As Rand and Moiraine make their way through the blight, Nynaeve tells Lan how she learned to track his ward and Lan sets off to find Moiraine. Meanwhile Shierna prepares for an onslaught of the The Dark One's army of Trollocs and Fades. When the Dragon Reborn and Moiraine approach the Eye of the World, with Lan seemingly far behind them in the blight, Ishamael (a member Of The Forsaken), tries to lure Rand to the Dark using illusions promises of dreams come true. Will this prestidigitator turn Rand away from the Dark or will he seize the Power and defeat the powerful Ishamael? Written by Hathaway Bluestone