: But if you listen to the Prologue, it talks about
: Connacht ushering in the Wolf Age. To call it the Wind
: Age and place the story in the last few years of a
: thousand year age seems a little silly. This story was
: about the coming of the next age.
I agree with that.
: And besides, I also
: have a hard time believing that the greatest Avatara
: of all time would so easily become a shade.
Easy? The Watcher expended at the very least 6 waves of thrall on the guy. We know that Mazzarin died because of the Watcher because of that flavor text. Now, if he's dead, the Watcher can make a Shade from his corpse.
-Welly