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Interview #917: AMOL Signing Report - Freelancer, Entry #30

Freelancer

Also about Lanfear. When she pops up next to Perrin several times in Tel’aran’rhiod at the Black Tower, she would speak to him briefly, then glance at the sky and vanish. Was that part of her act, trying to convince Perrin that she was no longer serving the Shadow, or was she genuinely afraid of being caught by “him”?

Brandon Sanderson

Here’s the thing about Lanfear. Just about everything she does has an element, a veneer of truth to it, and that greatly exaggerated, but no more than that. And as you said, she’s playing a different game than everyone else, and I mean everyone else. They’re all playing chess, and she’s playing backgammon. You cannot take her actions at face value.

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