That's me being half asleep on very little rest with two sick kids while also being way more accustomed to dealing with inexperienced riders. :lol My brain went straight to putting a novice rider in spurs on a trained warhorse and went "that's a HORRIBLE idea!" :rofl
The Big Things: I love it. I love how it sets up that beginning relationship between Moiraine and Lan and the Emond's Fielders, just by Moiraine's very presence.
I think it also showcases how unaccustomed to outsiders they are. Everyone we see in the beginning is a local, getting ready to...