Pronunciation: JAH-ret BY-ahr [{LinkedImagePlugin image-src='Pronunciation/soundbut.gif' href='Pronunciation/jaret.wav'}] A [Whitecloak|Children of the Light] officer. ! Physical Description He is tall and skeletally gaunt with very deep-set eyes. ([TEotW,Ch30]) He has dark, deep-set eyes. ([TDR,Prologue]) ! Points of View See Jaret Byar's [chapter points of view|Jaret Byar POV]. %%collapsebox-closed ! Chronology (Possible Spoilers) * While [Geofram Bornhald] questions [Perrin|Perrin Aybara] and [Egwene|Egwene alVere], Jaret Byar enters and reports on casualties. He is upset that [Geofram Bornhald] is treating them so leniently. ([TEotW,Ch30]) * Jaret comes into the tent where [Perrin|Perrin Aybara] and [Egwene|Egwene alVere] are being held. He suggests that they might be able to escape. [Lan|al'Lan Mandragoran] then bursts in, there is a brief fight, and Jaret is knocked out. ([TEotW,Ch38]) * [Geofram Bornhald] orders Byar to lead the [Whitecloak|Children of the Light] legion into [Alcruna]. ([TGH,Ch5]) * [Geofram Bornhald] leads Jaret Byar and a hundred [Whitecloaks] through [Almoth Plain] near [Toman Head]. ([TGH,Ch29]) * [Geofram Bornhald] tells Byar that he spotted [Perrin|Perrin Aybara] in a [Toman Head] village. ([TGH,Ch44]) * [Geofram Bornhald] orders Byar to stay back and report what he sees as the [Whitecloaks] approach [Falme]. He is ordered to report to [Dain Bornhald] and [Pedron Niall]. ([TGH,Ch46]) * Jaret Byar witnesses the slaughter of the [Whitecloaks] and heads for [Amador]. ([TGH,Ch48]) * Byar reports to [Pedron Niall] that [Aes Sedai] aided the [Darkfriend|Darkfriends] [Seanchan (People)] and that [Perrin|Perrin Aybara] betrayed the [Whitecloaks]. He leaves for [Tar Valon]. ([TDR,Prologue]) * Byar travels to [Tar Valon] and reports to [Dain Bornhald] that his father is dead. ([TDR,Ch10]) * Byar is [Dain Bornhald]'s second in command for the expedition to the [Two Rivers]. ([TSR,Ch1]) * Byar wants to put the prisoners to the question, but [Dain|Dain Bornhald] will not let him. ([TSR,Ch31]) * [Dain Bornhald] and Jaret Byar lead a force of [Whitecloaks] to [Emond's Field|Emonds Field]. There is a confrontation, but [Perrin|Perrin Aybara] agrees to let them stay in the town if they agree not to bother anyone. ([TSR,Ch45]) * [Dain Bornhald], Jaret Byar and other [Whitecloaks] bring a dying man into [Emond's Field|Emonds Field]. ([TSR,Ch53]) * [Dain Bornhald] and Jaret Byar refuse to have the [Whitecloaks] fight for [Emond's Field|Emonds Field] so [Perrin|Perrin Aybara] orders them to leave the [Two Rivers]. ([TSR,Ch56]) * Backed by [Trom], [Dain Bornhald] and Jaret Byar, [Galad|Galad Damodred] confronts [Eamon Valda] on his assault of [Morgase|Morgase Trakand]. In a duel [Galad|Galad Damodred] kills [Valda|Eamon Valda] and assumes the title Lord Captain Commander. ([KoD,Prologue]) * [Dain Bornhald], Jaret Byar and [Trom] accompany [Galad|Galad Damodred] as the [Whitecloak|Children of the Light] army slogs through the swamp. ([ToM,Prologue]) * [Trom|trom], [Bornhald|Dain Bornhald] and Byar free [Galad|Galad Damodred] after the Lords Captain execute [Asunawa|Rhadam Asunawa]. ([ToM,Ch2]) * Byar returns to [Galad|Galad Damodred] from scouting with news that they captured prisoners. [Bornhald|Dain Bornhald] soon determines that they were with [Perrin|Perrin Aybara] who killed his father. ([ToM,Ch4]) * Byar and [Bornhald|Dain Bornhald] insist the [Perrin|Perrin Aybara] is a [Darkfriend|Darkfriends] who killed [Geofram Bornhald] and brought [Trollocs] to the [Two Rivers]. ([ToM,Ch7]) * [Dain Bornhald] and Byar set up a meeting between [Perrin|Perrin Aybara] and [Galad|Galad Damodred]. ([ToM,Ch10]) * [Perrin|Perrin Aybara] and [Galad|Galad Damodred] meet in parley with [Dain Bornhald] and Byar. They accuse him of killing two [Whitecloaks] and [Geofram Bornhald]. ([ToM,Ch26]) * Byar brings word to [Galad|Galad Damodred] that [Perrin|Perrin Aybara] has requested a delay to his trial due to the bubble of evil. ([ToM,Ch29]) * Byar and [Dain Bornhald] testify at [Perrin|Perrin Aybara]'s trial. [Perrin|Perrin Aybara] admits to killing the two [Whitecloaks] but says he fought on the same side as [Geofram Bornhald]. Byar vehemently objects when [Galad|Galad Damodred] agrees to delay [Perrin|Perrin Aybara]'s punishment until after the [Last Battle|Creator]. ([ToM,Ch34]) * Byar and [Dain Bornhald] are still upset when [Galad|Galad Damodred] orders them to strike camp and march to [Lugard]. ([ToM,Ch35]) * Byar accuses [Galad|Galad Damodred] of destroying the [Whitecloaks] when [Perrin|Perrin Aybara]'s army appears. ([ToM,Ch40]) * When victory over the [Shadowspawn] seems certain, Byar attacks [Perrin|Perrin Aybara] from behind but [Dain Bornhald] kills him. ([ToM,Ch41]) %% ! Other References (Possible Spoilers) %%collapse # In [The Shadow Rising] ## [TSR,Ch29] - [Perrin|Perrin Aybara] wonders if Jaret Byar is with the [Whitecloaks] in the [Two Rivers]. # In [Towers of Midnight] ## [ToM,Ch38] - After [Slayer|Isam Mandragoran] fails to kill [Perrin|Perrin Aybara], [Graendal] thinks that she still has one more tool. When the tempest comes the blade will fall. ## [ToM,Epilogue] - [Graendal] blames her failure to kill [Perrin|Perrin Aybara] on [Isam|Isam Mandragoran] and Jaret Byar. %% ---- More [Category Characters|Category.Characters]