I thought the one who takes lead was outlined in their marriage vows. Nynaeve has authority in public settings, while Lan rules their private life. I don't see Lan's annointment to Kingship disrupting this dynamic, really.
They're supposed to switch if one is promoted over the other. Whoever holds the most power in public has to obey in private so the relationship always stays equal.
Do you realize
15/05/2011 07:29:13 PM
- 1961 Views
How dare you assume a king outranks an Aes Sedai in his own kingdom and palace?!
16/05/2011 03:22:19 AM
- 748 Views
Stop thinking with your chest hair! Nynaeve will rule no matter WHERE she is!
16/05/2011 03:42:55 PM
- 769 Views
Well actually
16/05/2011 06:02:57 PM
- 713 Views
I'd be surprised.
18/05/2011 02:01:31 AM
- 671 Views
Re: I'd be surprised.
18/05/2011 04:19:43 PM
- 593 Views
Not necessarily
19/05/2011 12:33:24 AM
- 674 Views
Where does this come from...
16/05/2011 06:39:06 PM
- 722 Views
Re: Where does this come from...
16/05/2011 06:53:55 PM
- 770 Views
Actually, if there is any truth to her Accepted test, he isn't THAT much in charge.
17/05/2011 02:51:12 AM
- 803 Views
Not necessarily...
17/05/2011 05:05:56 AM
- 659 Views
Re: Not necessarily...
17/05/2011 06:55:01 PM
- 578 Views
Ummm... that was exactly my point.
17/05/2011 11:34:46 PM
- 615 Views
What we know about the Malkieri customs from NS seems to supports this too
17/05/2011 10:32:20 AM
- 803 Views