She is Windfinder to Zaida din Parede Blackwing, Wavemistress of Clan Catelar.
Physical Description#
She is slender, coolly reserved, and almost as tall as Aviendha. (WH,Ch11) She is tall and slender with narrow eyes and a long neck. (ToM,Ch36)
Chronology (Possible Spoilers)#
- Zaida, her Swordmaster and a retinue including Shielyn disembark the White Spray at Aringill and head for Caemlyn. (LoC,Ch5)
- Zaida and her retinue take rooms at The Ball and Hoop in Caemlyn. She sends a petition for an audience to Rand. (LoC,Ch26)
- Nynaeve demonstrates shielding on Talaan din Gelyn as she gives lessons to Zaida and six Windfinders, Caire, Kurin, Rainyn, Senine din Ryal, Shielyn and Tebreille. (WH,Ch11)
- When they learn of Nesta's death, Zaida, Shielyn and Chanelle meet with Elayne they agree to leave behind nine Windfinders led by Chanelle. (CoT,Ch12)
- Zaida leaves for Illian accompanied by twelve Windfinders including Shielyn. (CoT,Ch15)
- Zaida calls a meeting of the First Twelve and their Windfinders to meet with Logain. He brings an order from Rand to ship supplies to Arad Doman. Cemeille din Selaan Long Eyes arrives with the sad news that the Amayar committed mass suicide. (KoD,Ch22)
- 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 Crossroads of Twilight
- CoT,Ch12 - When Elayne negotiates with Zaida to leave some Windfinders in Caemlyn, Zaida refuses to yield on the apprentices, Metarra din Junalle and Talaan, and the Windfinders to Wavemistresses, Caire, Dorile, Shielyn and Tebreille.
- In Towers of Midnight
- ToM,Ch36 - Her full name is given.