A Cairhienin lensmaker who invents a telescope. He works in Rand's School of Cairhien.
Physical Description#
He is bald. (TFoH,Ch41)
Chronology (Possible Spoilers)#
- Rand finds a lensmaker named Kin Tovere among the Cairhienin refugees and gets the idea for a reconnaissance tower. (TFoH,Ch41)
- Kin Tovere and his two assistants, Jol and Cail, set up two telescopes on a tower a few miles from Cairhien. (TFoH,Ch41)
- Kin likes dice. Mat wins a fine looking glass from him. (TFoH,Ch43)
- Kin Tovere, Jol and Cail poke through the debris of the fallen tower the morning after the battle. (TFoH,Ch45)
- Idrien Tarsin and Kin Tovere are two of the first members of the School of Cairhien. (TFoH,Ch49)
- Kin Tovere joins Rand's School of Cairhien and continues his work on telescopes. (LoC,Ch18)
- Kin Tovere completes his telescope. (WH,Prologue)
Other References (Possible Spoilers)#
- In Winters Heart
- WH,Prologue - Idrien tells Rand that Kin has completed his telescope.
- In Crossroads of Twilight
- CoT,Prologue - Davram Bashere has a looking glass he got from Kin Tovere.