The Eye of the World (The Wheel of Time, #1)

by Robert Jordan

“Lord of the Morning,” he said, “I have come for you.”

Elan Morin Tedronai,

“Betrayer of Hope.”

Avendoraldera.

“Ko’bal,”

“Seven bands. Seven!

angreal.”

Amyrlin Seat

Myrddraal.”

Tar Valon

He felt his will draining away like water out of a holed bucket.

Manetherendrelle.

Children of the Light,

Baerlon?”

People of the Dragon.”

“The Karaethon Cycle,”

Ba’alzamon.”

Eye of the World

Your father was chosen by the White Tower, like a stallion roped and led to his business.

Your mother was no more than a brood mare to their plans. And those plans lead to your death.”

“You ... are bound ... in Shayol Ghul. You and all the Forsaken ... bound by the Creator until the end of time.” “The end of time?”

“I stood at Lews Therin Kinslayer’s shoulder when he did the deed that named him.

was I who told him to kill his wife, and his children, and all his blood, and every living person who loved him or whom he loved.

I whispered in Artur Hawkwing’s ear, and the length and breadth of the land Aes Sedai died.

The Great Hunt of the Horn rides forth, rides to seek the Horn of Valere

Nynaeve

is Rogosh of Talmour, Rogosh Eagle-eye,

“The Light go with you, last Lord of the Seven Towers,”

“Carai an Caldazar, ” Moiraine said. They all twisted to stare at her. “Carai an Ellisande. Al Ellisande. For the honor of the Red Eagle. For the honor of the Rose of the Sun. The Rose of the Sun. The ancient warcry of Manetheren, and the warcry of its last king. Eldrene was called the Rose of the Sun.”

“Shadar Logoth?”

Shadar Logoth,

Mashadar.

heard him muttering under his breath. “I’ll bet he just doesn’t want anybody else going

Far Dareis Mai,

‘Leafblighter means to blind the Eye of the World, Lost One. He means to slay the Great Serpent. Warn the People, Lost One. Sightburner comes. Tell them to stand ready for He Who Comes With the Dawn. Tell them....’

“Relax, lad. Take life as it comes. Run when you have to, fight when you must, rest when you can.”

Geofram Bornhald,”

Queen Morgase,

Elaida’s

Galadedrid Damodred

Elayne’s

Gawyn

sullenly.

She had to be Elaida, the Aes Sedai.

It was his sword she touched, not him, her hand closing around the hilt at the very top. Her fingers tightened and her eyes opened wide with surprise. “A shepherd from the Two Rivers,” she said softly, a whisper meant to be heard by all, “with a heron-mark sword.” Those last few words acted on the chamber as if she had announced the Dark One. Leather and metal creaked behind Rand, boots scuffling on the marble tiles. From the corner of his eye he could see Tallanvor and another of the guardsmen backing away from him to gain room, hands on their swords, prepared to draw and, from their faces, prepared to die. In two quick strides Gareth Bryne was at the front of the dais, between Rand and the Queen.

Even Gawyn put himself in front of Elayne, a worried look on his face and a hand on his dagger. Elayne herself looked at him as if she were seeing him for the first time.

Sheriam Sedai, of the Blue Ajah, in Tar Valon, and she will help.

It was easier to be brave, he discovered, when someone needed your protection.

they hear the Golden Crane flies once more.” “The Seven Towers are broken,” Lan said harshly, “and Malkier is dead; the few of her people left, scattered across the face of the earth. I am a Warder, Agelmar, sworn to the Flame of Tar Valon, and I am bound into the Blight.”

He is a king, or should have been, al’Lan Mandragoran, Lord of the Seven Towers, Lord of the Lakes, crownless King of the Malkieri.”