The Cosmere
- Created by
- Brandon Sanderson
- Character(s)
- Kaladin Stormblessed, Vin, Kelsier, Shallan Davar, Dalinar Kholin, Szeth-son-son-Vallano, Lift, Waxillium "Wax" Ladrian, Wayne, Jasnah Kholin
The Cosmere is a vast interconnected universe created by author Brandon Sanderson, encoming multiple fantasy series and standalone novels. Each series is set on a different planet within the Cosmere, featuring unique magic systems and cultures, yet all are subtly linked through overarching themes and characters. This intricate world-building allows for a rich, immersive reading experience, with stories that intertwine across series boundaries.
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Brandon Sanderson Already Knows What He'll Write After Stormlight Archive Book 10 & I Couldn't Be More Excited
Brandon Sanderson knows the next project he'll write after the current Mistborn arc & it will finally do justice to one underexplored character.
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