Is Rand Al Thor the Creator?

James Oliver Rigney Jr., better known by his pen name Robert Jordan, was an American author of epic fantasy. He is known best for his series The Wheel of Time which comprises 14 books and a prequel novel.

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Does Rand become the creator?

Rand not the creator. Think of the creator as the architect and Rand as Neo. Rand's final pattern reweaving ability shown in dialog with the Dark One in last book.
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Is Rand Al Thor God?

Rand also has elements of Thor. Seeing as he is named Rand al'THOR he probably was the source of the gods name.
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Did the creator create the dark one?

It is unclear if The Creator also created the Dark One; it is suggested that The Creator imprisoned the Dark One, its antithesis, at the moment of Creation, very probably in order to give his creations free will without allowing the Dark One to directly influence anything in the Pattern.
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Is Rand Al Thor 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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Tam al'Thor: A Wheel of Time Character Examination



Who is Rand's real parents?

In the Aiel Waste, Rand finds out that his father was Janduin of the Iron Mountain Taardad Aiel and clan chief of the Taardad. His mother was "Shaiel", which means "she who is dedicated" in the Old Tongue, a Wetlander that appeared in the Aiel Waste six years before Rand was born.
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Who is Rand's real father in Wheel of Time?

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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Does Rand choose the dark?

Rand al'Thor managed to accomplish this by using the One Power in addition to the True Power; the Dark One's own energy. Ultimately however, in light of his knowledge of the Dark One's impact on human free will, he chose to simply seal the Dark One back up again.
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How did Rand use the true power?

Rand accesses the True Power while held by the Domination Band and kills Semirhage. It is not known if the Dark One deliberately gave him access or if this was through his link with Isha'mael. The voice of Lews Therin in his head thinks that doing so is too dangerous (TGS, Ch. 22).
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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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Who is Rand's mother?

Rand's Mother & Aiel Connection Explained

In the battle, the Aiel were up against an alliance of several kingdoms, one of which being Cairhien. 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.
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Who is the creator of the world?

God is the creator of heaven and earth, the world. The world was seen by writers through the ages as the magnaliaDei, God's great works.
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Does the creator speak in eye of the world?

In The Eye of the World there is a passage that has long stirred up theories and controversy among Wheel of Time fans. A voice reverberates inside Rand's head, speaking in distinctive italicized all caps. IT IS NOT HERE. It was not Rand's thought, making his skull vibrate.
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Who created the Rand?

The Douglas Years

On October 1, 1945, Arnold, Bowles, Douglas, Raymond, and Collbohm met to set up Project RAND under special contract to the Douglas Aircraft Company. Project RAND got under way in December 1945, expending a total of $640 in its first month of operation.
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Who does Rand end up with 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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What happens to Rand al'Thor at the end?

Rand dies from his wounds and a funeral pyre is held for him. But Elayne, Min and Aviendha know something no-one else does: Rand is actually alive inside Moridin's body, something that is also noticed by Cadsuane.
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Who is 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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Why can Rand light his pipe at the end?

I took his lighting of the pipe without the one power as a sign of the following: He no longer has access to, or the need to channel/weave the one power. He is either burned out or his new body cannot access it. He has used the True Source from the Dark One, so now he has learned he can also use the Creators power.
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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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Who ends up being the Dragon Reborn?

The Wheel of Time episode 7 has revealed that Rand al'Thor (Josha Stradowski) is the Dragon Reborn.
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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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Will Rand be the Dragon?

Rand's identity as the Dragon is confirmed when he channels the One Power for the first time, something that few men can do anymore, while traveling with the group through the dark portals known as the Ways. Isn't it fitting that he does so in order to protect Egwene, the girl he's had a crush on since childhood?
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Is Tam Al Thor a blademaster?

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.
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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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What is Moiraine secret?

In truth, Moiraine was a wilder - her ability to channel manifested itself before she turned sixteen, and outside Aes Sedai guidance. She wisely kept this a secret until she could tell King Laman's Aes Sedai advisor; said advisor taught her for a short time before sending her to Tar Valon.
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