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Would we be calling them bad if the a'dam worked on Men instead of Women, with the added bonus of shielding the man from the taint on Saidin? It would have prevented the breaking of the world had it been created earlier, although Male Aes Sedai would be leashed and collared

At the time of its invention, the fact that Sul'dam could learn to channel was common knowledge, but this knowledge was either deliberately erased or slowly forgotten over time. The Seanchan believe that only those women who are born with the spark can channel. Ironically, while damane are...

The first a'dam was made by Deain Sedai, a Seanchan woman who wanted to assist Luthair Paendrag Mondwin in his consolidation of the continent by giving him an instrument to control female channellers who opposed him. She was later collared herself by an a'dam, and it is said that her screams...