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==General==  
 
==General==  
Katerine is an Aes Sedai of both the Red and Black Ajahs. She has worn the shawl for seventeen years, and has been Black Ajah for twelve of those. (LoC, Prologue.)  
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Katerine is an [[Aes Sedai]] of both the [[Red]] and [[Black]] [[Ajah]]s. She has worn the shawl for seventeen years, and has been Black Ajah for twelve of those. ([[Lord of Chaos: Prologue|LoC, Prologue]])
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Katerine has raven-black hair that goes to her waist, and hard eyes set in a sharp face. ([[New Spring: Chapter 5|NS, Ch. 5]]; [[Lord of Chaos: Chapter 51|LoC, Ch. 51]]) She also has a sharp tongue. When Katerine was Accepted, she would often speak acidly to novices and other Accepted, though she was milder than milk-water and all obsequious smiles when there were Aes Sedai around. ([[New Spring: Chapter 5|NS, Ch. 5]])  
  
Katerine has raven-black hair that goes to her waist, and hard eyes set in a sharp face. (New Spring, Ch. 5; Lord of Chaos, Ch. 51) She also has a sharp tongue. When Katerine was Accepted, she would often speak acidly to novices and other Accepted, though she was milder than milk-water and all obsequious smiles when there were Aes Sedai around. (NS, Ch. 5)
 
  
 
==Timeline==  
 
==Timeline==  
* Katerine is an Accepted when Gitara Moroso has her Foretelling about the Dragon Reborn. Along with the other Accepted, she ventures out of the White Tower to take down the names of all children born within sight of the Tower at the end of the Aiel War. (NS, Ch. 3; NS, Ch. 4; NS, Ch. 5; NS, Ch. 6; NS, Ch. 8)  
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* Katerine leaves Tar Valon with Coiren's embassy to Rand. (LoC, Prologue)  
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* Katerine is an Accepted when [[Gitara Moroso]] has her Foretelling about the [[Dragon Reborn]]. Along with the other Accepted, she ventures out of the [[White Tower]] to take down the names of all children born within sight of the Tower at the end of the [[Aiel War]]. ([[New Spring: Chapter 3|NS, Ch. 3]]; [[New Spring: Chapter 4|NS, Ch. 4]]; [[New Spring: Chapter 5|NS, Ch. 5]]; [[New Spring: Chapter 6|NS, Ch. 6]]; [[New Spring: Chapter 8|NS, Ch. 8]])  
* Katerine speaks with Colavaere Saighan, telling her that they plan to remove Rand. (LoC, Ch. 25)  
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* Katerine leaves [[Tar Valon]] with [[Coiren]]'s embassy to [[Rand]]. ([[Lord of Chaos: Prologue|LoC, Prologue]])  
* Katerine and the rest of the embassy kidnap Rand. (LoC, Ch. 51)  
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* Katerine speaks with [[Colavaere Saighan]], telling her that they plan to remove Rand. ([[Lord of Chaos: Chapter 25|LoC, Ch. 25]])  
* Katerine is captured at Dumai's Wells. (LoC, Ch. 55)  
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* Katerine and the rest of the embassy kidnap Rand. ([[Lord of Chaos: Chapter 51|LoC, Ch. 51]])  
* Katerine escapes from her captors. (TPoD, Prologue)  
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* Katerine is captured at Dumai's Wells. ([[Lord of Chaos: Chapter 55|LoC, Ch. 55]])  
* Katerine reaches Dorlan, a hamlet just east of Tar Valon, and takes command of the Aes Sedai there. (CoT, Prologue)  
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* Katerine escapes from her captors. ([[The Path of Daggers: Prologue|TPoD, Prologue]])  
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* Katerine reaches Dorlan, a hamlet just east of Tar Valon, and takes command of the Aes Sedai there. ([[Crossroads of Twilight: Prologue|CoT, Prologue]])  
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==Miscellaneous==  
 
==Miscellaneous==  
* After leaving the Tower with Coiren's embassy, Katerine learned that Galina is also Black Ajah. Before this, she had only known the identity of two other Black sisters. (LoC, Prologue)  
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* Galina is twice Katerine's age. (LoC, Prologue)  
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* After leaving the Tower with Coiren's embassy, Katerine learned that Galina is also Black Ajah. Before this, she had only known the identity of two other Black sisters. ([[Lord of Chaos: Prologue|LoC, Prologue]])  
* Rand hates Katerine, since she was one of the Aes Sedai who beat him. (ACoS, Ch. 7)  
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* Galina is twice Katerine's age. ([[Lord of Chaos: Prologue|LoC, Prologue]])  
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* Rand hates Katerine, since she was one of the Aes Sedai who beat him. ([[A Crown of Swords: Chapter 7|ACoS, Ch. 7]])  
  
 
==Quotes==  
 
==Quotes==  
"One day she'll cut herself with that tongue." (Siuan to Moiraine about Katerine, New Spring, Chapter 5)  
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"One day she'll cut herself with that tongue." (Siuan to Moiraine about Katerine, [[New Spring, Chapter 5|New Spring, Ch. 5]])  
  
"Of necessity Black sisters kept themselves hidden, even from each other. Their rare gatherings were held with faces covered and voices disguised. Before Galina, Katerine had known only two to recognize. Orders were left on her pillow, or in a pocket of her cloak, the ink ready to vanish if any hand but hers touched the paper. She had a secret place to leave messages, and dire orders not to try to see who came to take them. She had never disobeyed." (Katerine thinks to herself about the Black Ajah; Lord of Chaos, Prologue)  
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"Of necessity Black sisters kept themselves hidden, even from each other. Their rare gatherings were held with faces covered and voices disguised. Before [[Galina]], Katerine had known only two to recognize. Orders were left on her pillow, or in a pocket of her cloak, the ink ready to vanish if any hand but hers touched the paper. She had a secret place to leave messages, and dire orders not to try to see who came to take them. She had never disobeyed." (Katerine thinks to herself about the Black Ajah; [[Lord of Chaos: Prologue|Lord of Chaos, Prologue]])  
  
"We intend to offer him escort to Tar Valon. Once he leaves Cairhien for Tar Valon, there will be -- a vacuum here." (Katerine to Colavaere about Rand; Lord of Chaos, Chapter 25)
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"We intend to offer him escort to Tar Valon. Once he leaves [[Cairhien]] for Tar Valon, there will be -- a vacuum here." (Katerine to Colavaere about Rand; [[Lord of Chaos: Chapter 25|Lord of Chaos, Chapter 25]])
  
 
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Revision as of 15:55, 24 February 2007

Atarah al'Norahn

General

Katerine is an Aes Sedai of both the Red and Black Ajahs. She has worn the shawl for seventeen years, and has been Black Ajah for twelve of those. (LoC, Prologue)

Katerine has raven-black hair that goes to her waist, and hard eyes set in a sharp face. (NS, Ch. 5; LoC, Ch. 51) She also has a sharp tongue. When Katerine was Accepted, she would often speak acidly to novices and other Accepted, though she was milder than milk-water and all obsequious smiles when there were Aes Sedai around. (NS, Ch. 5)


Timeline


Miscellaneous

  • After leaving the Tower with Coiren's embassy, Katerine learned that Galina is also Black Ajah. Before this, she had only known the identity of two other Black sisters. (LoC, Prologue)
  • Galina is twice Katerine's age. (LoC, Prologue)
  • Rand hates Katerine, since she was one of the Aes Sedai who beat him. (ACoS, Ch. 7)

Quotes

"One day she'll cut herself with that tongue." (Siuan to Moiraine about Katerine, New Spring, Ch. 5)

"Of necessity Black sisters kept themselves hidden, even from each other. Their rare gatherings were held with faces covered and voices disguised. Before Galina, Katerine had known only two to recognize. Orders were left on her pillow, or in a pocket of her cloak, the ink ready to vanish if any hand but hers touched the paper. She had a secret place to leave messages, and dire orders not to try to see who came to take them. She had never disobeyed." (Katerine thinks to herself about the Black Ajah; Lord of Chaos, Prologue)

"We intend to offer him escort to Tar Valon. Once he leaves Cairhien for Tar Valon, there will be -- a vacuum here." (Katerine to Colavaere about Rand; Lord of Chaos, Chapter 25)