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Just found an entry for Breen's Spring in the WoT Companion! "A place in the western part of Andor, west of Carysford on the Caemlyn Road. Master Kinch told Mat and Rand that Morgase's Queen's Guard no longer went beyond Breen's Spring."

Hmmm. So, this is the historian in me going nuts now. There is a neat show on the BBC that does explore railroads (it's called Full Steam Ahead) and part of it explores how slate tiles are made. There's a ton of slag created in the process. We know that there are tiles used for roofs and...

I just realized that the whole back room scene with Rand and Dana is the following: D : Yeah, nope, you're not gonna break that down and nobody can hear you! R: *totally shocked* ok, why did the door just break down then?! Yep, no time to process THAT bit of info, ok, time to run while I can!

I think the part that's throwing me is she's just as capable a blacksmith as he is. Which absolutely shouldn't be a problem. Women have been reported in the profession in colonial America. There are women blacksmiths in Colonial Williamsburg. I think it's the representation of his wife that...

Agreed about Mat. This version of him makes leaving that much harder. His sisters pretty clearly relied on him for safety, and now he's not there. Willing to bet this version of Mat will be faced with that later on, in the same way Perrin will have to face losing his wife.