Rand, Taim and Logain have held the taint off for a long time with minimal effects, and none of the powerful False Dragons went insane quickly.
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- 26/09/2011 01:47:16 AM
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you forgot about those that took refuge in the steddings
- 26/09/2011 02:30:41 AM
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the strongest all went insane immediately though, prolly had sa'angreal too. *NM*
- 26/09/2011 03:45:26 AM
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I don't think strength affects the onset - the Hundred Companions went nuts right away by proximity *NM*
- 26/09/2011 01:54:52 PM
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Agreed - might even be the opposite
- 26/09/2011 06:04:50 PM
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Also, we're told that it effects everyone differently. Some men aren't affected for years.
- 26/09/2011 10:29:25 PM
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And how strong was the guy who flipped out on his first day in the Black Tower? *NM*
- 27/09/2011 02:42:26 AM
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But the Companions were probably the hundred strongest male channelers of the day *NM*
- 26/09/2011 09:19:58 PM
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I don't think so. The Companions were young and only 113 out of a few hundred thousand Aes Sedai men
- 26/09/2011 10:14:22 PM
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IIRC they were more of a faction or activist group than a top-tier classification or elite unit
- 27/09/2011 02:41:20 AM
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Channelers are very powerful & can do large-scale damage that lasts a long time
- 27/09/2011 04:06:00 PM
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