Thom Merrilin
Chapter 31 - The Woman of Tanchico
Thom / Thom Merrilin — aliases: gleeman (吟遊詩人), old gleeman
Thom Merrilin recites a story while drunk, lamenting his past failures and his need to hide from Elaida. He appears to be in a stupor until he briefly leaves the table, after which he returns fully sober and ready to travel, agreeing to accompany Mat to Caemlyn.
Chapter 32 - The First Ship
Thom / Thom Merrilin — aliases: gleeman (吟遊詩人)
トム・メリリンはマットと共にグレイ・ガulls号に乗り込み、船長の客室の配置を観察した後、夜のアサシンによる襲撃からマットを防御するのを手伝う。彼は奇妙な運と紙について言及し、ハイロード・サモンに関する知識がないことを明かし、最終的にマットの隣で眠りに就く。
Chapter 40 - A Hero in the Night
Thom / Thom Merrilin — aliases: gleeman (吟遊詩人)
Thom accompanies Mat to Aringill, comments on the suffering of the refugees, and attempts to negotiate for lodging with innkeepers. He observes Aludra’s arrival, identifies her as an Illuminator, and advises Mat to flee the stable quickly after their encounter with her pursers.
Chapter 44 - Hunted
Thom — aliases: gleeman (吟遊詩人), Thom Merrilin (トム・メリリン)
トムはハープを調律し、マットが調べている花火の危険性について警告する。マットのキャンプが襲撃された際、彼はナイフを使って刺客の一人を仕留める。死んだ女性リーダーの cloak を蹴り上げてナイフを取り戻し、マットに馬に鞍を乗せて移動するよう助言する。
Chapter 45 - Caemlyn
Thom / Thom Merrilin — aliases: the gleeman
Thom rides with Mat into Caemlyn, advises him to find food first, and later waits in the inn's library with Basel Gill playing a stones board game. He reacts with suspicion to Mat's fireworks and frustration at Mat's refusal to use the letter for safe passage, eventually urging Mat to consider the danger of his plan.
Chapter 47 - To Race the Shadow
Thom — aliases: gleeman (吟遊詩人)
Thom sits with Gill in the inn, listens to Mat's report of the plot, reveals that his romantic feelings for Morgase have faded over time, and agrees to leave for Tear to protect Egwene and the others.
Chapter 49 - A Storm in Tear
Thom — aliases: gleeman (吟遊詩人)
Thom plays stones with Mat, exposes Comar's weighted dice by revealing the hidden marked dice, and pulls Mat away from the scene before the Defenders arrive. He joins Mat in the random search of inns despite his worsening cough.
Chapter 52 - In Search of a Remedy
Thom
Thom suffers from a severe, wheezing cough and insists he does not need medicine before being forcibly treated by Mother Guenna. He protests vehemently when Mat leaves him behind to pursue his rescue mission, though he is restrained by Guenna's hand.