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Like Slayer, the ter’angreal was here from the real world And like a person, it could be broken and destroyed here Above therowled, then stepped forward and kicked Perrin in the stomach His chest wound flared Another kick followed Perrin was growing dizzy
Go, Young Bull, Hopper sent, his voice so weak Flee
I can’t leave you!
And yet…I must leave you
No!
You have found your answer Seek Boundless He will…explain…that answer
Perrin blinked through tears as another kick landed He screa, so familiar--faded from his mind
Gone
Perrin screaed, eyes stained with tears, Perrin willed hi like an utter coward
Egwene aith a sigh Eyes still closed, she breathed in The battle with Mesaana had left herheadache She had quite nearly been defeated there Her plans had worked, but the weight of what had happened left her feeling contereat victory She would have to do a search of the White Tower and find the woman hen awakened, now had the mind of a child She knew, so Mesaana would recover frowene opened her eyes to a coather the Hall and explain why Shevan and Carlinya would never awaken She spared a moment to ers, but still she felt as if she’d failed theo faster than she should She shouldn’t have been there It--
Egwene hesitated What was that sone out Egwene e above her hand She was stunned by the scene it revealed
The translucent curtains of her bed had been sprayed red with blood, and five bodies littered the floor Three were in black One was an unfa man in the tabard of the Tower Guard The last wore a fine white and red coat and trousers
Gawyn!
Egwene threw herself fro the pain of her headache He was breathing shallowly, and had a gaping wound in his side She wove Water, Spirit and Air into a Healing, but she was far from talented in this area She worked on, in a panic Soan to close, but she couldn’t do nearly enough
"Help!" she yelled "The Awene," he whispered, his eyes fluttering open
"Hush, Gawyn You’re going to be fine Aid! To the Ahts on," he whispered
"What?"
"The e," she said "Be still Help!"