Mistborn · Character
Waxillium's cousin
- Supporting
- First seen · Book 4 · Ch. 10
Waxillium's cousin is a supporting character in Mistborn (Book 4).
- First appears
- Book 4 · Ch. 10
- Books
- 1
Waxillium’s cousin is mentioned as the heir who succumbed to disease. Beyond that brief family-history detail, the text gives no personal background, relationships, or further events. The cousin remains a faint but consequential trace in the Ladrian family’s past.
Description
No visual description is supplied for Waxillium’s cousin. Their age, gender, height, build, skin tone, hair, eyes, facial features, and clothing are unspecified. The reference to illness does not establish a particular appearance, so a faithful depiction should remain visually open.
Connections
Family & partnersFriends & mentorsRivals

Edwarn Ladrianfather
Edwarn’s son and heir died of disease shortly before Edwarn and his wife were killed in the carriage accident.

Waxillium Ladriancousin
Waxillium’s cousin was the heir to the Ladrian family. The cousin’s death preceded the carriage accident that killed Waxillium’s uncle, aunt, and sister.
Story so far
BOOK 4The Alloy of Law: A Mistborn Novel
Appearances
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