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! __Egwene__ POV

The next morning [Egwene|Egwene alVere] rides [Daishar] leading the [Hall|Sitters] and their [Warder] with [Sheriam|Sheriam Bayanar], [Siuan|Siuan Sanche] and [Bryne|Gareth Bryne] and a thousand soldiers led by [Uno Nomesta]. It is the day of the [Feast of Abram|Calendar].[1] Not having a [Warder|Warder], [Delana|Delana Mosalaine] brings [Halima|Halima Saranov]. [Egwene|Egwene alVere] wears fine clothes and jewels provided by [Romanda|Romanda Cassin], [Lelaine|Lelaine Akashi] and [Janya|Janya Frende]. [Siuan|Siuan Sanche] rides [Bela]; [Sheriam|Sheriam Bayanar] rides [Wing]; [Bryne|Gareth Bryne] rides [Traveler]. 

They arrive at the meeting place, a frozen lake. The [Murandians|Murandy] and [Andorans|Andor] are on the north side. [Talmanes|Talmanes Delovinde] and a hundred [Redarms|Band of the Red Hand] are also there on the east side. They meet in the center of the frozen lake. [Sheriam|Sheriam Bayanar] introduces [Arathelle|Arathelle Renshar], High Seat of House [Renshar|Andor], [Pelivar|Pelivar Coelan], High Seat of House [Coelan|Andor], [Aemlyn|Aemlyn Carand], High Seat of House [Carand|Andor] and her husband [Culhan|Culhan Carand], [Donel do Morny a'Lordeine], [Cian do Mehon a'Macansa], [Paitr do Fearna a'Conn] and [Segan do Avharin a'Roos].[2] 

[Egwene|Egwene alVere] hopes the nobles will not mention [Myrelle|Myrelle Berengari] and the others who met with them earlier. They have heard reports of [Aes Sedai] and [Tower Guards|White Tower] sneaking into [Andor].[3] [Egwene|Egwene alVere], ignoring [Lelaine|Lelaine Akashi]'s and [Romanda|Romanda Cassin]'s orders, speaks to the nobles promising them that they will not enter [Andor]. They will remain in [Murandy] for a month then leave. The [Andorans|Andor] agree but will still leave their army to be sure. [Egwene|Egwene alVere] announces that the novice book is now open for women of any age and suggests some casual conversation.
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! Notes (Possible Spoilers)

[#1] Which makes it the ninth day of Jumara. ([Guide])
\\[#2] [Segan do Avharin a'Roos] shares a family name with [Einion Avharin], a famous historic First Counsel from [Far Madding]. ([WH,Ch23])
\\[#3] [Elaida|Elaida do Avriny aRoihan]'s mission against the [Black Tower].
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