Characters in Knife of Dreams

Matrim Cauthon

Brings his courtship of Tuon to its head while fighting a running battle across the countryside.

Also in The Eye of the World, The Great Hunt, The Dragon Reborn, The Shadow Rising, The Fires of Heaven, Lord of Chaos, A Crown of Swords, The Path of Daggers, Winter's Heart, Crossroads of Twilight

Perrin Aybara

Makes a hard, morally fraught bargain to shatter the Shaido and reclaim Faile.

Also in The Eye of the World, The Great Hunt, The Dragon Reborn, The Shadow Rising, Lord of Chaos, A Crown of Swords, The Path of Daggers, Winter's Heart, Crossroads of Twilight, The Gathering Storm

Egwene al'Vere

From inside the White Tower as a captive, she undermines its ruler through sheer force of will.

Also in The Eye of the World, The Great Hunt, The Dragon Reborn, The Shadow Rising, The Fires of Heaven, A Crown of Swords, The Path of Daggers, Winter's Heart, Crossroads of Twilight, The Gathering Storm

Faile Bashere

Held captive by the Shaido, she works to survive and resist from within.

Also in The Dragon Reborn, The Shadow Rising, Lord of Chaos, The Path of Daggers, Winter's Heart, The Gathering Storm

Nynaeve al'Meara

Also in The Eye of the World, The Great Hunt, The Dragon Reborn, The Shadow Rising, The Fires of Heaven, Lord of Chaos, A Crown of Swords, The Path of Daggers, Crossroads of Twilight, The Gathering Storm

al'Lan Mandragoran

Also in New Spring, The Eye of the World, The Great Hunt, The Dragon Reborn, The Shadow Rising, The Fires of Heaven, The Path of Daggers, Winter's Heart, Crossroads of Twilight, The Gathering Storm

Min Farshaw

Also in The Great Hunt, The Dragon Reborn, The Shadow Rising, The Fires of Heaven, Lord of Chaos, A Crown of Swords, The Path of Daggers, Winter's Heart, Crossroads of Twilight, The Gathering Storm

Elayne Trakand

Also in The Great Hunt, The Dragon Reborn, The Shadow Rising, The Fires of Heaven, Lord of Chaos, A Crown of Swords, The Path of Daggers, Winter's Heart, Crossroads of Twilight, The Gathering Storm

Aviendha

Also in The Shadow Rising, The Fires of Heaven, Lord of Chaos, A Crown of Swords, The Path of Daggers, Winter's Heart, Crossroads of Twilight, The Gathering Storm, A Memory of Light

Siuan Sanche

Also in New Spring, The Great Hunt, The Dragon Reborn, The Shadow Rising, The Fires of Heaven, Lord of Chaos, A Crown of Swords, The Path of Daggers, Crossroads of Twilight, The Gathering Storm