An [Aes Sedai] of the [Gray Ajah]. 

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! Potential Spoilers
She is actually [Black Ajah]. 
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! Physical Description

She is old enough to be [Egwene|Egwene alVere]'s grandmother. ([TDR,Ch25]) She has a friendly face with dark hair and gray eyes. ([TDR,Ch51]) She is handsome, with dark eyes. ([TSR,Ch5]) She is a head taller than [Moiraine|Moiraine Damodred]. ([TSR,Ch6])

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! Chronology (Possible Spoilers)

* [Amico|Amico Nagoyin], [Asne|Asne Zeramene], [Berylla Naron], [Chesmal|Chesmal Emry], [Eldrith|Eldrith Jhondar], [Falion|Falion Bhoda], [Ispan|Ispan Shefar], [Jeaine|Jeaine Caide], Joiya Byir, [Marillin|Marillin Gemalphin], [Rianna Andomeran] and [Temaile Kinderode] flee the [White Tower] with [Liandrin] exposing themselves as [Black Ajah]. They take several %%ot [ter'angreal|Angreal]%% with them. ([TDR,Ch13])
* [Liandrin], [Rianna|Rianna Andomeran], [Amico|Amico Nagoyin] and Joiya Byir capture [Egwene|Egwene alVere], [Elayne|Elayne Trakand] and [Nynaeve|Nynaeve alMeara]. ([TDR,Ch51])
* In %%ot [Tel'aran'rhiod|TelAranRhiod]%%, [Egwene|Egwene alVere] finds Joiya in the [Heart of the Stone|Stone of Tear] and shields her. ([TDR,Ch54])
* The girls recover two of the missing %%ot [ter'angreal|Angreal]%%, an [amber plaque] and an [iron disc], from [Amico|Amico Nagoyin] and Joiya. ([TSR,Ch11])
* [Egwene|Egwene alVere] and [Nynaeve|Nynaeve alMeara] question [Amico|Amico Nagoyin] and Joiya. Joiya claims that [Liandrin] intends to free [Mazrim Taim], lead him on a path of destruction, and blame it on [Rand|Rand alThor]. ([TSR,Ch5]) 
* [Moiraine|Moiraine Damodred] sends [Amico|Amico Nagoyin] and Joiya back to their cells. ([TSR,Ch6])
* [Egwene|Egwene alVere] and [Nynaeve|Nynaeve alMeara] continue to question [Amico|Amico Nagoyin] and Joiya but learn nothing new. ([TSR,Ch9])
* During the [Shadowspawn] attack, [Isam|Isam Mandragoran] assassinates [Amico|Amico Nagoyin] and Joiya in their cells. Their throats are messily cut and their tongues are nailed to the door. ([TSR,Ch12], [WH,Ch22])
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! Other References (Possible Spoilers)

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# In [The Dragon Reborn]
## [TDR,Ch26] - [Nynaeve|Nynaeve alMeara] notes Joiya's name on one of the bags she, [Egwene|Egwene alVere] and [Elayne|Elayne Trakand] find in the [White Tower] basement.
## [TDR,Ch56] - Only [Amico|Amico Nagoyin] and Joiya were captured in the [Stone of Tear]. The other eleven of the [Black Ajah] escaped.
# In [The Shadow Rising]
## [TSR,Ch6] - On learning about the [twisted red doorway|Twisted Red Doorway], [Elayne|Elayne Trakand] naively wants to use it to learn where [Liandrin] went and whether [Amico|Amico Nagoyin] or Joiya is telling the truth.
## [TSR,Ch8] - [Egwene|Egwene alVere] continues to worry about whether to believe [Amico|Amico Nagoyin] or Joiya.
## [TSR,Ch12] - [Moiraine|Moiraine Damodred] tells the girls that [Amico|Amico Nagoyin] and Joiya were murdered.
# In [Winters Heart]
## [WH,Ch22] - [Isam|Isam Mandragoran] recalls how much he enjoyed killing the two [Aes Sedai] in the [Stone of Tear].
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