True! I don't know if you have ever read the Dresden files, but there is a scene where a magic wielder is defending themselves from some beasties and baddies who also wield magic, and they surrounded themselves with a sphere shaped shield and basically were saying "yeah, cool, come at me bro...
I hadn't really factored in the stagnation effect of the White Tower being a little ..... cautious (understatement of the age?). I can imagine Warders wondering about whether they could have been protected using the Power, instead of getting filled with arrows or something.
Androl's use of...
So this is something I have given a lot of thought. I have always felt, throughout every read of the books, that the Aes Sedai (and Ashaman) really under utilize the Power in a lot of ways. Examples.
1. Armoring themselves/others. I don't think that wrapping a breastplate or helmet in Air (or...
I relate a lot to Egwene, at least lately. The constant need to know everything, always feeling like I want to help people as much as possible, and sometimes doing so against my own self-interest. Anyone who knows me knows that I do NOT handle not knowing things very well. I enjoy leadership...
The idea of expanding/morphing Rand and the 3 is so good, I love their whole dynamic and it is one of my favorite storylines overall. As far as other relationships ....
Thank you! I originally planned on an avi from the internet, but I was nervous about copying someone else's or copyright/etc, so I figured an edited version of my own pic was the best way to go while maintaining certain aesthetic
I noticed the logo! I think that is so cool. I am excited to read the TV forum, I am excited/apprehensive about the show overall and the casting so far, so I will check that out for sure. Re: the membership cleanup - are there any actions I should take to officially come back or is this thread...
I love his YouTube channel, he has so many good insights into a lot of series.
Also, generally, some more relevant info. I should have included in the first post- currently re-reading (via Audiobook, I cannot sit in silence at work) and I am on Lord of Chaos at the moment.
Hello, lovely people! I have been away for a while. I took a break from the internet for a bit, and after that cleanse, I started watching Daniel Greene and listening to some podcasts on WoT. And I missed you all so much.
So, what did I miss? Anything essential? What's the 411?