The varying reviews stemmed from a variety of factors.
Luckily, the subsequent seasons only got better as they went on.
The place didn’t even resemble how it’s described in the books.
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But Siuan’s arrival is pretty much the only notable thing that this episode has going for it.
Much of the episode is about Tower politics, which can be enthralling when done right.
This paves the way for the story to unfold from multiple angles, which certainly makes things interesting.
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But this is why Moiraine takes the travellers there: to shake off the pursuing Trollocs.
It really helps to illustrate the bond between an Aes Sedai and her Warder.
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