How did Padan Fain get the dagger?

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In Episode 2, "Shadow's Waiting," Mat (Barney Harris) ignores Lan's (Daniel Henney) instruction not to touch anything in the cursed city of Shadar Logoth when he finds and takes a bejeweled dagger.
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Does Padan Fain have the dagger?

With Padan Fain

Fain has used the dagger's dangerous poison to slash his way through obstacles and intimidate his enemies, both of the Shadow and the Light, ever since. He even wounded Rand al'Thor, the Dragon Reborn, during a battle in the rebel camp south of Cairhien.
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Where did Mat get the dagger The Wheel of Time?

Episode six finally shows that Mat was cursed by the dagger he stole from Shadar Logoth rather than the Dark One. The books explain in-depth how Mat gets possessed. In the books, the dagger belongs to Mordeth, a man corrupted by darkness who clashes with the Emond's Field travelers multiple times.
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Is Padan Fain evil?

He is one of the most dangerous creatures in the known world, as dangerous as any Forsaken. He can corrupt people by just being in their presence; he can sense fear and tension and can tell a Darkfriend on sight. He has also developed a way to inflict pain by touch, from levels of "merely" harmful to deadly.
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Does Padan Fain steal the horn?

Darkfriend Padan Fain is imprisoned but subsequently freed by Darkforces, stealing the Horn of Valere and the tainted dagger.
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Padan Fain and Mordeth Origins (Wheel of Time Lore) [CC]



Who freed Fain from Fal Dara?

Previous Categories: Padan Fain. RJ has confirmed that he was freed by Ingtar, which came as a surprise to Fain, so who was Fain expecting? I believe that Fain could sense that one of the Forsaken had come to Fal Dara, and was therefore waiting for one of them to come and either free or kill him.
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Who let Fain out in Fal Dara?

It's suggested later on by Loial that it was Nidao and Changu who, corrupted by Fain who had been corrupted by the Shadar Logath dagger, helped him escape. However, we already know that Nidao and Changu had been corrupted much earlier on, noted by Rand when he and Egwene visit Fain.
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How did Padan Fain open the Waygate?

Padan Fain is also seen briefly within the Ways. Machin Shin descends down on them near the Waygate, tormenting each in turn with whispers about their greatest fears. Nynaeve fends off the Black Wind with the One Power and Moiraine unlocks the Waygate, allowing the group to escape into the lands outside Fal Dara.
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Is Dana a Darkfriend?

At some point, Dana pledged her soul to the Shadow and became a Darkfriend. She believed that the Dark One's victory would be an opportunity to break the Wheel of Time once and for all, and end the suffering she constantly saw.
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Is Rand Al Thor an Aielman?

Rand insisted that he isn't an Aiel, but Loial remained unconvinced. His claim is based on the fact that the Aiel are known for their red hair, which Rand shares. The Aiel were previously mentioned in episode 3 by Thom Merrilin (Alexandre Willaume) when he and Mat (Barney Harris) came across a real Aielman in a cage.
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Why didn't Matt go through the portal Wheel of Time?

He may be avoiding the trip to the Eye of the World because he's afraid of finding out that he's the Dragon Reborn. There's also the matter of the dagger. If Moiraine didn't fully Heal Mat, its taint may still be affecting his judgment.
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Who is the most powerful in Wheel of Time?

1 The Dark One

There's pretty much no denying that “The Dark One”, as the character is called in The Wheel of Time show, is the most powerful channeler in the world. Book fans will likely suspect that this character isn't who he claims to be, but he clearly holds power far exceeding the other characters on this list.
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Why did Mat take the knife from?

The Great Hunt

Later in Fal Dara, Padan Fain, a darkfriend that was chasing the group (and was possessed by Mordeth in Shadar Logoth during the chase), stole Mat's dagger and the prized Horn of Valere. Mat needed the dagger to sustain himself long enough to have the Aes Sedai break the curse.
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Does Moiraine get her powers back?

In the sixth book of the Wheel of Time series, Lord of Chaos, Nynaeve discovered a new method of Healing which is effectively a cure for gentling and stilling. With it, she succeeded in restoring some of the characters' abilities to channel the One Power.
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What is Machin Shin?

Machin Shin is an entity that resides in the Ways, also known as the Black Wind. It kills, drains the victim's soul or drives insane, almost every living thing it comes in contact with, making it the reason why the Ways have now become unsafe to travel.
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Can the Dragon Reborn be a woman?

While the Dragon is explicitly a male character in the books (in part because men and women draw from separate sources of magic), the show version of The Wheel of Time opens the possibility of the Dragon being a woman.
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Is Nynaeve the Dragon?

Episode 4 of The Wheel Of Time concluded on a dramatic note leading us to suspect if Nynaeve is the Dragon Reborn. Warning: This article contains spoilers ahead! The latest episode of TWOT unraveled a new chapter in the story as the claims of the man, who declared himself the Dragon Reborn, turned out to be false.
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Is Liandrin Black Ajah?

Liandrin Guirale (pronounced: lee-AHN-drihn) is an Aes Sedai of the Red Ajah, and secretly a member of the Black Ajah.
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Is Mat the dragon?

Let's not beat around the bush: in the books, Mat is not the Dragon Reborn. He's special, and there is something wrong with him, but he's not the one.
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Does Mat have powers Wheel of Time?

Abilities. Mat is ta'veren, and is a focal point of the Wheel of Time. This allows him to survive the corruption of the ruby-hilted dagger for far longer than would usually be possible.
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Is Mat evil Wheel of Time?

It stands to reason that the Fade – and not Mat – was the real killer in episode 4. This means that Mat didn't actually do anything evil, but he still could if the dagger remains in his possession. In Robert Jordan's Wheel of Time books, the ruby-hilted dagger left a dark taint on Mat's soul.
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Why is Ingtar a Darkfriend?

It is at this point while escaping the mansion that Ingtar confesses to Rand that he is a Darkfriend after appearing to be lost in his thoughts for a while, and his experiences living a myriad possible lives inside the Portal Stone after Rand misused it somewhat appear to have philosophically shaken him to his core and ...
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What did Padan Fain steal?

(We'll get to that, too.) Perrin (Marcus Rutherford) and Loial discover that the mythic Horn of Valere is hidden in Fal Dara, but Padan Fain (Johann Myers) attacks them and steals it, with Mat's cursed dagger in tow.
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Who is Bors Wheel of Time?

Jaichim Carridin was an officer of the Children of the Light and an Inquisitor of the Hand of the Light. He commanded the Questioners in Tarabon. His second was Einor Saren. He was also a high ranking Darkfriend, known to his fellows by the name Bors.
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Who was Mordeth?

Mordeth was originally a good man devoted to destroying the Shadow. He went in search of many powers, including the Finn. Unfortunately, he found a number of dark things, including the power of Mashadar, which would ultimately corrupt him and define the rest of his life.
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