A Gray Man is a type of shadowspawn, formerly a human being. They are gray in appearance and difficult to notice, and they function as assassins.
Overview[]
Gray Men are created by Moghedien, who is the only Forsaken who makes them. They are humans whose soul has been removed from their body. The creation of a Gray Man seems to require the consent of the individual.
Gray Men have gray skin and blackened fingertips.
History[]
Powers and Abilities[]
- Inconspicuousness: Gray men have the ability to remain unnoticed by anyone, even if they are a few steps away.
Weaknesses[]
- Contact: When a gray man attacks a person, that person notices the gray man.
Weapons[]
Gray men are used as assassins, their main weapons being daggers or knives.
Quotes[]
- Lan
- Lanfear
- Lan
- Lanfear
- Moiraine
- Lanfear
- — 301 To Race the Shadow
A gray man… There is only one Forsaken who can create them.
- Moghedien
- — 301 To Race the Shadow
You know what happens if we break our Dark Oaths, right? ... We lose our souls. A true death. But if you ask for it, then you become something different. Not light or dark. Something gray. Do you want to be gray, Jaichim?
- Verin
- Nynaeve
- Verin
- Elayne
- Verin
- — 303 Seeds of Shadow
Gray Men are Darkfriends who've given their souls to the Shadow in return for their abilities. You can look right at them and hardly notice them.
Gallery[]
Trivia[]
- Grey Men seem to be sort of confusion of Undead zombies and ghosts.
Changes from the book series[]
The Grey men are based on the creatures of the same name 
(book spoilers!) from the book series.
- Creation - In the books, Moghedien was not the creator of Gray Men.