Pronunciation: AD-ehl-ihn
A Maiden of the Spear of the Jindo sept of the Taardad Aiel.
Physical Description#
She is handsome but hard-faced with yellow hair and a scar on her cheek. She is about ten years older than Rand. (TSR,Ch37) She is tall, even for an Aiel woman. (TSR,Ch50) She is barely a hand shorter than Rand. (TFoH,Ch3)
Chronology (Possible Spoilers)#
- Adelin is one of the Aiel at the Stone of Tear. (TDR,Ch54)
- Adelin returns from scouting to report trouble at Imre Stand. (TSR,Ch37)
- Rand wants to buy an ivory bracelet from Adelin, but when she hears it is for Aviendha she will take no price for it. (TSR,Ch50)
- Adelin leads nine other Maidens that serve as an honor guard for Rand as they enter Alcair Dal. (TSR,Ch57)
- Rand has Adelin send someone to stop Isendre's beating. (TSR,Ch58)
- Adelin, Enaila and three other Maidens escort Rand from his meeting with the clan chiefs. (TFoH,Ch3)
- Adelin, Enaila and the other Maidens escort Rand back to the Roof of the Maidens where he stays. (TFoH,Ch4)
- Adelin and a bunch of other Maidens follow when Rand, Moiraine and Lan run out of the Roof of the Maidens. (TFoH,Ch6)
- Adelin and Enaila refuse to talk to Egwene about business of the Maidens. (TFoH,Ch7)
- Adelin, Enaila, Jolien and Sulin are among the Maidens who accompany Rand to Jangai Pass. (TFoH,Ch20)
- Adelin, Enaila, Maira and a dozen other Maidens guard Rand's tent. (TFoH,Ch21)
- Adelin, Enaila, Maira and the other Maidens guarding Rand take the bait and run to join the fighting. This leaves Rand open to the Draghkar attack. (TFoH,Ch22)
- Adelin, Maira and the others carry dolls to remind them that they are not children. (TFoH,Ch23)
- Adelin, Enaila and Jolien catch Isendre near Rand again. They shave her head and beat her with nettles. (TFoH,Ch29)
- Adelin and Enaila are off guard duty until they have served out their toh. (TFoH,Ch30)
- Sulin and Enaila lead Jeade'en back to the camp when Rand becomes too tired to think straight. Sulin then sends Enaila and Adelin to bring Moiraine. (TFoH,Ch44)
Other References (Possible Spoilers)#