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Point of view: [[Mat]]
 
Point of view: [[Mat]]
  
Mat wakes up in a good bed in a room that speaks of wealth. He doesn't know where he is or how he got there. He vaguely remembers some of the events that took place after he left the [[Two Rivers]]. He also vividly remembers commanding the Heart Guard, a millitary formation of [[Manetheren]], a nation long since gone. Clearly these are not his own memories.
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Mat wakes up in a good bed in a room that speaks of wealth. He doesn't know where he is or how he got there. He vaguely remembers some of the events that took place after he left the [[Two Rivers]]. He also vividly remembers commanding the Heart Guard, a military formation of [[Manetheren]], a nation long since gone. Clearly these are not his own memories.
  
Mat tries to get up but notices he's very weak. He manages to get up anyway and goes to look for his clothes. Looking out a window it is obvious he's in Tar Valon. He realizes he has been Healed now. He doesn't intend to stay in Tar Valon long, but then, going home doesn't seem as apealing as it once did either. A look in the mirror learn him he's been seriously ill.
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Mat tries to get up but notices he's very weak. He manages to get up anyway and goes to look for his clothes. A look in the mirror teaches him he's been seriously ill. On a table he finds a plate with food that seems enough for four men.  
  
On a table he finds a plate with food that seems enough for four men. He clears the entire plate as he moves about the room. After a moment he also realizes he blew the [[Horn of Valere]] and that the [[Aes Sedai]] may have plans that include him. Just as he is about to make plans to leave Tar Valon someone knocks on the door and enters.
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He looks out a window to determine where he is, but it is night and too dark outside to see. However, he pieces together that he's in Tar Valon. He realizes he has been [[Heal]]ed now. He doesn't intend to stay in Tar Valon long, but then, going home doesn't seem as appealing as it once did either. He is surprised to realise he has cleared the entire plate of food.  
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After a moment he also realizes he blew the [[Horn of Valere]] and that the [[Aes Sedai]] may have plans that include him. He whistles a [[Bottom of the Well|tune]] to himself. Just as he is about to make plans to leave Tar Valon someone knocks on the door and enters.
  
 
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Revision as of 06:13, 4 August 2010

Awakening

Author: Val a'Shain

Characters: Mat

Setting: The White Tower

Point of view: Mat

Mat wakes up in a good bed in a room that speaks of wealth. He doesn't know where he is or how he got there. He vaguely remembers some of the events that took place after he left the Two Rivers. He also vividly remembers commanding the Heart Guard, a military formation of Manetheren, a nation long since gone. Clearly these are not his own memories.

Mat tries to get up but notices he's very weak. He manages to get up anyway and goes to look for his clothes. A look in the mirror teaches him he's been seriously ill. On a table he finds a plate with food that seems enough for four men.

He looks out a window to determine where he is, but it is night and too dark outside to see. However, he pieces together that he's in Tar Valon. He realizes he has been Healed now. He doesn't intend to stay in Tar Valon long, but then, going home doesn't seem as appealing as it once did either. He is surprised to realise he has cleared the entire plate of food.

After a moment he also realizes he blew the Horn of Valere and that the Aes Sedai may have plans that include him. He whistles a tune to himself. Just as he is about to make plans to leave Tar Valon someone knocks on the door and enters.

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