Re: Why didn't Moridin just kill Rand when he was fighting Sammael?

On May 7, 5:39 pm, vecki <vecst...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> Balderdash. (I always wanted to use that word).
>
> As of EoTW, only Ishy, Aginor and Balthamel had escaped the Bore.
> Ishy was never completely imprisoned and A + B had been trapped close
> enough to the surface that they felt the effects of the turning of the
> Wheel, and had aged about 3,000 years.  When they escaped they were at
> full strength.  Rand was lucky in that 1) there were others there to
> distract them (or in Balthamel's case, turn him into a giant
> mushroom), and 2), he got very lucky and managed to take out Aginor's
> connection to the source.

3 Forsaken at FULL STRENGTH could not take out Moiraine, Rand with
ZERO experience and Egwene with -10 experience? Balderdash yourself!

> The others escaped later, at their full strength, and began gathering
> nations to them.  Aside from Lanfear, who busied herself trying to
> seduce Rand.

Lanfear is the only excuse here. Her story is quite well written and
given some depth as to her actions.