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| + | '''Varilin Zanaire''' is an [[Aes Sedai]] of the [[Gray Ajah]]. She was Sitter in [[the Hall]], and after [[the Tower]] split, she sided with the [[Salidar Aes Sedai|rebels]] and was elected Sitter again ({{acos|11}}). | ||
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| + | She is slender, red-haired and taller than most men ({{acos|11}}). She is also described as a "red-haired stork of a woman" ({{cot|18}}). | ||
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| + | She is firmly in [[Romanda]]'s group ({{cot|16}}). | ||
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| + | ==Timeline== | ||
| + | *After the Tower Split, [[Serancha]] sends Varilin to the rebels ({{tgs|43}}). | ||
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| + | * She and the other Sitters raise [[Egwene]] to the [[Amyrlin Seat]] ({{loc|35}}). | ||
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| + | * After Egwene is raised, Romanda, Varilin and two other Sitters discuss how to limit the influence [[Sheriam]] has as Egwene's [[Keeper]] ({{loc|37}}). | ||
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| + | * She follows Romanda when she and [[Lelaine]] confront Egwene to tell her that [[Delana]] intends to declare [[Elaida]] a member of the [[Black Ajah]] ({{acos|11}}). | ||
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| + | * As Sitter, she is present at the meeting with the [[Andor]]ans and [[Murandy|Murandians]] ({{tpod|18}}). | ||
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| + | * She is one of the five Sitters that comes up with the talks of negotiations with Elaida ({{cot|16}}). | ||
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| + | * She speaks against the proposal of allying with the [[Black Tower]], "very near making the forbidden speeches" ({{cot|19}}). | ||
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| + | * She takes over the negotiations with the White Tower, pushing [[Beonin]] into a lesser role ({{cot|30}}). | ||
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| + | * [[Theodrin]] tells Egwene that Varilin is very frustrated over how the talks are going on ({{cot|30}}). | ||
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| + | * Beonin sees Varilin riding eastward with [[Takima]], [[Faiselle]], [[Saroiya]] and [[Magla]], but she cannot believe they would find negotiations in [[Darein]] ({{kod|2}}). | ||
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| + | * When [[Merise Haindehl]] and [[Jahar Narishma]] lay [[Rand]]'s offer of bonding forty-seven [[Asha'man]] before the Hall, she is not present. Romanda believes she is in Darein continuing with the negotiations ({{kod|23}}). | ||
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| + | *Before the meeting in which Egwene exposes the [[Black Ajah]], Varilin asks if the meeting is going to be about the [[Seanchan]] ({{tgs|45}}). | ||
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| + | *She keeps her seat after the reunification of the Tower. She attends the meeting Romanda calls but does not stand for Egwene's proposal about how to run the war. She does stand for the proposal to give the Amyrlin and all Sitters time to attend any meeting of the Hall ({{ToM|27}}). | ||
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| + | ==Quotes== | ||
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| + | "Varilin and Takima glared at one another like two maidservants supporting their mistresses, a long-legged wading bird in a scowling match with a wren." (Egwene; {{acos2|Chapter 11}}). | ||
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| + | "'I wish Varilin and that lot surprised me, Mother. Discounting the Blue, six Sitters from five Ajahs fled the Tower after Elaida carried out her coup,' her mouth twisted slightly on the word, 'and here we have one from each of those five. I was in ''Tel'aran'rhiod'' last night, in the Tower - '" ([[Siuan]] to Egwene; {{cot2|Chapter 18}}). | ||
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Revision as of 20:55, 23 May 2017
Author: Kyria d'Oreyn
General
The full name was not recorded in the main series, but was given in the Wheel of Time Companion. Other information about the character is also included in the Companion, but we did not use it in the TarValon.Net Library.
Varilin Zanaire is an Aes Sedai of the Gray Ajah. She was Sitter in the Hall, and after the Tower split, she sided with the rebels and was elected Sitter again (ACoS, Ch. 11).
She is slender, red-haired and taller than most men (ACoS, Ch. 11). She is also described as a "red-haired stork of a woman" (CoT, Ch. 18).
She is firmly in Romanda's group (CoT, Ch. 16).
Timeline
- After the Tower Split, Serancha sends Varilin to the rebels (TGS, Ch. 43).
- She and the other Sitters raise Egwene to the Amyrlin Seat (LoC, Ch. 35).
- After Egwene is raised, Romanda, Varilin and two other Sitters discuss how to limit the influence Sheriam has as Egwene's Keeper (LoC, Ch. 37).
- She follows Romanda when she and Lelaine confront Egwene to tell her that Delana intends to declare Elaida a member of the Black Ajah (ACoS, Ch. 11).
- As Sitter, she is present at the meeting with the Andorans and Murandians (TPoD, Ch. 18).
- She is one of the five Sitters that comes up with the talks of negotiations with Elaida (CoT, Ch. 16).
- She speaks against the proposal of allying with the Black Tower, "very near making the forbidden speeches" (CoT, Ch. 19).
- She takes over the negotiations with the White Tower, pushing Beonin into a lesser role (CoT, Ch. 30).
- Theodrin tells Egwene that Varilin is very frustrated over how the talks are going on (CoT, Ch. 30).
- Beonin sees Varilin riding eastward with Takima, Faiselle, Saroiya and Magla, but she cannot believe they would find negotiations in Darein (KoD, Ch. 2).
- When Merise Haindehl and Jahar Narishma lay Rand's offer of bonding forty-seven Asha'man before the Hall, she is not present. Romanda believes she is in Darein continuing with the negotiations (KoD, Ch. 23).
- Before the meeting in which Egwene exposes the Black Ajah, Varilin asks if the meeting is going to be about the Seanchan (TGS, Ch. 45).
- She keeps her seat after the reunification of the Tower. She attends the meeting Romanda calls but does not stand for Egwene's proposal about how to run the war. She does stand for the proposal to give the Amyrlin and all Sitters time to attend any meeting of the Hall (ToM, Ch. 27).
Quotes
"Varilin and Takima glared at one another like two maidservants supporting their mistresses, a long-legged wading bird in a scowling match with a wren." (Egwene; A Crown of Swords, Chapter 11).
"'I wish Varilin and that lot surprised me, Mother. Discounting the Blue, six Sitters from five Ajahs fled the Tower after Elaida carried out her coup,' her mouth twisted slightly on the word, 'and here we have one from each of those five. I was in Tel'aran'rhiod last night, in the Tower - '" (Siuan to Egwene; Crossroads of Twilight, Chapter 18).
