List of Wheel of Time characters

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This article serves as an index of characters in the fictional setting of Robert Jordan's The Wheel of Time series.

A

  • Logain Ablar: Previously a False Dragon; later a sworn ally to Rand al'Thor and a leading Asha'man. In A Memory of Light, Logain becomes the new M'Hael of the Black Tower.
  • Jonan Adley: Early recruit of the Black Tower. Killed when Rand al'Thor lost control of Callandor in Altara.
  • Aginor: One of the Forsaken.
  • Lelaine Akashi: Aes Sedai sister of the Blue Ajah.
  • Nalesean Aldiaya. Deceased commander of the Band of the Red Hand.
  • Algarin: Tairen Lord with potential to be an Asha'man.
  • Alivia. Former Seanchan damane. Most powerful female channeler alive.
  • Katerine Alruddin: Black Ajah sister formerly of the Red Ajah.
  • Alviarin: Black Ajah sister formerly of the White Ajah.
  • Amathera. Former Panarch of Tarabon. Love interest of Juilin Sandar.
  • Merana Ambrey: Aes Sedai of the Grey Ajah.
  • Amys: Aiel Wise One.
  • Anaiya: Aes Sedai sister of the Blue Ajah.
  • Setalle Anan: Former Aes Sedai who becomes an innkeeper in Edou Dar.
  • Sashalle Anderly: Aes Sedai of the Red Ajah.
  • Rianna Andomeran: Black Ajah sister formerly of the White Ajah.
  • Anlee: Aes Sedai sister of the Blue Ajah.
  • Asmodean: One of the Forsaken. In The Shadow Rising, Lanfear, another Forsaken, forces Asmodean to become Rand al'Thor's mentor.
  • Saerin Asnobar: Aes Sedai sister of the Brown Ajah.
  • Rhadam Asunawa: High Inquisitor, leader of the Hand of the Children of the Light.
  • Aviendha: Aiel. Maiden of the Spear, later a Wise One, and one of Rand al'Thor's paramours.
  • Perrin Aybara: Central character of the series; former blacksmith and woodworker; capable of telepathic communication with wolves, and therein called 'Young Bull' or 'Goldeneyes'. Consort of Faile Bashere.
  • Edesina Azzedin: Aes Sedai sister of the Yellow Ajah.

B

  • Bain: Aiel Maiden of the Spear.
  • Balthamel: One of the Forsaken.
  • Balwer: Secretary to Perrin Aybara.
  • Teslyn Baradon: Aes Sedai of the Red Ajah.
  • Narenwin Barda: Aes Sedai sister of the Yellow Ajah.
  • Duhara Basaheen: Aes Sedai of the Red Ajah.
  • Davram Bashere: Decorated General of Saldaea.
  • Faile Bashere: Daughter of Davram Bashere. Wife of Perrin Aybara. Cousin to the queen of Saldaea.
  • Adelorna Bastine: Aes Sedai sister of the Green Ajah.
  • Sheriam Bayanar: Black Ajah sister formerly of the Blue Ajah.
  • Be'lal: One of the Forsaken.
  • Myrelle Berengari: Aes Sedai sister of the Green Ajah.
  • Falion Bhoda: Black Ajah sister formerly of the White Ajah.
  • Nesune Bihara: Aes Sedai sister of the Brown Ajah.
  • Jesse Bilal: Aes Sedai sister of the Brown Ajah.
  • Erian Boroleos: Aes Sedai sister of the Green Ajah.
  • Silviana Brehon: Aes Sedai of the Red Ajah.
  • Gareth Bryne: Decorated General of Andor. Suspected paramour of Queen Morgase.
  • Joiya Byir: Black Ajah sister formerly of the Grey Ajah.

C

  • Jeaine Caide: Black Ajah sister formerly of the Green Ajah.
  • Gaidal Cain: Legendary Hero.
  • Adine Canford: Aes Sedai sister of the Blue Ajah.
  • Canler: Asha'man in the Black Tower loyal to Logain Ablar.
  • Carlinya: Aes Sedai of the White Ajah.
  • Carlomin: A Tairen Lord. Banner-General in the Band of the Red Hand, he leads a banner of cavalry in Altara.
  • Galina Casban: Black Ajah sister formerly of the Red Ajah.
  • Romanda Cassin: Aes Sedai sister of the Yellow Ajah.
  • Mat Cauthon: Companion of Perrin Aybara and Rand al'Thor; sometime Captain-General of the Band of the Red Hand; later consort of Tuon/Fortuona, with the title 'Prince of the Ravens'.
  • Merilille Ceandevin: Aes Sedai of the Grey Ajah.
  • Noal Charin: Member of the Band of the Red Hand, identified with legendary traveler 'Jain Farstrider'.
  • Chiad: Aiel Maiden of the Spear.
  • Rafela Cindal: Aes Sedai sister of the Blue Ajah.
  • Couladin: Shaido Aiel. Killed by Mat Cauthon.

D

  • Theodrin Dabei: Aes Sedai sister of the Brown Ajah.
  • Zerah Dacan: Aes Sedai of the White Ajah.
  • Nisao Dachen: Aes Sedai sister of the Yellow Ajah. Her Warder is Sarin Hoigan.
  • Masema Dagar: Soldier. Prophet of the Dragon.
  • Dagdara: Black Ajah sister formerly of the Yellow Ajah.
  • Galad Damodred: Half-brother of Elayne and Gawyn Trakand on his father's side, and as son of Tigraine Mantear, also Rand al'Thor's half-brother.
  • Moiraine Damodred: Aes Sedai sister of the Blue Ajah. Mentor to the protagonists in the first three books; supporting-character afterward.
  • Dark One: the immortal supreme antagonist of the series; known by a variety of nicknames ('Old Grim'; 'Father of Lies'; 'Heart of the Dark'; etc.) to evade drawing his attention by repetition of his right name ('Shai'tan': i.e., Shaitan or Satan). Unable to move, but capable of telepathically influencing the behavior of some species, including humans.
  • Corlan Dashiva: Guise of Aginor while in the Black Tower.
  • Cetalia Delarme: Aes Sedai sister of the Blue Ajah.
  • Talmanes Delovinde: A Lord of Cairhien. He leads the Altara contingent of three banners supplemented by a large group of crossbowmen.
  • Demandred: One of the Forsaken.
  • Bayle Domon: Recurring character; Captain of the ferryboat Spray. Taken as Da'Covale by the Seanchan and made So'Jhin by Egeanin Sarna. Later released and wedded by Egeanin.
  • Norine Dovarna: Aes Sedai of the White Ajah.

E

  • Eadyth: Aes Sedai sister of the Blue Ajah.
  • Edorion: A Tairen Lord. Banner-General in the Band of the Red Hand, he leads a banner of horse in Altara under Talmanes.
  • Chesmal Emry: Black Ajah sister formerly of the Yellow Ajah.
  • Enkazin: Asha'man. Friend of Saml al'Seen from the Two Rivers.
  • Demira Eriff: Aes Sedai sister of the Brown Ajah. She has one Warder, Stevan.
  • Erith: Ogier, wife of Loial.
  • Estean: Lieutenant-General in the Band of the Red Hand, he commands the cavalry of the Murandy contingent, particularly three banners of horse.

F

  • Padan Fain: traveling merchant, spying for the Dark One, who later becomes fused with the ghost of Mordeth. A recurring villain.
  • Min Farshaw: Clairvoyante; one of Rand al'Thor's three principal paramours.
  • Tarna Feir: Aes Sedai of the Red Ajah.
  • Fera: Black Ajah sister formerly of the White Ajah.
  • Damer Flinn: One of the oldest Asha'man, the first to be tested for the ability. Bonded as a Warder to Corele Hovian.
  • Andaya Forae: Aes Sedai of the Grey Ajah.
  • Careane Fransi: Black Ajah sister formerly of the Green Ajah.

G

  • Ryma Galfrey: Aes Sedai sister of the Yellow Ajah.
  • Gaul: Aiel stone dog.
  • Toveine Gazal: Aes Sedai of the Red Ajah.
  • Charl Gedwyn: Asha'man that was part of the plot to kill Rand al'Thor in Cairhien. Killed by Padan Fain.
  • Marillin Gemalphin: Black Ajah sister formerly of the Brown Ajah.
  • Androl Genhald: Asha'man in the Black Tower loyal to Logain Ablar.
  • Jur Grady: One of the original Asha'man recruits. Accompanies Perrin Aybara.
  • Graendal: One of the Forsaken.

H

  • Merise Haindehl: Aes Sedai sister of the Green Ajah. Bonded the Asha'man Jahar Narishma as Warder.
  • Shaidar Haran: Myrddraal. A principal agent of the Dark One.
  • Faeldrin Harella: Aes Sedai sister of the Green Ajah.
  • Bera Harkin: Aes Sedai sister of the Green Ajah.
  • Harldin: Harldin is one of the Asha'man in the Black Tower loyal to Logain Ablar.
  • Artur Hawkwing: general/emperor who conquered most of the story's world; similar to Genghis Khan.
  • Seaine Herimon: Aes Sedai of the White Ajah.
  • Eben Hopwil: Asha'man bonded by Daigian Moseneillin. Killed by Aran'gar as he attempts to shield his Aes Sedai from the Forsaken's attack.
  • Corele Hovian: Aes Sedai sister of the Yellow Ajah. She bonded Asha'man Damer Flinn.
  • Hurin: A 'thief-taker' in service of the King of Shienar.
  • Hopper: Perrin Aybara's deceased wolf friend.

I

  • Ishamael: Most powerful of the Forsaken.
  • Rodel Ituralde: One of the Five Great Captains. Fought the Seanchan in Tarabon, but now works for Rand al'Thor on the Saldean front.

J

  • Agelmar Jagad: One of the Five Great Captains, leads the combined armies of the Borderlands in a search for Rand al'Thor.
  • Eldrith Jhondar: Black Ajah sister formerly of the Brown Ajah.
  • Janduin: Former leader of the Tardaad Aiel and biological father of Rand al'Thor. Killed by Slayer in the Blight.

K

  • Welyn Kajima: Asha'man.
  • Furyk Karede: Seanchan Deathguard Watch member and Banner-General, he led the search for the High Lady Tuon.[1]
  • Moria Karentanis: Aes Sedai sister of the Blue Ajah.
  • Temaile Kinderode: Black Ajah sister formerly of the Gray Ajah.
  • Raefar Kisman: Asha'man that was part of the plot to kill Rand al'Thor in Cairhien.
  • Kumira: Aes Sedai sister of the Brown Ajah.
  • Mezar Kurin: Asha'man in the Black Tower loyal to Logain Ablar.

L

  • Lanfear: One of the Forsaken; sometime paramour to Lews Therin Telamon.
  • Annoura Larisen: Aes Sedai of the Grey Ajah.
  • Atuan Larisett: Black Ajah sister formerly of the Yellow Ajah.
  • Liandrin: Black Ajah sister formerly of the Red Ajah.
  • Loial: Ogier.
  • Lyrelle: Aes Sedai sister of the Blue Ajah.

M

  • Machan Shin: 'Black Wind'; a malevolent intelligent force occupying the Ogier's 'Ways'.
  • Elyas Machera: Wolfbrother, former Warder.
  • Maigan: Aes Sedai sister of the Blue Ajah.
  • Arel Malevin: Asha'man.
  • Mandevwin: A Cairhienen. Banner-General in the Band of the Red Hand, he commands the crossbowmen temporarily attached to the Altaran cavalry contingent.
  • Lan Mandragoran: Warder, and deposed ruler of the nation 'Malkier'.
  • Karldin Manfor: Asha'man. Bonded as Warder by Beldeine Nyram of Green Ajah.
  • Tigraine Mantear: Former queen of Andor, mother of Galad Damodred and later of Rand al'Thor.
  • Beonin Marinye: Aes Sedai of the Grey Ajah.
  • Mashadar: Malevolent intelligence inhabiting the city of Aridhol, alias 'Shadar Logoth'.
  • Verin Mathwin: Black Ajah sister formerly of the Brown Ajah.
  • Joline Maza: Aes Sedai sister of the Green Ajah.
  • Nynaeve al'Meara: Wisdom of Emond's Field and eventual Aes Sedai.
  • Cabriana Mecandes: Aes Sedai sister of the Blue Ajah.
  • Meidani: Aes Sedai of the Grey Ajah.
  • Cadsuane Melaidhrin: Aes Sedai sister of the Green Ajah.
  • Thom Merrilin: Gleeman and adventurer; former bard to Queen Morgase; also her paramour.
  • Mesaana: One of the Forsaken.
  • Talene Minly: Black Ajah sister formerly of the Green Ajah.
  • Atal Mishraile: Asha'man loyal to Mazrim Taim.
  • Miyasi: Black Ajah sister formerly of the White Ajah.
  • Ilyena Moerelle: Wife of Lews Therin Telamon and slain by him.
  • Moghedien: One of the Forsaken.
  • Mordeth: Councilor in the city of Aridhol; now a phantom destroying all intruders.
  • Gitara Moroso: Keeper of the Chronicles to Tamra Ospenya.
  • Fedwin Morr: One of the first Asha'man. Killed by Rand al'Thor as a mercy once Morr falls victim to the taint on saidin.
  • Morvrin: Aes Sedai sister of the Brown Ajah.
  • Delana Mosalaine: Black Ajah sister formerly of the Grey Ajah.
  • Daigian Moseneillin: Aes Sedai of the White Ajah.
  • Alanna Mosvani: Aes Sedai sister of the Green Ajah.

N

  • Kiruna Nachiman: Aes Sedai sister of the Green Ajah.
  • Malind Nachenin: Aes Sedai sister of the Green Ajah.
  • Amico Nagoyin: Black Ajah sister formerly of the Yellow Ajah.
  • Aeldra Najaf: Aes Sedai sister of the Blue Ajah.
  • Arlen Nalaam: Asha'man.
  • Adeleas Namelle: Aes Sedai sister of the Brown Ajah. Twin to Vandene Namelle.
  • Vandene Namelle: Aes Sedai sister of the Green Ajah. Twin to Adeleas Namelle.
  • Jahar Narishma: Asha'man loyal to Rand al'Thor. Bonded as Warder by Merise Haindehl.
  • Berylla Naron: Black Ajah sister formerly of the Blue Ajah.
  • Fager Neald: Asha'man of soldier rank. Accompanies Perrin Aybara in his mission to find Masema.
  • Ferane Neheran: Aes Sedai of the White Ajah.
  • Sarene Nemdahl: Aes Sedai of the White Ajah. She is more than beautiful and her warder's name is Vitalien.
  • Varil Nensen: Asha'man.
  • Pedron Niall: Was the Lord Captain Commander of the Children of the Light.
  • Norley: Norley is one of the Asha'man in the Black Tower loyal to Logain Ablar.
  • Beldeine Nyram: Aes Sedai sister of the Green Ajah.

O

  • Ogier: a species of anthropoid; hirsute, wide-featured, and immense in height and strength; intelligent, long-lived, and typically peaceful. Proficient in wood-carving and masonry; given to inventing long, elaborate names; immersed in historical and genealogical study; sedentary as a rule. Typically confined to the sanctuaries known as 'stedding' (a variation probably of 'Steading'), in which the One Power is inaccessible.
  • Olver: Orphan and companion to the Band of the Red Hand.
  • Daerid Ondin: Lieutenant-General in the Band of the Red Hand, he commands five banners of foot soldiers in the Murandy group.
  • Faolain Orande: Aes Sedai sister of the Blue Ajah.
  • Tamra Ospenya: Historical Amyrlin Seat raised from the Blue Ajah.

P

  • Elza Penfell: Black Ajah sister formerly of the Green Ajah.

R

  • Rahvin: One of the Forsaken.
  • Tsutama Rath: Aes Sedai of the Red Ajah.
  • Merean Redhill: Black Ajah sister formerly of the Blue Ajah.
  • Reimon: A Tairen Lord. Banner-General in the Band of the Red Hand, he leads a banner of horse also in Altara.
  • Rhuarc: Aiel clan chief.
  • Manel Rochaid: Asha'man that was part of the plot to kill Rand al'Thor in Cairhien. Killed by Rand.
  • Elaida a'Roihan: Aes Sedai of the Red Ajah. Raised to Amyrlin Seat during the series, she is later replaced.
  • Robb Solter: Soldier in Perrin's army.

S

  • Sammael: One of the Forsaken.
  • Donalo Sandomere: Asha'man in the Black Tower loyal to Logain Ablar.
  • Karale Sanghir: Black Ajah sister formerly of the Grey Ajah.
  • Semirhage: One of the Forsaken.
  • Siuan Sanche: Aes Sedai sister of the Blue Ajah. Former Amyrlin Seat.
  • Juilin Sandar: Thief-catcher of Tear.
  • Saml al'Seen: Asha'man native to Emond's Field.
  • Selucia: Shadow & Truth speaker to Empress of Seanchan.
  • Leane Sharif: Aes Sedai sister of the Green Ajah.
  • Ispan Shefar: Black Ajah sister formerly of the Blue Ajah.
  • Birgitte Silverbow: Hero of the Horn. Warder to Elayne Trakand.
  • Slayer: Being born from the merged souls of Isam Mandragoran, cousin of Lan Mandragoran, and Luc Mantear, maternal uncle of Rand Al'Thor.
  • Masuri Sokawa: Aes Sedai sister of the Brown Ajah. She has one Warder, Rovair Kirklin.
  • Someshta: Green Man, last of the Nym.
  • Sorilea: Aiel Wise One.
  • Kairen Stang: Aes Sedai sister of the Blue Ajah.
  • Mattin Stepaneos den Balgar: King of Illian.
  • Aeldene Stonebridge: Aes Sedai sister of the Blue Ajah.

T

  • Mazrim Taim: Asha'man, False Dragon, and new Forsaken.
  • Takima: Aes Sedai sister of the Brown Ajah.
  • Samitsu Tamagowa: Aes Sedai sister of the Yellow Ajah. Her warder is named Roshan.
  • Berelain sur Paendrag Tanreal: First (leading statesman) of Mayene.
  • Pevara Tazanovni: Aes Sedai of the Red Ajah.
  • Lews Therin Telamon: Dragon, Lord of Morning, Kinslayer, led the fight against the Shadow in the War of Power.
  • Therava: Shaido Aiel Wise One and master of former Black Ajah Aes Sedai Galina Casban.
  • Rand al'Thor: Protagonist; reïncarnation of Lews Therin Telamon, and heir to his rôle.
  • Tam al'Thor: Adoptive father of Rand al'Thor.
  • Marris Thornhill: Black Ajah sister formerly of the Brown Ajah.
  • Salita Toranes: Aes Sedai sister of the Yellow Ajah.
  • Peral Torval: Asha'man part of the plot to kill Rand al'Thor in Cairhien. Killed by Padan Fain.
  • Seonid Traighan: Aes Sedai sister of the Green Ajah.
  • Elayne Trakand: Heir to the throne of Andor, and later Queen. Aes Sedai of the Green Ajah. Paramour of Rand al'Thor.
  • Gawyn Trakand: Brother of Elayne and half-brother to Galad Damodred. Leader of the Younglings.
  • Morgase Trakand: Queen of Andor. Mother of Gawyn and Elayne.
  • Nicola Treehill: Novice in training with the Sisters in Salidar.
  • Tuon/Fortuona: Seanchan royal, called 'Daughter of the Nine Moons'; later Empress. Leader of the Seanchan invasion force. Wife of Mat Cauthon. The name is a play on 'Fortune', among other references, in her relationship with Mat, to Probability.

V

  • Eamon Valda. Sometime Lord Captain Commander of the Children of the Light.
  • Egwene al'Vere: Third-Person Point-of-View character from Emond's Field. The Amyrlin Seat.
  • Evin Vinchova: Asha'man in the Black Tower, loyal to Logain Ablar.

Y

  • Yukiri: Aes Sedai of the Grey Ajah.

Z

  • Asne Zeramene: Black Ajah sister formerly of the Green Ajah.

External links

  1. Cross roads of Twilight page 170