4.11 A book written by Eurian Romavni in ~946 NE, with drawings that Egwene finds useful.

3.50 A book written by the Ogier Moilin daughter of Hamada daughter of Juendan in which she calls Be'lal the Netweaver.

2.40 In the Old Tongue, 'Leash'. It is the invention of an Aes Sedai named Deain, and it is comprised of a collar connected to a bracelet by a leash. The collar goes around the neck of a woman who can channel, making her damane, and the bracelet goes around the wrist of a sul'dam. Through the leash the sul'dam can sense things about the damane, and is also able to make the damane feel immense pain. Should the sul'dam become injured while wearing the bracelet, the damane feels the hurt of that injury twice as strong.

4.23 What the Aiel call Lan, a phrase in the Old Tongue which translates roughly to 'One Man' or 'The Man Who Is An Entire People'.

8.24 Kennar Miraj's Captain of the Air, a small man with the nails of his little fingers painted green, bald but with a black wig, with skin as dark as coal.

6.9 The supposed spymaster of the Whitecloaks. In truth, he is a decoy.

1.7 Mat's father.

3.19 He is the best horse trader in the Two Rivers, and can think things through from every angle.

3.24 He has won the quarterstaff at Bel Tine almost every year, occasionally beaten by Tam al'Thor.

5.19 Leader of a strong House in Caemlyn, whom Morgase exiled; but she has no memory of doing so.

9.9 The Academy Rand started in Caemlyn in the hopes of protecting the world's knowledge after Tarmon Gai'don. Elayne has taken its charge, renamed it the Academy of the Rose, and dedicated it to her mother's memory.

1.33 A man known by a farmer on the Caemlyn Road who got drunk one night and spent the night on the roof.

4.25 In Rand's experience in Rhuidean, greatfather to Lewin.

1.2 A young man from Emond's Field, a friend of Ewin Finngar and Dag Coplin.

3.39 One of the men responsible for capturing Elayne, Egwene, and Nynaeve near Jurene in Cairhien. Killed by Aiel.

2.22 A very old Aes Sedai of the Brown Ajah who lives with her sister Vandene in Tifan's Well in Arafel.

8.28 She is killed by a Darkfriend.

4.37 A yellow-haired Aiel woman with a scar on her cheek, a Maiden of the Spear, presumably of the Jindo sept of the Tardaad Aiel.

7.32 An Aes Sedai of the Green Ajah.

3.42 A woman in the White Tower who Moiraine says will take note of the reports Nieda Sidoro sends by pigeon.

4.32 A woman in Flann's family who is suspicious of Perrin and reluctant to let him stay with the al'Seens.

4.56 Wife of Flann.

5.1 A farmer from Kore Springs. His barn is burned down, and Min, Siuan, Leane, and Logain are accused of the crime.

4.29 Perrin's younger sister. She is killed by Trollocs. She was sixteen.

9.15 One of the women in the group of women that Olver flirts with in Ebou Dar before Mat leads him away.

4.37 Once the king of the nation of Safer.

2.46 A crewman on Spray.

5.11 An Aes Sedai of the Blue Ajah who took over the Ajah's network of eyes-and-ears after Siuan Sanche became Amyrlin.

5.11 An Aes Sedai of the Blue Ajah who took over the Ajah's network of eyes-and-ears after Siuan Sanche became Amyrlin.

4.11 A woman mentioned by a man who dreams himself into the Panarch's Palace as Egwene explores it.

4.28 With the Eelfinn, a race of beings very different from humans whose realm can be reached through the Tower of Ghenjei. Dealings with the Aelfinn and the Eelfinn were the basis for the child's game Snakes and Foxes, which can only be won by breaking the rules.

8.9 A farrier to Perrin. His hair is graying.

5.19 An Andoran Lady who was one of Morgase's supporters.

8.17 See Aemlyn.

1.9 Last King of Manetheren, near the end of the Trolloc Wars. His wife was Eldrene.

5.23 Wise One of the Black Water sept of the Nakai Aiel.

6.25 An Aiel Wise One.

8.0 She is graying and has sky blue eyes.

1.3 Women who can channel. It is said they were responsible for the Breaking of the World. They work together in an organized way; they are based in Tar Valon.

3.54 See Red Shields.

6.15 An Aes Sedai sent by the Salidar sisters to Tarabon to help keep the peace.

1.1 An era of time. Time is believed to be cyclical (hence the Wheel of Time), and it is believed that Ages that have long since passed will come again, after all knowledge of that Age has been forgotten.The events of the Wheel of Time series take place in what is called the Third Age.

1.3 An Age in history that is looked to as a time of happiness and peace.

1.46 Lord of Fal Dara.

1.48 His sigil is the Three Foxes.

1.1 One of the Forsaken.

1.50 He is an ancient old man.

1.51 Rand kills him near the Eye of the World.

6.23 He is said to have created different kinds of Shadowspawn.

9.35 Aginor is resurrected as Osan'gar.

7.2 An Aiel Maiden of the Spear of the Shelan Sept of the Daryne Aiel. She was killed in the fighting at Dumai's Wells.

5.48 Captain of the Riverserpent.

2.16 A band of Trollocs. Their sign is a whirlwind.

1.4 Warriors, men and women both, in the lands east of the Spine of the World. When they are ready to fight, they cover their faces with a black veil.

1.36 The following phrase is attributed to the Aiel: 'Till shade is gone, till water is gone, into the Shadow with teeth bared, screaming defiance with the last breath, to spit in Sightblinder's eye on the Last Day.'

2.10 The only weapon they refuse to use is a sword. They are divided into thirteen clans.

1.3 A land to the east.

3.48 A Wise Woman in the Maule in Tear who helps Egwene, Elayne and Nynaeve.

8.21 Sister of Toram. Slim, dignified, with large dark eyes, not young, pretty. It is said she would do anything for her brother. She is a dangerous plotter.

4.39 A woman who owns a house beyond the Winespring in Emond's Field.

8.0 Easar's Aes Sedai advisor. She left at the news of Tower trouble.

1.12 A division of Aes Sedai in the White Tower, each indicated by a different color, each one using the One Power for a different purpose. The Ajahs are Red, Yellow, Green, Blue, Brown, White, and Gray. It is also rumored that there is a Black Ajah.

6.40 An Aes Sedai of the Brown Ajah in Salidar.

6.40 An Aes Sedai of the Brown Ajah.

9.0 An Aes Sedai of the Gray Ajah. She has been captured by Logain in the Black Tower. She is stout.

1.18 In the Old Tongue, 'The Rose of the Sun', another name for Queen Eldrene of Manetheren.

1.47 Lan's father, the king of Malkier. He was killed when Trollocs destroyed Malkier.

4.34 In the Old Tongue, 'the golden bowl'. It is the name given to a round canyon in the Aiel Waste where, if someone speaks at one end of the canyon, all those in the canyon can hear it. It is a place where it is forbidden to fight.

4.43 Mother of Damelle, daughter of Ala daughter of Soferra.

2.32 A Cairhienin noblewoman.

2.4 An Aes Sedai of the Green Ajah.

3.23 She is noted for her sense of humor and her temper, each of which can change to the other in an instant.

3.29 She is from Arafel.

2.16 A name Selene calls Loial.

2.19 It means Brother, and is short for tia avende alantin, or Brother to the Trees, a very formal title.

2.36 Eldest of the Elders of Stedding Tsofu.

7.0 A Shaido Wise One.

1.13 Means 'westwind' in the Old Tongue, the name of Moiraine's horse.

2.21 A Cairhienin Captain.

8.19 An Aes Sedai of the White Ajah, a Sitter for the Salidar Hall. She has dark golden hair, large pale brown eyes, and lovely when she smiles. She is from Tarabon.

9.24 First Counsel of Far Madding.

3.49 A character in humorous stories.

5.39 A Ghealdanin Lord who is punished by Masema.

6.26 A Queen of Andor after Ishara.

8.0 Shatayan of the royal household of Arafel. She is slim, pretty, and fiery. She has white streaks in her long black hair. She is Saldaean.

5.13 See Mistress Alfara.

7.1 Means 'spear fighters' in the Old Tongue.

5.2 A plant fiber used in the Aiel Waste to make cloth that is softer than the finest wool.

6.5 A leader in Mat's Band of the Red Hand.

4.25 A friend of Lewin's, in Rand's experience in Rhuidean. He is a Jenn Aiel whose brother, Charlin, is killed in an attempt to rescue his sister Colline and Lewin's sister Maigran.

7.19 Presumably a notable woman in history.

7.28 A serving woman in Tarasin Palace.

7.23 Woman in charge of the farm where the Kin sends those who need penance.

8.4 She is said to be very intelligent, not one to tolerate foolishness. She is straight-backed, looks in her middle years, of average build and height, with some gray in her dark brown hair. She has a mild face, a slightly long jaw, and a comforting smile. She has a slight Taraboner accent.

9.8 A Seanchan damane held by the Kin. She is considerably stronger than Nynaeve. She was leashed at age thirteen or fourteen, and is over four hundred years old. She claims to hate all sul'dam.

9.25 Min has a viewing that Alivia will "help Rand die".

5.0 The person in charge the army in Ghealdan.

5.39 She is the Queen of Ghealdan.

1.34 Farmer who heads for Caemlyn in the night to get there early to see Logain. Gives Rand and Mat a ride.

4.26 In Rand's experience in Rhuidean, Jonai's wife. Her death leaves Jonai feeling directionless and despairing.

9.10 A woman of the Kin, an oil merchant in Tear, who is nearly six hundred years old.

1.33 Farmer who's had tough times, met along Caemlyn Road after Four Kings. Gives Rand and Mat scarves, being unable to let them stay at his place.

8.24 A land of Seanchan where the people are pale-eyed.

2.8 Siuan Sanche's Warder.

4.47 He is killed when Elaida deposes Siuan as Amyrlin.

6.6 King of Arad Doman.

1.2 Wife of Haral Luhhan. She is said to be almost as strong as her husband, and has a worse temper.

4.49 Presumably a Wise One of the Nakai Aiel and wife of Bruan.

6.9 An Amadician noblewoman who is one of Morgase's attendants in the Fortress of the Light.

4.4 Wife of Tedosian, a High Lord of Tear.

2.27 An Illuminator seen in the Cairhien chapter house.

3.40 She had been Mistress of the Chapter House in Cairhien but was cast out of the Guild when the fireworks display for King Galldrian was ruined by Rand and Loial. In the war-torn countryside, she makes and sells fireworks against Illuminator law, and is hunted for it. She mentions an invention of her own, called sticks, which she claims will make her rich when she makes them work right.

2.12 An Aes Sedai who gives Nynaeve and Egwene lessons on the way to the White Tower.

3.23 She is of the White Ajah.

4.47 When Siuan Sanche is deposed, Alviarin becomes Elaida's Keeper of the Chronicles.

5.19 In truth, she is Black Ajah.

2.40 A sul'dam that is among those who capture Egwene and Min on Toman Head.

4.1 She has been raised to the so'jhin, or the hereditary upper servants of the Blood, something never before done by a sul'dam.

6.25 A man known to one of the servants in Lady Arylin's estate.

2.2 Cobbler in Emond's Field.

2.2 Sister of Lord Agelmar.

6.54 Mother of Elora daughter of Amar daughter of Coura.

7.21 A woman, one of the heroes summoned by the Horn of Valere, who wields the glowing Sword of the Sun.

6.33 Greatdaughter of Sorilea.

4.38 A Lady in Tanchico who is set to be the next Panarch.

8.1 A fair-skinned race that lives on Tremalking and scattered islands in the Aryth. They farm and make glass and porcelain. They follow the Water Way, and thus do not stray from their islands. They have prophecies which concern the large stone hand and crystal sphere on Tremalking and the end of the world.

5.18 A Darkfriend in Amador. Married to Jorin.

3.25 The youngest of the thirteen Black Ajah that left the Tower with Liandrin.

4.5 She was stilled upon capture when the Stone fell.

8.24 A Cairhienin lord. He is moon-faced.

8.21 A lord who had supported Colavaere's taking the Sun Throne when he thought Rand was gone for good.

1.12 The woman of highest position in the White Tower.

2.2 She is also called the Watcher of the Seals, and the Flame of Tar Valon

3.22 The term Amyrlin Seat also refers to an actual seat, the one on which the Amyrlin sits when the Hall of the Tower meets.

3.39 An Aiel Wise One.

4.11 She is of the Nine Valleys sept of the Taardad Aiel.

4.12 Before becoming a Wise One she was a Maiden of the Spear. She is married to Rhuarc.

2.4 An Aes Sedai of the Blue Ajah, said to have a trusting personality and a comforting presence.

6.19 A Tairen Lady.

8.21 She is willowy and simpering, a dangerous plotter, and well able to feign ignorance.

13.13 Rand identifies her as a Darkfriend.

4.1 An Aes Sedai of the Yellow Ajah. Min has a viewing that she, among with many others in the Tower, is going to die.

6.48 Once Queen of Altara, her fall from the throne caused her House, Todande, to lose virtually all of its power.

9.14 Tuon's Truthspeaker.

7.17 Guild of fishermen in Ebou Dar.

7.14 Guild of stablemen in Ebou Dar.

5.0 An Aes Sedai of the Gray Ajah.

5.47 One of 'the Murasakas', an acrobat in Valan Luca's show.

8.25 She is a Sitter for the Gray in the White Tower. She is from Tarabon. She has light brown hair down her back, neither small nor slim, and has earned her reputation as a negotiator.

5.20 Bootmaker from Taien. Husband of Aril.

7.36 A skinny, toothless farmer from outside of Cairhien.

4.38 King of Tarabon.

6.23 The Darkfriend Sammael used to send Rand the message he was asking for a truce.

9.0 A Dedicated of the Black Tower. He is of Tarabon, square of frame, with heavy eyebrows. He wears a signet ring but may actually be just an apprentice.

8.23 A young Seanchan soldier, steady-eyed.

7.16 An Amyrlin from before the Trolloc Wars.

6.15 A woman in Salidar who can channel.

1.7 An object that enables a person to safely channel more of the One Power than they normally could. For an example, Moiraine carries one that is a brown ivory figurine of a long-haired woman in flowing robes.

6.30 Leane's Warder. His death was so painful for Leane that she never bonded another Warder.

1.4 The main character of The Thousand Tales of Anla, the Wise Counselor, one of the stories that the gleeman Thom Merrilin offers to tell the Emond's Fielders.

1.4 See Anla.

7.5 Aes Sedai of the Gray Ajah. Advisor to Berelain.

5.24 A character in the stories Egwene reads in The Flame, the Blade and the Heart.

5.36 According to Birgitte, Anselan was the Warder chosen for Barashelle after she bonded a Warder while still an Accepted.

4.21 A High Lord of Tear.

8.23 He is killed fighting Seanchan and Taraboner soldiers.

1.18 Moiraine mentions him in passing as an ancestor of the people of the Two Rivers, whose bloodline is strongly present in the Two Rivers today. Perhaps connected to the land of Arad Doman (by name, at least)

9.9 One of its exports is alum, but not of the first quality.

1.25 A Tuatha'an, grandson of Raen and Ila, who reminds Perrin of Wil al'Seen.

6.0 A woman who was once one of the Forsaken who died and was brought back to life by the Dark One, given the body of a woman taken in a Borderland raid. Her name refers to a left-hand dagger, used in duels which were only briefly popular because the slow poison on the daggers caused both duelers to die.

11.3 In truth, Aran'gar is Balthamel.

5.19 An Andoran Lady who was one of Morgase's supporters.

8.17 Her face is wrinkled and her hair mostly gray, but she was clearly a beautiful, fine-boned woman when young. She has a hard gaze.

10.9 An Amadician woman who is gai'shain to Sevanna. She swears fealty to Faile and asks to go with Faile when she escapes.

3.21 A constellation Egwene knows.

5.49 A refugee from Samara. Her brother Gwil had gone to Illian to take the oath as a Hunter of the Horn. She had tried to find him there and, failing, took the oath herself. Her problems seem to arise from her having too free a tongue.

5.20 Sister of Tal Nethin.

1.17 Helper at Caemlyn Gate of Baerlon, part of the Watch.

5.27 Sheriam's Warder, from Cairhien.

8.23 A Soldier of the Black Tower. He is copper-skinned, has a thin mustache and a pearl in one ear.

2.7 Verin mentions a reference to 'lands under the Shadow, beyond the setting sun, beyond the Aryth Ocean, where the Armies of Night reign.'

7.17 A man working for the Black Ajah.

8.8 A Tairen woman who learned the sword and follows a form of ji'e'toh in imitation of the Aiel.

1.4 Also known as Artur Hawkwing, or Artur the High King. He is said to have ruled all the lands from the Aryth Ocean to the Aiel Waste.

1.14 According to Ba'alzamon in Rand's dream, Artur sent his armies across the Aryth Ocean and they never returned, and he also hated Aes Sedai.

1.29 Elyas Machera verifies what Ba'alzamon said. He adds that Hawkwing was a hard, strict ruler, and for twenty years he laid siege to the White Tower and put a price on the head of all Aes Sedai.

2.7 Hawkwing was also known as the Hammer of the Light.

6.0 One of Gawyn's Younglings.

2.26 A Cairhienin noblewoman Thom plans to perform for.

6.25 She is a spy for the Aes Sedai.

5.19 An Andoran Lady who was against Morgase during the Succession. Her House is Marne.

1.3 An ocean to the west.

2.25 Officer at the gate of Cairhien.

6.42 A term Rand uses to refer to those at the Black Tower who have completed their training. In the Old Tongue, it means a guardian of hope and justice.

7.37 What Birgitte calls Mat's spear.

2.32 A servant in Barthanes' manor in Cairhien.

6.14 An Aes Sedai of the Gray Ajah.

6.31 A man Pedron Niall sent to Tarabon to see if anything could be salvaged there.

3.6 One of the Forsaken.

4.38 An Aes Sedai of the Black Ajah, formerly Green.

4.51 She is Saldaean.

9.10 One of her four Warders is Powl, the only one of the four who is a Darkfriend.

6.52 An Ebou Dari healer who can channel.

8.28 She is a member of the Kin.

2.5 A meeting of rulers in Illian.

8.22 A Seanchan Captain.

4.32 A woman, an aged relative of Jac.

4.2 Someone known to the young lords of Tear.

9.6 Father of Medore. He is said to be an aging man who retired to his estates years ago, but is still a High Lord.

2.4 Old Tongue name for the Sea Folk.

4.56 A man from the Two Rivers.

3.48 An Aes Sedai in the White Tower who told Elayne about the Stone of Tear.

5.50 One of Myrelle Sedai's Warders.

1.6 The Tree of Life, in the Old Tongue. (It would seem that 'avende' means tree, judging from other fragments of the Old Tongue. Then, literally it means Life Tree, with 'sora' meaning life.)

4.24 Rand and Mat find it in Rhuidean.

1.6 Mentioned by Tam when describing the cause of the Aiel War.

3.39 It was an offshoot of Avendesora given to Cairhien by the Aiel, only to be cut down later by King Laman to make a throne.

5.10 The man who keeps pigeons for Ronde Macura in Mardecin.

3.38 An Aiel Maiden of the Spear of the Nine Valleys sept of the Taardad Aiel. Egwene feels an affinity for her, perhaps because she looks as though she could be related to Rand, with blue-green eyes and reddish hair. She is about the same age as Egwene and Elayne.

8.2 She posesses the very rare Talent to sense the residues of a weave of the Power.

1.13 Gatekeeper at Baerlon who knows Moiraine and Lan and keeps their coming secret.

9.0 An Aes Sedai of the White Ajah. She was captured by Logain and taken to the Black Tower.

6.6 A people across the Aiel Waste, among which women who can channel must marry men who can channel. Their bloodlines are tattooed on their faces, and the young men are cloistered and then killed on their twenty-first birthday. None of the tattooed may marry anyone not tattooed, and vice versa.

6.11 A serving girl in Culain's Hound in Caemlyn.