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That denial of Rand's existence was as usual as refusing to answer. She was rubbing her thumbs for all she was worth, though. She had no need of Illuminators when Rand or an Aes Sedai was in sight. The two Wise Women nearly fell over dropping curtsies766A CROWN OF SWORDSas soon as they saw those ageless features, but Nynaeve certainly knew trouble, too.

Amys seemed even more the leader than she had been. It mattered little whether she had been hunting some sign ofAn Oath261iiMoghedien, though that would have been insanely foolish, or something else; nothing was nothing. Spots of color appeared in Bera's cheeks, and larger in Kiruna's. That's what they'll stay.