Why 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.

How does Rand access 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.

Is true power stronger than One Power?

Lews Therin Telamon

The One Power grants the user heightened senses when holding the power, also they are able to ignore pain even if they are inflicted with a terrible wound. The True Power is the same except that it also rants the user greater physical strength when holding it.

Is Rand Al Thor a channeler?

Channeling abilities

At level ++1, Rand al'Thor is as strong in the One Power as it is possible to be. The only channelers we know of the same strength are the Forsaken Ishamael and Rahvin.

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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Who is Rand's father?

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.

Who is Rand's father Wheel of Time?

Janduin - a clan chief of the Taardad Aiel and father of Rand al'Thor.

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.

Who is the most powerful Aes Sedai?

Nynaeve is the strongest Aes Sedai. However, among the Light siders, Alivia is far stronger and Sharina will become stronger. I would say that Alivia > Cyndane, instead of both tied at level 20 (Lanfear at 21).

Is Rand more powerful than Nynaeve?

For this reason, Nynaeve is probably 80-90% as strong as Rand - say 85%. You'd probably find Lanfear close to Rand, or slightly weaker, Cyndane at 95%, and Graendal at 90%, with Semirhage and Mesaana at 80-85%.

Who is the strongest character in the Wheel of Time?

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.

How did Rand switch bodies with mordin?

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."

Is Rand Al Thor alive?

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.

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.

Is Rand 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.

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.

What is Rand's power in Wheel of Time?

Rand can use the knowledge of a dead man whose voice he hears in his head. The only person with anything similar is Mat, but he has only memories, not voices. According to Cadsuane, men who channel eventually hear voices.

What is Egwene's power?

Tel'aran'rhiod Manipulation: Egwene can access the world of dreams while sleeping as well as travel there in the flesh via a Gateway-like portal made using the Power. She has demonstrated extreme skill and knowledge of Tel'aran'rhiod, able to duel and match skilled Forsaken such as Mesaana.

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.

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.

Is Tigraine Rand's mother?

She is the biological mother of Rand al'Thor, the Dragon Reborn, and Galadedrid Damodred, the current Lord Captain Commander of the Children of the Light. Her personal sigil was a woman's hand gripping a thorny rose stem with a white blossom.

What does Rand's sword mean?

The sword has been something of a talisman for Rand ever since he left Emond's Field, and in a remarkably complex way. On the one hand, Rand imbued this gift from Tam with his deep desire and need to believe that Tam was his true father—for him, carrying the sword was proof and symbol of their bond as father and son.