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==General==
 
==General==
  
Manel Rochaid was an Asha'man from Murandy. He was two years younger and a hand shorter than Rand with cold eyes and waxed and curled mustaches (TPoD, Ch. 21; WH, Ch. 22).
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Manel Rochaid was an [[Asha'man]] from [[Murandy]]. He was two years younger and a hand shorter than [[Rand]] with cold eyes and waxed and curled mustaches ([[The Path of Daggers: Chapter 21|TPoD, Ch. 21]]; [[Winter's Heart: Chapter 22|WH, Ch. 22]]).
  
He was Gedwyn's second and called himself Baijin'm'hael, meaning "Attack Leader" in the Old Tongue (TPoD, Ch. 21).
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He was [[Gedwyn]]'s second and called himself ''Baijin'm'hael'', meaning "Attack Leader" in the Old Tongue ([[The Path of Daggers: Chapter 21|TPoD, Ch. 21]]).
  
 
==Timeline==
 
==Timeline==
  
* Taim ordered Rochaid and Kisman to carry away Torval, whom he had knocked out (LoC, Ch. 42).
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* Taim ordered Rochaid and [[Kisman]] to carry away [[Torval]], whom he had knocked out ([[Lord of Chaos: Chapter 42|LoC, Ch. 42]]).
  
* When Rand chose Dashiva to accompany him, Taim advised him to rather take Rochaid or Torval. When Rand declined, Taim called to those two as well as Gedwyn and Kisman as he strode off (ACoS, Ch. 2).
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* When Rand chose [[Dashiva]] to accompany him, Taim advised him to rather take Rochaid or Torval. When Rand declined, Taim called to those two as well as Gedwyn and Kisman as he strode off ([[A Crown of Swords: Chapter 2|ACoS, Ch. 2]]).
  
* He and Gedwyn took eight Dedicated and forty soldiers to Rand and Traveled with him to Illian (TPoD, Ch. 21).
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* He and Gedwyn took eight Dedicated and forty soldiers to Rand and Traveled with him to Illian ([[The Path of Daggers: Chapter 21|TPoD, Ch. 21]]).
  
* He and Gedwyn Traveled with Rand to Illian. He searched Eagan Padros after he was killed and found thirty golden Tar Valon crowns in his purse (TPoD, Ch. 22).
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* He and Gedwyn Traveled with Rand to [[Illian]]. He searched [[Eagan Padros]] after he was killed and found thirty golden [[Tar Valon]] crowns in his purse ([[The Path of Daggers: Chapter 22|TPoD, Ch. 22]]).
  
* After the first skirmish with the Seanchan, he and Gedwyn stood talking apart from the others (TPoD, Ch. 23).
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* After the first skirmish with the [[Seanchan]], he and Gedwyn stood talking apart from the others ([[the Path of Daggers: Chapter 23|TPoD, Ch. 23]]).
  
* He followed Bashere into the final battle against the Seanchan (TPoD, Ch. 24).
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* He followed [[Bashere]] into the final battle against the Seanchan ([[The Path of Daggers: Chapter 24|TPoD, Ch. 24]]).
  
* He, Dashiva and Gedwyn attacked Rand's apartments in the Sun Palace. Afterwards, Taim acted abashed, because his men had deserted (TPoD, Ch. 29).
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* He, Dashiva and Gedwyn attacked Rand's apartments in the Sun Palace. Afterwards, Taim acted abashed, because his men had deserted ([[The Path of Daggers: Chapter 29|TPoD, Ch. 29]]).
  
* Upon returning from Cairhien, Taim posted some deserters' names on the Traitor's Tree, among them Rochaid's (WH, Prologue).
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* Upon returning from Cairhien, Taim posted some deserters' names on the Traitor's Tree, among them Rochaid's ([[Winter's Heart: Prologue|WH, Prologue]]).
  
* Taim, Demandred and Moridin ordered the "renegades" to kill Rand. Rochaid and Kisman were supposed to wait for Gedwyn and Torval in Far Madding, but Rochaid talked Kisman into carrying out the order by themselves. Rochaid walked through the city, followed by Rand and led him into an ambush. Rand and Rochaid fought and then Kisman attacked Rand, but instead of stabbing Rand, he accidentally killed Rochaid (WH, Ch. 22).
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* Taim, [[Demandred]] and [[Moridin]] ordered the "renegades" to kill Rand. Rochaid and Kisman were supposed to wait for Gedwyn and Torval in [[Far Madding]], but Rochaid talked Kisman into carrying out the order by themselves. Rochaid walked through the city, followed by Rand and led him into an ambush. Rand and Rochaid fought and then Kisman attacked Rand, but instead of stabbing Rand, he accidentally killed Rochaid ([[Winter's Heart: Chapter 22|WH, Ch. 22]]).
  
 
==Miscellaneous==
 
==Miscellaneous==
  
* Rand did not intend to show weakness in front of Gedwyn and Rochaid (TPoD, Ch. 21).
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* Rand did not intend to show weakness in front of Gedwyn and Rochaid ([[the Path of Daggers: Chapter 21|TPoD, Ch. 21]]).
  
* Damer Flinn was a lot stronger than Rochaid (TPoD, Ch. 22).
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* [[Damer Flinn]] was a lot stronger than Rochaid ([[The Path of Daggers: Chapter 22|TPoD, Ch. 22]]).
  
* He wanted to prove himself better than Rand and intended to earn glory by being the one to kill him (WH, Ch. 22).
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* He wanted to prove himself better than Rand and intended to earn glory by being the one to kill him ([[Winter's Heart: Chapter 22|WH, Ch. 22]]2).
  
 
==Quotes==
 
==Quotes==
  
"He strode across the square like a king, one hand resting lightly on the hilt of his sword, a fur-edged cloak billowing behind him in the wind. He was a fool. That flapping cloak and the sword alike drew eyes. His waxed and curled mustaches named him a Murandian, who should be shivering like any normal human being, and that sword... A pure bull goose fool." (Rand about Rochaid; Winter's Heart, Chapter 22)
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"He strode across the square like a king, one hand resting lightly on the hilt of his sword, a fur-edged cloak billowing behind him in the wind. He was a fool. That flapping cloak and the sword alike drew eyes. His waxed and curled mustaches named him a Murandian, who should be shivering like any normal human being, and that sword... A pure bull goose fool." (Rand about Rochaid; [[Winter's Heart: Chapter 22|Winter's Heart, Chapter 22]])
  
 
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Revision as of 17:27, 3 March 2007

Author: Kyria d'Oreyn

General

Manel Rochaid was an Asha'man from Murandy. He was two years younger and a hand shorter than Rand with cold eyes and waxed and curled mustaches (TPoD, Ch. 21; WH, Ch. 22).

He was Gedwyn's second and called himself Baijin'm'hael, meaning "Attack Leader" in the Old Tongue (TPoD, Ch. 21).

Timeline

  • When Rand chose Dashiva to accompany him, Taim advised him to rather take Rochaid or Torval. When Rand declined, Taim called to those two as well as Gedwyn and Kisman as he strode off (ACoS, Ch. 2).
  • He and Gedwyn took eight Dedicated and forty soldiers to Rand and Traveled with him to Illian (TPoD, Ch. 21).
  • After the first skirmish with the Seanchan, he and Gedwyn stood talking apart from the others (TPoD, Ch. 23).
  • He, Dashiva and Gedwyn attacked Rand's apartments in the Sun Palace. Afterwards, Taim acted abashed, because his men had deserted (TPoD, Ch. 29).
  • Upon returning from Cairhien, Taim posted some deserters' names on the Traitor's Tree, among them Rochaid's (WH, Prologue).
  • Taim, Demandred and Moridin ordered the "renegades" to kill Rand. Rochaid and Kisman were supposed to wait for Gedwyn and Torval in Far Madding, but Rochaid talked Kisman into carrying out the order by themselves. Rochaid walked through the city, followed by Rand and led him into an ambush. Rand and Rochaid fought and then Kisman attacked Rand, but instead of stabbing Rand, he accidentally killed Rochaid (WH, Ch. 22).

Miscellaneous

  • Rand did not intend to show weakness in front of Gedwyn and Rochaid (TPoD, Ch. 21).
  • He wanted to prove himself better than Rand and intended to earn glory by being the one to kill him (WH, Ch. 222).

Quotes

"He strode across the square like a king, one hand resting lightly on the hilt of his sword, a fur-edged cloak billowing behind him in the wind. He was a fool. That flapping cloak and the sword alike drew eyes. His waxed and curled mustaches named him a Murandian, who should be shivering like any normal human being, and that sword... A pure bull goose fool." (Rand about Rochaid; Winter's Heart, Chapter 22)