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I just love how Jordan's idea of romance there is "well... her nose isn't a trumpet so I guess I'll save her life..." :lol (this is hyperbole, by the way and not a reflection of my actual feelings about Jordan's writing of romance or of Faile) :look

It was a great idea on RJ's part. Like you said, Blythe, it closes up the plot holes and it's not only for that. It ties in the entire lore of that universe. It's about destiny and fate and coincidence and I absolutely love that concept from the books. Though I do think that guilt probably...

I think part of this is just Robert Jordan being really bad at writing romantic interactions and relationships. :lol But I also think that the compulsion that Perrin feels with Faile is part of him being ta'veren. The pattern is putting them together for a purpose and isn't taking any of...

I understood her motivations, though. Even when annoying, Moiraine's entire life was devoted to finding the Dragon Reborn, letting him fulfill some prophecies, and doing her best to keep him alive and sane until the Last Battle. So when things endanger that, I think it scared her. Not that she'd...

I couldn't stand the Faile chapters when I first read the books when I was younger. And Faile was a character that I never really understood. Even the sections that are from her PoV later on baffle me in regards to her motivations. I will say that much of her behavior comes from the culture...