Mat is protected against aran gar s channeling of saidin and in a memory of light gawyn galad and lan all wear the medallion to protect against demandred s channeling.
Mat cauthon foxhead medallion.
He chokes and blacks out.
The silver foxhead medallion is a ter angreal that was given to mat cauthon when he emerged from the rhuidean twisted doorframe ter angreal.
Mat now has the foxhead medallion the ashandarei and fluency in the old tongue.
Mat finds the other twisted red doorway and visits the eelfinn where he inadvertently asks for memories freedom from the one power and to be back in rhuidean.
The fox head medallion is a ter angreal that belongs to mat cauthon.
It is one of his most prized possessions and he keeps it on or with him almost all the time though he did once offer it as protection to elayne trakand and nynaeve al meara and he eventually agreed to let elayne study it in return for a favour.
However in fires of heaven we see that.
A foxhead medallion that protects him from women s channeling a way out of the land of the eelfinn and the memories of past lifetimes that were the gaps in his memory.
The ter angreal is not a singular one though cadsuane has a similar hair ornament that.
My mouth makes me impudent joline mat replied with a sigh fingering the medallion hidden beneath his loosely tied shirt.
Mat cauthon is somewhat based on odin from norse myths.
Odin is hung upside down on the world tree.
As granted mat now has the memories of countless historical military leaders thus privy to over a thousand years of cultural and military knowledge.
These gaps were filled and more when he passed through the twisted door to the land of the eelfinn where he was granted his three requests.
The eye of the fox is hand enameled with the ancient aes sedai symbol a symbol of the male and female halves of the one power.
He has also gained fluency in the old tongue tsr ch.
Quotes that medallion of yours makes you impudent matrim cauthon joline said coldly.
When rand finds him mat is hanging from avendesora with a spear bearing a curved blade and a foxhead medallion.
Symbols of odin the spear and the raven odin is known to be a trickster and gives up one of his eyes in exchange for wisdom.
The pendant protects the wearer from the one power.
The foxhead medallion is a ter angreal that vitiates the one power being used upon it and its bearer.
And mat was found by rand hanging by the neck in rhuidean suspended from a black hafted spear set across two tree branches.
He has a foxhead medallion that causes flows of the one power to simply dissolve when applied to him.