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Kandor

Pronunciation: KANH-dohr

Map: A map of Kandor is available in TEotW hc p. 578, pb p. 688.

Location

Kandor is one of the Borderlands. It lies between Saldaea and Arafel. The sign of Kandor is a rearing red horse on a field of pale green.

The nation of Kandor was formed early in the War of the Hundred Years. The governors of Hawkwing's five northern provinces met and agreed to form stable nations to preserve the peace and defend against the Blight. Jarel Soukovni was the first King of Kandor.

Ruling Body

Kandor is ruled by Queen Ethenielle. She holds the Throne of the Clouds in the Aesdaishar Palace in the capital of Chachin.

As with most nations of the Westlands, there are numerous strong noble Houses that wield influence. Known Houses of Kandor are listed below.

• Arrel - Edeyn, Iselle
• Marcasiev - Varan Marcasiev
• Materasu - Ethenielle
• Noramaga - Ethenielle

Towns/Cities

• Chachin (capital)
• Canluum
• Manala
• Ravinda

References

• TWoTRPG - Information on the history and culture of Kandor.
• NS,Ch15 – Lan and Bukama flip a coin and decide to travel to the Blight through Kandor.
• NS,Ch17 – Moiraine's search for the Dragon Reborn brings her to Kandor as well.
• TGH,Ch4 - There was a false Dragon in Kandor a couple of years ago but he could not channel.
• TDR,Prologue - Pedron Niall wonders about reports of Aiel as far west as Kandor and Ghealdan.
• TSR,Ch13 - There is a guild for merchants in Kandor. Master merchants wear three silver across their chest.
• TPoD,Ch20 - Lan mistakes Birgitte for Kandori because of her clothes.
• WH,Prologue - In Caemlyn, Birgitte pretends to be from Kandor.
• WH,Ch9 - A merchant reports to Dyelin that there are thousands of Arafellin, Kandori and Shienarans in Braem Wood.

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