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Translation error rAndy aL Send a noteboard - 30/09/2010 01:02:06 AM
The Oath was probably made in the old tongue, then poorly translated. The Aes Sedai never gave it a thought because they never thought anyone would actually commit suicide just to break the Oath, and because of tradition.
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Why is there a loophole in the Dark Oaths? malekithe - 29/09/2010 08:35:55 AM 1536 Views
Re: Why is there a loophole in the Dark Oaths? lodlom - 29/09/2010 11:52:10 AM 1117 Views
That makes no sense. Narg - 29/09/2010 02:28:33 PM 1007 Views
Squeeze an item too hard, and it will find a way to escape. lodlom - 29/09/2010 05:54:50 PM 1110 Views
As far as we know, they're just regular Oath Rod oaths. There's no surveillance beetnemesis - 29/09/2010 09:50:16 PM 979 Views
It's poetic. *NM* Great Lord of Chaos - 29/09/2010 11:59:05 AM 413 Views
agreed. "The hour of my death" sounds more threatening and foreboding. *NM* Evil_Monkey - 29/09/2010 09:33:38 PM 406 Views
The Forsaken that created the Oaths in the first place must have messed up RugbyPlayingAshaman - 29/09/2010 03:14:30 PM 1040 Views
Most likely alanna aes sedai - 29/09/2010 05:43:38 PM 1164 Views
Although given how we know Oaths work, they wouldn't have to die. beetnemesis - 29/09/2010 09:55:22 PM 926 Views
Good point. I didn't look at it that way. *NM* alanna aes sedai - 30/09/2010 01:39:33 AM 495 Views
It's really, really stupid beetnemesis - 29/09/2010 09:58:51 PM 954 Views
As with many previous similar debates regarding the Shadow BlackAdder - 29/09/2010 10:18:03 PM 950 Views
Hah, Either they're SO SMART we just don't realize it... or they're idiots beetnemesis - 01/10/2010 10:11:42 PM 840 Views
Jordan needed it this way to be able to write the deeply moving Verin confession scene Zeratul - 29/09/2010 10:39:22 PM 956 Views
LOL *NM* RugbyPlayingAshaman - 30/09/2010 04:16:35 PM 407 Views
it's not so much that they are dumb... they just have no common sense! darius_sedai - 30/09/2010 05:57:03 PM 972 Views
It's less stupid than you think Marshall - 29/09/2010 11:51:34 PM 998 Views
With the Black Ajah, you either agree to join, or you're murdered beetnemesis - 01/10/2010 10:16:41 PM 887 Views
Translation error rAndy aL - 30/09/2010 01:02:06 AM 1036 Views
This would be awesome if true. Unfortunately, I don't think it is beetnemesis - 01/10/2010 10:20:20 PM 843 Views
Re: Why is there a loophole in the Dark Oaths? Demortae - 30/09/2010 04:20:05 PM 1008 Views
Re: Why is there a loophole in the Dark Oaths? malekithe - 30/09/2010 10:13:25 PM 961 Views
Re: Why is there a loophole in the Dark Oaths? BlackAdder - 30/09/2010 10:38:11 PM 987 Views
Re: Why is there a loophole in the Dark Oaths? Demortae - 30/09/2010 11:52:40 PM 943 Views
Because no one is perfect. Joel - 01/10/2010 03:06:14 AM 821 Views
Padan Fain wasn't a mistake. Gher - 01/10/2010 03:56:28 AM 919 Views
Sure he was. Joel - 01/10/2010 05:22:09 AM 907 Views
Re: Sure he was. malekithe - 01/10/2010 06:39:26 AM 874 Views
Ignorance of the law is no excuse. Joel - 01/10/2010 07:13:03 AM 906 Views
I always hate that saying..ignorance is bliss! So it should be a valid excuse! malekithe - 01/10/2010 07:36:52 AM 899 Views
Happiness is also not an excuse. Joel - 01/10/2010 09:32:18 AM 832 Views
That's not a mistake, that's bad luck (Yay for the Pattern ) Gher - 01/10/2010 03:48:32 PM 943 Views
It was a calculated risk, but the wrong bet. Joel - 01/10/2010 03:57:32 PM 911 Views
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