Pronunciation: STEH-pihn A [Warder] to [Kerene|Kerene (TV)]. [{Image src='Stepin (TV)/Stepin.png' link='Wiki.jsp?page=Stepin (TV)/Stepin.png' width='150'}] %%collapsebox-closed ! Chronology (Possible Spoilers) * [Maksim|Maksim (TV)] and Stepin are riding guard for a captured [Logain|Logain (TV)]. ([Episode 103]) * [Lan|Lan (TV)] and Stepin are practicing with their weapons. Stepin mentions that the [Amyrlin Seat|Aes Sedai] is still annoyed with [Moiraine|Moiraine (TV)]. Looking over at [Nynaeve|Nynaeve (TV)], Stepin questions [Lan|Lan (TV)]'s choice in traveling companions. [Lan|Lan (TV)] corrects him, saying that she's barely company. Stepin sees [Kerene|Kerene (TV)] approaching and walks over to talk with her. ([Episode 104]) * Stepin and [Kerene|Kerene (TV)] are in their tent and talking about [Moiraine|Moiraine (TV)] and [Lan|Lan (TV)]. Stepin mentions that [Liandrin|Liandrin (TV)] has been talking to the other [Aes Sedai] and the rumors of the [Red Ajah] gentling men across the countryside. ([Episode 104]) * [Lan|Lan (TV)], Stepin, [Ihvon|Ihvon (TV)], [Maksim|Maksim (TV)] and [Nynaeve|Nynaeve (TV)] are sitting around a campfire. Stepin is telling a story about [Lan|Lan (TV)] and calls him al'Lan Mandragoran. Stepin asks [Nynaeve|Nynaeve (TV)] how she got stuck with him, and she says that she tracked him.[4] Stepin explains to [Nynaeve|Nynaeve (TV)] that the bond between [warder] and [Aes Sedai] is stronger than any other bond. He explains that in the [Old Tongue], "Aes Sedai" means "Servants of All", which means they serve the world. ([Episode 104]) * Stepin feels what has happened to [Kerene|Kerene (TV)] and relays the information to the other [Warder] and [Aes Sedai]. ([Episode 104]) * Stepin feels [Kerene|Kerene (TV)] dying. The battle is still raging on and Stepin barely recovers in time to protect himself from an attack. Stepin, [Lan|Lan (TV)] and [Nynaeve|Nynaeve (TV)] head towards the cave. ([Episode 104]) * Upon seeing [Kerene|Kerene (TV)]'s body, Stepin goes berzerk and attacks [Logain|Logain (TV)] with his axes. The axes penetrate the shield, giving [Logain|Logain (TV)] the chance to turn them into shrapnel and hurling them back at everyone. Everyone except [Nynaeve|Nynaeve (TV)] is hurt or dying. [Nynaeve|Nynaeve (TV)] yells "No!" and [Heals|Weaves] everyone who was injured. ([Episode 104]) * Stepin is guiding [Kerene|Kerene (TV)]'s horse, which has boots backwards in the stirrups. ([Episode 105]) * The [Logain|Logain (TV)] parade passes by, with onlookers gasping when they see the riderless horse lead by Stepin. ([Episode 105]) * Stepin tells the story of how he became [Kerene|Kerene (TV)]'s warder. ([Episode 105]) * Stepin walks out onto an open area high in the [White Tower]. He approaches an open furnace containing molten metal. He kisses [Kerene|Kerene (TV)]'s ring and then drops it in the furnace where it melts completely away. ([Episode 105]) * Stepin, with a half bottle of wine, asks if [Nynaeve|Nynaeve (TV)] has anymore of the sleeping tea. ([Episode 105]) * Stepin has set up a shrine for the [Forsaken] in his room. ([Episode 105]) * Stepin pours [Lan|Lan (TV)] a cup of tea. ([Episode 105]) * [Lan|Lan (TV)] finds Stepin in a hallway, dead from a self-inflicted stab wound using the missing dagger. ([Episode 105]) * Stepin's body, in white, is on a table, to allow [Warder] to grieve for him. ([Episode 105]) %% ! References (Possible Spoilers) %%collapse %%hidden until you need it # In [Season XXX] ## [Episode YYY] - Description of reference here. %% %% Book Character: [Stepin]\\ IMDB: [Peter Franzén|https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0291918] ---- More [TV Characters], [Category TV Character|Category.TV Characters]