Why do Aes Sedai not live as long?

They used to live much longer than they do now, but the binding rod they use as the Oath Rod drastically reduces their life span.
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Do Aes Sedai live longer?

Judging by the information gathered, the average Aes Sedai is expected to live about 300 years (hence Cadsuane expecting not to live a great deal longer). However it has been found that Reanne Corly of the Knitting Circle is 411 years old.
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How long did Aes Sedai live?

The oldest Aes Sedai is Cadsuane Melaidhrin who has lived for almost three hundred years - she was also until recently the most powerful sister the order had seen in a thousand years, suggesting that slowing has a greater impact for stronger channelers.
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Do warders age slowly?

For David, Warders don't slow. They age at a natural pace, but they do maintain vitality and vigor beyond the levels associated with most ordinary men.
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Do warders age like Aes Sedai?

It is said in several of the books that a Warder has increased strength and skill, resistance to hunger and thirst, and increased lifespan, but it never says how much longer. Obviously not as old as an AES Sedai, but longer than a man that can't channel.
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Aes Sedai are TERRIBLE!



Do warders live longer wot?

No, the warders don't get longer life-spans, but they do remain fit and healthy into old age thanks to the bond.
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What happens to warders when their Aes Sedai dies?

When an Aes Sedai dies, her Warder rarely survives. He completely loses the will to live and will almost always die attempting to avenge his Aes Sedai.
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Who is the strongest 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). Possibly Lanfear and Alivia are equal in OP strength.
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Why do Aes Sedai have ageless faces?

The Oath Rod is the cause of the Aes Sedai agelessness. Although most Aes Sedai believe that the ageless look comes with the ability to channel, the Kin, the Forsaken, the Wise Ones and the damane do not have ageless faces, despite centuries worth of channeling.
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What are male Aes Sedai called?

An Asha'man holding saidin. The Asha'man (AH-shah-mahn; /ˈaːʃɑˌmɑn/; Old Tongue: Guardian) are the male counterpart to current Aes Sedai. They are trained at the Black Tower, a converted farmhouse near Caemlyn. Though they were originally formed by Rand al'Thor, the Asha'man are trained and led by Mazrim Taim.
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Are the Aes Sedai immortal?

They used to live much longer than they do now, but the binding rod they use as the Oath Rod drastically reduces their life span. AoL aes sedai could live to +700, but recent ones seem limited around 300.
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Why are there no male Aes Sedai?

Known as “The Breaking of the World,” this incident only ended when the female Sedai put down every male. Since then, no male Aes Sedai has been allowed to survive for fear of this all happening again.
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How old is LAN wot?

Lan Mandragoran – b. 953 NE, 47 (Lord of Chaos, Glossary). Laras was short of her middle years and quite pretty in New Spring, The Human Heart, so in 978 NE she was in her late 20s, and is currently 48–50.
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How old is the oldest Aes Sedai?

At (roughly) 300 years old, Cadsuane Melaidhrin is believed to be the oldest living Aes Sedai during the series.
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How old is Rand in eye of the world?

I was surprised to find that Rand, Mat, Perrin and Egwene are the same age at the start of the TV show as they are at the start of the book series (The boys are 20 years old and Egwene is 18). In the books, the characters act much younger than typical 18-20 year olds.
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Does Rand Al Thor lose his hand?

Lastly, he lost his left hand from a fireball thrown by Semirhage.
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Does egwene take the three oaths?

After discussion with Siuan Sanche, Egwene al'Vere comes to agree that the Three Oaths are the heart of what it is to be Aes Sedai.
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What does an ageless face mean?

1 : not growing old or showing the effects of age an ageless face. 2 : lasting forever : timeless an ageless story.
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Is the wheel of time an artificial intelligence?

The wheel is a very advanced artificial intelligence, according to RJ.
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Is Egwene a dreamer?

She is also the first Aes Sedai Dreamer to have been discovered since Corianin Nedeal, who died approximately 473 years prior to her rediscovery of this Talent; she is powerful enough to break out of an illusion orchestrated by Moghedien in the World of Dreams, which is no small feat, considering that Moghedien( ...
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Is the Dragon Reborn the strongest?

The Dragon Reborn is important because he's the reincarnation of Lews Therin Telamon aka The Dragon, who has a reputation as the most powerful channeler of the One Power in all of history.
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Are male Aes Sedai stronger?

Male channelers as a whole usually are much stronger in the amount of power that they can hold than female channelers of comparable level (in much the same way men are generally stronger in their muscles than women) but the female can compensate this lack of brute force with far more dexterity.
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What happens to Perrin in Wheel of Time?

He feels sorry to leave behind the blacksmith's hammer, but he knows that he is no longer a blacksmith and that now he wields the hammer of a king. He has now become the Wolf King of the prophecy and the Last Battle is nigh.
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Can Aes Sedai heal themselves?

It uses the body energy of the injured person. The more serious the injuries are the more energy the Healing requires. In case of a very serious injury it could kill the patient by draining their energy, so in such cases Aes Sedai were not able to do anything with this method of Healing.
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Who is more powerful Nynaeve and Egwene?

Nynaeve is the strongest female channeler known. Significantly stronger even than Egwene and Elayne. Those two are equivalent to the most powerful channelers in Aes Sendai history.
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