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raided, their clothes were as different as the Warders' were, in as many cuts and colors as there were women. The Ogier laughed, but his ears twitched thoughtfully and he added, Still, he is Cairhienin, so he may well have been. Burn me, once the ceremonies are done there could be Aes Sedai in any of them. Then, in the Two Rivers, where the old blood of Manetheren seethes still like a river in flood, in Emond's Field, I found three boys whose namedays were within weeks of the battle at Dragonmount.

Flame of Tar Valon: The symbol of Tar Valon, the Amyrlin Seat, and the Aes Sedai. The gray stone column stood upright near a beech almost a hundred feet tall and four paces thick; Rand would have thought it a big tree before he saw the Great Trees. ome and gone, hawkers with their trays called to the passersby, Falmen in embroidered cloaks brushed past farm families in heavy fleece coats. Rand, Mat said, if I knew how to stop Fain from hurting Emond's Field, I would.