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THE WHEEL OF TIME CONCORDANCE
A Guide to Geography, Culture and Other Setting Elements
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LEGEND: + = additional material
* = new section
@ = major "spoiler" - see Section 0.6
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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0.0 Introductory Notes
+ 0.1 Version and Copyright - PLEASE READ
0.2 What is the Wheel of Time Concordance?
+ 0.3 How to Use the Wheel of Time Concordance
+ 0.4 Origin and History of the Wheel of Time Concordance
0.5 Contacting the Concordance Compiler
0.6 Spoiler Warning - PLEASE READ
0.7 Concordance Contributors
PART I: CULTURE AND GEOGRAPHY
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1.0 General Cultural Notes
1.0.1 Gems
1.0.2 Time
1.1 Age of Legends References
1.2 Clothing
1.3 Crime and Punishment
1.4 Economy and Merchants
1.5 Festivals and Celebrations
1.6 Food
1.7 Inns and Taverns
1.8 Phrases, Sayings and Adages
1.9 Recreation and Leisure Time
* 1.9.1 Art and Literature
* 1.9.2 Board and Tile Games
* 1.9.3 Card Games
* 1.9.4 Dice Games
* 1.9.5 Fireworks
* 1.9.6 Gleemen
* 1.9.7 Music and Dance
* 1.9.8 Shows
* 1.9.9 Sports and Games of Skill
* 1.9.10 Stones and Tcheran
* 1.9.11 Toys
1.10 References to Dead Nations and Countries
1.11 River and Sea Boats
1.12 Sicknesses and Diseases
1.13 Spirituality and Superstition
1.14 Transportation and Travel
1.15 Wisdoms
2.0 General Geography
3.0 Aiel - General Culture
3.1 Aiel Clans
3.1.0 Chareen
3.1.1 Codarra
3.1.2 Daryne
3.1.3 Goshien
@ 3.1.4 Jenn
3.1.5 Miagoma
3.1.6 Nakai
3.1.7 Reyn
3.1.8 Shaarad
3.1.9 Shaido
3.1.10 Shiande
3.1.11 Taardad
3.1.12 Tomanelle
3.2 Clothing and Appearance of Aiel
3.2.1 Clothing and Appearance of Warriors
3.3 Aiel Customs
3.4 Aiel Familial
3.5 Aiel Food
3.6 Gai'shain
3.7 Ji'e'toh, Aiel Crimes and Punishments
3.8 Aiel Phrases, Sayings and Adages
3.9 Customs of Rhuidean
3.10 Aiel Recreation and Leisure
3.11 Aiel Spirituality and Superstition
3.12 Aiel Warriors and Combat
3.12.1 Aethan Dor (Red Shields)
3.12.2 Cor Darei (Night Spears)
3.12.3 Duadhe Mahdi'in (Water Seekers)
3.12.4 Far Aldazar Din (Brothers of the Eagles)
3.12.5 Far Dareis Mai (Maidens of the Spear)
3.12.6 Hama N'dore (Mountain Dancers)
3.12.7 Mera'din (Brotherless)
3.12.7 Rahien Sorei (Dawn Runners)
3.12.8 Seia Doon (Black Eyes)
3.12.9 Sha'mad Conde (Thunder Walkers)
3.12.10 Shae'en M'taal (Stone Dogs)
3.12.11 Sovin Nai (Knife Hands)
3.12.12 Tain Shari (True Bloods)
3.13 Aiel Wise Ones
4.0 The Aiel Waste - General Geography
4.1 Cold Rocks Hold
4.2 Imre Stand
4.3 Geography of Rhuidean
5.0 Altara - General Culture
5.1 Clothing and Appearance of Altarans
5.2 Altaran Festivals and Celebrations
5.3 Altaran Food
5.4 Altaran Guilds
5.5 The Kinswomen
5.5 Altaran Phrases, Sayings and Adages
6.0 Altara - General Geography
6.1 Ebou Dar
6.2 Remen
7.0 Amadicia - General Culture
7.1 Clothing and Appearance of Amadicians
7.2 Amadician Crime and Punishment
7.3 Amadician Food
8.0 Amadicia - General Geography
8.1 Amador
8.2 Bellon
8.3 Mardecin
8.4 Sienda
8.5 Willar
9.0 Andor - General Culture
9.1 Clothing and Appearance of Andorans
9.2 Andoran Crime and Punishment
9.3 Andoran Familial Relations and Customs
9.4 Andoran Festivals and Celebrations
9.5 Andoran Food
9.6 Andoran Nobility
9.7 Andoran Phrases, Sayings and Adages
9.8 Andoran Village Life
9.9 Two Rivers - General Culture
10.0 Andor - General Geography
10.1 Aringill
10.2 Baerlon
10.3 Caemlyn
10.3.1 Caemlyn Palace
10.4 Forel Market
10.5 Four Kings
10.6 Kore Springs
10.7 New Braem
10.8 Shadar Logoth
10.9 Two Rivers - General Geography
10.9.1 Deven Ride
10.9.2 Emond's Field
10.9.3 Mountains of Mist
10.9.4 Taren Ferry
10.9.5 Watch Hill
10.10 Whitebridge
11.0 Arad Doman - General Culture
11.1 Clothing and Appearance of Arad Domani
11.2 Arad Domani Food
11.3 Arad Domani Phrases, Sayings and Adages
12.0 Arad Doman - General Geography
13.0 Arafel - General Culture
13.1 Clothing and Appearance of Arafellin
13.2 Arafellin Phrases, Sayings and Adages
14.0 Arafel - General Geography
15.0 Borderlands - General Culture
15.1 Clothing and Appearance of Borderlanders
15.2 Borderland Phrases, Sayings and Adages
16.0 Borderlands - General Geography
17.0 Cairhien - General Culture
17.1 Clothing and Appearance of Cairhienin
17.2 Cairhienin Festivals and Celebrations
17.3 Cairhienin Food
17.4 Cairhienin Phrases, Sayings and Adages
17.5 Cairhienin Soldiery and Combat
18.0 Cairhien - General Geography
18.1 Cairhien City
18.1.1 Cairhien Palace - The Sun Palace
18.2 Eianrod
18.3 Jangai Pass
18.4 Jurene
18.5 Maerone
18.6 Morelle
18.7 Taien
18.8 Tremonsien
18.9 Selean
19.0 Children of the Light (Whitecloaks) - General Notes
19.1 Clothing and Appearance of Children of the Light
19.2 The Hand of the Light (The Questioners)
19.3 Military Notes on the Children of the Light
19.4 Whitecloak Phrases, Sayings and Adages
20.0 The Fortress of the Light
21.0 Followers of the Dragon
21.1 Asha'man
21.2 The Atha'an Miere
21.3 Band of the Red Hand (Shen al Calhar)
21.4 Legion of the Dragon
21.5 The Prophet and Followers
22.0 Ghealdan - General Culture
22.1 Clothing and Appearance of Ghealdans
22.2 Ghealdan Food
23.0 Ghealdan - General Geography
23.1 Boannda
23.2 Jarra
23.3 Cormaed
23.4 Sehar
23.5 Sidon
23.6 Samara
24.0 Illian - General Culture
24.1 Clothing and Appearance of Illianers
24.2 Illianer Festivals and Celebrations
24.3 Illianer Food
24.4 Illianer Phrases, Sayings and Adages
25.0 Illian - General Geography
25.1 Illian City
26.0 Kandor - General Culture
26.1 Clothing and Appearance of Kandori
26.2 Kandori Phrases, Sayings and Adages
27.0 Kandor - General Geography
27.1 Canluum
27.2 Chachin
27.3 Ravinda
28.0 Malkier - General Culture
28.1 Clothing and Appearance of Malkieri
28.2 Malkieri Customs
28.3 Malkieri Familial Relations and Customs
28.4 Malkieri Food
28.5 Malkieri Phrases, Sayings and Adages
29.0 Malkier - General Geography
30.0 Mayene - General Culture
30.1 Clothing and Appearance of Mayeners
31.0 Mayene - General Geography
32.0 Minions of the Dark One
32.1 Draghkar
* 32.2 Forsaken
32.3 Gholam
32.4 Myrddraal
32.5 Trollocs
33.0 The Blight - General Geography
33.1 The Pit of Doom
34.0 Murandy - General Culture
34.1 Clothing and Appearance of Murandians
35.0 Murandy - General Geography
35.1 Lugard
36.0 Ogier - General Culture
36.1 Ogier Abilities
36.2 Clothing and Appearance of Ogier
36.3 Ogier Phrases, Sayings and Adages
36.4 Properties of Stedding
37.0 Ogier - General Geography of Stedding
37.1 Stedding Tsofu
37.2 Hawkwing Stedding
38.0 Saldaea - General Culture
38.1 Clothing and Appearance of Saldaeans
38.2 Saldaean Phrases, Sayings and Adages
39.0 Saldaea - General Geography
39.1 Maradon
40.0 Seander - General Culture (Seanchan)
40.1 Seanchan Animals
40.2 Clothing and Appearance of Seanchan
40.3 Seanchan Customs, Crime and Punishment
40.4 Damane and Sul'dam
40.5 Seanchan Food
40.6 Seanchan Phrases, Sayings and Adages
41.0 Seander - General Geography (Seanchan)
42.0 Sea Folk - General Culture (Atha'an Miere)
42.1 Clothing and Appearance of Sea Folk
42.2 Sea Folk Food
42.3 Sea Folk Phrases, Sayings and Adages
42.4 Sea Folk Prophecies
42.5 Sea Folk Ships
43.0 Sea Folk - General Geography
43.1 Cantorin Island
43.2 Tremalking Island
44.0 Shienar - General Culture
44.1 Clothing and Appearance of Shienarans
44.2 Shienaran Customs
44.3 Shienaran Familial Relations and Customs
44.4 Shienaran Food
44.5 Shienaran Phrases, Sayings and Adages
45.0 Shienar - General Geography
45.1 Fal Dara
45.2 Medo
46.0 Tarabon - General Culture
46.1 Clothing and Appearance of Taraboners
46.2 Taraboner Food
46.3 Illuminators of Tarabon
46.4 Taraboner Phrases, Sayings and Adages
47.0 Tarabon - General Geography
47.1 Tanchico
47.1.1 King's Palace
47.1.2 Panarch's Palace
48.0 Tar Valon - General Culture
48.1 Tar Valon Phrases, Sayings and Adages
49.0 Tar Valon - General Geography
49.1 Darein
50.0 Tear - General Culture
50.1 Clothing and Appearance of Tairens
50.2 Tairen Crime and Punishment
50.3 Tairen Food
50.4 Tairen Phrases, Sayings and Adages
51.0 Tear - General Geography
51.1 Tear City
51.1.1 Stone of Tear
52.0 Tinkers - General Culture (Tuatha'an, Traveling People)
52.1 Clothing and Appearance of Tinkers (Tuatha'an, Traveling
People)
52.2 Tinker Phrases, Sayings and Adages (Tuatha'an, Traveling
People)
53.0 Tinkers - General Geography (Tuatha'an, Traveling People)
53.1 Tinker (Tuatha'an, Traveling People) Camps
54.0 Toman Head/Almoth Plain - General Culture
54.1 Clothing and Appearance of Toman Head/Almoth Plain Residents
55.0 Toman Head/Almoth Plain - General Geography
55.1 Falme
* 56.0 Languages
* 56.1 Old Tongue
* 56.2 Trolloc
57.0 Music and Literature
57.1 Books
* 57.2 Musical Instruments
57.3 Songs
57.4 Stories
58.0 Sword Forms
58.1 The Forms
59.0 Flora and Fauna
59.1 Herbal Remedies
59.2 Animals
* 59.2.1 Birds
* 59.2.2 Fish
* 59.2.3 Insects
* 59.2.4 Mammals
* 59.2.5 Reptiles
* 59.2.6 Special
59.3 Plants
* 59.3.1 Unusual Plants
60.0 Prophecies
60.1 Foretelling
60.2 Jendai Prophecies
60.3 Prophecies of the Dragon
PART II: UNUSUAL ABILITIES AND OBJECTS
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61.0 THE ONE POWER AND CHANNELING
@ 61.1 Ageing and Channelers
61.2 Linking (Channeling)
@ 61.3 Stilling and Gentling
61.4 Strength and Numbers of Channelers
62.0 THE TRUE POWER
62.1 Side Effects of using the True Power
@ 63.0 THE WHITE TOWER
@ 63.1 White Tower Law
@ 63.2 Amyrlin Seat
63.3 The Keeper of the Chronicles
63.4 The Sitters and the Hall
63.5 The Ajahs
63.5.1 Blue Ajah
63.5.2 Brown Ajah
63.5.3 Gray Ajah
63.5.4 Green Ajah
@ 63.5.5 Red Ajah
63.5.6 White Ajah
63.5.7 Yellow Ajah
@ 63.5.8 Black Ajah
63.6 Aes Sedai
63.7 Test to Become Aes Sedai
63.8 Accepted Life
63.9 Accepted Training
63.10 Test to Become Accepted
63.11 Novice Life
63.12 Novice Training
@ 63.13 Warder Training
@ 63.14 Warder Abilities and the Aes Sedai-Warder Bond
63.15 Eyes and Ears
@ 63.16 White Tower and Male Channelers
@ 63.17 White Tower and Other Channelers
@ 63.18 Tower in Exile
64.0 AIEL CHANNELERS
65.0 MALE CHANNELERS
* 65.1 Madness
66.0 SEA FOLK (ATHA'AN MIERE) CHANNELERS
67.0 SEANCHAN CHANNELERS
67.1 Seanchan Damane
67.2 Seanchan Sul'dam
68.0 WILDERS
69.0 ANGREAL AND SA'ANGREAL
@ 70.0 TER'ANGREAL - GENERAL NOTES
@ 70.1 A' dam
@ 70.2 Miscellaneous Ter'angreal
70.3 Redstone Doorway #1 (Tear)
70.4 Redstone Doorway #2 (Rhuidean)
@ 70.5 Tel'aran'rhiod Ter'angreal
71.0 AIR WEAVES - GENERAL NOTES
71.1 Air Weaves - Specific Episodes
72.0 BALEFIRE - GENERAL NOTES
@ 72.1 Balefire - Specific Episodes
73.0 BONDING AND COMPULSION - GENERAL NOTES
@ 73.1 Bonding and Compulsion - Specific Episodes
74.0 EARTH WEAVES - GENERAL NOTES
74.1 Earth Weaves - Specific Episodes
75.0 FIRE WEAVES - GENERAL NOTES
@ 75.1 Fire Weaves - Specific Episodes
@ 76.0 HEALING - GENERAL NOTES
@ 76.1 Healing - Specific Episodes
77.0 ILLUSION AND INVISIBILITY - GENERAL NOTES
77.1 Illusion and Invisibility - Specific Episodes
78.0 LIGHT - GENERAL NOTES
78.1 Light - Specific Episodes
79.0 LIGHTNING - GENERAL NOTES
79.1 Lightning - Specific Episodes
80.0 MIXED WEAVES - GENERAL NOTES
80.1 Mixed Weaves - Specific Episodes
81.0 MISCELLANEOUS WEAVES - GENERAL NOTES
@ 81.1 Miscellaneous Weaves - Specific Episodes
82.0 SPIRIT WEAVES/SHIELDING - GENERAL NOTES
@ 82.1 Spirit Weaves/Shielding - Specific Episodes
83.0 TRAVELLING AND GATING - GENERAL NOTES
83.1 Traveling and Gating - Specific Episodes
84.0 WARDS - GENERAL NOTES
84.1 Wards - Specific Episodes
85.0 WATER WEAVES - GENERAL NOTES
85.1 Water Weaves - Specific Episodes
86.0 WEATHER - GENERAL NOTES
86.1 Weather - Specific Episodes
87.0 TALENTS AND UNUSUAL ABILITIES
87.1 Foretelling
@ 87.2 Meditation (the "Oneness") and Temperature Insensitivity
87.3 "Sensing"
87.4 Sniffing
87.5 Ta'veren and Sensing Ta'veren
87.6 Treesinging
87.7 Viewing
@ 88.0 WOLFBROTHERS AND WOLVES
@ 88.1 Wolfbrother Abilities
88.2 Wolves
88.3 Wolf Language
@ 89.0 UNUSUAL OBJECTS
89.1 Cuendillar (Heartstone)
89.2 The Dagger of Shadar Logath
89.3 Waygates
90.0 THE HUNT AND THE HORN OF VALERE
@ 90.1 The Heroes
90.2 The Hunters of the Horn
91.0 DREAMS AND TEL'ARAN'RHIOD
91.1 Channelers, Dreaming and Tel'aran'rhiod
91.2 Dreamers and Dreamwalkers
@ 91.3 Properties of Tel'aran'rhiod
@ 91.4 Dangers of Tel'aran'rhiod
92.0 THE EYE OF THE WORLD
Appendix 1 Publishing Information
+Appendix 2 Chapter-Page Information