← Previous Chapter Next Chapter → This chapter summary is hidden to protect from spoilers. The Seanchan prophecies say that the Empress will defeat those who serve the Shadow, then she will send the Dragon Reborn to fight the Dark One. The Seanchan prophecies also say that the Dragon Reborn will go blind, and will stand on his own grave and weep. Rand demands that Tuon sign a peace treaty. She is overcome with a strong desire to comply. She sees a halo of darkness around Rand. She manages to say no, saying that he must kneel before her. Rand and the others leave without further discussion. Tuon declares herself the Empress, then orders the attack on Tar Valon. ← Previous Chapter Next Chapter →