Daerid Ondin

A Cairhienin soldier and one of the leaders of Mat's Band of the Red Hand. He commands the band's foot soldiers.

Physical Description#

He is pale and slender. He has hard eyes, an oft broken nose and three scars crisscrossing his face. (TFoH,Ch43) He is a bit taller than Talmanes and fifteen years older. He has a broken nose and several scars on his face. (LoC,Ch5)

Chronology (Possible Spoilers)#

Other References (Possible Spoilers)#

  1. In the Guide
    1. Daerid's last name is Ondin.
  2. In The Fires of Heaven
    1. TFoH,Ch51 - Mat's Band of the Red Hand is growing so fast that Daerid, Nalesean and Talmanes are having to turn away recruits.
  3. In Knife of Dreams
    1. KoD,Ch26 - Talmanes tells Mat that he left Estean and Daerid in charge of the Band in Murandy.
  4. In The Gathering Storm
    1. TGS,Ch20 - Mat plans to lead his part of the Band through Murandy into Andor to reunite with Estean and Daerid.
    2. TGS,Ch34 - Mat looks forward to a reunion with Estean and Daerid.

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