I'm not so sure about Demandred, but I agree with you about Moridin. I also think Lanfear may be at the breaking point to switch sides, too, with those "beautiful, terrible eyes".
Well...you know I have a soft spot for Mierin. :look Yes, she was crazy obsessed with a man. But jealousy isn't as terrible as the reasons for the others to turn, except for Ishamael. I hope that there's a way for the mind trap to be released & she can at least "pull an Ingtar". :cheese
Everyone *knew* that Verin wasn't Black Ajah. :cheese If Rand was going to win & Ishy saw the logic of flipping, then I think that he would take the small, calculated risk. After all, with his *boss* out of commission he wouldn't have much backlash with which to contend. I think his usage of...
I'm in the "I don't think Mierin's plea to Rand is a trap" camp. Color me optimistic. If there's any way to be freed from the mind trap, then I think she'll go for Team Light. I also (finally) agree that Moridin could turn if logic were to dictate as such; I just don't see it happening...