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Mazen is the current leader of the Scholar Resistance.

Personality[]

Mazen is stern. He is also secretive and unreliable.

Physical Description[]

Mazen walks with a limp. he has silver hair and his face is ravaged. His Resistance tattoo is faded but still visible on the skin below his throat.

Biography[]

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Mazen was the second-in-command of Mirra and Jahan. Her served with them for twenty years. First in Marinn and then in Serra. He joined up at the same time as Mirra and rose to the top with her and Jahan. Upon their deaths he became the leader of the Resistance. He said that the Resistance needed to be bolder and go on the attack. The younger members of the group, that he trained, generally share his views, while the older members do not. Keenan is his second-in-command.

An Ember In The Ashes[]

Upon meeting Laia in the catacombs, he refuses to help save her brother Darin. Sana eventually changes his mind. Mazen tells her that if she wants their help, she will have to help them. He gives her a mission to spy on the Commandant of Blackcliff Academy. Mazen thinks Laia will not survive within the first week. Laia proves him wrong by managing to survive and to give the Resistance real information, especially regarding the Emperor's arrival in Serra.

Mazen changes his mind again. He begins hiding and faking Laia's spy reports, as well as figuring a way to keep her away from Sana and her faction. He asks Laia to find a tunnel into Blackcliff for them. Instead of finding a way to save Darin, he leads the fighters on a larger mission to murder the Emperor, because he believes it can bring about revolution. Mazen leads the Resistance in the rebellion in Serra.

A Torch Against The Night[]

Helene Aquilla overhears The Nightbringer speaking with the Commandant. He tells her, "The Resistance leader was essential. And now he's dead." Thus, Mazen must have been killed in the rebellion in Serra.

Trivia[]

  • Mazen is a form of the Arabic name Mazin, meaning "storm clouds."
  • Mazen's face is on wanted signs all over Serra.
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