An [Aes Sedai] of the [Gray Ajah]. She is head of the [White Tower] delegation to [Rand|Rand alThor]. 

! Physical Description

She is plump and pompous. ([LoC,Prologue]) She is plump and stately. ([LoC,Ch27]) 

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! Chronology (Possible Spoilers)

* Coiren leads the first team of the [White Tower] embassy to [Rand|Rand alThor]. The others include [Erian|Erian Boroleos], [Galina|Galina Casban], [Katerine|Katerine Alruddin] [Nesune|Nesune Bihara] and [Sarene|Sarene Nemdahl]. They meet with three of the [Shaido] [Wise Ones|Aiel]. ([LoC,Prologue])
* Coiren, [Erian|Erian Boroleos], [Galina|galina], [Katerine|Katerine Alruddin], [Nesune|Nesune Bihara] and [Sarene|Sarene Nemdahl] arrive in [Cairhien|Cairhien (City)]. ([LoC,Ch24])
* The [White Tower] embassy stays at the palace of Lady [Arilyn|arilyn_dhulaine]. They meet with [Rhuarc]. ([LoC,Ch25])
* Coiren, [Erian|Erian Boroleos], [Galina|Galina Casban] and [Sarene|Sarene Nemdahl] discuss the mysterious [Green Ajah] sister in [Cairhien|Cairhien (City)] and whether or not she is really [Moiraine|Moiraine Damodred]. ([LoC,Ch25])
* Coiren, [Galina|Galina Casban] and [Nesune|Nesune Bihara] pay a call on [Rand|Rand alThor]. They offer him lots of gold and an escort to the [White Tower]. [Rand|Rand alThor] asks about [Alviarin|Alviarin Freidhen] and [Galina|galina] answers. Afterwards they discuss who the other woman in the room who could [channel|True Source] might be. ([LoC,Ch27])
* Coiren writes polite letters to [Rand|Rand alThor] requesting an audience. He finally agrees to let her and two other [Aes Sedai] come. ([LoC,Ch50])
* Coiren, [Galina|Galina Casban], [Katerine|Katerine Alruddin] and a dozen other [Aes Sedai] kidnap [Rand|Rand alThor]. [Galina|Galina Casban] takes over and they hold him in Lady [Arilyn|Arilyn Dhulaine]'s house. ([LoC,Ch51])
* Coiren, [Erian|Erian Boroleos], [Katerine|Katerine Alruddin], [Nesune|Nesune Bihara] and [Sarene|Sarene Nemdahl] are among the [Aes Sedai] captured by the [Asha'man] at [Dumai's Wells|Dumais Wells]. ([LoC,Ch55])
* Coiren is held prisoner by the [Asha'man]. ([ACoS,Ch1])
* [Verin|Verin Mathwin] sees Coiren laboring as %%ot da'tsang%%. ([TPoD,Prologue])
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! Other References (Possible Spoilers)

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# In [Lord of Chaos]
## [LoC,Ch25] - Coiren's last name is Saeldain.
## [LoC,Ch54] - [Perrin|Perrin Aybara] tells [Bera|Bera Harkin] and [Kiruna|Kiruna Nachiman] that Coiren and her [Aes Sedai] kidnapped [Rand|Rand alThor].
# In [A Crown of Swords]
## [ACoS,Ch9] - [Egwene|Egwene alVere] thinks [Rand|Rand alThor] was overbearing with Coiren and so she wonders how he is doing with [Merana|Merana Ambrey].
# In [Crossroads of Twilight]
## [CoT,Prologue] - Most of the [White Tower] has no idea what happened to Coiren and her embassy.
## [CoT,Ch21] - There are rampant rumors in the [White Tower] of sisters obeying [Rand|Rand alThor]. Most of the blame is laid on Coiren and her embassy.
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