Murun, I'm not saying the whole chapter is redundant, but it could have been done with a lot less words. And that is just one example. That whole setting up until they FINALLY use the bowl of the winds, are dragged out imo :look
I agree that details are wonderful, but Jordan does tend to overdo it just a little bit, imo :look In a chapter in PoD I think :look it takes Elayne, Aviendha, Birgitte and Nynaeve a whole CHAPTER to walk down a corridor and out to a courtyard, because we get detailed descriptions of them, their...