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''Author: Leora Oldessroth''
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{{Author Leora}}
 
 
 
== General ==
 
== General ==
  
Gray Men are also called the Soulless ([[The Dragon Reborn: Chapter 15|TDR, Ch. 15]]).
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Gray Men are also called the Soulless as a [[Darkfriend]] gives up his or her soul to the [[Dark One]] to become a Gray Man ({{tdr|15}}). Most Gray Men are indeed men but a few are women ({{tdr|15}}).  They do not dream ({{tdr|36}}) and unlike other [[Shadowspawn]], [[Warder]]s and [[Aes Sedai]] cannot sense Gray Men; [[Perrin]] can smell a Gray Man ({{tdr|42}}; {{ch3|43}}).
 
 
Most Gray Men are indeed men but a few are women ([[The Dragon Reborn: Chapter 15|TDR, Ch. 15]]).
 
 
 
A [[Darkfriend]] gives up his or her soul to the [[Dark One]] to become a Gray Man ([[The Dragon Reborn: Chapter 15|TDR, Ch. 15]]).
 
 
 
Gray Men do not dream ([[The Dragon Reborn: Chapter 36|TDR, Ch. 36]]).
 
 
 
Warders and [[Aes Sedai]] cannot sense Gray Men like other Shadowspawn; [[Perrin]] can smell a Gray Man ([[The Dragon Reborn: Chapter 42|TDR, Ch. 42]]; [[The Dragon Reborn: Chapter 43|Ch. 43]]).
 
  
[[Lanfear]] claims not to make use of Gray Men ([[The Shadow Rising: Chapter 9|TSR, Ch. 9]]).
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[[Lanfear]] claims not to make use of Gray Men ({{tsr|9}}).
  
 
== Appearance ==
 
== Appearance ==
  
They appear like normal human beings but you can look right at them and not notice them at all ([[The Dragon Reborn: Chapter 15|TDR, Ch. 15]]).
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They appear like normal human beings but you can look right at them and not notice them at all ({{tdr|15}}).
  
 
== Uses, Purposes and Talents ==
 
== Uses, Purposes and Talents ==
  
Gray Men are used as assassins ([[The Dragon Reborn: Chapter 15|TDR, Ch. 15]]).
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Gray Men are used as assassins ({{tdr|15}}).
  
 
== Appearances in the Series ==
 
== Appearances in the Series ==
  
*[[Ingtar]] lets a Gray Man into [[Fal Dara]]; the Gray Man attempts to kill [[Rand]] but misses, but wounds [[Siuan Sanche]] and kills another man instead (TGH: 9, 46).
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*[[Ingtar]] lets a Gray Man into [[Fal Dara]]; the Gray Man attempts to kill [[Rand]] but misses, but wounds [[Siuan Sanche]] and kills another man instead ({{tgh|9}}, {{ch2|46}}).
  
*Boys who look like Rand in [[Almoth Plain]] are being murdered, probably by a Gray Man. ([[The Dragon Reborn: Chapter 3|TDR, Ch. 3]]).
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*Boys who look like Rand in [[Almoth Plain]] are being murdered, probably by a Gray Man ({{tdr|3}}).
  
*A Gray Man attempts to kill [[Egwene]] and/or [[Nynaeve]] in the [[White Tower]]. [[Slayer]] kills the Gray Man before he can kill the girls ([[The Dragon Reborn: Chapter 15|TDR, Ch. 15]]; WH: 22).
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*A Gray Man attempts to kill [[Egwene]] and/or [[Nynaeve]] in the [[White Tower]]. [[Slayer]] kills the Gray Man before he can kill the girls ({{tdr|15}}; {{wh|22}}).
  
*[[Sheriam]] finds another Gray Man, a female, lying dead in her bed without a mark on her ([[The Dragon Reborn: Chapter 29|TDR, Ch. 29]]).
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*[[Sheriam]] finds another Gray Man, a female, lying dead in her bed without a mark on her ({{tdr|29}}).
  
*A Gray Man attacks [[Mat]] in Tar Valon, but Mat manages to escape ([[The Dragon Reborn: Chapter 30|TDR, Ch. 30]]).
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*A Gray Man attacks [[Mat]] in Tar Valon, but Mat manages to escape ({{tdr|30}}).
  
*Six Gray Men try to kill Perrin, [[Moiraine]], [[Lan]] and [[Faile]] in [[Illian]]. Perrin can smell them and alerts the others in time. They manage to kill the Gray Men ([[The Dragon Reborn: Chapter 42|TDR, Ch. 42]]; [[The Dragon Reborn: Chapter 43|Ch. 43]]).
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*Six Gray Men try to kill Perrin, [[Moiraine]], [[Lan]] and [[Faile]] in [[Illian (City)|Illian]]. Perrin can smell them and alerts the others in time. They manage to kill the Gray Men ({{tdr|42}}; {{ch3|43}}).
  
*A Gray Man attacks Rand while he is talking to Lanfear; he is one of four who managed to get by Rand's Aiel guard. Rand manages to sense the Gray Man and kill him. Lanfear denies sending the Gray Man ([[The Shadow Rising: Chapter 9|TSR, Ch. 9]]; [[The Shadow Rising: Chapter 10|Ch. 10]]).
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*A Gray Man attacks Rand while he is talking to Lanfear; he is one of four who managed to get by Rand's Aiel guard. Rand manages to sense the Gray Man and kill him. Lanfear denies sending the Gray Man ({{tsr|9}}; {{ch4|10}}).
  
*A Gray Man also attacks Mat ([[The Shadow Rising: Chapter 13|TSR, Ch. 13]]).
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*A Gray Man also attacks Mat ({{tsr|13}}).
  
*Another Gray Man attacks Rand at the Royal Palace in [[Caemlyn]] but [[Mazrim Taim]] kills it ([[Lord of Chaos: Chapter 28|LoC, Ch. 28]]).
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*Another Gray Man attacks Rand at the Royal Palace in [[Caemlyn]] but [[Mazrim Taim]] kills it ({{loc|28}}).
  
 
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[[Category:Creatures]]
 
[[Category:Shadowspawn]]
 
[[Category:Shadowspawn]]

Latest revision as of 04:44, 4 March 2015

Author: Leora Oldessroth

General

Gray Men are also called the Soulless as a Darkfriend gives up his or her soul to the Dark One to become a Gray Man (TDR, Ch. 15). Most Gray Men are indeed men but a few are women (TDR, Ch. 15). They do not dream (TDR, Ch. 36) and unlike other Shadowspawn, Warders and Aes Sedai cannot sense Gray Men; Perrin can smell a Gray Man (TDR, Ch. 42; Ch. 43).

Lanfear claims not to make use of Gray Men (TSR, Ch. 9).

Appearance

They appear like normal human beings but you can look right at them and not notice them at all (TDR, Ch. 15).

Uses, Purposes and Talents

Gray Men are used as assassins (TDR, Ch. 15).

Appearances in the Series

  • Sheriam finds another Gray Man, a female, lying dead in her bed without a mark on her (TDR, Ch. 29).
  • A Gray Man attacks Mat in Tar Valon, but Mat manages to escape (TDR, Ch. 30).
  • A Gray Man attacks Rand while he is talking to Lanfear; he is one of four who managed to get by Rand's Aiel guard. Rand manages to sense the Gray Man and kill him. Lanfear denies sending the Gray Man (TSR, Ch. 9; Ch. 10).