As the ancient war reignites, old foes break free of their imprisonment.
But as the heroes attempt to identify their enemies, the list is only growing.
Among the many enemies, the Forsaken are often referenced but haven’t been explored in detail.
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They have also been called the shadowsouled.
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Each of the thirteen had different skills and used those to serve the side of the Shadow.
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Their cruelty stood in stark contrast to others with theOne Power.
Each used their own talents to destroy the world.
As the most powerful of the Forsaken, Ishamael became their leader and earned the title Betrayer of Hope.
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Most Forsaken distinguished themselves for their military prowess or skill in leading and manipulating.
However, several had more unique contributions.
Aginor gave the Dark One an army by creating Trollocs, Draghkar, Gholam, and Myrddraal.
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Yet the others are on their way.
Ishamael escaped his imprisonment in Season 1 when he confronted Rand at the Eye of the Word.
He is later seen gathering allies and meeting with Darkfriends in the Season 2 premiere.
But while the others have yet to reveal themselves, none are idle.
But their selfish ways didn’t stop there.
But of more concern is their ability to conceal their identity.
The only remaining question is: as the Dragon Reborn, will Rand be powerful enough to stop them?
New episodes ofThe Wheel of TimeSeason 2 premiere every Friday on Prime Video.
