


The horrific deeds of each were remembered long after their disappearance.

The Aiel call them the Shadowsouled.Īlthough during the War of Power there were dozens of Forsaken leading the armies of the Shadow, as time passed, the term "Forsaken" came to refer to only the thirteen most powerful among them, who were caught in the sealing of the Bore and imprisoned with the Dark One. Among the Atha'an Shadar ( Seanchan Darkfriends) they are known formally as Da'concion, or "the Chosen Ones". They were known to followers of the Shadow as "Those Chosen To Rule The World Forever," or simply the Chosen. The Forsaken were channelers who served the side of the Shadow in the War of Power. Left to right, by row: Demandred, Rahvin, Aginor, Asmodean, Ishamael, Lanfear, Semirhage, Mesaana, Balthamel, Be'lal, Moghedien, Sammael, Graendal
