High Lord Turak of House Aladon

Pronunciation: TOO-rak AL-ah-dohn

A Seanchan High Lord, commander of the Hailene.

Physical Description

His head is completely shaved and the first two fingernails of each hand are lacquered blue. (TGH,Ch29) He is tall and has dark eyes. (TGH,Ch45)

Turak Aladon by Richard Boyé

Furyk Karede accompanies High Lord Turak as he leads the Hailene to Falme. (CoT,Ch4)
High Lord Turak interviews Bayle Domon. He takes Domon's seal and places it with another seal in his collection of cuendillar. (TGH,Ch29)
Turak purchases Bayle Domon's entire cargo of fireworks leaving him quite well off. (TGH,Ch43)
Padan Fain appears before Turak. He opens the chest and confiscates the Horn of Valere and the ruby dagger. (TGH,Ch34)
When Ingtar's party retrieves the Horn and ruby dagger, Turak and his soldiers confront them. Rand kills Turak in a sword fight. (TGH,Ch45)

TGH,Ch34 - Turak is eleventh in line for succession to the Crystal Throne.
TGH,Ch40 - Turak is unaware that Suroth left town to meet with Liandrin.
TGH,Ch45 - Turak is a blademaster.
TGH,Ch46 - Nynaeve hears shouting from Turak's house as they go to rescue Egwene.
TGH,Ch49 - Moiraine finds the two seals in Turak's house. They are now both broken.
TSR,Ch1 - High Lady Suroth sends carefully worded reports of Turak's debacle to the Empress.
WH,Ch20 - The Seeker believes that Suroth, Egeanin and Bayle Domon are all involved in a conspiracy that included the murder of High Lord Turak.
TGS,Ch35 � As Rand rides into Falme he recalls killing High Lord Turak.