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Shaitan/The Dark One:
Aka : The Great Lord of the Dark, The Dark One, The Father of Lies, The Father of Storms, The Lord of the Grave, Heartsbane, Heartfang, Grassburner, Leafblighter, The Shepherd of the Night, Sightblinder
- Resources for the Dark One:
- Derivation of Dark One and Forsaken discussed in the Three Strands Common to the Forsaken essay
- Prophecy that Dark One rails while light fails
- Topics relating to the Dark One:
- Bubbles of Evil
- Dark One and Shayol Ghul
- Dark One, avatar of
- Dark One, balefiring
- Dark One, characteristics of
- Dark One didn’t order Asmodean’s death
- Dark One interferes in WOT world
- Dark One in WOT theology
- Dark One, nature of
- Dark One, powers of
- Dark One, usage of euphemism in naming
- Dark One’s Counterstroke
- Dark One’s lack of Darkfriend channellers
- Dark One’s limitations regarding transmigration
- Dark One’s promise of immortality
- Dark One’s punishment
Shaidar Haran (‘The Hand of the Dark’, ‘The Great Lord’s Hand’)
The Nae’blis: currently Moridin (‘Death’), formerly Ishamael (‘Betrayer of Hope’)
real name: Elan Morin Tedronai
aliases : Jalwin Moerad, Ba’alzamon (‘Heart of the Dark’)
The Forsaken and their various aliases or disguises
(The links go to their indexed entries)
Aginor / Osan’gar (‘Left Hand Dagger’)
real name: Ishar Morrad Chuain
alias: Corlan Dashiva
Asmodean
Joar Addam Nessosin
alias : Jasin Natael
Balthamel / Aran’gar (‘Right Hand Dagger’)
real name:Eval Ramman
alias: Halima Saranov
Be’lal (‘The Envious’)
real name: Duram Laddel Cham
alias: High Lord Samon
nickname: The Netweaver
Demandred
real name: Barid Bel Medar
alias: Bao the Wyld
Graendal
real name: Kamarile Maradim Nindar
aliases: Lady Basene, Maisia, Hessalam
Lanfear (‘Daughter of the Night’) / Cyndane ('Last Chance')
real name : Mierin Eronaile
aliases : Selene, Silvie, Keille Shaogi
Mesaana
real name: Saine Tarasind
alias: Danelle
M'Hael
real name: Mazrim Taim
Moghedien (‘The Spider’)
real name: Lillen Moiral
aliases: Gyldin, Marigan
Rahvin
real name: Ared Mosinel
alias: Lord Gaebril
Sammael (‘Destroyer of Hope’)
real name: Tel Janin Aellinsar
aliases: Lord Brend , Caddar
Semirhage
real name : Nemene Damendar Boann
alias: Anath Dorje
nickname, possibly the translation of her name: ‘Lady of Pain’
The Black Ajah:
(Links to their indexed entries in the Aes Sedai Characters Index)
Alviarin Freidhen - Head of Black Ajah
Amico Nagoyin
Asne Zeramene
Atuan Larisett
Ayako Norsoni (turned)
Berylla Naron
Birlen Pena
Careane Fransi
Chai Rugan
Chesmal Emry
Dagdara Finchey
Delana Mosalaine
Desala Nevanche (turned)
Duhara Basaheen
Eldrith Jhondar
Elza Penfell
Evanellein
Falion Bhoda
Fera
Galina Casban – former second on the Supreme Council
Ispan Shefar
Jarna Malari - former Head
Jeaine Caide
Jenare (turned)
Jezrail (turned)
Joiya Byir
Karale Sanghir
Katerine Alruddin
Larissa Lyndel
Liandrin
Marillin Gemalphin
Marris Thornhill
Melare (turned)
Melvara
Merean Redhill
Mestra
Miyasi
Moria Karentanis
Nacelle Kayama
Naelene Forrell
Nesita
Notori
Ramola
Rianna Andomeran
Sedore Dajenna
Sheriam Byanar
Talene Minly
Talva
Tarna Feir (turned)
Temaille Kinderode
Toveine Gazal (turned)
Velina Behar
Verin Mathwin
Zanica
Probable Black Ajah:
Javindhra
Topics related to the Black Ajah
(Main Article)
- The beginnings in the Trolloc Wars
- The Black Ajah Head
- Black sisters in major locations/storylines
- Black Ajah activities in Crossroads of Twilight
- Black Ajah Activities in Knife of Dreams
- Estimate and discussion of the Black Ajah numbers
- The Hearts system
- Inner working of the Black Ajah
- Joining the Black Ajah
- Secrecy measures and cryptography
- The Supreme Council
- Who’s who, major deeds & location of all sisters
Darkfriend Asha’man:
(Links to their indexed entries in the Black Tower Characters Index)
Mazrim Taim – M’hael (‘Leader’ of the Black Tower)
Abors
Atal Mishraile
Charl Gedwyn
Coteren
Dobser (turned)
Donalo Sandomere (turned)
Evin Vinchova (turned)
Kash
Leems
Manel Rochaid
Mezar Kurin (turned)
Peral Torval
Raefar Kisman
Varil Nensen
Welyn Kajima (turned)
& several unnamed cronies of Taim
Confirmed Darkfriends (non channellers):
Amellia Arene
Anaiyella Narencelona
Lady Aravine Carnel Barthanes Damodred
Changu
Comar
Cowin Gemallan (“Fairheart’)
Cully / Old Cully
Daved Hanlon /Doilin Mellar
Elegar
Fearil
Hadnan Kadere
Howal Gode
Ingtar Shinowa
Isam Mandragoran/Luc Mantear/ Slayer
Isendre
Jaichim Carridin /Bors
Jaq Lounalt
Jen/Torwyn Barshaw (Jen)
Jorin Arene
Lady Torkumen
Lifa
Madic
Melindhra
Nan Belman
Nidao
Padan Fain (renegade)
Paitr Conel
Powl
Ryne Venamar
Shiaine Avarhin /Mili Skane
Spar
Suroth Sabelle Meldarath – High Lady
Tomas (Verin's Warder)
Vane
Vram Torkumen
Weiramon Saniago
Zaired Elbar
Probable but unconfirmed Darkfriends
Adden
Arnin
Coke
Dimir Faral
Elber
Evon
Murellin
Nad
Raimun Holdwin
Toram Riatin
Topics relating to the Shadow:
- Ancient Rome parallels for Forsaken
- Antichrists -- (Parallel for Forsaken)
- Black sisters, recruiting of
- Plot of Shadow: Borderland Deception
- Bubble of evil, First
- Comparison of Forsaken with Communists
- Comparison of Forsaken with Nazis
- Darkfriends, recruiting of
- Dark School -- Parallel for Mesaana’s schools
- Darkhounds characteristics and activities
- Day of the Lord -- (Parallel for Day of Return)
- Dreadlords
- Education under the Shadow
- Evil of Shadow versus that of Shadar Logoth
- Forsaken chose own positions
- Forsaken Culpability
- Forsaken in Bore
- Forsaken, Inspiration for
- Forsaken Leadership
- Forsaken - Many in Age of Legends
- Forsaken - None was turned to the Shadow
- Forsaken Order of Joining the Shadow
- Forsaken speak Old Tongue
- Forsaken - Thirty allowed True Power access
- The Forsaken were not among the Nine Rods of Dominion
- Forsaken's Actions and Plans in Knife of Dreams
- Gholam
- Gholam, making of
- Grey Man in Fal Dara
- Ishamael and the Darkfriends Social
- Maenads -- Parallel for the Black Ajah
- Male Forsaken: Essay on their respective strengths in saidin
- Millennarian Extremism of Darkfriends Social
- Myrddraal travelling
- Myrddraal visiting Carridin was early Shaidar Haran
- Myrddraal Warder, effect of
- Myrddraal wrote Dark Prophecy
- Mythological parallels of Forsaken
- Mythologising of Forsaken
- Nazi parallels of Forsaken
- Nazi ideology compared to Forsaken
- Nihilism and Forsaken
- Pit of Doom, channelling in
- Prophecies of the Shadow
- Rising among Forsaken
- Shadow and Knowledge
- Shadow and misdirection
- Shadow and Shadar Logoth similarities
- Shadow is ahead of Light in the War
- Shadow, Millenarian extremism of
- Shadow Place Names
- Shadow, use of chaos
- Shadow’s armies for Tarmon Gai’don
- Shadow's Forces
- Shadow’s knowledge of Horn of Valere
- Shadow’s plans for victory
- Shadow's plans to let Lord of Chaos rule
- Sheol -- Parallel of Shayol Ghul
- Slayer's appearance
- Slayer’s shape change
- True Power details
- True Power Travelling
- True Power used to make Trollocs
Narg
Items related to the Shadow:
Cour’souvra/Mindtrap (under Oddments Allied to Ter'angreal
Male angreal can’t be used with True Power
Na’baha (“Fool Box’) (under Oddments Allied to Ter'angreal)
The Seals on the Dark One's Prison