"Matthew Kuhl" <patton1945@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
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> Okay, let's think about this. This is Sammael's little timeline in
> the Third Age:
>
> 1. Breaks out of SG.
> 2. Establishes self in Illian, posing as "Lord Brend."
> 3. Provokes war with Rand.
> 4. Flees to SL, with Rand hot on his heels.
> 5. Runs throughout the city, delaying Rand with minions.
> 6. Finds his way to the central square, where Rand follows him.
> 7. Rand balefires Liah, Mashadar envelops the square.
>
> Alright, so RJ has said that Sammy is dead. Note, however, that what
> he said is that Mashadar got Sammy. Sammy didn't get balefired. That
> means that the DO could resurrect him.
>
> The reason that I bring this up is that in KOD, we find out that
> Moridin certainly didn't order the attack on Rand. None of the others
> present at that meeting did. According to Mr. Nae'blis, the man who
> ordered that attack was...Sammael. Either that, he said, or a very
> convincing imitator. Which do you think more likely.
>
Padan Fain is still around and he still commands trollocs and is a more
likely candidate for attacking.
sk
> That leads to the question: Why is he back? More im****tantly, why
> hasn't he revealed himself to Moridin? I mean, we all know that the
> DO likes sneaky, underhanded power games. Plus, he likes
> competition. "Survival of the fittest" and all that. I'm not quite
> sure, myself. But it seems likely. Suggestions? Comments? Anyone?
>
> P.S. Just wondering- why do the spammers choose the groups that have
> such little activity? Maybe because there's so little competition for
> their message? If that's the case, we should just fill this sucker up
> with loads of stuff. Let's have lots and lots of crazy speculation,
> folks, and get rid of those spammers!


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