by immediately resorting to balefire she doesn't have to worry about Asmo defending himself. Balefire also explains his reaction, he senses it coming, just as Be'lal does back in tDR.
Wait, how does he sense that? Assuming she didnt invert her weaves so he couldnt sense her channeling how does he know it's balefire?
Also, was it ever established 100% that it was balefire? Just because the DO didnt reincarnate him doesnt definitely mean balefire, after all he agreed to serve the DR.
Graendal's motivation
04/02/2011 07:26:08 AM
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Maybe she thought to rifle through the sa'/ter'/angreal cache that Rand and co got from Rhuidean ...
04/02/2011 03:30:28 PM
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Yes, which could be why she was in a random hallway.
04/02/2011 04:48:05 PM
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I always thought she went to search for *angreal
04/02/2011 05:59:06 PM
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Can you imagine if Graendal got the angreal bracelet instead of Lanfear? Oh the possibilities! *NM*
04/02/2011 08:46:56 PM
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There could be a secondary market for 'What If...' WOT fanfiction released to the market
04/02/2011 11:54:33 PM
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Answers so far..
04/02/2011 06:05:04 PM
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Graendal is an absolute control freak. She would not entrust/risk BA or Compelled minions with ...
04/02/2011 08:29:19 PM
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She had to know what was going on and fast....
05/02/2011 02:28:11 AM
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I've struggled with this too. My thoughts so far...
07/02/2011 05:07:45 AM
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Isn't Jordan explicitly on the record saying it was an "attack of opportunity"? i.e., no motive.
11/02/2011 04:23:33 PM
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