Pronunciation: RAND ahl-THOR 
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A young man from the [Two Rivers]. His father is [Tam|Tam (TV)]. Best friends with [Mat|Mat (TV)] and [Perrin|Perrin (TV)].

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! Chronology (Possible Spoilers)

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! Two Rivers

* [Tam|Tam (TV)] and Rand are leading [Bela|Bela (TV)] and a filled cart down a mountain road from their farm. ([Episode 101])
* [Mat|Mat (TV)], [Perrin|Perrin (TV)] and Rand chat in the [Winespring Inn]. ([Episode 101])
* [Perrin|Perrin (TV)] asks Rand about [Egwene|Egwene (TV)]'s ceremony, but Rand says they haven't talked yet. ([Episode 101])
* [Egwene|Egwene (TV)] and Rand talk about the ceremony and then share intimate moments. ([Episode 101])
* [Egwene|Egwene (TV)] and Rand talk about [Nynaeve|Nynaeve (TV)] offering her a Wisdom apprenticeship, but she hasn't accepted. ([Episode 101])
* [Egwene|Egwene (TV)] and Rand talk about her accepting the apprenticeship offer. ([Episode 101])
* Rand, [Mat|Mat (TV)] and [Perrin|Perrin (TV)] talk. [Mat|Mat (TV)] figures out that there's a problem between Rand and [Egwene|Egwene (TV)]. ([Episode 101])
* Rand stands up and says he's going home. ([Episode 101])
* Rand and [Tam|Tam (TV)] arrive back at their farm with [Bela|Bela (TV)] and a cart. ([Episode 101])
* Inside their house, [Rand|Rand (TV)] and [Tam|Tam (TV)] are attacked by a [Trolloc]. As the [Trolloc] pushes into [Tam|Tam (TV)], [Rand|Rand (TV)] stabs it in the back and kills it. [Tam|Tam (TV)] slumps to the floor, telling [Rand|Rand (TV)] that it was a [Trolloc] ([Episode 101])
* The next morning, [Rand|Rand (TV)] enters the village with [Tam|Tam (TV)] on [Bela|Bela (TV)]'s back. ([Episode 101])
* Rand accuses [Moiraine|Moiraine (TV)] of having a connection to the [Trolloc] attack. ([Episode 101])
* Rand and the others mount up and ride out of the village. ([Episode 101])

! Journey to Tar Valon

* Master [Hightower|Hightower (TV)] ferries [Moiraine|Moiraine (TV)], [Lan|Lan (TV)], Rand, [Perrin|Perrin (TV)], [Mat|Mat (TV)] and [Egwene|Egwene (TV)] across the [Taren River]. ([Episode 102])
* Rand dreams that something is caught in his throat, and then he pulls a dead bat out of his mouth. Not far away, a shadowy figure of a man appears, with embers for eyes. [Mat|Mat (TV)] and [Perrin|Perrin (TV)] has similar dreams. ([Episode 102])
* [Mat|Mat (TV)], Rand, [Perrin|Perrin (TV)] and [Egwene|Egwene (TV)] sing the song "Weep for Manetheren" and [Moiraine|Moiraine (TV)] explains the fall of [Manetheren] to them. ([Episode 102])
* [Lan|Lan (TV)], [Moiraine|Moiraine (TV)], Rand, [Mat|Mat (TV)], [Perrin|Perrin (TV)] and [Egwene|Egwene (TV)] enter [Shadar Logoth|Aridhol (City)]. ([Episode 102])
* [Mat|Mat (TV)] and Rand run away together and eventually find a way out of the city through a grate. They push a fallen tree into the river and cling onto it as it heads downstream. ([Episode 102])
* Rand and [Mat|Mat (TV)] are climbing up a rocky mountain on the other side of the river from [Shadar Logoth|Aridhol (City)] and are continuing east to the [White Tower]. ([Episode 103])
* Rand and [Mat|Mat (TV)] crest a peak and see a stone canyon below them. There's a town, [Breen's Spring|Breens Spring], at the bottom. They wander through the town until they find [The Four Kings] and go inside. They watch [Thom|Thom (TV)] sing a song for the crowd while playing his guitar.  ([Episode 103])
* Rand and [Mat|Mat (TV)] talk to [Dana|Dana (TV)] about a room for the night. Rand ends up chopping wood and [Mat|Mat (TV)] serves drinks. ([Episode 103])
* [Dana|Dana (TV)] comes out to check on [Rand|Rand (TV)]'s progress and see that he's chopped more than enough to earn a room with a real roof. ([Episode 103])
* [Dana|Dana (TV)] and [Rand|Rand (TV)] are chatting in his room. She gets up and walks to the door, then shuts and locks it. She asks him "was it the hair?" and says it made her look too much like [Egwene|Egwene (TV)]. [Rand|Rand (TV)] tries to get his sword, but [Dana|Dana (TV)] gets it first. She holds him at swords-length and says that she's waiting for [Mat|Mat (TV)] because she needs him also. [Rand|Rand (TV)] starts pounding on the door. ([Episode 103])
* Rand breaks the door down and runs away. He sees [Mat|Mat (TV)] and they start running, with [Dana|Dana (TV)] in pursuit, holding Rand's sword. She corners them and explains that the [Dark One|Shaitan] wants them to join him in the breaking of the [Wheel|Wheel of Time]. [Thom|Thom (TV)] throws a dagger from behind her and she falls dead. He tells Rand and [Mat|Mat (TV)] that he's headed east and they decide to join him. ([Episode 103])
* [Mat|Mat (TV)] and Rand stop for a moment. They talk about [Thom|Thom (TV)]'s trustworthiness. Rand wonders if [Thom|Thom (TV)] killed [Dana|Dana (TV)] just to get them to trust him more. ([Episode 104])
* [Thom|Thom (TV)], [Mat|Mat (TV)] and Rand have dismounted and are scouting a farm. [Thom|Thom (TV)] says that they'll wait until dark to sneak into the barn, sleep the night, and then be away before they're discovered. [Master Grinwell|Master Grinwell (TV)] appears with a drawn bow. Rand explains that they just wanted to sleep the night there. He surmises that [Master Grinwell|Master Grinwell (TV)] doesn't want to kill them because he's holding his bow wrong. ([Episode 104])
* [Mat|Mat (TV)] and Rand are mucking out the stalls while [Thom|Thom (TV)] is sipping tea. ([Episode 104])
* [Thom|Thom (TV)] tells Rand the story of his nephew [Owyn|Oywn (TV)]. [Thom|Thom (TV)] tells him that they have to keep [Mat|Mat (TV)] away from the [Red Ajah]. ([Episode 104])
* [Mat|Mat (TV)] and Rand are sleeping in the barn. Rand sits up and reminds [Mat|Mat (TV)] that he's here for him no matter what happens. ([Episode 104])
* Rand is dreaming. [Perrin|Perrin (TV)] is hammering on a covered body. [Mat|Mat (TV)] walks by with blood covered hands. [Egwene|Egwene (TV)] calls out to Rand but then the man with the burning eyes and mouth comes up from behind and grabs [Egwene|Egwene (TV)]. Rand wakes up. ([Episode 104])
* Rand and [Thom|Thom (TV)] rush into the Grinwell's house. They first see [Mistress Grinwell|Mistress Grinwell (TV)] and her son dead on the floor. In the next room, they see [Master Grinwell|Master Grinwell (TV)] also dead. They then see [Mat|Mat (TV)] standing with his back to them. [Thom|Thom (TV)] is set to grab [Mat|Mat (TV)], but then [Mat|Mat (TV)] raises his hand, which is holding the [ruby dagger|Ruby Dagger], and points into the dark upstairs area. He says "I see you" and a [Fade]'s face appears out of the shadows. [Thom|Thom (TV)] fights the [Fade] as Rand and [Mat|Mat (TV)] run outside. They see [Helga|Helga Grinwell (TV)]'s body out there, but Rand urges [Mat|Mat (TV)] to continue on. They get on their horses and ride off. ([Episode 104])
* Rand and [Mat|Mat (TV)] are walking with other people on a path to [Tar Valon]. He sees a [mountain|Dragonmount] in the distance and says that he thinks he's seen it before. ([Episode 105])

! Tar Valon

* Rand and [Mat|Mat (TV)] head for an inn that [Thom|Thom (TV)] told Rand about, [The Light's Blessing|The Lights Blessing], and get a room. ([Episode 105])
* Rand is in a library and he meets [Loial|Loial (TV)].  Rand sees [Mat|Mat (TV)] walking on the street below and excuses himself to go catch up with [Mat|Mat (TV)]. ([Episode 105])
* Rand is walking down the street trying to spot [Mat|Mat (TV)]. He finally sees him on a balcony and goes up to join him. ([Episode 105])
* While up on the balcony after [Logain|Logain (TV)] has passed by, [Mat|Mat (TV)] and Rand make a deal with each other that if either of them start to [channel|One Power] then the other one won't let him end up like [Logain|Logain (TV)]. ([Episode 105])
* [Loial|Loial (TV)] knocks on Rand's door and then enters. [Nynaeve|Nynaeve (TV)] comes barging into the room. ([Episode 105])
* Rand and [Nynaeve|Nynaeve (TV)] are in the hallway outside the room. [Rand|Rand (TV)] tells her that he thinks [Mat|Mat (TV)] can channel. [Nynaeve|Nynaeve (TV)] tells him the story of [Egwene|Egwene (TV)] having breakbone fever as a child. ([Episode 105])
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! References (Possible Spoilers)

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Book Character: [Rand|Rand alThor]\\
IMDB: [Josha Stradowski|https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4413036]
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