Here is some background info for players to help set the scene for the game.   Fair warning to anyone reading this, it does contain Spoilers from<em>A Memory of Light</em>.   Read on at your own risk.<br/><br/>1) The game is set 60 years after the end of the Last Battle.<br/><br/>2) As per the conditions of the Dragon's Peace Treaty, all borders are set as they were at the End of the Last Battle.<br/>a) Per amendment with the Dragon Reborn and the Empress of Seanchan, half of Almoth Plains were to the Seanchan.  Toman's Head and the other half of Almoth Plains to Arad Doman<br/>b) As per the amendment between the White Tower and the Empress, Treemalking and all other Sea Folk islands under Seanchan occupation were given back to the Sea Folk<br/>c) As per the amendment between the White Tower and the Empress, all channelers that do not wish to be collared are allowed to leave Seanchan territories.  All channelers that do wish to be collared are allowed to travel to Seanchan lands.   Rogue channelers and Dreadlords are turned over to the Seanchan to be collared for the term of their sentence.<br/>d) War is outlawed.  Armed conflict between nations is outlawed.   Violations to this, all Nations are required to ally with one another to end the conflict.<br/>e) Aiel are the enforcers of the Dragon's Peace.   They are allowed to settle in any land, and be called upon to mediate, or peace keep any disagreement between nations.  While within a nations borders, the Aiel are subject to their laws.<br/>f) All nations and factions have embassies in every nation<br/><br/>3) Forty years ago, an expedition was sent back to Seanchan.  All attempts to Gateway to the former Seanchan lands failed.  This expedition was lead by Kayden Tarnath Mat Paendrag, Prince of the Foxes.  It never returned.<br/><br/>4) The Black Tower has evolved and grown in the last 60 years.  While not an equal marvel as the White Tower, the Black Tower is still an impressive sight.<br/>a) Delegation of the White and Black Tower do exist within each location, as well as in all the nations of the land<br/>b) Leader of the Black Tower has the honorific of Grand Master, other notable leaders have the rank of Councilman<br/>c)<em>Saidin</em>is cleaned of the Taint<br/><br/>5) On the main continent, the Blight no longer exists and Shayol Ghul has been sealed<br/><br/>Any other questions please let me know.