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he Ta'veren Thread

by Alairic: 1998-09-24 | Not yet rated

Before Winter's Heart - Archive Only: Is Mat a hero reborn?

When Mat went through Rhuidean's doorway Ter'angreal, he asked to have all his memory "holes" filled in. In the Pattern, a Ta'averen is not a thread like another mortal, but more a string of many threads, those of past lives. The Fox\Snake People repaired the gaps in his personal thread by bringing up bits of thread from the other memories of those in his "ta'averen string.
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Tamyrlin: 1998-09-24

I like how you explained that, the memories are not just from his past but from his ta'veren past which would help explain his luck when he uses his tactics and strategy.