8.21 A commoner who is intelligent, and chosen by Rand to be a leader of his army.

8.22 He is killed by Asha'man after attempting to kill Rand.

4.29 Perrin's great-aunt. She is killed by Trollocs.

2.5 A Lord Captain of the Children of the Light.

2.29 A Questioner for the Children of the Light.

1.48 The King of Shienar.

1.31 Gives Rand and Mat a ride partway down Caemlyn Road.

4.2 Author of The History of the Stone of Tear.

6.3 A young man who has come to Rand to learn to channel.

9.35 He is killed defending Rand and Nynaeve from Aran'gar.

1.24 A big city in the south.

6.6 A merchant's son, and one of Graendal's servants.

6.30 An Accepted who jumped from the top of the White Tower at the time Myrelle was a novice, believing she had rediscovered how to fly using the Power.

6.19 A Wise One of the Neder sept of the Shiande Aiel.

4.56 Wisdom of Watch Hill.

5.26 An Aes Sedai of the Yellow Ajah.

4.2 A young, plump, pink-cheeked Tairen lord.

4.45 Cooper of Emond's Field.

4.28 With the Aelfinn, 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.

7.0 A Shaido Maiden of the Spear.

8.11 She leads the Shaido Maidens.

2.29 A female Seanchan Captain.

4.46 Her father was a soldier and her mother an officer on a ship.

1.1 Daughter of Bran.

1.3 She is Nynaeve's height, with dark, wavy hair and large brown eyes. She is two years younger than Rand.

1.12 She has the ability to channel inborn, and shows great strength and potential.

8.0 Ethenielle's sister, married to one of Tenobia's uncles.

2.5 Second to Jaichim Carridin, who is commander of the Hand of the Light in Tarabon.

1.47 Queen of Malkier, wife of al'Akir Mandragoran.

1.34 Aes Sedai advisor to Queen Morgase.

1.36 She is said to sometimes know the future or past of a person she has never met.

1.40 She has the Foretelling.

3.13 Morgase leaves Elaida at the White Tower when Elayne goes missing.

4.47 Elaida deposes Siuan Sanche and makes herself Amyrlin, with Alviarin her keeper.

5.0 See Elaida.

1.1 A young man from Emond's Field.

1.0 An enemy of Lews Therin Telamon, and a follower of the Dark One. He is also known also as the Betrayer of Hope.

2.2 Shatayan, or head housekeeper, of Fal Dara keep.

1.34 The Daughter-Heir of Andor, born ~981 NE to Taringail Damodred and Queen Morgase Trakand. She grew up in the Royal Palace of Caemlyn with her older brother, Gawyn Trakand, and her half-brother Galadedrid Damodred. She was raised under the care of her mother, her mother's Aes Sedai advisor Elaida, and her nurse Lini, from whom she has a great store of sage sayings. The Lion Throne of Andor is her birthright, and from a young age she has been taught the governing of a nation and worldly affairs. She was born with the ability to channel, and has the potential to become very strong.She has watched her mother carefully and adopted many of the Queen's traits. She always expects people to do as she says, and she can be cool and arrogant to get her way, but can also be quite charming. Not surprisingly, she carries herself with a regal poise. Perhaps somewhat in rebellion against the poise expected of her, she makes it a point to learn every coarse oath she hears.

1.40 She meets Rand when he accidentally falls into the gardens around the Royal Palace. She is quite taken with him.

2.4 She and Gawyn arrive in Tar Valon. It is customary for the Daughter-Heir and the Queen's eldest son to train at the White Tower as Aes Sedai and Warder, respectively.

2.24 She befriends Min, Egwene, and Nynaeve at the White Tower.

3.16 When she learns the Amyrlin wants Egwene and Nynaeve to hunt the Black Ajah, Elayne insists on joining them.

3.22 Her strength in the Power increases after encounters with the Seanchan in Falme. Back in the White Tower, she is raised to Accepted.

4.8 Elayne and Rand profess their love for each other.

4.39 Elayne realizes Thom Merrilin was once Morgase's lover. Thom and Elayne begin to act as father and daughter.

5.33 Elayne develops an interest in studying and making Power-wrought objects.

5.35 Elayne bonds Birgitte as a Warder to save her life.

5.50 Elayne resumes her training as Accepted in Salidar.

6.0 When Nynaeve captures Moghedien, she and Elayne learn how to do things with the Power that haven't been done since the Age of Legends. Elayne teaches herself how to make ter'angreal.

6.36 When Egwene is raised Amyrlin in Salidar, Elayne is controversially raised to Aes Sedai along with Nynaeve.

7.26 Morgase, essentially a prisoner in the Fortress of the Light in Amador, relinquishes the throne to Elayne.

2.40 A guard to the High Lady Suroth from Seanchan.

3.46 One of the Queen's Guards, who nearly chases Mat down for mentioning Tar Valon.

8.2 A member of the Knitting Circle of the Kin. She is fierce-eyed.

8.3 She supplies lacquerware to merchants for export.

7.29 The thirteen eldest women of the Kin.

7.23 A title used for the oldest member of the Kin.

1.9 The last queen of Manetheren. Her husband was Aemon.

4.13 One of Mat's sisters.

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

9.10 She is described as plump. Her Warder is Kennit.

5.0 A minor Lord and a Darkfriend who serves Rahvin.

5.19 An Andoran Lady who was against Morgase during the succession. Wife of Jarid.

9.6 An Aiel Maiden of the Spear. She is tall with wide shoulders.

7.23 The oldest Accepted at the White Tower. Elayne believes she is over forty years old.

4.33 Jac's wife.

6.10 A young woman from the Two Rivers who can channel.

8.6 A Seanchan morat'raken. She is killed when the explosion caused by Elayne's collapsing gateway throws her off Segani.

2.34 A woman Zera knows.

6.11 A young woman from the Two Rivers.

5.39 The Queen of Ghealdan whose armies were defeated by the Prophet's followers. She died shortly after.

5.19 An Andoran Lady who was one of Morgase's supporters and a close friend. Elayne was named after her grandmother.

2.23 In Nynaeve's Accepted testing, her and Lan's daughter.

2.23 Nynaeve's mother, now deceased.

6.54 A woman Ogier. Wrote Men of Fire and Women of Air in the early days of Artur Hawkwing's reign.

2.21 Soldier under Aldrin Caldevwin who leads Rand's escort to Cairhien.

1.31 A flirtatious girl Rand and Mat meet on their travels down Caemlyn Road, who nearly causes them trouble with her parents.

2.24 She becomes a novice at the White Tower.

3.29 She is sent away from the Tower.

4.26 From Rand's experience in Rhuidean, one of the substances used to build the White Tower.

7.34 Captain of a longboat. He is skinny and mostly bald with a fringe of gray hair. Murandian (?).

4.26 In Rand's experience in Rhuidean, a child of Adan's who dies of hunger.

6.0 The Wisdom of Deven Ride, in the Two Rivers.

1.23 Wolfbrother met by Perrin and Egwene.

1.25 He has some past connection with Raen and Ila of the Traveling People.

1.38 He was once a Warder who taught Lan.

7.17 A woman Setalle Anan knows.

7.1 One of the Aes Sedai who was behind Rand's capture.

9.35 She is secretly Black Ajah but will help Rand reach the Last Battle so the Dark One can kill him.

12.22 Rand kills her with balefire.

5.50 A woman in Salidar, presumably a novice or Accepted, who was punished for her treatment of Siuan and Leane.

6.12 She is an Illianer.

6.32 A Shaido Wise One.

1.1 A town in the Two Rivers. The houses are high-peaked, thatch-roofed, stout-framed.

6.10 A young woman from the Two Rivers who can channel.

5.3 A Maiden of the Spear who is short for an Aiel.

6.26 Mother of Ishara. She had been Artur Hawkwing's governor of the then province of Andor until her daughter became Queen.

7.23 The cook at the Wandering Woman in Ebou Dar.

4.41 Footman to Faile, who taught Faile to use knives and fight with her hands.

6.0 An Aes Sedai of the Green Ajah.

7.1 See Erian.

4.49 Chief of the Chareen Aiel.

2.35 An Ogier girl from Stedding Tsofu.

8.24 A Tairen noble.

8.19 An Aes Sedai of the Brown Ajah, a Sitter for the Salidar Hall.

6.26 A woman who tried unsuccessfully to become High Queen after Hawkwing's death. She spent her last twelve years as a "guest" of Queen Telaisien of Andor.

4.26 In Rand's experience in Rhuidean, Jonai's daughter who had gone sick and died, with no Aes Sedai at hand to Heal her.

6.0 A refugee from Tarabon who comes to the Two Rivers. She has an interest in herbs.

9.9 The woman Elayne chose to be her maid. She is a pensioner, has white hair, is described as slender, dignified, and slightly slow-moving. She does not chatter.

6.50 A book by Daria Gahand.

6.27 An Aiel woman apprenticed to Aeron to become a Wise One.

7.0 A Shaido Wise One. She is killed in the fighting at Dumai's Wells.

4.21 A High Lady of Tear.

4.2 A young, plain-faced Tairen lord, the son of the richest of the High Lords of Tear.

6.4 A Lord of the Land sworn to the High Lord Sunamon.

8.0 Queen of Kandor.

4.11 Author of A Journey to Tarabon.

5.0 An Aes Sedai of the Gray Ajah.

5.18 The cook in Jorin Arene's house.

1.4 Presumably young man in Emond's Field. Rand punched him in the nose for making fun of his gray eyes.

4.29 Perrin's uncle, his da's brother, husband of Madge. He is killed by Trollocs.

1.9 One of those injured on Winternight healed by Moiraine.

1.9 Snobby Emond's Fielder.

1.2 A pudgy-faced, fourteen-year-old boy from Emond's Field, a 'snot-nosed' friend of Adan al'Caar.

6.23 A machine from the Age of Legends.