistresses ([[Amaranta]]), who is 'creeping up on her late twenties' as having been 'quite attractive a decade before' but is now 'too old to be attractive' and states that he has usually 'got rid of most women long before they reached her age'{{book ref|mb2|18}}. He also parades a mistress who bares a resemblance to Vin, who is 'perhaps fifteen' before Elend and Vin, displaying casual cruelty in an effort to induce a reaction and intimidate them{{book ref|mb2|27}}.
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Straff's proclivities regarding his mistresses are depraved, even for a Luthadel nobleman, describing one of his mistresses ([[Amaranta]]), who is 'creeping up on her late twenties' as having been 'quite attractive a decade before' but is now 'too old to be attractive' and states that he has usually 'got rid of most women long before they reached her age'.{{book ref|mb2|18}} He also parades a mistress who bares a resemblance to Vin, who is 'perhaps fifteen' before Elend and Vin, displaying casual cruelty in an effort to induce a reaction and intimidate them.{{book ref|mb2|27}}
   
 
== Trivia ==
  
== Trivia ==

Revisión del 14:40 12 feb 2021

Straff Venture
House Venture
Cónyuge wife
Hijos Elend, Zane
Fallecido 1023 IF
Capacidades Ojo de estaño
Residencia Urteau
Etnia Noble
Mundo natal Scadrial
Universo Cosmere

Straff Venture is a noble on Scadrial during the Final Empire. He is the head of the House Venture, the most powerful great house of the the high nobility. He is the father of Elend and Zane.

Appearance and Personality

Straff is a manipulative and sadistic monster. He is extremely fond of posturing and demonstrating his superiority, and is terrified of anyone having power over him. He enjoys going to brothels knowing that the skaa will be executed, as it gives him a sense of power.

Attributes and Abilities

He is openly known as a tineye.[1]

History

During the Final Empire, Straff is 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 proclaims himself king of the Northern Dominance. After securing this area, he lays 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. However, Elend uses Vin to threaten Straff and manipulate 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, she caused Straff to believe that Zane is poisoning him, while Amaranta "cures" him with the addictive drug. When Zane disappeared from Straff's camp, Amaranta attempted to kill Straff with a poison. Straff realizes her betrayal, and in a fit of rage, strangles Amaranta to death. Straff nearly died but survived with a random antidote he made himself.[2][3]

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.

Relationships

Elend

Elend is his only known legitimate child, but he has many mistresses and sires many illegitimate children in an attempt to acquire Mistborn.[2] His attempts are successful, and though among his many children Zane is his only Mistborn,[2] his misting children number around 18.[4] He is also 'very fond of skaa brothels' according to Elend.[5]

Straff is constantly disappointed in Elend, who he belittles constantly. His abuse includes forcing Elend to sleep with a skaa prostitute when he was just thirteen, saying it was about time he 'became a man'.[6] In the aftermath of the Lord Ruler's death, Straff flees from Luthadel, abandoning Elend to fend for himself.[7] Elend not only survives, but makes a deal with the rioting skaa, and reigns briefly as king of the Central Dominance.[8] Straff amasses his own force in his home dominance, and marches them to Luthadel to attempt to take the city from Elend, who he sees as weak.[8]

Zane

Straff's relationship with Zane is arguably even more strained, Straff eve attempts to bribe Zane with atium to keep him in line,[9] fearing his insanity. However, Straff is unaware that Zane has his own atium stash, and the two maintain an uneasy truce, while repeatedly trying to kill each other.[9][4][2]

Other children

Straff's proclivities regarding his mistresses are depraved, even for a Luthadel nobleman, describing one of his mistresses (Amaranta), who is 'creeping up on her late twenties' as having been 'quite attractive a decade before' but is now 'too old to be attractive' and states that he has usually 'got rid of most women long before they reached her age'.[9] He also parades a mistress who bares a resemblance to Vin, who is 'perhaps fifteen' before Elend and Vin, displaying casual cruelty in an effort to induce a reaction and intimidate them.[10]

Trivia

  • Straff is German for taut or strict and is Swedish for penalty.

Notes

  1. ↑ El Imperio Final (libro) capítulo 19#
  2. ↑ a b c d El Pozo de la Ascensión (libro) capítulo 49#
  3. ↑ El Pozo de la Ascensión (libro) capítulo 53#
  4. ↑ a b El Pozo de la Ascensión (libro) capítulo 39#
  5. ↑ El Pozo de la Ascensión (libro) capítulo 26#
  6. ↑ El Imperio Final (libro) capítulo 23#
  7. ↑ El Imperio Final (libro) capítulo 36#
  8. ↑ a b El Imperio Final (libro) capítulo 1#
  9. ↑ a b c El Pozo de la Ascensión (libro) capítulo 18#
  10. ↑ El Pozo de la Ascensión (libro) capítulo 27#
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