The Tower of Ghenjei is a shining metal tower two hundred feet tall and as big around as a house. There is no apparent entrance. It lies near the [Arinelle River] ten days north of [Whitebridge]. ! References (Possible Spoilers) %%collapse # In [The Eye of the World] ## [TEotW,Ch24] - From the ''[Spray]'', [Rand] spots a shining spot in the distance. [Bayle Domon] describes it and tells [Rand] it is commonly used as a landmark for navigation. # In [The Shadow Rising] ## [TSR,Ch28] - In the [wolf dream|TelAranRhiod], [Perrin] leads [Perrin] to a metal tower. [Birgitte] appears and tells [Perrin] it is the Tower of Ghenjei and that it is a doorway to the lands of the [Aelfinn|Finn] and [Eelfinn|Finn]. # In [Knife of Dreams] ## [KoD,Ch10] - [Mat] finally reads [Thom]'s letter from [Moiraine] and realizes they must go to the Tower of Ghenjei to rescue her. ## [KoD,Ch10] - [Birgitte] told [Olver] how to open a door in the Tower of Ghenjei. With a bronze knife draw the beginning symbols of [Snakes and Foxes|Finn]. ## [KoD,Ch10] - [Jain Farstrider|Jain Charin] thought the Tower of Ghenjei was somewhere on the [Shadow Coast]. # In [The Gathering Storm] ## [TGS,Ch20] - [Mat] intends to go to [Caemlyn] to rejoin the rest of the [Band|Band of the Red Hand] and to learn what he can about the Tower of Ghenjei. ## [TGS,Ch36] - [Mat] wants time to learn about the Tower of Ghenjei, so he does not mind having to spend thirty days in [Caemlyn] per his agreement with [Verin]. # In [Towers of Midnight] ## [ToM,Ch8] - [Mat] and [Thom] have confirmation on the location of the Tower of Ghenjei. ## [ToM,Ch9] - [Mat] plans to leave for the Tower of Ghenjei as soon as his oath to [Verin] is up. ## [ToM,Ch22] - [Mat] quizzes [Birgitte] about the Tower of Ghenjei. In another life she was lost in the Tower for two months and died trying to save [Gaidal Cain]. ## [ToM,Ch47] - [Mat] tells [Perrin] he is going to the Tower of Ghenjei. [Perrin] already knows about it. ## [ToM,Ch52] - [Mat], [Thom] and [Noal|Noal Charin] leave for the Tower of Ghenjei tomorrow. ## [ToM,Ch53] - [Thom] remembers a story of Elmiara and the Shadoweyes. She spent a hundred days wandering a maze seeking the healing spring of Sund to save her lover. ## [ToM,Ch53] - [Mat] opens a gateway to the [Arinelle River] near the Tower Using a bronze knife, [Mat], [Thom] and [Noal|Noal Charin] enter the Tower. ## [ToM,Ch54] - They make their way to the Chamber of Bonds. [Mat] sacrifices his eye in exchange for [Moiraine]. ## [ToM,Ch55] - [Mat] stays behind to fight as [Mat] and [Thom] run with [Moiraine]. When they are trapped, [Mat] figures out that his %%ot [Ashandarei]%% will cut a new doorway and they escape. ## [ToM,Ch57] - [Mat], [Thom] and [Moiraine] find themselves outside the Tower of Ghenjei. %% ---- More [Category Geography|Category.Geography]