Kandra: The Most Interesting Creatures in the Cosmere
Join me on a deep dive about kandra, some of the most fascinating creatures in the entire Cosmere! In this video, we delve deep into the curious anatomy of kandra, unravel their unique abilities, and uncover the secrets of their creation. Discover how these shape-shifting beings can assume the form of any animal or person they choose, learn about their dark history with humans, and get an understanding of their current role in the Cosmere.
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Time Stamps:
0:00 - Intro
0:24 - Abilities
2:11 - Appearance and Anatomy
4:02 - Creation
5:38 - Death
6:55 - Blessings
9:01 - Culture in Era 1
12:00 - Culture in Era 2
Artist Attribution:
Black and White Kandras - Ben McSweeney
Plastic Man comic - Jack Cole
Translucent Kandra - Elisgardor
True Body Kandra 1 - Madison Coyne
True Body Kandra 2 - AxisOfficially
Combat True Body - Captain Rosko
Final Empire Opening Scene - Francis Goeltner
Mistwraith - Inkthinker
Kandra Head (Used in thumbnail as well) - Lydia Futral
Blessing Spikes - Fortnite
Kandra Face - Just Scrawls
Hemalurgy Chart - Isaac Stewart
Multiple Pieces - Botanica Xu
MeLaan Human Fort/True Body - LaMaery
The Homeland - Marc Mestre
House War Kandra - Miranda Meeks
Little Kandra Holding Atium - HarmonysHerald
MeLaan Holding Revolvers - Ari Ibarra
Harmony Showing Wax Trell - Connor Chamberlain
Sources Used:
Mistborn Eras 1 and 2 novels
coppermind.net
Stock images from pngwing
Stock footage from Mixkit
Music used:
Relaxing Green Nature (slower tempo) by David Fesliyan
Elven Forest by David Renda