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- What happened to D-Mail? Is it still working?
Yes, D-mail is alive and well. Once Dragonmount 7.0 is completely done you will be able to access it from the main Dragonmount.com page. In ... - Where can I find pronunciations for all the names?
The character listings in Encyclopaedia WoThave pronunciations for all the names with pronunciations listed in the glossaries of the books and some additional ones from ... - Who are the characters who randomly appear on the upper left-hand corner of the banner on each Dragonmount.com page?
There are nine of them altogether. The pictures represent, in random order, an Aielman, Rand, Lan, Egeanin, a Maiden of the Spear, Mat, Moiraine, Nynaeve and ... - Where did DMail go?
DMail can always be found at http://mail.dragonmount.com. This service is not hosted on the same server as the main site, so should Dragonmount go offline for ... - What Wheel of Time-related merchandise is available?
Robert Jordan licensed a wide range of WoT-related merchandise from clothing to jewelry to heron-mark swords and even Trolloc plush toys! Please see the specific ... - Where can I send my condolences?
Please send them to Robert Jordan's wife, Harriet, in care of Tor Books: Harriet McDougal c/o Tor Books 175 5th Avenue New York, NY 10010 You can also ... - What other books did Robert Jordan plan to write? What about the other two prequels?
In the Wheel of Time, Robert Jordan intended to write two more "prequels" that would fall in between New Spring and The Eye of the ... - What software did Robert Jordan use to write the books?
Robert Jordan used WordPerfect on a Windows PC. Once upon a time he had a bad experience with upgrade compatibility with an Apple computer and ... - What did Robert Jordan major in at the Citadel Military Acadamy?
Robert Jordan graduated from The Citadel in 1974 with a degree in physics. ... - What other books, including those under different pen names, did Jordan write?
In addition to the Wheel of Time, Robert Jordan wrote seven Conan novels. He also wrote a western as Jackson O'Reilly and three American Revolution ... - Who were Robert Jordan's favorite authors?
Robert Jordan read voraciously and enjoyed just about any subject. Some of his favorite fiction authors were Robert Heinlein, John D. MacDonald, Louis L'Amour, Jane ... - When Robert Jordan started The Wheel of Time series how many books did he intend to write?
Robert Jordan sold The Wheel of Time series to Tom Doherty as a "multi-volume" series. At the beginning he thought it would probably be three ... - When will Book 13 be published? What do we know about it?
Book 13 titled Towers of Midnight is tentatively scheduled to be published in November 2010. Brandon Sanderson says it will probably be even longer than ... - Who will publish A Memory of Light outsite the United States?
From January 2009 Locus Magazine: "ROBERT JORDAN & BRANDON SANDERSON's A Memory of Light, the final volume in Jordan's Wheel of Time epic fantasy series, was ... - What all do we know about the Aelfinn and the Eelfinn?
Not a great deal. Most of what we know comes from Mat's visits in The Shadow Rising. For more detail, see the entry on the ... - What are the typical characteristics of the armies of each country in the Wheel of Time?
That's too complicated for a short answer. The best place to look is The World of Robert Jordan's The Wheel of Time (aka the Guide) ... - What do the different Sword Forms look like?
We don't know for sure, but a few folks have taken a stab at decriptions. Here is a link to the Dragonmount Warders' Role Playing ... - Where can I find detailed maps of the Wheel of Time world?
All of the authorized maps of Randland appear in The World of Robert Jordan's The Wheel of Time aka the Guide. ... - Will we ever get to read the entire Karaethon Cycle, the Prophecies of the Dragon?
According to Robert Jordan, the entire Karaethon Cycle is hundreds of pages and he had no plans to write it all down. Sorry, but we'll ... - Where does the White Tower get its apparently limitless supply of money?
Though we don't have a direct answer from Robert Jordan, it certainly seems probable that they get their money the old-fashioned way. They collect taxes ... - What is the Broken Crown? Davram Bashere and Faile both refer to it.
We don't know for sure, but it is most likely a sigil for the king or queen of Saldaea. ... - What is the military organization of a particular country?
Robert Jordan goes into a great deal of detail on military organizations in Randland. It is too complex a subject for the FAQ. The best ... - Why is a heron the mark of a blademaster?
Robert Jordan chose the heron because it is quick, supple, and deadly to its prey, just like a master swordsman should be. ... - What is the currency break down for the Wheel of Time world?
Here is the answer Robert Jordan gave in the Tor Q&A: "This varies from country to country, along with the sizes and weights of the ... - Who owns the voice that spoke to Rand at Tarwin's Gap?
Robert Jordan responds to this question with a big RAFO. Most people think it was the Creator while a few think it was the Dark ... - Who was Rand's mother in Emond's Field? What happened to her?
Tam al'Thor's wife and mother to Rand was Kari al'Thor. She was a merchant's daughter from Caemlyn. She died of a fever when Rand was ... - Who is Ba'alzamon? Is he Ishamael or the Dark One or someone else?
Ba'alzamon is Ishamael. Ba'alzamon means "Heart of the Dark" in the Trolloc tongue and most people believe it is their name for the Dark One. ... - What was up with the scene of the family sitting down to dinner that Rand kept seeing in that village in The Great Hunt?
Though most everyone thought it was Lanfear, Robert Jordan finally disclosed that it was Padan Fain's doing. He set it as a trap for Rand. ... - Who is Ba'alzamon? Is he Ishamael or the Dark One or someone else?
Ba'alzamon is Ishamael. Ba'alzamon means "Heart of the Dark" in the Trolloc tongue and most people believe it is their name for the Dark One. ... - When will Book 13 be published? What do we know about it?
Book 13 titled Towers of Midnight is tentatively scheduled to be published in November 2010. Brandon Sanderson says it will probably be even longer than ... - What other books did Robert Jordan plan to write? What about the other two prequels?
In the Wheel of Time, Robert Jordan intended to write two more "prequels" that would fall in between New Spring and The Eye of the ... - What are the original publication dates for all the books currently in print in the Wheel of Time series?
Here's a list of the original publication dates for all the books of the Wheel of Time series. The Eye of the World - February ... - Who will publish A Memory of Light outsite the United States?
From January 2009 Locus Magazine: "ROBERT JORDAN & BRANDON SANDERSON's A Memory of Light, the final volume in Jordan's Wheel of Time epic fantasy series, was ... - Will there be more e-books of The Wheel of Time specifically in Kindle format?
Tor Books is currently publishing the Wheel of Time series in e-book format including Kindle at the rate of about one per month. Here is ... - Wheel of Time Comics
On July 1, 2008, Dabel Brothers announced that they plan to publish the entire Wheel of Time as comics and graphic novels. Dabel Brothers will ... - When will Book 13 be published? What do we know about it?
Book 13 titled Towers of Midnight is tentatively scheduled to be published in November 2010. Brandon Sanderson says it will probably be even longer than ... - What other books did Robert Jordan plan to write? What about the other two prequels?
In the Wheel of Time, Robert Jordan intended to write two more "prequels" that would fall in between New Spring and The Eye of the ... - What other books, including those under different pen names, did Jordan write?
In addition to the Wheel of Time, Robert Jordan wrote seven Conan novels. He also wrote a western as Jackson O'Reilly and three American Revolution ... - When Robert Jordan started The Wheel of Time series how many books did he intend to write?
Robert Jordan sold The Wheel of Time series to Tom Doherty as a "multi-volume" series. At the beginning he thought it would probably be three ... - Who will publish A Memory of Light outsite the United States?
From January 2009 Locus Magazine: "ROBERT JORDAN & BRANDON SANDERSON's A Memory of Light, the final volume in Jordan's Wheel of Time epic fantasy series, was ... - Who killed Asmodean? Or at least what are theories are out there?
That is, without a doubt, the most asked question except for maybe "When is the next book coming out?" There are many, many theories on ... - Why didn't Moiraine claim the Sun Throne?
In New Spring: The Novel, Moiraine makes it clear that she finds the duties of Cairhienin rulers distasteful and that finding the Dragon Reborn is ... - When Rand destroyed Shadar Logoth how did that affect Padan Fain?
We have not seen Fain since the cleansing of the taint, but according to Robert Jordan it did not affect him at all. He is ... - What's up with Mazrim Taim? Is he a Darkfriend? Is he Demandred in disguise?
Robert Jordan has stated flat out that Mazrim Taim is not Demandred. Beyond that, we can only speculate. There is ample evidence that he is ... - Who was Rand's mother in Emond's Field? What happened to her?
Tam al'Thor's wife and mother to Rand was Kari al'Thor. She was a merchant's daughter from Caemlyn. She died of a fever when Rand was ... - Who is Luc? And what is Slayer?
Luc Mantear was the brother of Tigraine, the daughter-Heir of Andor. He went to the Blight shortly before Gitara Moroso sent Tigraine to the Aiel ... - Who is Moridin? What do we really know about him?
Although Robert Jordan hasn't said so in so many words, there is abundant evidence that Moridin is the reincarnated soul of Ishamael. Though he has ... - When did Rand learn to travel?
Rand first opens a gateway when he takes Callandor and pursues Ishamael at the end of The Dragon Reborn. The first time he intentionally opens ... - Where is Thom Merrilin from?
Good question! We have never learned where he was born. Perhaps Robert Jordan will tell us one of these days! ... - When Logain was gentled was he cleansed from the taint?
When men are gentled by the Red Ajah, they pine away and often die young but they no longer go mad or suffer from the ... - Where can I find pronunciations for all the names?
The character listings in Encyclopaedia WoThave pronunciations for all the names with pronunciations listed in the glossaries of the books and some additional ones from ... - Who is Ba'alzamon? Is he Ishamael or the Dark One or someone else?
Ba'alzamon is Ishamael. Ba'alzamon means "Heart of the Dark" in the Trolloc tongue and most people believe it is their name for the Dark One. ... - Where is Thom Merrilin originally from?
Good question! Robert Jordan has never given away that piece of information. Perhaps we'll find out in the final book. ... - When Gaidal Cain disappeared from Tel'aran'rhiod was he reincarnated as Olver?
It does make a nice theory but Robert Jordan says no. Quoting from Theoryland.com: Q: Is Olver Gaidal Cain? RJ: No. I didn't really think that this ... - Who is the Lord of Chaos?
In the prologue to Lord of Chaos, the Dark One tells Demandred, "Let the Lord of Chaos rule." While Robert Jordan hasn't told us directly, ... - Who is Robert Jordan's favorite Character? Are any of the characters based off of himself and/or people that are close to him?
Robert Jordan's pat answer is, "My favorite character is whoever I'm writing about at the moment." Though he won't give details, he says that he ... - Why do the Aiel Wise Ones seem to hold Berelain in such high regard?
Good question! So far, Robert Jordan hasn't given any real clues as to why. Perhaps we'll find out in the final book. ... - What are the three questions Rand asked in the twisted redstone ter'angreal in Tear?
We don't know exactly but here's what we know for sure. 1. One question was, "How can I cleanse the taint?" We don't know the exact ... - What are the three questions Moiraine asked in the twisted redstone ter'angreal in Tear?
We don't have any idea. The question draws a big time RAFO from Robert Jordan. ... - When Siuan was deposed by Elaida, why didn't she react to the death of Alric, her Warder?
Robert Jordan says that Alric wasn't stabbed until just before Siuan was brought out of her study into the antechamber. At that point he was ... - Who killed Asmodean? Or at least what are theories are out there?
That is, without a doubt, the most asked question except for maybe "When is the next book coming out?" There are many, many theories on ... - What ever happened to the fat man angreal that Rand carried with him?
It disappeared at the end of Lord of Chaos when he was kidnapped by Elaida's embassy. At the beginning of A Crown of Swords he ... - Why were the Aes Sedai so suspicious of Siuan and Leane? Other Aes Sedai have been stilled or burned out so the effects should be well known.
Stilling is a most unpleasant topic for the Aes Sedai and they avoid it as much as possible. It's been a long time since any ... - What is the Broken Crown? Davram Bashere and Faile both refer to it.
We don't know for sure, but it is most likely a sigil for the king or queen of Saldaea. ... - Who is the Lord of Chaos?
In the prologue to Lord of Chaos, the Dark One tells Demandred, "Let the Lord of Chaos rule." While Robert Jordan hasn't told us directly, ... - Who is the guy who helped Rand at Shadar Logoth?
We're virtually certain that he is Moridin. ... - When Rand destroyed Shadar Logoth how did that affect Padan Fain?
We have not seen Fain since the cleansing of the taint, but according to Robert Jordan it did not affect him at all. He is ... - When Rand cleansed the taint did he also cleanse the Ways?
Almost certainly not. All the evidence we have says that long term effects of the taint were unchanged by the cleansing. Robert Jordan has stated ... - Who is the "Other One" that Lews Therin mentions?
In Knife of Dreams we learn that he is Moridin. ... - What exactly did Rand do to destroy the taint?
Rand used saidar from Nynaeve (remember he was linked to her) to create a conduit from himself into Shadar Logoth. Then he forced saidin through ... - When will Book 13 be published? What do we know about it?
Book 13 titled Towers of Midnight is tentatively scheduled to be published in November 2010. Brandon Sanderson says it will probably be even longer than ... - Will we ever get to read the entire Karaethon Cycle, the Prophecies of the Dragon?
According to Robert Jordan, the entire Karaethon Cycle is hundreds of pages and he had no plans to write it all down. Sorry, but we'll ... - What is the Broken Crown? Davram Bashere and Faile both refer to it.
We don't know for sure, but it is most likely a sigil for the king or queen of Saldaea. ... - What is New Spring? Is it one of the main Wheel of Time books?
New Spring is a "prequel" to the Wheel of Time main chronology. It tells the story of how Moiraine and Siuan first learned of the ... - Will there be a movie or TV miniseries based on The Wheel of Time?
On August 13, 2008, Red Eagle Entertainment announced that Universal Pictures has acquired film rights to The Wheel of Time™ series. Adaptations of the series ... - What is the status of the Dragonmount movie?
In the four years since we started, we've learned a lot as filmmakers. We've realized that to do a professional job in 3D animation takes far ... - Will there be anything more published about the Wheel of Time D20 Role playing system from Wizards of the Coast?
Never say never, but Wizards of the Coast stopped providing support for the system several years ago and there has been no activity since. So, ... - What rules apply to signatures and avatars on the forums?
Signature Rules1. Can only be 255 characters long (this includes any BB Codes or HTML you include). - Limited by the message boards2. May be ... - Where can I find an avatar or signature picture?
There are several places, actually.1.) Dragonmount has several pictures from book artwork. You are welcome to use these on the forums. You can use these ... - Wheel of Time Jewelry
Badali Jewelry is the licensed manufacturer of Wheel of Time jewelry. They sell Aes Sedai rings, Asha'man pins, foxhead medallions and other Wheel of Time-related ... - Wheel of Time Weaponry
Wheel of Time heron-mark swords were licensed and manufactured by Windlass Steelcrafts, the supplier for the United States and British armed forces. Robert Jordan also ...