AfterGame of Thronesended, lots of people wondered if theyd ever see characters as intricately written again.

Enough about GoT though, itsWoT season in these parts!

Avid readers of the novels probably already have a keen sense of the lay of the land.

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Lets just say, at the point the show starts, youre pretty much meeting a fully developed character.

Shes wise, powerful, and as intuitive as they come.

Wielding this iconic role isRosamund Pike, whos more than a familiar face.

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Youve probably seen the British actress inGone Girl,A Private War, andState of the Union.

If you havent read the book, this is a character to keep an eye on.

you might also catch him inBromanceas well as the Dutch TV seriesLiefdesplien, where he played the lead.

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As the plot unravels, it is quite evident that he is so much more.

Hes a blacksmiths apprentice and part of Rands close-knit circle of friends.

Much like Stradowski,Marcus Rutherfordis still in the process of building an extensive acting portfolio.

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Yet, he has appeared in productions likeCounty LinesandObey.

Matrim Cauthon (Barney Harris)

Every group needs that roguish and unapologetically bold character to shake things up.

In this travel party, that person is Matrim Cauthon, more often referred to as Mat.

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If you guessed that hes also from the Two Rivers region, you guessed right.

Playing this role in Season 1isBarney Harriswhos appeared inSweet Maddie Stoneand more recently,Starboy.

Shes the youngest Wisdom of Emond’s Field and quite a respected one at that.

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Playing this character is New ZealanderZoe Robins, mostly known for her role inPower Rangers Ninja Steel.

Earlier on, she appeared inThe New Tomorrow.

Though Madden is quite young, she has quite a few acting credits in her portfolio.

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She even ends up an Aes Sedai of the Blue Ajah.

She has the ability to see peoples auras and, in turn, make predictions of the future.

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Shes a strong female antagonist and is actually loyal to the Black Ajah.

For the most part, Kerene is portrayed to be quite single-minded as long as the law is involved.

He is bound to her alongside another warder, known as Karile.

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