Rand is also parallel to Tyr, I think.
From Wikipedia: "Tyr is the god of single combat, victory and heroic glory in Norse mythology, portrayed as a one-handed man." Sounds like Rand to me.
perrin's hammer -- spoiler for those who care about such things
01/12/2010 07:41:57 AM
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I have no idea why people rail at this.
01/12/2010 08:23:19 AM
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Re: I have no idea why people rail at this.
01/12/2010 02:15:46 PM
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i guess i'd like to figure out the connections, not have them bluntly smashed in my face...
01/12/2010 08:16:16 PM
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RJ mixed elements from various mythic traditions and put them into his characters
01/12/2010 03:34:26 PM
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If you're just figuring out that there's a norse mythology influence...
01/12/2010 08:29:50 PM
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