Chapter 11

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Aldieb

Riding horse

Moiraine's white mare. The name means 'Westwind' in the Old Tongue.

Bela

Riding horse

Egwene's shaggy brown mare. A sturdy, reliable horse.

Egwene al'Vere

Novice channeler

Can channel the One Power and learns to embrace saidar. Shows natural talent for channeling.

Lan Mandragoran

Warder

Also known as: Lan

Moiraine's Warder. A tall, hard man with cold blue eyes. Master swordsman and warrior.

Mandarb

Warhorse

Lan's warhorse, a black stallion trained for battle. The name means 'Blade' in the Old Tongue.

Mat Cauthon

Dagger bearer

Also known as: Matrim Cauthon

Carries a Shadar Logoth dagger that is slowly corrupting him. Shows signs of evil influence and...

Moiraine Damodred

Blue Ajah Sister

Also known as: Moiraine Sedai

From Cairhien nobility, House Damodred. Has been on an important quest for twenty years.

Nynaeve al'Meara

Village Wisdom

Also known as: Wisdom

The Wisdom of Emond's Field, youngest ever. Skilled healer and herbalist. Very protective of her...

Owyn

Gentled male channeler

Thom's nephew, a young man who could channel. Was gentled by the Aes Sedai and died.

Perrin Aybara

Blacksmith's apprentice

Also known as: Perrin Goldeneyes

A large, strong young man from Emond's Field. Works as a blacksmith's apprentice. Thoughtful and...

Rand al'Thor

Male channeler

Can channel the One Power. Discovered he can sense when others can channel and has strange...

Ravens

Shadow spawn

Also known as: Dark One's Ravens

Large ravens that serve as spies for the Shadow. Appear before the Trolloc attack.

The Fade

Myrddraal

Also known as: Halfman

A creature of the Shadow with no eyes but perfect vision. Commands Trollocs in the attack on...

Thom Merrilin

Former court bard

Also known as: Thom

Former court bard and lover of Queen Morgase. Left the court under mysterious circumstances.

Thom's Sister

Owyn's mother

Thom's sister, Owyn's mother. Died of grief after her son was gentled.

Previously Seen

Abell Cauthon

Horse trader

Mat's father, a horse trader and farmer. Member of the Village Council.

Adora Aybara

Perrin's sister

Another of Perrin's younger sisters.

Aiel Warriors

Desert warriors

Various Aiel warriors from different societies encountered in war stories and memories.

Alsbet Luhhan

Blacksmith's wife

Also known as: Mistress Luhhan

Master Luhhan's wife. Known for her strong opinions and no-nonsense attitude.

Artur Hawkwing

Historical king

Also known as: Artur Paendrag Tanreall

Legendary High King who united all lands under his rule. Died nearly a thousand years ago.

Ba'alzamon

Ancient enemy

Also known as: The Dark One

A figure of shadow and flame who appears in dreams. Claims to be the Dark One himself.

Ban al'Seen

Village Council member

Member of the Village Council. A farmer from Emond's Field.

Ban Crawe

Village youth

Another son of Samel Crawe. One of the village boys.

Bandry Crawe

Village youth

Son of Samel Crawe. One of the village boys.

Bili al'Dai

Villager

Son of Master al'Dai. A villager in Emond's Field.

Bili Congar

Village drunk

Village drunk and troublemaker.

Birgitte Silverbow

Legendary hero

A legendary archer and hero, companion to Gaidal Cain in the stories.

Bode al'Vere

Innkeeper's daughter

Egwene's younger sister. Helps at the Winespring Inn.

Bodewhin Cauthon

Mat's sister

One of Mat's younger sisters. Known for being mischievous like her brother.

Bran al'Vere

Mayor and innkeeper

Also known as: Mayor al'Vere

The Mayor of Emond's Field and innkeeper of the Winespring Inn. Egwene's father.

Cenn Buie

Village Council member

A member of the Village Council, known for being argumentative and pessimistic.

Cloud

Riding horse

Rand's horse, a bay stallion. Steady and reliable mount.

Con Aybara

Blacksmith

Perrin's father, a blacksmith. Quiet man like his son.

Dag Coplin

Village troublemaker

Member of the troublesome Coplin family.

Daise Congar

Women's Circle member

Bili Congar's wife, member of the Women's Circle.

Dannil Lewin

Village youth

Another son of Flann Lewin. One of the village boys.

Darl Coplin

Village troublemaker

Another member of the Coplin family.

Dav Ayellin

Village youth

One of the village boys, similar in age to Rand, Mat, and Perrin.

Deselle Aybara

Perrin's sister

One of Perrin's younger sisters.

Elam Dowtry

Village youth

One of the village boys from Emond's Field.

Eldrin Cauthon

Mat's sister

Another of Mat's younger sisters.

Ewal Coplin

Village troublemaker

Another member of the Coplin family, known for causing trouble.

Eward Congar

Villager

Another member of the Congar family.

Ewin Finngar

Village boy

A young boy from Emond's Field, eager and curious about strangers.

Flann Lewin

Farmer

A farmer who reported strange events before Winternight.

Gaidal Cain

Legendary hero

A hero of legend, mentioned in stories. Said to be one of the Heroes of the Horn.

Hari Coplin

Village troublemaker

One of the Coplin family, known troublemakers in the village.

Hend the Striker

Legendary hero

Another legendary hero mentioned in gleeman tales.

Hu Marwin

Villager

A villager from Emond's Field.

Ilyena

Lews Therin's wife

Also known as: Ilyena Therin Moerelle Dalisar

Lews Therin's beloved wife from the Age of Legends. Their tragic story is part of ancient history.

Jac al'Dai

Villager

Another son of Master al'Dai.

Jain Farstrider

Legendary traveler

A famous traveler and hero, known for exploring distant lands.

Jon al'Caar

Villager

A villager from Emond's Field.

Jon Thane

Miller

A miller and member of the Village Council.

Joslyn Aybara

Blacksmith's wife

Also known as: Mistress Aybara

Perrin's mother, a gentle woman.

Kari al'Thor

Mother (deceased)

Tam's deceased wife and Rand's mother. Died when Rand was young.

Kimry Lewin

Villager

A member of the Lewin family.

King Laman

Dead king

Also known as: Laman Damodred

The king whose actions sparked the Aiel War. Mentioned in Tam's memories.

Latra Posae Decume

Aes Sedai (Age of Legends)

Also known as: Shadar Nor

An Aes Sedai from the Age of Legends, opposed Lews Therin's plan to seal the Dark One.

Lem al'Dai

Village youth

Son of Master al'Dai. One of the village boys.

Lem Thane

Village Council member

Son of Jon Thane the miller. Member of the Village Council.

Lews Therin Telamon

The Dragon

Also known as: Dragon

The Dragon from the Age of Legends who broke the world. Went mad from the taint on saidin.

Loise al'Vere

Innkeeper's daughter

Another of Egwene's younger sisters.

Marin al'Vere

Innkeeper's wife

Also known as: Mistress al'Vere

Bran's wife and Egwene's mother. Helps run the Winespring Inn.

Master al'Dai

Villager

A villager from Emond's Field.

Master al'Seen

Farmer

A farmer from Emond's Field.

Master Kinch

Innkeeper

Innkeeper at The Stag and Lion in Baerlon.

Master Luhhan

Blacksmith

Also known as: Haral Luhhan

The village blacksmith of Emond's Field. Perrin's master. Large, strong man with graying hair.

Master Marwin

Villager

Father of Hu Marwin. A villager in Emond's Field.

Master Thane

Miller

Another miller, possibly related to Jon Thane.

Mistress al'Donel

Villager

A village woman from Emond's Field.

Narg

Trolloc

A Trolloc that spoke to Rand during the attack on Winternight. Unusual for Trollocs to speak...

Natti Cauthon

Farmer's wife

Also known as: Mistress Cauthon

Mat's mother, known for her cooking and strong will.

Old Bili

Farmer

An elderly farmer from Watch Hill area of the Two Rivers.

Padan Fain

Peddler

Also known as: Fain

A traveling peddler who visits Emond's Field regularly. Brings news and goods from outside.

Paet Aybara

Perrin's sibling

Perrin's youngest sibling.

Pat al'Caar

Villager

A villager from Emond's Field.

Rogosh Eagle-eye

Legendary hero

A legendary hero mentioned in stories told by gleemen.

Samel Crawe

Village Council member

A member of the Village Council.

Sara Kinch

Innkeeper's wife

Master Kinch's wife.

Seanchan

Distant people

Also known as: People across the Ocean

A people from across the Aryth Ocean, mentioned briefly in stories and legends.

Strom Aybara

Villager

A member of the Aybara family, possibly related to Perrin.

Tad Barran

Villager

A villager from Emond's Field.

Tam al'Thor

Former soldier

Former soldier and blademaster, carries a heron-marked sword. Fought in many wars before settling...

Tell Lewin

Village youth

Son of Flann Lewin. One of the village boys.

The Creator

Supreme good

Also known as: Light

The force of Light and creation, opposite to the Dark One. Creator of the Wheel of Time.

The Dark One

Supreme evil

Also known as: Shai'tan

The source of all evil, imprisoned outside the Pattern but seeking to break free and remake reality.

The Pattern

Reality's structure

Also known as: The Wheel's Weaving

The fabric of reality itself, woven by the Wheel of Time. Influences ta'veren and shapes destiny.

The Wheel of Time

Cosmic force

Also known as: The Wheel

The cosmic force that turns the Pattern and weaves the threads of existence through time.

Tigraine

Aiel woman

Also known as: Shaiel

Referenced in Tam's fever dreams as a woman who died giving birth on Dragonmount during the Aiel...

Two Rivers Village Folk

Village residents

Various residents of Emond's Field and surrounding areas not individually named.

Wit Congar

Villager

One of Bili Congar's sons.

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