Chapters 47-50 Summary

The Whitecloaks, led by Geofram Bornhald, invade Falme, pinning both Rand's party and Nynaeve's party between two armies, likely to clash. Rand tries to convince the others to take the horn to Verin while he alone returns and attempts to rescue Egwene.

Mat then sounds the Horn of Valere; fog descends on the city, and riding out of it is a small army of famous figures from the Age of Legends, led by Artur Hawkwing. They pledge their loyalty to Rand and, after Perrin cuts a branch and attaches to it the banner of the Dragon, they all join in the battle.

As he rides into battle, Rand finds that he is soon looking down on it from above, as if from the sky. Ba'alzamon appears before him and demands that Rand serve him. Rand refuses, telling the Dark One that...