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Exactly what inquiry do you wish me to make, Mother? she asked cautiously. women! The pride of a thousand years of Andoran queens put steel into her backbone. I will speak to Tiana. Half those swords pointed up, half down.

I cannot say how many escaped, Mother, Covarla said hesitantly. She said nothing for a time, and neither did he, not what he wanted to say, not with Aram there, staring at them like some worshipful hound. Was that all Birgitte told you? he asked, and Nynaeve snapped back, That was quite enough, I'd think, even for you. 804A CROWN OF SWORDSAnxiously, her eyes sought for Therava, but most of the seventy or so Wise Ones stood together looking at something farther up the slope, blocking her view.