A stone ring in the shape of a Moebius strip. It is a %%ot [ter'angreal|Angreal]%% that allows its wearer to enter %%ot [Tel'aran'rhiod|TelAranRhiod]%%. Unlike other similar %%ot [ter'angreal|Angreal]%%, the twisted ring does not require [Channeling|True Source]. Any woman (and perhaps a man) can use it. ! References (Possible Spoilers) %%collapse # In [The Dragon Reborn] ## [TDR,Ch21] - [Verin] gives the twisted ring to [Egwene] and tells her that [Corianin Nedeal] kept it for fifty years, destroying all record of its existence. ## [TDR,Ch22] - [Egwene] has the twisted ring with her when she goes to her [Accepted] test. [Alanna] notes a resonance in the [Three Arches]. ## [TDR,Ch23] - The [Three Arches] seriously malfunction because of the resonance with the twisted ring and [Egwene] barely makes it back. ## [TDR,Ch25] - [Egwene], [Elayne] and [Nynaeve] argue about the twisted ring and finally decide that [Egwene] should use it. ## [TDR,Ch26] - After finding leads to [Tear|City of Tear], [Egwene] decides to use the twisted ring to gain further insight into what they should do. ## [TDR,Ch27] - [Egwene] uses the twisted ring and has several adventures in %%ot [Tel'aran'rhiod|TelAranRhiod]%%. ## [TDR,Ch37] - [Egwene] continues to use the twisted ring nightly, but learns nothing useful. ## [TDR,Ch48] - [Egwene] continues to use the twisted ring nightly, but learns nothing useful. ## [TDR,Ch49] - [Egwene] uses the twisted ring only to run into the [Black Ajah]. ## [TDR,Ch51] - After she encountered the [Black Ajah], [Egwene] stopped using the twisted ring. # In [The Shadow Rising] ## [TSR,Ch11] - [Egwene] successfully determines that she can now enter %%ot [Tel'aran'rhiod|TelAranRhiod]%% without the twisted ring. ## [TSR,Ch16] - [Egwene] gives the twisted ring to [Elayne]. ## [TSR,Ch39] - [Nynaeve] uses the twisted ring to visit %%ot [Tel'aran'rhiod|TelAranRhiod]%%. ## [TSR,Ch46] - [Elayne] tells [Moghedien] that she and [Nynaeve] have no %%ot [ter'angreal|Angreal]%% in their room because she is wearing the twisted ring. # In [The Fires of Heaven] ## [TFoH,Ch13] - [Nynaeve] uses the twisted ring to enter %%ot [Tel'aran'rhiod|TelAranRhiod]%% and meet with [Egwene] and [Melaine]. ## [TFoH,Ch48] - As they prepare to leave, [Nynaeve] packs the twisted ring and the [seal]. [Elayne] takes the [amber plaque] and the [iron disc]. ## [TFoH,Ch49] - [Nynaeve] and [Elayne] visit %%ot [Tel'aran'rhiod|TelAranRhiod]%% together, [Nynaeve] using the twisted ring and [Elayne] alternating between the [iron disc] and the [amber plaque]. ## [TFoH,Ch50] - The [Salidar Aes Sedai] leaders confiscate the twisted ring, the [amber plaque] and the [iron disc] from [Elayne] and [Nynaeve]. ## [TFoH,Ch54] - [Nynaeve] uses the [amber plaque] to enter %%ot [Tel'aran'rhiod|TelAranRhiod]%% with [Siuan] who uses the twisted ring. When [Siuan] wakes, [Birgitte] uses the twisted ring to re-enter %%ot [Tel'aran'rhiod|TelAranRhiod]%%. # In [Lord of Chaos] ## [LoC,Ch7] - [Elayne] succeeds in making exact copies of the [amber plaque] and the [iron disc]. She makes copies of the twisted ring as well, but they are not exact and do not work quite as well. ## [LoC,Ch48] - [Nynaeve] takes one of the twisted rings with her to [Ebou Dar]. ## [LoC,Ch52] - [Nynaeve] uses it to visit [Egwene] in %%ot [Tel'aran'rhiod|TelAranRhiod]%%. In [Winter's Heart|Winters Heart] ## [WH,Ch10] - [Elayne] uses the original twisted ring and [Nynaeve] uses a copy to visit %%ot [Tel'aran'rhiod|TelAranRhiod]%% and meet with [Egwene]. # In [Crossroads of Twilight] ## [CoT,Ch20] - With her emotions twisted by pregnancy, [Elayne] cannot make the twisted ring work, so [Aviendha] uses it to meet [Egwene] in %%ot [Tel'aran'rhiod|TelAranRhiod]%% in her stead. # In [Knife of Dreams] ## [KoD,Ch1] - After [Egwene] visits her dreams [Siuan] uses the twisted ring to meet [Egwene] in %%ot [Tel'aran'rhiod|TelAranRhiod]%%. ## [KoD,Ch15] - [Elayne] gives [Aviendha] the [amber turtle] brooch and twisted ring to take with her to [Arad Doman]. She keeps the [seated woman] and [silver ring]. %% ---- More [Category Items]