MARCH 2002
The Netland White Tower re-launches as silklantern, a
Wheel of Time news, discussion, and story writing site.
MAY 1999
Iliana, Dawnrider, Davian, and Qirien re-launch
the Netland White Tower with a new design.
JULY 1998
Dawnrider re-designs the site.
APRIL 1998
As studies and work make growing demands upon their
time, Iliana and Qirien step down from running the site.
OCTOBER 1997
Iliana adds a message board. The message board
soon takes off and becomes the most popular part of the site.
AUGUST 1997
Qirien changes the name of the page to The Netland White Tower.
JULY 1997
Aes Sedai and Warders begin to write interactive stories over
email. Qirien adds a chatroom.
JUNE 1997
Emails pour in from fans asking to add their Aes Sedai to the
list. Qirien collects the Aes Sedai and Warder biographies and
posts them to her homepage. The list is titled "The Net's
White Tower."
APRIL 1997
The biographies of Qirien and Iliana are posted to Qirien's homepage
on the World Wide Web.
DECEMBER 1996
Letters and postcards are exchanged, signed by Qirien Sedai and
Iliana Sedai. The Violet Ajah is created to study and develop
angreal, ter'angreal, and sa'angreal. Qirien eventually writes
a biography about her Aes Sedai, and Iliana follows suit.
JUNE 1996
With the arrival of a new librarian, The Eye of the World
appears in the library of a San Francisco school. Iliana is the
first to check it out, although the school's Chess Club will discover
it soon thereafter. In a few weeks, Qirien also reads the books.