How did Rand switch bodies with Moridin?

Brandon Sanderson confirmed on Reddit to a user's question that Rand's and Moridin's soul and body got connected when their Balefire crossed in Shadar Logoth. When it came to swap bodies "The soul that wanted to live found the body that wanted to live, and the soul that wanted to die didn't go to the effort."
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Is Rand in Moridins body?

Big Edit: Why Rand can channel the True Power. By the end their threads are woven pretty tightly together. When Rand rebuilt the Pattern, he set it right, so his and Moridin's threads began to pull apart. As they did, the part that was Rand stayed in the part that was Moridin's body, and vise versa.
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Why did Moridin save Rand in Shadar?

Moridin helped rand because, "Count yourself lucky I don't care to see you die today." Basically he has plans for turning rand to the shadow.
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Who saved Rand Al Thor Shadar Logoth?

2 Answers. Show activity on this post. According to A Crown of Swords: Plot Summary it was probably Moridin, and that seems to be confirmed by the details given on the Ishamael - Moridin Wikipedia article.
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Is Moridin an Ishmael?

Moridin is not Ishmael. Moridin is a red herring, with Ishy being too obvious a answer for RJ to use.
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Brandon Sanderson Confirms WoT Theory!



Is Ishamael the Dark One?

He was given the name Ishamael by the people: Betrayer of Hope. After his conversion to the Shadow, he came to believe that he himself was part of the eternal conflict between the Dragon and the Dark One, serving throughout the ages as the Dark One's champion.
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Is Balazamon the Dark One?

I offer one to you now: Ba'alzamon is not actually a name for the Dark One, but rather a name used for the most powerful of the Forsaken, Ishamael, the Betrayer of Hope.
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Who is Rand's love interest in Wheel of Time?

Min Farshaw

Min is the second woman to become Rand's partner and the only one of his paramours who remains by his side at all times. Min's knowledge of philosophy helps Rand figure out how to face the Dark One, while her love keeps Rand grounded and closer to his humanity.
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Is Cyndane a Lanfear?

Cyndane is one of the Forsaken. She is the reincarnation of Lanfear (WH, Ch. 35). Lanfear was held by the Aelfinn and Eelfinn after she and Moiraine fell through the red twisted doorway, not killed as many had previously thought (TFoH, Ch.
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Who is the strongest in Wheel of Time?

The Wheel Of Time: The 10 Most Powerful Characters
  • 8 Perrin.
  • 7 Rand.
  • 6 Egwene.
  • 5 Liandrin.
  • 4 Alanna.
  • 3 Siuan.
  • 2 Moiraine.
  • 1 Nynaeve.
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Can Rand use the true power?

Rand, who was able to draw upon the True Power due to his strange link with Moridin, described the amount of energy that he held when first grasping it as being similar to drawing Power from both Choedan Kal, likely reflecting the level of access to the True Power that Moridin himself had.
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Who helped Rand at the end of Crown of Swords?

In the end, Rand, accompanied by Asha'man, attacks Illian and defeats Sammael in a duel of the One Power in Shadar Logoth. Rand then takes the crown of Illian, formerly the Laurel Crown, but now called the Crown of Swords.
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What power did Rand have at the end?

Here's my theory: Rand has attained the ability to manipulate the "real world" like a dreamwalker and manipulate T'A'R. Since he had his "reality duel" with the Dark One, he understands that life is just a dream ( see Aiel interpretation of dying ).
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What were Rand's three questions?

A: "What was, is, and will be. To choose is the fate of your kind. Without choice, humankind is dust." Interesting that the first answer is different from the words Rand repeats in the books.
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What is the flaw in Callandor?

Callandor is flawed because much like Vora's Sa'angreal (The one that Egwene uses in The Last Battle, and the White Tower Raid) it does not have the buffer that keeps the user safe from taking too much of the power within them, or keeps them from being forced into linking/circles.
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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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Who created the bore wot?

I don't know know when this information is revealed so thats why it has All Spoilers, but from the Wiki. "He and a fellow Aes Sedai, Mierin Eronaile, created the Bore through the Pattern into the Dark One's prison.
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Is Lanfear a Selene?

Lanfear is a variation of "l'enfer," French for the inferno or hell. Her pseudonym Selene is a reference to the Greek Goddess of the Moon.
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Did Rand sleep with Lanfear?

When Lanfear discovers that Rand has slept with Aviendha, she attacks Rand, Aviendha and Egwene. She doesn't know who Aviendha is and attacks Egwene instead. During the fight, Moiraine surprises Lanfear and as they fight they both fall through the red twisted door frame (TFoH, Ch. 52).
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Does Rand sleep with Egwene?

Things are quite different in Amazon's Wheel of Time show, where a scene at the Winespring Inn in the series premiere confirmed that Rand and Egwene have been intimate with each other in a way that they never were in the books.
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Is Rand Al Thor polyamorous?

The complicated love life of Rand al'Thor

Alanna and her warders are the main polyamorous romance the show is currently exploring, but there's another big one down the line in the novels: main character Rand al'Thor (Joshua Sadowski) eventually marries multiple women.
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Who are Rand's three wives?

Rand is bonded to his three lovers, Min Farshaw, Elayne Trakand, and Aviendha of the Nine Valleys sept of the Taardad Aiel; he is also unwillingly bonded to Alanna Mosvani. Elayne is pregnant with his twins. According to Min's viewings, Aviendha will have four children from him, all at once.
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How did Rand seal the bore?

Rand al'Thor, linked through Callandor with Nynaeve al'Meara, Moiraine Damodred, and Moridin, sealed the Bore permanently by using a pure form of the One Power to recreate the Dark One's prison anew. A shield made of the True Power protected the One Power from the Dark One's backlash.
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Did moiraine lose her powers?

Once finally free from the Finn, Moiraine reveal that the Eelfinn and Aelfinn have decreased her ability to channel because they have been using her to feed off of the One Power, or the ability to channel. She does however possess a bracelet angreal that allows her to be even stronger than she was before.
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Who was the Dragon in the first age wot?

Hadilmir. The Dragon is an Age of Legends title. So he was probably the first Dragon but not the first of the Light's champions.
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