An [Aes Sedai] of the [Brown Ajah]. She has been a [Sitter|Sitters] for nine years and is aligned with [Lelaine|Lelaine Akashi]. ([ACoS,Ch11]) %%collapsebox-closed ! Possible Spoilers She is associated with the [Salidar Aes Sedai]. %% ! Physical Description She has long black hair and ivory skin. ([TGH,Ch39]) She has long black hair and a dark complexion. ([ACoS,Ch11]) She is short and bird-like with long dark hair to her waist and skin like aged ivory. ([TPoD,Ch19]) %%collapsebox-closed ! Chronology (Possible Spoilers) * In 991 NE, Takima is elected [Sitter|Sitters] for the [Brown Ajah]. ([ACoS,Ch11]) * Takima teaches history of the [White Tower] and the [Aes Sedai]. ([TGH,Ch39]) * In an [Accepted] class, Takima tells [Elayne|Elayne Trakand] that [slowing|True Source] is the beginning of the [ageless|Ageless] look. ([ACoS,Ch24]) * [Egwene|Egwene alVere], [Elayne|Elayne Trakand], [Nynaeve|Nynaeve alMeara] and [Min|Min Farshaw] pass Takima as they leave the [White Tower]. They avoid her, as she would recognize them from history class. ([TGH,Ch39]) * After the split of the [White Tower], Takima joins the [Salidar Aes Sedai]. ([LoC,Ch30]) * After [Nynaeve|Nynaeve alMeara] [Heals|Weaves] [Logain|Logain Ablar], [Sheriam|Sheriam Bayanar], [Romanda|Romanda Cassin], [Myrelle|Myrelle Berengari], [Morvrin], Takima, [Lelaine|Lelaine Akashi], [Janya|Janya Frende], [Delana|Delana Mosalaine], [Bharatine], [Beonin|Beonin Marinye], [Varilin] and [Nisao|Nisao Dachen] all pile into the small room to see what happened. ([LoC,Ch30]) * The [Salidar] [Sitters] including Takima elect [Egwene|Egwene alVere] as their [Amyrlin|Aes Sedai]. ([LoC,Ch35]) * After [Egwene|Egwene alVere] is raised to the [Amyrlin|Aes Sedai], [Lelaine|Lelaine Akashi] meets with [Lyrelle], Takima, [Faiselle] and another [Sitter|Sitters] to discuss how to maintain their position. ([LoC,Ch37]) * She is with [Lelaine|Lelaine Akashi] when they confront [Egwene|Egwene alVere], [Romanda|Romanda Cassin] and [Varilin]. ([ACoS,Ch11]) * After the meeting of the [Hall|Sitters], [Lelaine|Lelaine Akashi] leaves accompanied by her followers, [Faiselle], [Lyrelle] and Takima. [Egwene|Egwene alVere] sees [Morvrin] talking to Takima and wonders why she did not chose [Janya|Janya Frende] or [Escaralde] if she wanted a [Sitter|Sitters] of her own [Ajah|Aes Sedai]. ([TPoD,Ch16]) * After the meeting with the [Andorans|Andor] and [Murandians|Murandy], Lady [Cian do Mehon a'Macansa] talks with Takima. ([TPoD,Ch18]) * [Egwene|Egwene alVere] asks Takima to cite [Tower|White Tower] law on declaration of war to support her position. At the War Vote [Faiselle] and Takima defy [Lelaine|Lelaine Akashi] and remain seated voting NO. ([TPoD,Ch19]) * [Magla|Magla Daronos], [Faiselle], [Saroiya], Takima and [Varilin] suggest negotiating with [Elaida|Elaida do Avriny aRoihan]. ([CoT,Ch16]) * The [Sitters] meet to hear the report on [Shadar Logoth|Aridhol (City)]. Takima arrives early and is annoyed that [Escaralde] chooses the back row. [Magla|Magla Daronos], [Faiselle], [Saroiya], Takima and [Varilin] react violently to the proposal to ally with the [Black Tower]. They and [Delana|Delana Mosalaine] vote NO on the alliance. They even refuse to stand for the greater consensus. ([CoT,Ch19]) * [Magla|Magla Daronos], [Faiselle], [Saroiya], Takima and [Varilin] do everything they can to stall the talks on planning an embassy to the [Black Tower]. ([CoT,Ch20]) * [Faiselle], [Magla|Magla Daronos], [Saroiya], Takima and [Varilin] ride to [Darein] each day for negotiations with the [White Tower]. ([KoD,Ch2]) * [Faiselle], [Magla|Magla Daronos], [Saroiya], Takima and [Varilin] still ride to [Darein] every day. ([KoD,Ch23]) * The rebel [Hall|Sitters] meets for the first time since [Egwene|Egwene alVere]'s return. The [Sitters] include [Berana], [Kwamesa], [Lelaine|Lelaine Akashi], [Romanda|Romanda Cassin], Takima and [Varilin]. [Egwene|Egwene alVere] exposes [Sheriam|Sheriam Bayanar] and [Moria|Moria Karentanis] as [Black Ajah] and the others retake the Oaths on prove themselves. [Egwene|Egwene alVere] announces a full purge of the [Black Ajah] and an assault on the [White Tower]. ([TGS,Ch43]) * [Egwene|Egwene alVere] interrupts a partial meeting of the [Hall|Sitters]. [Saerin|Saerin Asnobar] and [Janya|Janya Frende] arrive late, [Doesine|Doesine Alwain] and [Yukiri] even later. She coerces them into accepting command of the military but ceding her all negotiations with rulers including the [Dragon Reborn|Rand alThor]. She also forces them to accept much stricter rules to reduce subterfuge. ([ToM,Ch27]) %% ! Other References (Possible Spoilers) %%collapse # In [A Crown of Swords] ## [ACoS,Ch24] - Discussing the appearance of the [Kin], [Elayne|Elayne Trakand] tells [Nynaeve|Nynaeve alMeara] what Takima told her about [slowing|True Source] being the beginning of the [ageless|Ageless] look. # In [Crossroads of Twilight] ## [CoT,Ch19] - [Magla|Magla Daronos], [Faiselle], [Saroiya], Takima and [Varilin] were all [Sitters] before the breaking of the [White Tower]. ## [CoT,Ch19] - [Morvrin] is annoyed with Takima for suggesting negotiations. %% ---- More [Category Characters]