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===Personality===
 
===Personality===
 
She is wily, untrustworthy, extremely greedy and a troublemaker. She is highly ambitious.  
 
She is wily, untrustworthy, extremely greedy and a troublemaker. She is highly ambitious.  
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She takes pride in having an [[Aes Sedai]] as a [[gai'shain]] and is annoyed when [[Galina]] is beaten so much that people might not realise who she is ({{kod|5}}).
 
She takes pride in having an [[Aes Sedai]] as a [[gai'shain]] and is annoyed when [[Galina]] is beaten so much that people might not realise who she is ({{kod|5}}).
 
===Condensed Timeline===
 
===Condensed Timeline===
She always loved [[Couladin]], but married [[Suladric]] when she was sixteen to become the wife of a [[clan chief|Clan Chief]] and Roofmistress. When Suladric died, she latched onto [[Muradin]] until he didn't return from [[Rhuidean]]. She finally turned to Couladin and supported him as [[Car'a'carn|He Who Comes With the Dawn]].
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*She married [[Suladric]] when she was sixteen to become the wife of a [[clan chief|Clan Chief]] and Roofmistress.  
 
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*When Suladric died, she latched onto [[Muradin]]
When Couladin died, she took control of the Shaido, acting as Clan Chief. She never intended to send another to Rhuidean. She was also accepted as a Wise One. She arranged for [[Desaine]]'s death when she didn't support her. She plotted to kidnap [[Rand]] and have him as her husband, but eventually caused the Shaido to be scattered across the world by [[Sammael]].
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*When Muradin didn't return from [[Rhuidean]], she turned to Couladin and supported him as [[Car'a'carn|He Who Comes With the Dawn]].
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*When Couladin died, she took control of the Shaido, acting as Clan Chief.  
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*After [[Sammael]] scattered the Shaido across the [[Westlands]], she and the Wise Ones who could channel set up camp in [[Malden]]
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*Her influence waned as [[Therava]] and [[Someryn]] asserted their position, but she was still a leading figure, speaking for the Clan Chief until she was captured by the [[Seanchan]] ({{kod|30}}).
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==Relationships with Other Characters==
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She always loved [[Couladin]], but married [[Suladric]] when she was sixteen
  
Now that she is with the Jumai Sept and all the channeling Shaido Wise Ones in [[Amadicia]], she wears rich [[wetlander]] clothes, with gems on every finger, and rides horses. She also arranged for twice as many ''[[Mera'din]]'' as Jumai to follow her sept. Her influence waned as [[Therava]] and [[Someryn]] asserted their position, but she was still a leading figure, speaking for the Clan Chief until she was captured by the [[Seanchan]] ({{kod|30}}).
 
==Relationships with Other Characters==
 
 
Perrin intends to hunt her down someday for what she did ({{tom|16}}).
 
Perrin intends to hunt her down someday for what she did ({{tom|16}}).
 
==Timeline==
 
==Timeline==
 
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* Sevanna leads a large contingency of Shaido to [[Alcair Dal]] ({{tsr|57}}).  
* Sevanna leads a large contingency of Shaido to [[Alcair Dal]]. There she meets Couladin and together they lead the Shaido away from Alcair Dal before Rand returns.
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* Sevanna is surprised when Rand shows that he has dragon tatoos as well ({{tsr|57}})
 
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* After the Clan Chiefs acknowledge Rand as ''Car'a'carn'' she takes Couladin and together they lead the Shaido away from Alcair Dal before Rand returns from [[Rhuidean]] ({{tsr|58}}).
* Sammael finds Sevanna in [[Kinslayer's Dagger]] and gives her a call box (a sort of [[ter'angreal]] to call Sammael; {{Prol6}}). She and the Shaido establish themselves at Kinslayer's Dagger. ({{loc|17}})
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* After Couladin's death, she meets with the White Tower Aes Sedai to secure an agreement ({{prol6}})
 
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* Sevanna feels [[Desaine]] has too many supporters to be done away with ({{prol6}})
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* Sammael finds Sevanna in [[Kinslayer's Dagger]] and gives her a call box (a sort of [[ter'angreal]] to call Sammael; {{Prol6}}).  
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* Sevanna and the Shaido establish themselves at Kinslayer's Dagger. ({{loc|17}})
 
* Sevanna, Therava and [[Emerys]] show up at the Wise Ones' tents near [[Cairhien (City)|Cairhien]]. Sevanna is now acknowledged as a Wise One ({{loc|32}}).
 
* Sevanna, Therava and [[Emerys]] show up at the Wise Ones' tents near [[Cairhien (City)|Cairhien]]. Sevanna is now acknowledged as a Wise One ({{loc|32}}).
 
 
* Sevanna and her Wise Ones visit the [[Aes Sedai]] camp and view Rand. She plans to make him her husband. Later she has her Wise Ones murder [[Desaine]] ({{loc|53}}).
 
* Sevanna and her Wise Ones visit the [[Aes Sedai]] camp and view Rand. She plans to make him her husband. Later she has her Wise Ones murder [[Desaine]] ({{loc|53}}).
 
 
* Sevanna orders the Shaido Wise Ones to help in the attack on the Aes Sedai holding Rand at [[Dumai's Wells]], using Desaine's death as incentive ({{Prol7}}).
 
* Sevanna orders the Shaido Wise Ones to help in the attack on the Aes Sedai holding Rand at [[Dumai's Wells]], using Desaine's death as incentive ({{Prol7}}).
 
 
* Sevanna has her Wise Ones use the call box to call Sammael and meets with him and [[Graendal]]. She asks for devices to control Aes Sedai and a method to [[Travel]] so she can gather more wealth ({{acos|20}}).
 
* Sevanna has her Wise Ones use the call box to call Sammael and meets with him and [[Graendal]]. She asks for devices to control Aes Sedai and a method to [[Travel]] so she can gather more wealth ({{acos|20}}).
 
 
* Nine days after the battle at Dumai's Wells and six days after the meeting with "Caddar," Therava and a large group of Shaido Wise Ones and [[Maidens]] arrive at Sevanna's camp, bringing Galina. Caddar and Maisia arrive with "travel boxes." Caddar gives Sevanna a [[Oath Rod|binder]]. They open gateways and disperse the Shaido. Sevanna brings all of the Wise Ones who can channel with her and winds up in [[Ghealdan]] ({{acos|40}}).
 
* Nine days after the battle at Dumai's Wells and six days after the meeting with "Caddar," Therava and a large group of Shaido Wise Ones and [[Maidens]] arrive at Sevanna's camp, bringing Galina. Caddar and Maisia arrive with "travel boxes." Caddar gives Sevanna a [[Oath Rod|binder]]. They open gateways and disperse the Shaido. Sevanna brings all of the Wise Ones who can channel with her and winds up in [[Ghealdan]] ({{acos|40}}).
 
 
* Sevanna and six Wise Ones question and kill a [[Seanchan]] soldier. Therava and the other Wise Ones force Sevanna to accept Therava as an advisor. After they force [[Galina]] to swear obedience Therava takes the binder from Sevanna. They agree to leave the area and move east ({{tpod|11}}).
 
* Sevanna and six Wise Ones question and kill a [[Seanchan]] soldier. Therava and the other Wise Ones force Sevanna to accept Therava as an advisor. After they force [[Galina]] to swear obedience Therava takes the binder from Sevanna. They agree to leave the area and move east ({{tpod|11}}).
 
 
* Sevanna still wants more ''[[gai'shain]]''. She sends out a force that captures [[Faile]], [[Alliandre]], [[Morgase|Maighdin]], [[Arrela]], [[Lacile]], [[Bain]] and [[Chiad]] ({{tpod|30}}). Sevanna rides by while Therava and Someryn inspect Faile and the other new ''gai'shain''. She learns the identity of Alliandre and that she is sworn to Faile ({{wh|4}}). Despite Therava's urgings, Sevanna is determined to stay put in the rich city of [[Malden]]. She has Faile punished for stealing a knife ({{cot|9}}).
 
* Sevanna still wants more ''[[gai'shain]]''. She sends out a force that captures [[Faile]], [[Alliandre]], [[Morgase|Maighdin]], [[Arrela]], [[Lacile]], [[Bain]] and [[Chiad]] ({{tpod|30}}). Sevanna rides by while Therava and Someryn inspect Faile and the other new ''gai'shain''. She learns the identity of Alliandre and that she is sworn to Faile ({{wh|4}}). Despite Therava's urgings, Sevanna is determined to stay put in the rich city of [[Malden]]. She has Faile punished for stealing a knife ({{cot|9}}).
 
 
*Sevanna still intends to marry Rand and unite the clans ({{kod|5}}).
 
*Sevanna still intends to marry Rand and unite the clans ({{kod|5}}).
 
 
*Sevanna is captured by the Seanchan ({{kod|30}}).
 
*Sevanna is captured by the Seanchan ({{kod|30}}).
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==Miscellaneous==
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She never intended to send another to Rhuidean. She was also accepted as a Wise One. She arranged for [[Desaine]]'s death when she didn't support her. She plotted to kidnap [[Rand]] and have him as her husband, but eventually caused the Shaido to be scattered across the world by [[Sammael]].
  
 
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Now that she is with the Jumai Sept and all the channeling Shaido Wise Ones in [[Amadicia]], she wears rich [[wetlander]] clothes, with gems on every finger, and rides horses. She also arranged for twice as many ''[[Mera'din]]'' as Jumai to follow her sept.
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==Quotes==
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"Sevanna is as wily and untrustworthy as an Shaido ever born' ([[Rhuarc, {{tsr2|Chpater 49}})
 
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Revision as of 18:26, 23 September 2012

Author: Nairah Tarak

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General

Sevanna is an Aiel woman of the Jumai sept of the Shaido Clan and Roofmistress of Comarda Hold. she is also a Wise One, primarily because she insisted she was ready to be treated as a Wise One (TGS, Ch. 26)

Appearance

She is well short of her middle years, and pretty with golden hair and emerald eyes. But she has a greedy mouth and her eyes are calculating. She always wears a lot of jewelry.

Personality

She is wily, untrustworthy, extremely greedy and a troublemaker. She is highly ambitious.

She takes pride in having an Aes Sedai as a gai'shain and is annoyed when Galina is beaten so much that people might not realise who she is (KoD, Ch. 5).

Condensed Timeline

  • She married Suladric when she was sixteen to become the wife of a Clan Chief and Roofmistress.
  • When Suladric died, she latched onto Muradin
  • When Muradin didn't return from Rhuidean, she turned to Couladin and supported him as He Who Comes With the Dawn.
  • When Couladin died, she took control of the Shaido, acting as Clan Chief.
  • After Sammael scattered the Shaido across the Westlands, she and the Wise Ones who could channel set up camp in Malden
  • Her influence waned as Therava and Someryn asserted their position, but she was still a leading figure, speaking for the Clan Chief until she was captured by the Seanchan (KoD, Ch. 30).

Relationships with Other Characters

She always loved Couladin, but married Suladric when she was sixteen

Perrin intends to hunt her down someday for what she did (ToM, Ch. 16).

Timeline

  • Sevanna leads a large contingency of Shaido to Alcair Dal (TSR, Ch. 57).
  • Sevanna is surprised when Rand shows that he has dragon tatoos as well (TSR, Ch. 57)
  • After the Clan Chiefs acknowledge Rand as Car'a'carn she takes Couladin and together they lead the Shaido away from Alcair Dal before Rand returns from Rhuidean (TSR, Ch. 58).
  • After Couladin's death, she meets with the White Tower Aes Sedai to secure an agreement (LoC, Prologue)
  • Sevanna feels Desaine has too many supporters to be done away with (LoC, Prologue)
  • Sammael finds Sevanna in Kinslayer's Dagger and gives her a call box (a sort of ter'angreal to call Sammael; LoC, Prologue).
  • Sevanna and the Shaido establish themselves at Kinslayer's Dagger. (LoC, Ch. 17)
  • Sevanna, Therava and Emerys show up at the Wise Ones' tents near Cairhien. Sevanna is now acknowledged as a Wise One (LoC, Ch. 32).
  • Sevanna and her Wise Ones visit the Aes Sedai camp and view Rand. She plans to make him her husband. Later she has her Wise Ones murder Desaine (LoC, Ch. 53).
  • Sevanna orders the Shaido Wise Ones to help in the attack on the Aes Sedai holding Rand at Dumai's Wells, using Desaine's death as incentive (ACoS, Prologue).
  • Sevanna has her Wise Ones use the call box to call Sammael and meets with him and Graendal. She asks for devices to control Aes Sedai and a method to Travel so she can gather more wealth (ACoS, Ch. 20).
  • Nine days after the battle at Dumai's Wells and six days after the meeting with "Caddar," Therava and a large group of Shaido Wise Ones and Maidens arrive at Sevanna's camp, bringing Galina. Caddar and Maisia arrive with "travel boxes." Caddar gives Sevanna a binder. They open gateways and disperse the Shaido. Sevanna brings all of the Wise Ones who can channel with her and winds up in Ghealdan (ACoS, Ch. 40).
  • Sevanna and six Wise Ones question and kill a Seanchan soldier. Therava and the other Wise Ones force Sevanna to accept Therava as an advisor. After they force Galina to swear obedience Therava takes the binder from Sevanna. They agree to leave the area and move east (TPoD, Ch. 11).
  • Sevanna still wants more gai'shain. She sends out a force that captures Faile, Alliandre, Maighdin, Arrela, Lacile, Bain and Chiad (TPoD, Ch. 30). Sevanna rides by while Therava and Someryn inspect Faile and the other new gai'shain. She learns the identity of Alliandre and that she is sworn to Faile (WH, Ch. 4). Despite Therava's urgings, Sevanna is determined to stay put in the rich city of Malden. She has Faile punished for stealing a knife (CoT, Ch. 9).
  • Sevanna still intends to marry Rand and unite the clans (KoD, Ch. 5).
  • Sevanna is captured by the Seanchan (KoD, Ch. 30).

Miscellaneous

She never intended to send another to Rhuidean. She was also accepted as a Wise One. She arranged for Desaine's death when she didn't support her. She plotted to kidnap Rand and have him as her husband, but eventually caused the Shaido to be scattered across the world by Sammael.

Now that she is with the Jumai Sept and all the channeling Shaido Wise Ones in Amadicia, she wears rich wetlander clothes, with gems on every finger, and rides horses. She also arranged for twice as many Mera'din as Jumai to follow her sept.

Quotes

"Sevanna is as wily and untrustworthy as an Shaido ever born' ([[Rhuarc, The Shadow Rising, Chpater 49)