Bra teorier där men så här är
det enligt Jordan själv.
I kapitel nr. XX av Winter´s Heart står det:
"He had never been a soldier, not really. His talents, his genius, lay elsewhere.
The trollocs were his making, and thus the Myrddraal that had sprung from them, and many other creatures that had rocked the world and made his name famous"
Vem det nu än är för ni läsa själva :)