What is the main conflict in A Crown of Swords by Robert Jordan?

A Crown of Swords, by Robert Jordan, is the story of Rand al'Thor and his struggle to ready himself to face the Dark One. In the story, Rand must fight Dark Friends and himself in order to stay alive and sane. There are those that fight to help Rand, but for each person that joins Rand, there are more that join the Keeper's army.