Harnan

A Redarm and file leader in Mat's Band of the Red Hand. He is from Tear.

Physical Description

He is lantern-jawed with a long-suffering expression and a crude tattoo of a hawk on his left cheek. (LoC,Ch5) He is Tairen. (ACoS,Ch17) He is solid. (WH,Ch17) He wears a beard. (TGS,Ch28)

Chronology

Mat has Harnan run Paers and Culen out of town for accosting Olver. (LoC,Ch5)
A dozen Redarms including Harnan, Tad Kandel, Lawdrin Mendair, Belvyn, Corevin, Lawtin, Fergin, Gorderan, Metwyn and Wat accompany Mat, Nalesean, Vanin and the women as they leave Salidar for Ebou Dar. (LoC,Ch44)
Mat, Nalesean, Vanin and the Redarms arrive in Ebou Dar. (LoC,Ch47)
Harnan is at The Wandering Woman with Corevin and Vanin when Mat returns from the Tarasin Palace. They are bandaging Corevin after a fight. (ACoS,Ch17)
Harnan and the rest of the Redarms move from The Wandering Woman to the Tarasin Palace barracks. That evening Harnan and Wat take a shift watching the Kin house. (ACoS,Ch28)
A dozen Redarms including Harnan meet with Mat and the others at the Tarasin Palace to go after the Bowl of the Winds. (ACoS,Ch37)
At the six story building Mat sends Harnan, Mendair, Tad Kandel, Wat and two other Redarms to the back. All but Harnan are killed by the gholam. (ACoS,Ch38)
Harnan goes out with Mat and the others to hunt for Olver. (ACoS,Ch39)
Mat brings Noal Charin to the Tarasin Palace and introduces him to Vanin, Harnan, Fergin, Gorderan and Metwyn. He tells the men about the gholam and suggests that they leave, but they all refuse. (WH,Ch17)
Vanin, Harnan and the other Redarms still refuse to leave. (WH,Ch18)
Noal Charin tells Harnan and the others stories of his amazing travels. (WH,Ch28)
Harnan and Vanin wait in the stables with Mat's horse while the other Redarms take the rest of the horses to The Wandering Woman, then out of the city. (WH,Ch30)
Harnan and Vanin wait in the stables for Mat. (WH,Ch31)
Mat, Harnan, Vanin and the others escape Ebou Dar and hide in Valan Luca's circus where they rejoin the other three Redarms. (CoT,Ch1)
Vanin and the Redarms accompany Mat when the circus heads northwest. (CoT,Ch2)
The Redarms and Setalle Anan guard the wagon where Tuon and Selucia are held. (CoT,Ch3)
As they travel northwest, Mat keeps company with Noal, Vanin and the Redarms. (CoT,Ch28)
After Renna flees, Vanin tracks her followed by Mat and the Redarms. They catch her just before she reaches Coramen and Harnan kills her with a crossbow bolt. (CoT,Ch29)
After the Seanchan arrive at Jurador, Mat rousts Vanin, Harnan, Fergin and Gorderan to hitch the wagons so they can leave. (KoD,Ch8)
The evening after the village disappears, Mat sends Lopin and Nerim to spend the evening getting drunk with Harnan and the other Redarms. (KoD,Ch10)
Mat takes Vanin and the other Redarms with him when he leaves Valan Luca's circus. (KoD,Ch11)
Metwyn, Harnan and the other Redarms take care of the pack horses as Mat leads them through the forest. (KoD,Ch25)
Led by Mat and Talmanes, Fergin, Gorderan, Harnan and Metwyn rejoin their companions of the Band of the Red Hand. (KoD,Ch26)
Mat is annoyed that Harnan and the other Redarms have been teaching Olver how to fight. (KoD,Ch37)
Delarn, Harnan and three other Redarms accompany Mat and the others into Hinderstap. (TGS,Ch27)
Mat, Harnan and the others flee when the townsfolk turn murderous. (TGS,Ch28)
Mat plans an elaborate scheme for entering Trustair. Thom will take Mandevwin, Harnan and Fergin with him. (TGS,Ch34)

Other References

ACoS,Ch21 - When Mat returns on Swovan Night Caira tells him she does not know where Nalesean, Harnan or Vanin is.
KoD,Ch6 � Mat does not like the influence that Vanin and Harnan have on Olver.
KoD,Ch7 � When Seanchan arrive at Jurador Mat thinks about setting Harnan to guard Tuon and Selucia.

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