Lan's best friend. He is five years older. He is Malkier, but dresses like an Arafellin. He is an outstanding swordsman, better even than Lan.
Possible Spoilers#
He is a Darkfriend.Physical Description#
He is very tall and charming with blue eyes. He is five years older than Lan. (NS,Ch16)
Chronology (Possible Spoilers)#
- Ryne's father takes him to live in Arafel at age fifteen. (NS,Ch16)
- At The Blue Rose in Canluum, Lan and Bukama meet Ryne Venamar. After learning about Edeyn and being attacked by six assassins, Lan decides they will go to Chachin. (NS,Ch16)
- Ryne meets with one of the Aes Sedai at The Gates of Heaven. (NS,Ch18)
- The three of them ride north from Canluum. They notice a woman following and trick her into meeting them. They agree to escort Alys to Chachin. (NS,Ch19)
- They stop for breakfast in Manala and note that Alys asks questions of the villagers. (NS,Ch20)
- They travel on to Chachin dealing with brigands and an assassin on the way. (NS,Ch21)
- When they arrive in Chachin, Lan leads them to the Aesdaishar Palace. Bukama and Ryne are given small rooms near the barracks. (NS,Ch22)
- Bukama and Ryne practice swords when Moiraine passes by. (NS,Ch25)
- On orders from Merean, Ryne kills Bukama. He also tries to kill Lan but Lan kills him. (NS,Ch26)
Other References (Possible Spoilers)#
- In New Spring
- NS,Ch18 - Moiraine sees Ryne speaking with one of the Aes Sedai at The Gates of Heaven.
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