Spears of the dragon - An unacknowledged name given to the many male [Aiel], even %%ot [gai'shain|Aiel]%%, who have taken to wearing a red headband with [Rand|Rand alThor]'s olden [Aes Sedai] symbol.

! References (Possible Spoilers)

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# In [The Fires of Heaven]
## [TFoH,Ch46] - After the battle at the city of [Cairhien|Cairhien (Country)], [Rand|Rand alThor] notes many [Aiel] spears and %%ot [gai'shain|Aiel]%% wearing scarlet headbands with the [Aes Sedai] symbol on it. [Aviendha] says they are %%ot siswai'aman%% ("the spear of the Dragon"). They believe serving [Rand|Rand alThor] expiates their sins in failing the [Aes Sedai].
# In [Lord of Chaos]
## [LoC,Ch53] - [Rhuarc] reluctantly tells [Perrin|Perrin Aybara] that only %%ot siswai'aman%% and [Maidens|Maidens of the Spear] will fight the [Aes Sedai].
# In [A Crown of Swords]
## [ACoS,Ch2] - At [Dumai's Wells|Dumais Wells] [Rhuarc] and [Gaul] are the only [Aiel] men who are not wearing the %%ot siswai'aman%% headband.
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