The Great Hunt Character List
List of characters that appear in, or are mentioned in, The Great Hunt.
Characters that appear in the book
Adeleas Namelle: A retired Aes Sedai, visited by Moiraine for her knowledge of Dark Prophecy
Agelmar Jagad: The Lord of Fal Dara in Shienar
Alaine Chuliandred: A Cairhienin noblewoman who flirts with Rand at Barthanes' party
Alanna Mosvani: An Aes Sedai of the Green Ajah who accompanies Siuan to Fal Dara
Alar: The eldest of the elders of Stedding Tsofu
Aldrin Caldevwin: A captain in the Cairhienin army who is unhelpful on Rand's journey south
al'Lan Mandragoran: Moiraine's warder, struggling to balance his duty to Moiraine and his love for Nynaeve
Aludra: An illuminator, head of the chapter house in Cairhein
Amalisa: Agalmar Jagad's sister
Anaiya: An Aes Sedai of the Blue Ajah who suspects Egwene may be a Dreamer
Asan Sandair: An officer in the Cairhienin army who records Rand's name when he enters the city
Ashin: A man who works as a servant in Barthanes Damodred's manor
Barthanes Damodred: A powerful noble in Cairhien and also a Darkfriend, he is brutally murdered after Rand visits his manor.
Bayle Domon: An Illianer smuggler hired by Nynaeve to take her, Min, Egwene and Elayne out of Falme
Belevaere Osiellin: A Cairhienin noble who flirts with Rand at Barthanes' party
Breane Taborwin: A Cairhienin noble who flirts with Rand at Barthanes' party
Caban: A low ranking Seanchan officer under Egeanin
Catrine: A maid at The Nine Rings in Tremonsien, Cairhien.
Changu: A Shienaran who guarded Padan Fain and went south with him when he fled with the Horn
Cuale: The innkeeper of The Defender of the Dragonwall, an inn in Cairhien.
Dena: Thom's lover, in training to be a bard, murdered by Galldrian's men
Egeanin Sarna: A Seanchan sea captain who seizes Bayle Domon's boat and takes him to Turak
Egwene al'Vere: A girl from the Two Rivers in training at the White Tower as a novice. She is captured and made damane, but is freed.
Einor Saren: A Questioner, second in rank to Jaichim Carridin
Elaida do Avriny a'Roihan: An Aes Sedai of the Red Ajah and advisor to queen Morgase, she has returned to the Tower with Elayne
Elansu: The shatayan of Fal Dara keep.
Elayne Trakand: The daughter heir of Andor, in training as a novice, she leaves on the promise of adventure to try and help Rand
Elricain Tavolin: An officer in the Cairhienin army.
Galadedrid Damodred: Elayne's half brother, in training with the Warders at the White Tower. He takes a liking to Egwene.
Gawyn Trakand: Elayne's brother, in training with the Warders at the White Tower. He takes a liking to Egwene.
Geofram Bornhald: A Lord Captain of the Children of the Light, killed fighting the Seanchan at Falme.
Hurin: A man from Fal Dara with the ability to smell violence
Ingtar Shinowa: A Shienaran lord who leads the chase after the Horn of Valere. He is revealed as a Darkfriend and gives his own life to try and return to the Light.
Jaichim Carridin: An inquisitor in the Children of the Light sent to Almoth Plain
Jeral: A soldier of the Children of the Light who is young. He brings a message to Geofram Bornhald from Jaichim Carridin with orders to stay in Almoth Plain and away from Toman Head.
Juin: An Ogier from Stedding Tsofu.
Kajin: A Shienaran Lord
Lanfear: One of the Forsaken. after Rand's fight with Ba'alzamon, she tells Min that Rand is hers.
Leane Sharif: The Keeper of the Chronicles, she visits Fal Dara with the Amyrlin
Liandrin: An unpleasant Aes Sedai of the Red Ajah, revealed as being of the Black Ajah.
Logain Ablar: A False Dragon, captured and stilled and left to roam the grounds of the White Tower
Loial: On Ogier, considered too young to be out on his own, who accompanies Mat, Rand and Perrin.
Maglin Madwen: The owner of The Nine Rings in Tremonsien, Cairhien, she gives Rand some advice on dealing with Selene
Masema Dagar: A Shienaran who hates Aiel, and anyone who looks like an Aiel
Matrim Cauthon: A young man from the Two Rivers in search of a tainted dagger from Shadar Logoth, to which he is linked
Elmindreda Farshaw: A young Andoran woman with the ability to see prophetic images around people, summoned to the Tower
Moiraine Damodred: An Aes Sedai of the Blue Ajah who found the Dragon Reborn then allowed him to go his own way.
Muadh: A solider in the Children of the Light
Nidao: A Shienaran who guarded Padan Fain and went south with him when he fled with the Horn
Nieda Sidoro: The innkeeper of the Easing the Badger inn in Illian
Nisura: A Shienaran noblewoman, and one of the Lady Amalisa's attendants.
Nynaeve al'Meara:A young woman from the Two Rivers, raised to the Accepted on entering the Tower, though she cannot conspicuously channel.
Padan Fain: A Darkfriend who stole the Horn of Valere and took it to Falme, where he presented it to Turak
Pedra: An Accepted in the White Tower
Pedron Niall: The Lord Captain commander of the Children of the Light, with his own plans.
Perrin Aybara: A young man from the Two Rivers, a blacksmith and wolfbrother
Ragan: A Shienaran soldier who goes south with Ingtar
Rand al'Thor: A young man from The Two Rivers, who learns he was born on Dragonmount and is able to channel, but refuses to accept he is the Dragon Reborn until he battles Isha'mael in the sky above Falme.
Renna Emain: A sul'dam who collared Egwene training, and was captured by Nynaeve and left to remove her a'dam if she could manage it
Rhian: A Maiden of the Spear met in Stedding Tsofu
Ronan: The shambayan of Fal Dara keep, killed on the night the Horn was stolen
Selene: A woman me in one of the world's accessible through a Portal Stone
Serafelle: An Aes Sedai of the Brown Ajah who went to Fal Dara with the Amyrlin
Seta Zarbey: A sul'dam who occasionally had control of Egwene's training, and was captured by Nynaeve and left to remove her a'dam if she could manage it
Sheriam Bayanar: The Mistress of Novices in the White Tower
Siuan Sanche: The Amyrlin Seat
Suroth Sabelle Meldarath: A member of the Seanchan High Blood and a Darkfriend
Tammuz: An illuminator in the Cairhienin chapter house
Tema: The head groom in Fal Dara, Shienar.
Thomdril Merrilin: A gleeman who had an association with Rand. After Galldrian has his lover Dena killed, he decides to kill Galldrian
Timora: A Shienaran noblewoman and the Lady Amalisa's attendant
Trayal: An Ogier who travelled the Ways and was caught by Machin Shin
Turak: A Seanchan High Blood who led the return until killed by Rand in Falme
Uno Nomesta: A one eyed Shienaran soldier who accompanies Rand and Ingtar in the chase for the Horn
Urien: An Aiel, searching for He Who Comes With the Dawn
Vandene Namelle: A retired Aes Sedai, visited by Moiraine for her knowledge of Dark Prophecy
Verin Mathwin: An Aes Sedai of the Brown Ajah who realises Rand is the Dragon Reborn and joins the group chasing the Horn of Valere
Yarin Maeldan: The second-in-command on the Spray, Bayle Domon's boat
Zaired Elbar: A Seanchan man who accompanied Suroth when she went to claim Egwene and Nynaeve
Zera:
Characters that are mentioned in the book
Alric: Siuan's warder.
Artur Paendrag Tanreall: One of the Heroes of the Horn, called back at Falme
Bili:
Birgitte: An archer, one of the heroes of the Horn
Carn:
Dain Bornhald: Geoffram Bornhald's son
Easar Togita: The king of Shienar
Ella:
Huon:
Isam: Lan's cousin linked with Luc in what appeared to be Dark Prophecy.
Iva:
Jaem:
Laud:
Lini Eltring: Elayne's nurse, and before that Morgase's
Mazrim Taim: A False Dragon troubling Saldaea
Melia: Hurin's wife
Mordeth: A man who corrupted the city of Aridhol during the Trolloc wars and then waited there for a two thousand years until he tried to possess Padan Fain, but ended up merging with him
Morgase Trakand: The queen of Andor, Elyane and Gawyn's mother
Myrelle Berengari: An Aes Sedau. Moiraine has arranged for her to have Lan's bond if Moiraine dies
Red:
Tema:
Tuon Althaem Kore Paendrag: The favoured daughter of the Empress
Wuan:
Yurian Stonebow: A False Dragon who rose just after the end of the Trolloc Wars