Towers of Midnight Character List
Characters appearing in or mentioned in the Towers of Midnight Prologue through Chapter 20
Contents
First Mention
Characters that are not mentioned in any of the previous books
Characters we Meet
Adim: Graeger's thirteen year old son
Alaabar Harnesh: A Lord Captain of the Children of the Light with Rhadam Asunawa. He joins Galad after Asunawa orders Galad imprisoned.
Azi al'Thone: A man from the Two Rivers in Andor
Barlett: A scout in the children of the Light who betrays Galad to Asunawa.
Berab Golever: A Lord Captain of the Children of the Light with Rhadam Asunawa. He joins Galad after Asunawa orders Galad imprisoned.
Bromas: the Innkeeper of the Two Apples in Caemlyn
Bernherd: A Tairen who is the Innkeeper of the Dead Man's Breath in Caemlyn
Chaser: A man who frequents the Seven Striped Lass in Caemlyn who is a source of local rumours.
Clare: A woman mat meets at the Seven Striped Lass in Caemlyn.
Garamund: A Saldaean noble and one of Graendal's pets who is killed when Natrin's Barrow is destroyed.
Gufrin: A Sergeant with the Band who tells Mat the Aes Sedai have returned.
Hahn: Graeger's fifteen year old son
Jargen: A Sergeant in Heeth Tower in Kandor
Jarr: A mercenary who joins Perrin.
Keemlin Rai: A young soldier in Heeth Tower in Kandor
Kralle: A soldier in Heeth Tower in Kandor
Landalin: A Lieutenant in Heeth Tower in Kandor.
Leeh:
Malenarin Rai: The commander of Heeth Tower in Kandor
Melli Craeb: The Innkeeper of the Seven Striped Lass in Caemlyn.
Moor: A farmhand on Graeger's farm.
Stout: Galad's horse
Turne: A mercenary who joins Perrin
Uso: An farmhand on Graeger's farm
Characters we do not Meet
Adrinne Bunt: Almen's wife, deceased.
Alysa: Almen's sister and Graeger's widow.
Barriga: A merchant intending to visit Heeth Tower in Kandor
Cinny Wade: A person mentioned in the song "The marriage of Cinny Wade".
Graeger: A farmer, Almen's brother in law, killed by a Bubble of Evil.
Jowdry: A man killed by the gholam.
Mala:
Nils:
Tian: A soldier in Heeth Tower in Kandor
Niach Okatomo: The commander of Rena Tower in Kandor
Yabeth: Tian's mother
Yanet: A woman murdered by Graendal during the Age of Legends.
Other Characters
Characters that have either been mentioned or appeared in previous books
First Appearance
Characters that were previously mentioned but that we meet for the first time
Characters that Appear
Characters we have met before that we see in the book.
Almen Bunt: An Andoran farmer who sees Rand as he returns from Dragonmount and is amazed to see his apple trees bear fruit again.
Amys:
Aran'gar: One of the male forsaken, reborn in a female body. She is killed at Natrin's Barrow by Rand's balefire.
Bair:
Bayle Domon: An Illianer captain and former smuggler travelling with Mat.
Berelain: The first of Mayene. She agrees to feign friendship with Faile to dispel the rumors that Perrin slept with her
Bulen: A Malkieri who was raised Kandori but chooses to take up Malkieri ways and follow Lan.
Dain Bornhald: A member of the children of the Light loyal to Galad.
Edesina Azzedin: A rebel Aes Sedai freed by mat who decides to return to the Tower
Egwene al'Vere: The Amyrlin seat. Aran'gar has been punished for losing control of her.
Elayne Trakand: The Queen of Andor, pregnant with the Dragon Reborn's babies.
Delana: A member of the Black Ajah serving Arangar. She is killed at Natrin's Barrow.
Faile: Perrin's wife and cousin of Queen Tenobia. He worries that despite her return, things are not yet all well.
Galad: Rand and Elayne's half brother and Lord Captain Commander of the Children of the Light, taken prisoner by Rhadam Asunawa.
Gaul:
Graendal: One of the forsaken, who narrowly escaped obliteration at Natrin's Barrow
Halwin Norry: The Head clerk in the Royal Palace who gave Mat permission to camp near Caemlyn
Hopper: A dead wolf and companion of Perrin in Tel'aran'rhiod
Jaret Byar: A zealous member of the Children of the Light who follows Galad even though he does not like the idea of allying with the Aes Sedai.
Joline Maza: An Aes Seai sent to Ebou Dar by Elaida and rescued by Mat who returns to the Tower.
Lan: Uncrowned king of Malkier, husband to Nynaeve and Warder to Myrelle, journeying through Saldea on his way to Tarwin's gap and trying not to pick up an army.
Leilwin: A Seanchan woman stripped of her name and title by Tuon and now married to Bayle Domon.
Mandarb: Lan's horse
Mat: A general and Ta'veren from the Two Rivers region of Andor, now married to the Seanchan Empress.
Nynaeve: Lan's wife
Padan Fain: Insane former Darkfriend who gained powers after merging with Mordeth and now commands his own Trolloc army.
Perrin: Lord of the Two Rivers.
Piqor Ramshalan: A Domani noble, who is not nearly so intelligent as he believes himself to be.
Rand: Dragon Reborn, Cara'carn, Coramoor and King of Illian
Rhadam Asunawa: Leader of the Questioners who opposes Galad and has taken him captive.
'Rubinde:
Talmanes: A Cairhienin nobleman and one of Mat's top generals.
Teslyn Baradon: An Aes Sedai rescued by Mat who accepts she is in his debt
Thom: A gleeman who is waiting to go to the Tower of Ghenjei to rescue Moraine
Trom: One of the Lord Captain commanders of the children of the Light who is loyal to Galad.
Vanin: A scout in the Band. Mat thinks that Bromas might be a suitable match for him.
Wil al'Seen A man from the Two Rivers who takes over Tam's role as commander of the Two Rivers folk when Tam leaves.
Characters that are Mentioned
Characters that we have seen or have been mentioned before and are mentioned again, but we do not actually encounter
Aginor: One of the forsaken. Graendal thinks that the intricacies of the True Power made more sense to Aginor than to her.
Aludra: A former illuminator waiting for Mat to contact Elayne so she can begin making weapons.
Aram: He is dead by the time of Towers of Midnight, but Perrin dreams of him and feels guilty for not sending him back to his parents.
Arent: An Ogier, son of Halan and father of Loial.
Covril: Loial's mother. She spoke for opening the book of translation, but insisted that Loial be allowed to address the stump, when th emood there was to not allow it.
The Creator: The creator of the universe. Graendal thinks he is balanced by the Dark One and whatever the Creator can create, the Dark One can destroy.
Estean Andiama: A Tairen lordling and one of the commanders in the Band.
Halan: An Ogier, father of Arent and grandfather of Loial.
Haral Luhhan: The Blacksmith in Emonds Field. Perrin thinks that master Luhhan taught him that to make a thing you must first figure out its parts.
Lews Therin Telamon: Leader of the forces of the Light during the Age of Legends. Graendal wonders if Rand remembers how much Lews Therin hated her.
Loial: An Ogier, and writer of the book "The Dragon Reborn." He spoke out against opening the book of translation.
Lopin: Mat's Tairen body-servant. He is killed by the gholam
Luc:
Masema Dagar: The prophet of the Dragon. In Perrin's dream Aram explains that it was the prophet who wanted Perrin dead.
Moridin: The forskaen Ishamael reborn. He is Naebis, but Graendal hopes to change that.
Moiraine: An Aes Sedai, held captive beyond the Tower of Ghenjei.
Nalesean: A Tairen noble and member of the Band killed by the gholam.
Noam:
the Dark One: The creator's counterpart, he has extended permission to touch the True Power to Graendal
Tod al'Caar: A man from the Two Rivers in Andor.
Tuon:
Tylin Mitsobar: The Queen of Altara, killed by the gholam after Mat had tied her up.
Verin Mathwin: An Aes Sedai who took Mat to Caemlyn in exchange for his promise to stay there thirty days or to read a letter she gave him and follow the instructions.