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! __Nynaeve__ POV

She is on a boat on her way to the ''[Windrunner]'' for another meeting with the [Mistress of the Ships|Sea Folk], [Nesta din Reas Two Moons]. [Elayne|Elayne Trakand] talked her into going. [Aviendha] is still watching [Carridin|Jaichim Carridin]. [Nynaeve|Nynaeve alMeara] is wearing an exquisite necklace - a gift from [Tylin|Tylin Quintara] for bringing [Mat|Matrim Cauthon]! Suddenly she is underwater, trapped in her cabin and drowning. She tries to break out but finally surrenders completely which breaks her block allowing her to [channel|True Source]. She bursts out of the cabin and [Lan|al'Lan Mandragoran] rescues her. When she [Heals|Weaves#h] him she detects something odd. He got directions to her from the [Tarasin Palace]. She feels as forward as [Calle Coplin]. He tells her [Myrelle|Myrelle Berengari] has his bond and that he is going to die. She plans to marry him no matter what. She realizes that it was [Moghedien] who attacked her. He wants to go back to the palace but she insists on going on to the [Sea Folk]. She will negotiate and they will get married.
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! __Elayne__ POV

[Elayne|Elayne Trakand] arrives at the [Kin] house with [Merilille|Merilille Ceandevin], [Vandene|Vandene Namelle], [Adeleas|Adeleas Namelle], [Sareitha|Sareitha Tomares], [Careane|Careane Fransi] and [Birgitte|Birgitte Trahelion]. The maid, [Cedora], takes them to [Reanne|Reanne Corly] where she and the twelve [Elders|Kin] are meeting. Only one looks [Altaran|Altara], seven wear red belts.[1] All can [channel|True Source]. A yellow haired woman with a red belt faints.[2] [Ivara|ivara] who is a goldsmith, a [Saldaean|Saldaea] woman with a red belt[3] and [Sumeko|Sumeko Karistovan] with a  very long red belt are among the twelve. [Reanne|Reanne Corly] claims there are only a few of them but [Elayne|Elayne Trakand] cites [Garenia|Zarya Alkaese], [Berowin], [Derys|Derys Nermala] and [Alise|Alise Tenjile] as well. [Reanne|Reanne Corly] finally acknowledges her as [Aes Sedai]. [Elayne|Elayne Trakand] tells them the [Kin] can join the [White Tower]. There are 1783 of the [Kin], nearly twice as many as there are [Aes Sedai]! [Reanne|Reanne Corly] agrees to take them to the [Bowl|Bowl of the Winds]. [Mat|Matrim Cauthon] arrives. He already knew they were here because of all the [Warder] across the street.[4] He found the [six story building|Ebou Dar], too. [Reanne|Reanne Corly] is 411 years old!
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! Notes (Possible Spoilers)

[#1] The seven [Wise Women|Kin] are [Famelle|Famelle Juarde], [Ieine], [Janira], [Melore], [Sibella], [Sumeko|Sumeko Karistovan] and [Tamarla]. ([ACoS,Ch38]) The other five are [Chilares|Chilares Arman], [Dimana], [Eldase], [Ivara] and [Kirstian|Kirstian Chalwin]. ([TPoD,Ch1], [TPoD,Ch2])
\\[#2] By her description she is probably [Sibella]. ([TPoD,Ch1])
\\[#3] This is [Janira]. ([ACoS,Ch38])
\\[#4] They would be [Jaem], [Ned Yarman], [Cieryl Arjuna], [Tavan] and [Venr Kosaan].
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