Raoden is a character from the fantasy novel series Mistborn by author Brandon Sanderson. He is the prince of the kingdom of Arelon and is known for his kind-hearted nature and strong sense of justice. Raoden's journey begins when he is unexpectedly cast into a mysterious prison known as the Shaod, which transforms him and leads to significant changes in his life. In the story, Raoden discovers a way to bring hope and renewal to the people of Elantris, a once-great city now plagued by a curse. His determination to restore the city and its inhabitants drives the plot forward, showcasing themes of leadership, resilience, and the power of community.