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== General ==
 
== General ==
  
Sorilea is a Wise One of the Jarra sept of the Chareen Aiel. She is the Wise One of Shende Hold. She can channel but is not very strong. What she lacks in strength in the One Power she makes up in sheer strength of will. (TFoH, Ch. 5) All Wise Ones defer to Sorilea. (LoC, Ch. 18) She is older than any living Wise One and possible older than Cadsuane. (References: LoC, Ch. 51 and TPoD, Ch. 12))
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Sorilea is a [[Wise One]] of the Jarra sept of the Chareen [[Aiel]]. She is the Wise One of Shende Hold. She can channel but is not very strong. What she lacks in strength in [[the One Power]] she makes up in sheer strength of will ([[The Fires of Heaven: Chapter 5|TFoH, Ch. 5]]). All Wise Ones defer to Sorilea ([[Lord of Chaos: Chapter 18|LoC, Ch. 18]]). She is older than any living Wise One and possible older than [[Cadsuane]] ([[Lord of Chaos: Chapter 51|LoC, Ch. 51]]; [[The Path of Daggers: Chapter 12|TPoD, Ch. 12]])).
  
Sorilea has green eyes and white hair. Her skin is leathery and drawn tight over her skull. (TFoH, Ch. 23) She is all sinew and bone and is a head taller than Egwene. (LoC, Ch. 18)
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Sorilea has green eyes and white hair. Her skin is leathery and drawn tight over her skull. ([[The Fires of Heaven: Chapter 23|TFoH, Ch. 23]]) She is all sinew and bone and is a head taller than Egwene. ([[Lord of Chaos: Chapter 18|LoC, Ch. 18]])
  
 
== Timeline ==
 
== Timeline ==
  
*999 NE: Sorilea tells Aviendha and Egwene al'Vere off for objecting to Wise Ones' instructions. (TFoH, Ch. 23)
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*999 NE: Sorilea tells Aviendha and Egwene al'Vere off for objecting to Wise Ones' instructions ([[The Fires of Heaven: Chapter 23|TFoH, Ch. 23]]).
  
*999 NE: Sorilea helps treat the wounded after the battle against the Shaido in Cairhien. (TFoH, Ch. 44)
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*999 NE: Sorilea helps treat the wounded after the battle against the Shaido in [[Cairhien]]([[The Fires of Heaven: Chapter 44|TFoH, Ch. 44]]).
  
*1000 NE: Sorilea and other Wise Ones talk to Rand al'Thor to remind him of his obligations. (TFoH, Ch. 52)
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*1000 NE: Sorilea and other Wise Ones talk to [[Rand al'Thor]] to remind him of his obligations ([[The Fires of Heaven: Chapter 52|TFoH, Ch. 52]]).
  
*1000 NE: Sorilea leads the other Wise Ones in the battle at Dumai's Wells. (LoC, Ch. 54)
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*1000 NE: Sorilea leads the other Wise Ones in the battle at [[Dumai's Wells]]. ([[Lord of Chaos: Chapter 54|LoC, Ch. 54]]).
  
*1000 NE: Control of the captured Aes Sedai is passed to Sorilea and the other Wise Ones. (ACoS, Ch. 2)
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*1000 NE: Control of the captured Aes Sedai is passed to Sorilea and the other Wise Ones ([[A Crown of Swords: Chapter 2|ACoS, Ch. 2]]).
  
*1000 NE: Sorilea gives Verin Mathwin permission to question the captured Aes Sedai. (TPoD Prologue)
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*1000 NE: Sorilea gives [[Verin Mathwin]] permission to question the captured Aes Sedai ([[The Path of Daggers: Prologue|TPoD Prologue]]),
  
*1000 NE: Sorilea swears a water oath with Cadsuane Melaidhrin. (TPoD, Ch. 12)
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*1000 NE: Sorilea swears a water oath with Cadsuane Melaidhrin ([[The Path of Daggers: Chapter 12|TPoD, Ch. 12]]).
  
*1000 NE: Sorilea brings five of the captured Aes Sedai to Rand so that they can swear fealty. (TPoD, Ch. 29)
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*1000 NE: Sorilea brings five of the captured Aes Sedai to Rand so that they can swear fealty ([[The Path of Daggers: Chapter 29|TPoD, Ch. 29]]).
  
 
== Relationships ==
 
== Relationships ==
  
All Wise Ones listen when Sorilea speaks, (TFoH, Ch. 41), and even Wise Ones and Clan Chiefs tread softly when Sorilea is angry. (TFoH, Ch. 23)
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All Wise Ones listen when Sorilea speaks, ([[The Fires of Heaven: Chapter 41|TFoH, Ch. 41]]), and even Wise Ones and Clan Chiefs tread softly when Sorilea is angry ([[The Fires of Heaven: Chapter 23|TFoH, Ch. 23]]).
  
Amys is the only one that Sorilea does not "trample down when she got in her way." (ACoS, Ch. 3)
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Amys is the only one that Sorilea does not "trample down when she got in her way." ([[A Crown of Swords: Chapter 3|ACoS, Ch. 3]]).
  
Sorilea approves of Berelain and smiles at her as if she were a daughter. (LoC, Ch. 18)
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Sorilea approves of Berelain and smiles at her as if she were a daughter ([[Lord of Chaos: Chapter 18|LoC, Ch. 18]]).
  
Even Cadsuane believes that Sorilea is formidable. The two women are bound by water oath to teach Rand how to feel again. (TPoD, Ch. 12) They are becoming friends but nobody knows of this. (WH, Ch. 13)
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Even Cadsuane believes that Sorilea is formidable. The two women are bound by water oath to teach Rand how to feel again. ([[The Path of Daggers: Chapter 12|TPoD, Ch. 12]]) They are becoming friends but nobody knows of this ([[Winter's Heart: Chapter 13|WH, Ch. 13]]).
  
Kiruna Nachiman is pleased when she receives Sorilea's praise but is surprised at herself for feeling that. (TPoD, Ch. 12)
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[[Kiruna Nachiman]] is pleased when she receives Sorilea's praise but is surprised at herself for feeling that ([[The Path of Daggers: Chapter 12|TPoD, Ch. 12]]).
  
Sorilea hates the da'tsang Aes Sedai even though they have all asked to swear fealty to Rand. (WH, Ch. 13)
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Sorilea hates the ''da'tsang'' Aes Sedai even though they have all asked to swear fealty to Rand ([[Winter's Heart: Chapter 13|WH, Ch. 13]]).
  
Sorliea's nephew's grandson is Feran, a member of the ''Seia Doon''. (TFoH, Ch. 23) She has a granddaughter called Amaryn whose grandson is Taric. (LoC, Ch. 33)
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Sorliea's nephew's grandson is [[Feran]], a member of the ''Seia Doon''. ([[The Fires of Heaven: Chapter 23|TFoH, Ch. 23]]) She has a granddaughter called [[Amaryn]] whose grandson is [[Taric]] ([[Lord of Chaos: Chapter 33|LoC, Ch. 33]]).
  
Sorilea has an apprentice called Surandha. (LoC, Ch. 27)
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Sorilea has an apprentice called Surandha. ([[Lord of Chaos: Chapter 27|LoC, Ch. 27]])
  
 
== Miscellaneous ==
 
== Miscellaneous ==
  
*Sorilea likes to play matchmaker. (LoC, Ch. 18)
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*Sorilea likes to play matchmaker. ([[Lord of Chaos: Chapter 18|LoC, Ch. 18]])
  
*Sorilea is not a Dreamwalker. (LoC, Ch. 18)
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*Sorilea is not a [[Dreamwalker]]. ([[Lord of Chaos: Chapter 18|LoC, Ch. 18]])
  
*Sorilea seems to believe that Egwene has become Aiel. (LoC, Ch. 18)
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*Sorilea seems to believe that Egwene has become Aiel. ([[Lord of Chaos: Chapter 18|LoC, Ch. 18]])
  
*Sorilea leads the Wise One in the battle at Dumai's Wells. This is slightly surprising since all the Wise Ones were chosen for their strength in the One Power, yet Sorilea is a very weak channeler. (LoC, Ch. 54)
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*Sorilea leads the Wise One in the battle at Dumai's Wells. This is slightly surprising since all the Wise Ones were chosen for their strength in the One Power, yet Sorilea is a very weak channeler. ([[Lord of Chaos: Chapter 54|LoC, Ch. 54]])
  
*Sorilea teaches Cadsuane the weave for Travelling. (TPoD, Ch. 12)
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*Sorilea teaches Cadsuane the weave for Travelling. ([[The Path of Daggers: Chapter 12|TPoD, Ch. 12]])
  
*Min saw a blue, yellow and green aura around Sorilea showing that she would serve Rand in a fashion. (TPoD, Ch. 29)
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*[[Min]] saw a blue, yellow and green aura around Sorilea showing that she would serve Rand in a fashion. ([[The Path of Daggers: Chapter 29|TPoD, Ch. 29]])
  
 
== Quotes ==
 
== Quotes ==
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"Sorilea (soh-rih-LEE-ah): The Wise One of Shende Hold, a Jarra Chareen. Barely able to channel, she is the oldest living Wise One, though not by as much as many think." (LoC Glossary)
 
"Sorilea (soh-rih-LEE-ah): The Wise One of Shende Hold, a Jarra Chareen. Barely able to channel, she is the oldest living Wise One, though not by as much as many think." (LoC Glossary)
  
"For that matter, Bair was not the strongest-willed Wise One. That honour went to an even older woman, Sorilea, of the Jarra sept of the Chareen Aiel. The Wise One of Shende Hold could channel less than most novices, but she was as likely to send another Wise One on an errand as a ''gai'shain''. And they went." Egwene about Sorilea (TFoH, Ch. 5)
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"For that matter, [[Bair]] was not the strongest-willed Wise One. That honour went to an even older woman, Sorilea, of the Jarra sept of the Chareen Aiel. The Wise One of Shende Hold could channel less than most novices, but she was as likely to send another Wise One on an errand as a ''[[gai'shain]]''. And they went." Egwene about Sorilea ([[The Path of Daggers: Chapter 5|TPoD, Ch. 5]])
  
"Cadsuane had encountered the woman before, and interesting encounters they had been, if brief. She had not met many people she considered formidable, but Sorilea was one. Perhaps even a match for herself, in some ways." Cadsuane about Sorilea (TPoD, Ch. 12)
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"Cadsuane had encountered the woman before, and interesting encounters they had been, if brief. She had not met many people she considered formidable, but Sorilea was one. Perhaps even a match for herself, in some ways." Cadsuane about Sorilea ([[The Path of Daggers: Chapter 12|The Path of Daggers, Chapter 12]])
  
"Min was sure that if she said the wrong thing here, that bony old woman would have her hide. It was not a viewing. She just knew Sorilea better than she wanted to, by now." Min about Sorilea (TPoD, Ch. 29)
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"Min was sure that if she said the wrong thing here, that bony old woman would have her hide. It was not a viewing. She just knew Sorilea better than she wanted to, by now." Min about Sorilea ([[The Path of Daggers: Chapter 29|The Path of Daggers, Chapter 29]])
  
 
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Revision as of 05:44, 1 April 2007

Author: Estyrien al'Halien

General

Sorilea is a Wise One of the Jarra sept of the Chareen Aiel. She is the Wise One of Shende Hold. She can channel but is not very strong. What she lacks in strength in the One Power she makes up in sheer strength of will (TFoH, Ch. 5). All Wise Ones defer to Sorilea (LoC, Ch. 18). She is older than any living Wise One and possible older than Cadsuane (LoC, Ch. 51; TPoD, Ch. 12)).

Sorilea has green eyes and white hair. Her skin is leathery and drawn tight over her skull. (TFoH, Ch. 23) She is all sinew and bone and is a head taller than Egwene. (LoC, Ch. 18)

Timeline

  • 999 NE: Sorilea tells Aviendha and Egwene al'Vere off for objecting to Wise Ones' instructions (TFoH, Ch. 23).
  • 999 NE: Sorilea helps treat the wounded after the battle against the Shaido in Cairhien(TFoH, Ch. 44).
  • 1000 NE: Control of the captured Aes Sedai is passed to Sorilea and the other Wise Ones (ACoS, Ch. 2).
  • 1000 NE: Sorilea swears a water oath with Cadsuane Melaidhrin (TPoD, Ch. 12).
  • 1000 NE: Sorilea brings five of the captured Aes Sedai to Rand so that they can swear fealty (TPoD, Ch. 29).

Relationships

All Wise Ones listen when Sorilea speaks, (TFoH, Ch. 41), and even Wise Ones and Clan Chiefs tread softly when Sorilea is angry (TFoH, Ch. 23).

Amys is the only one that Sorilea does not "trample down when she got in her way." (ACoS, Ch. 3).

Sorilea approves of Berelain and smiles at her as if she were a daughter (LoC, Ch. 18).

Even Cadsuane believes that Sorilea is formidable. The two women are bound by water oath to teach Rand how to feel again. (TPoD, Ch. 12) They are becoming friends but nobody knows of this (WH, Ch. 13).

Kiruna Nachiman is pleased when she receives Sorilea's praise but is surprised at herself for feeling that (TPoD, Ch. 12).

Sorilea hates the da'tsang Aes Sedai even though they have all asked to swear fealty to Rand (WH, Ch. 13).

Sorliea's nephew's grandson is Feran, a member of the Seia Doon. (TFoH, Ch. 23) She has a granddaughter called Amaryn whose grandson is Taric (LoC, Ch. 33).

Sorilea has an apprentice called Surandha. (LoC, Ch. 27)

Miscellaneous

  • Sorilea seems to believe that Egwene has become Aiel. (LoC, Ch. 18)
  • Sorilea leads the Wise One in the battle at Dumai's Wells. This is slightly surprising since all the Wise Ones were chosen for their strength in the One Power, yet Sorilea is a very weak channeler. (LoC, Ch. 54)
  • Sorilea teaches Cadsuane the weave for Travelling. (TPoD, Ch. 12)
  • Min saw a blue, yellow and green aura around Sorilea showing that she would serve Rand in a fashion. (TPoD, Ch. 29)

Quotes

"Sorilea (soh-rih-LEE-ah): The Wise One of Shende Hold, a Jarra Chareen. Barely able to channel, she is the oldest living Wise One, though not by as much as many think." (LoC Glossary)

"For that matter, Bair was not the strongest-willed Wise One. That honour went to an even older woman, Sorilea, of the Jarra sept of the Chareen Aiel. The Wise One of Shende Hold could channel less than most novices, but she was as likely to send another Wise One on an errand as a gai'shain. And they went." Egwene about Sorilea (TPoD, Ch. 5)

"Cadsuane had encountered the woman before, and interesting encounters they had been, if brief. She had not met many people she considered formidable, but Sorilea was one. Perhaps even a match for herself, in some ways." Cadsuane about Sorilea (The Path of Daggers, Chapter 12)

"Min was sure that if she said the wrong thing here, that bony old woman would have her hide. It was not a viewing. She just knew Sorilea better than she wanted to, by now." Min about Sorilea (The Path of Daggers, Chapter 29)