Windfinder to Nesta din Reas Two Moons, the Mistress of the Ships of the Sea Folk.
Physical Description#
She has a deep voice and is very dignified. She is handsome, in her middle years, with black eyes and wings of white in her black hair. She wears ten earrings and a nose ring. (ACoS,Ch39) She has straight black hair and is a head taller than Zaida. (WH,Prologue) After the death of Nesta din Reas Two Moons she wears only six earrings. (KoD,Ch14)
Chronology (Possible Spoilers)#
- Twenty Windfinders including Renaile accompany Nynaeve and Lan to the Tarasin Palace. (ACoS,Ch37)
- With Mat's ta'veren influence Renaile din Calon Blue Star agrees that the Windfinders will accompany Elayne and Nynaeve anywhere they chose to use the Bowl of the Winds. (ACoS,Ch39)
- At the Tarasin Palace stableyard, Renaile leads the Windfinders through Aviendha's gateway to the farm. (TPoD,Ch1)
- Renaile leads the Windfinders as they ride from the gateway to the farm. (TPoD,Ch3)
- Nynaeve Heals Renaile and the other Windfinders of their riding bruises. (TPoD,Ch4)
- Renaile assigns Windfinders in order of strength to participate in the circle that uses the Bowl of the Winds. She does not participate herself. (TPoD,Ch5)
- Renaile tries to keep both the Bowl and the amber turtle angreal but Alise will not let her. She leads the Windfinders as they Travel with Elayne to Andor when the Seanchan attack the farm. (TPoD,Ch6)
- Renaile leads the Windfinders as they travel across Andor with Elayne toward Caemlyn. When it snows she claims the Bowl and Merilille as a teacher per the bargain. (TPoD,Ch20)
- Renaile leads the Windfinders as they travel with Elayne to the Royal Palace in Caemlyn. She keeps Merilille constantly busy with teaching. (TPoD,Ch28)
- Zaida and Renaile force an audience with Elayne in the Royal Palace. They demand that Elayne live up to their bargain and provide more Aes Sedai as teachers for the Windfinders. (WH,Prologue)
- Following the death of Nesta, Renaile is demoted to the lowest level of Windfinder. (KoD,Ch14)
- When Zaida leaves for Illian accompanied by twelve Windfinders, Renaile is one of the nine left behind under Chanelle. (CoT,Ch15)
- Following the death of Nesta, Renaile is demoted to the lowest level of Windfinder. (KoD,Ch14)
- Chanelle sends Renaile to The Silver Swan to personally question the Aes Sedai about the disappearance of Talaan din Gelyn. (KoD,Ch14)
- Under threat of losing their Bargain, Chanelle, Kurin, Rainyn, Renaile, Rysael and Senine link and open a gateway for the army to rescue Elayne. With more threats they weave lightning to take out the Black Ajah sisters. (KoD,Ch32)
- Chanelle and the other Windfinders open another gateway to the Far Madding Gate for Elaynes army to attack Arymilla. (KoD,Ch33)
- Egwene loans dream ter'angreal to the Windfinders as an inducement to negotiate. (ToM,Ch36)
- Egwene meets in Tel'aran'rhiod with Sitters, Wise Ones and Windfinders Shielyn and Renaile to discuss unification of all channelers with the White Tower. (ToM,Ch36)
Other References (Possible Spoilers)#
- In Winters Heart
- In Crossroads of Twilight
- CoT,Ch12 - When Elayne negotiates with Zaida to leave some Windfinders in Caemlyn, Zaida refuses to yield on the apprentices, Metarra and Talaan din Gelyn, and the Windfinders to Wavemistresses, Caire, Dorile, Renaile, Shielyn and Tebreille.