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The nobles are who actually force the skaa to work. In principle the Lord Ruler owns all skaa, but noblemen rent skaa from him to do with as they want.{{book ref|mb1|prologue}} They are then set to work in one of their many mines, fields, forges or mills. While they do not pay the skaa much if at all,{{book ref|mb1|6}} the nobility is responsible for feeding their skaa,{{book ref|mb1|32}} yet in the end most nobles treat skaa little better than slaves.{{book ref|mb1|22}} This political structure effectively means that the Lord Ruler and his Steel Ministry only need to keep the nobility in check, because in turn the nobility keeps the skaa under control. Only in case of a rebellion the Luthadel Garrison is sent out to intervene.
Luthadel counted ten Great Houses during the last days of the Final Empire, in order of importance these are:{{book ref|mb1|9}}
== Notable Residents ==
{{for|:Category:Residents of Luthadel|a full list
* [[The Lord Ruler]]
* [[Elend Venture]]
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