The "
Dark One" is an alias for his true name,
Shai-tan[?] who is the source of all evil in The
Wheel of Time series by
Robert Jordan. He also goes by
Ba'alzamon[?] which is the word "Heart of Dark" in the
Trollic[?] language.
Speaking the true name of the Dark One brings misfortunes on the speaker and as such there are many alternative names for him.
- Father of Lies
- Sight Blinder
- Lord of the Grave
- Shepherd of the Night
- Heartsbane
- Soulsbane
- Heartfang
- Old Grim
- Grassburner
- Leafblighter