They can't give the ring and the shawl to one who cannot channel the Power well enough, or who will allow herself to be intimidated, or who will turn back when the road turns rough. Perrin peered around the corner at the retreating back of the Aes Sedai. Would Moiraine do that to me? He met the Amyrlin Seat's look eye to eye. You must help me free her.
The Amyrlin looked at her questioningly, then smiled. The Seanchan were outnumbered when they faced the Taraboners, and the Domani, and they won every battle easily, from what I hear. The heat inside him went to white-heat, and beyond, to a shimmer that would have melted stone and vaporized steel and made the air burst into flame. Some huge flying creature - one of the Seanchan monsters, no doubt - flew wildly to escape the bolts.
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