{"id":2013,"date":"2025-09-09T09:58:25","date_gmt":"2025-09-09T13:58:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wot.jesse-carroll.com\/?p=2013"},"modified":"2025-09-09T09:58:25","modified_gmt":"2025-09-09T13:58:25","slug":"chapter-9-wolf-dreams","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wot.jesse-carroll.com\/?p=2013","title":{"rendered":"Chapter 9: Wolf Dreams"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote class=\"tldr\"><p>Perrin learns that wolf communication is connected to the world of dreams.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Who is the main character of this series? I thought I knew the answer after reading books one and two, but now I&#8217;m not so sure\u00a0<em>because we&#8217;re still fucking stuck with Perrin<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Unable to stop thinking about Simion&#8217;s brother, Perrin seeks Moiraine&#8217;s help in understanding the nature of his affliction. She claims to know very little, but\u00a0<em>does<\/em> actually reveal a new piece of information for once: wolf communication is connected to the world of dreams. Will Moiraine help keep Perrin from going full <em>Wolfen<\/em>? Mmnnnnaybe &#8212; as long as it doesn&#8217;t interfere with the battle against the Shadow! Gosh, thanks a lot, bitch. It&#8217;s nice to know you&#8217;ve got a man&#8217;s back &#8212; always ready to protect it or sink a dagger into it, as appropriate.<\/p>\n<p>Next thing we know, Jordan hits us with more world of dreams bullshit. Hopper, the wolf Perrin met way back in\u00a0<em>The Eye of the World<\/em>&#8216;s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/wot.jesse-carroll.com\/?p=682\">Chapter 23: Wolfbrother<\/a>, is there warning him of danger. He watches as a shadow murders a man, then has a run-in with Lanfear, who isn&#8217;t happy with the intrusion. Finally, he wakes up and finds the man&#8217;s blood all over him. Ew.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Cut to Rand, who is heroically&#8230; hiding from dogs and zapping them with the One Power? Oh yeah, this guy is flying over the cuckoo&#8217;s nest.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wot.jesse-carroll.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Gemini_Generated_Image_2rkhhi2rkhhi2rkh.png?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2021 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wot.jesse-carroll.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Gemini_Generated_Image_2rkhhi2rkhhi2rkh-e1757426126595-1024x472.png?resize=1024%2C472&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"A screen capture from One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest. The original screen capture showed Jack Nicholson's character sitting in a chair flanked by other patients sitting in chairs. 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I thought I knew the answer after reading books one and two, but now I&#8217;m not so sure\u00a0because we&#8217;re still fucking stuck with Perrin. Unable to stop thinking about Simion&#8217;s brother, Perrin seeks Moiraine&#8217;s help [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_sitemap_exclude":false,"_sitemap_priority":"","_sitemap_frequency":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2013","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-the-dragon-reborn","book-the-dragon-reborn"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wot.jesse-carroll.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2013","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wot.jesse-carroll.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wot.jesse-carroll.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wot.jesse-carroll.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wot.jesse-carroll.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2013"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/wot.jesse-carroll.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2013\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2022,"href":"https:\/\/wot.jesse-carroll.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2013\/revisions\/2022"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wot.jesse-carroll.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2013"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wot.jesse-carroll.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2013"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wot.jesse-carroll.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2013"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}