Unless the next two books shed some light onto that time in the Land's history it'll remain speculation, but I do think that it was a mistake to abandon Kevin's Lore. Things got too easy for them after Covenant defeated Foul the first time, so after a while they no longer felt the need to create new...

Roger, Joan and the other members of the Community of Retribution were all touched by Lord Foul in some way. In Joan's case it was outright possession in the Second Chronicles, then endless torment in the Last Chronicles. In Roger's case it's more subtle manipulation. Perhaps Foul has shown him visi...

How was it that the Lords were unable to recognise the Raver when it first took over the High Lord? Did their health sense gradually diminish? Perhaps the biggest mistake was Mhoram's abandonment of Kevin's Lore, which he did because it had the power to harm as well as heal. Is not all power that wa...