A merchant's daughter from Caemlyn. She married to Tam al'Thor and raised Rand as her own son.
Physical Description#
She is a red-haired outlander. (TEotW,Ch16) She had gray eyes. (TEotW,Ch51)
Chronology (Possible Spoilers)#
- Kari and Tam marry before Tam finds baby Rand. (TEotW,Ch6)
- Tam and Kari return to the Two Rivers with their new baby. (TEotW,Ch16)
- Kari dies in 984 NE when Rand is five. (TEotW,Ch6, LoC,Ch3)
Other References (Possible Spoilers)#
- Kari was the daughter of a merchant in Caemlyn.
- In New Spring
- New Spring - Her name is in Moiraine's notebook as the possible mother of the Dragon Reborn.
- The Eye of the World
- TEotW,Ch6 - Tam's delirious ravings tell Rand that Kari al'Thor was not his real mother.
- TEotW,Ch16 - Nynaeve tells Rand about Tam and Kari returning to Emond's Field with a baby.
- TEotW,Ch51 - Ba'alzamon shows Rand a vision of Kari al'Thor being tormented by Fades. He fries them, freeing her. Early editions of The Eye of the World give her eye color as "dark." In later editions this is changed to "gray."
- TEotW,Ch52 - Rand tells Moiraine about Ba'alzamon and his mother.
- In The Great Hunt
- In The Dragon Reborn
- In The Shadow Rising
- In Lord of Chaos
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