How did tam get the sword?

Tamlin al'Thor's sword is the first sword Rand ever owned, given to him by Tam al'Thor on Winternight after the Trollocs attacked Emond's Field. It was made with the One Power and had herons on the hilt and blade. It was later destroyed when Rand fought Ba'alzamon over Falme.
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Where did Rand find the sword he gave Tam?

Rand tells Min the sword is a power-wrought weapon, although when he gives it to Tam he says he does not know whether the sword is power-forged. It was believed lost until 1000 NE. An excavation uncovered the sword under a submerged statue, but its true nature remained unknown.
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Was Tam a blade master?

Tam al'Thor became a blademaster while serving in the army of Illian. The black scabbard displayed a bronze heron. The sword itself was very slightly curved and sharp on only one edge. The hilt was worked with a bronze heron and another was etched into the steel blade itself.
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Is Tam Rand's father?

Tam al'Thor is Rand's adoptive father, and owns a farm in the Westwood of the Two Rivers. He has a thick chest, a broad face with sun-roughened, lined cheeks, and hair that has only a sprinkling of black among the gray. He is a head shorter than Rand.
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What happens to rands Heron sword?

It came as quite a surprise to me when Rand's heron-marked sword was destroyed during the climactic battle with Ba'alzamon at the end of The Great Hunt. The sword has been something of a talisman for Rand ever since he left Emond's Field, and in a remarkably complex way.
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Is Rand's sword a katana?

As for swords, Randlander swords might have a katana type look to them, but I somewhat doubt they are made via the same way. The way they are made sugjests they are made in a more european way.
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Who is Rand's dad?

Janduin was the clan chief of the Taardad Aiel of the Iron Mountain sept and the biological father of Rand al'Thor, the Dragon Reborn.
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Did Tam know Rand was the Dragon?

Does Tam know that Rand is the Dragon? Yeah he dose. In KoD when he is brought to Perrin just before they attack the Shido he asks Perrin if what Taim and the other men who could channel said when recruting in the two rivers about rand being the dragon was true.
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Does LAN have a heron marked blade?

Now, ive read the series a couple times and im rereading it and i noticed that Lan's sword doesnt have the heron mark on it.
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Who raised Rand Al Thor?

His mother, Shaiel, died in childbirth and the abandoned newborn was rescued by Tam al'Thor to eventually be raised in the Two Rivers.
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What is the heron mark sword?

In the old days, the Heron Mark swords were made by blending metals to make a blade that need never be sharpened, nor could it be broken. But today, the Heron Mark is a sign that the sword was made by a blade master. Such swords are awarded only to he who has proven that he has the highest possible skill with a sword.
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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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Is Rand a blademaster?

Rand is not "technically" a blademaster though. There were no witnesses to his defeat of Turak, and witnesses are needed to gain the title. Also the seanchan blademasters are not as skilled as others. The standards are lower or some such thing.
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Who was Artur Hawkwing?

Artur Paendrag Tanreall (pronounced: AHR-tuhr PAY-ehn-DRAG tahn-REE-ahl) (FY 912 - 994), better known in legend as Artur Hawkwing, is a historical figure who united all the lands west of the Spine of the World as a single Empire. He took the title "High King". His death sparked the War of the Hundred Years.
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What is Rand's sword called?

We all now know that the Dragon scabbard sword that Rand finds is Justice, the sword of Artur Hawkwing.
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Is Lan in love with moraine?

Though some Aes Sedai marry their Warders, Moiraine and Lan are not romantically attached, despite their unique closeness. Yet their relationship is still one of the most important in the series, and will hopefully drive its story for seasons to come.
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Does Rand sleep with Min?

Min and Rand sleep together. In the aftermath, Rand confesses he loves Min, but also that he loves Elayne and Aviendha too. Min asks some questions about Aviendha indicating she knows pretty much nothing about her.
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Who is Rand's mother Wheel of Time?

The soldiers of Cairhien were the warriors in yellow seen in episode 7. The woman in the battle – later revealed to be Rand's mother by Min's vision – was Tigraine Mantear. In the books, she's not an Aiel by birth.
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Who will be the Dragon Reborn?

Who is the Dragon Reborn? So much of what comes next hinges on the answer to that question. It's the Maltese Falcon of Andor. The Dark One wants to find the Dragon and so do the Aes Sedai.
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Who married Egwene?

Gawyn and Egwene are married in a simple ceremony orchestrated by Silviana Brehon. Gawyn is with Egwene when Egeanin Tamarath swears an oath to serve Egwene. He is with Egwene when she demands that Bryne actively include the Aes Sedai in his war-plans.
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Is Rand Al Thor an AIEL?

Rand al'Thor is actually an Aiel

In his delirium, Tam hints that Rand isn't a child of his body, but actually adopted. We learn later that Rand is in fact the child of the Aiel, and that Tam found him orphaned as a baby and took him home to the Two Rivers to raise as his own.
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Does galad know Rand is his brother?

They do not. It seems unlikely (but certainly not impossible) they ever will either, since almost nobody knows that they are.
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Who is Rand's half brother?

Lord Galadedrid of House Damodred, more commonly known as Galad, is the only son of Tigraine Mantear and Taringail Damodred and is the half-brother of Rand al'Thor through his mother, and of Elayne and Gawyn Trakand through his father.
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How did Tam Al Thor become a blademaster?

In The Gathering Storm Chapter 47, Tam tells Rand that he became a blademaster by killing a blademaster in front of witnesses. The general fan explanation is that Tam refused to take his sword, but was essentially forced to take it by the King of Illian.
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Who made Callandor?

It particularly means Callandor could only have been made by one of the Forsaken. It then follows that the sword was intended either for use by the Forsaken, or, considering the link that its use requires, as a trap for the forces of Light.
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