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Various 1996 Signings

๐Ÿ“… 1996-04-02 ๐ŸŒ Book Signing ๐Ÿ‘ค Unknown

Q: How is the universe driven?

A: Saidin and saidar work against each other.

Various 1996 Signings

๐Ÿ“… 1996-04-02 ๐ŸŒ Book Signing ๐Ÿ‘ค Unknown

Q: How big are the continents?

A: Randland size: Randland is approximately 4500 miles across.Seanchan is as big as Randland, the Aiel Waste, and Shara all puttogether (a single empire the size of North and South America).

Various 1996 Signings

๐Ÿ“… 1996-04-02 ๐ŸŒ Book Signing ๐Ÿ‘ค Unknown

Q: Are Ogier genetically engineered?

A: No

Various 1996 Signings

๐Ÿ“… 1996-04-02 ๐ŸŒ Book Signing ๐Ÿ‘ค Unknown

Q: Can Slayer channel?

A: No

Various 1996 Signings

๐Ÿ“… 1996-04-02 ๐ŸŒ Book Signing ๐Ÿ‘ค Unknown

Q: What happened to the inhabitants of Shadar Logoth?

A: Everyone in SL killed each other.

Various 1996 Signings

๐Ÿ“… 1996-04-02 ๐ŸŒ Book Signing ๐Ÿ‘ค Unknown

Q: When did Mashadar appear?

A: Mashadar occurred after everyone in SL was dead.

Various 1996 Signings

๐Ÿ“… 1996-04-02 ๐ŸŒ Book Signing ๐Ÿ‘ค Unknown

Q: What does Machin Shin do to its victims?

A: Machin Shin eats the souls and memories of the people itcatches.

Various 1996 Signings

๐Ÿ“… 1996-04-02 ๐ŸŒ Book Signing ๐Ÿ‘ค Unknown

Q: Does a Gray Man have to go to the Pit of Doom to surrender his soul?

A: Yes...at least that's the way I've always thought of it.It's not easy to remove someone's soul.

Various 1996 Signings

๐Ÿ“… 1996-04-02 ๐ŸŒ Book Signing ๐Ÿ‘ค Unknown

Q: How big are the Randland cities?

A: Let's see...Well Tar Valon is 500,000 people and cities like Caemlyn and Tear are around 300,000 or so.I've envisioned a seventeenth century society and you've got to remeber that for those times 300,000 would be huge.Some Asian cities of that period had populations near one million but nothing in Europewas even close.

Various 1996 Signings

๐Ÿ“… 1996-04-02 ๐ŸŒ Book Signing ๐Ÿ‘ค Unknown

Q: Is the Blight a part of the Normal Universe or can it be entered from Tel'aran'rhiod?

A: Blight: you can not enter it from TAR because it is apart from NORMAL UNIVERSE and can not be touched.The Blight is not part of the normal universe.

Various 1996 Signings

๐Ÿ“… 1996-04-02 ๐ŸŒ Book Signing ๐Ÿ‘ค Unknown

Q: Have any Aes Sedai ever been refused admittance to any Ajah?

A: No.

Various 1996 Signings

๐Ÿ“… 1996-04-02 ๐ŸŒ Book Signing ๐Ÿ‘ค Unknown

Q: What do members of the White Ajah actually do on a daytoday basis?

A: Think.Study philosophy.

Various 1996 Signings

๐Ÿ“… 1996-04-02 ๐ŸŒ Book Signing ๐Ÿ‘ค Unknown

Q: What are the actual requirements for being raised to the shawl?

A: RAFO

Various 1996 Signings

๐Ÿ“… 1996-04-02 ๐ŸŒ Book Signing ๐Ÿ‘ค Unknown

Q: Who was the one who is no more?The innkeeper or the guy on the barrel? Is the innkeeper an exAes Sedai?

A: *an amused look* RAFO

Various 1996 Signings

๐Ÿ“… 1996-04-02 ๐ŸŒ Book Signing ๐Ÿ‘ค Unknown

Q: Once and for all end the ageless look thing. Is it obvious that it istied to the oath rod?

A: RAFO

Various 1996 Signings

๐Ÿ“… 1996-04-02 ๐ŸŒ Book Signing ๐Ÿ‘ค Unknown

Q: Was Else always Lanfear?

A: No.Else did exist as a separate human but was played by Lanfear after Else was expelled.

Various 1996 Signings

๐Ÿ“… 1996-04-02 ๐ŸŒ Book Signing ๐Ÿ‘ค Unknown

Q: New dreadlords?Via True Power? What are limits of True Power?When did we see itused before?

A: Access to the True Power is a matter of wanting it and the dark one letting you.NOT black cords.In Prologue to EotW we saw True Power to heal insanity.The OP can not be used to heal insanity. True Power used at SG will fry you instantly.

Various 1996 Signings

๐Ÿ“… 1996-04-02 ๐ŸŒ Book Signing ๐Ÿ‘ค Unknown

Q: How dangerous and how ambitious is Faile?

A: Exceedingly dangerous, not particularly ambitious.Perin is duehis due as lord of the two rivers.She has been raised as a noblewith noblesse oblige.Perrin has been pushed into lording and shedoesn't like him ducking out of what she sees as his obligations.She doesn't understand why he doesn't understand this in his bloodlike she does in hers.

Various 1996 Signings

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Q: Is "Ogier" from to sing Ogier?

A: No. Its to sound like Ogre but not be exactly the same.Name of family in charleston.

Various 1996 Signings

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Q: How could Nynaeve hold half power as ten sisters with a Sa'angreal but not handle two black sisters herself?

A: Some people have shielding talents.