He was attracted to “Selene,” but had a completely different attitude toward “Lanfear.”

So the cruelty she expresses toward Egwene in season 3 is indeed a book-accurate aspect of her character.

Lanfear’s story of unrequited love actually goes back to the Age of Legends.

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Lews Therin broke it off with her and fell in love with a woman named Ilyena.

Curiously, Prime Video’sThe Wheel of Timeshow has brought Lanfear closer to her goal than the books ever did.

This backstory made her relationship with Rand in theWheel of Timebooks painfully familiar.

Rand and Lanfear with The Wheel Of Time Books

Both Lews Therin and Rand recognized Lanfear’s obsession with power and didn’t want her in their lives.

Curiously, Prime Video’sThe Wheel of Timeshow has brought Lanfear closer to her goal than the books ever did.

After all, the relationship they have now is built on misunderstanding and deception.

Rand, Mat and Perrin from Wheel Of Time Season 3

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All things considered, the wait for this moment may soon be over.

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Egwene Al’Vere (Madeleine Madden) looking very bewildered in The Wheel of Time Season 3 Ep 5

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