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S Neald and the others too hard Porought weapons would give his people a critical advantage Neald hadn’t been able to figure out exactly what he’d done in helping forge Mah’alleinir, but Perrin hadn’t been surprised That night had been unique He rested a hand on the weapon, feeling its faint warured out how to make blades that wouldn’t dull or break The es he was able to create The Aiel had already begun to deiven Neald the order to see to theround at the edge of the large, increasingly entrenched ca open a gateway This was the last group of nonco to Caeer to Elayne He’d need to meet with her soon; he wasn’t certain if he should be worried or not Tiateway, bringing a few carts of food purchased in Caeht sight of Faile picking her way through the ca her over

"Everything all right with Bavin?" Perrin asked She’d been at the quartermaster’s tent

"All is well"

Perrin rubbed his chin "I’ve beento tell you for some time--I don’t think he’s particularly honest"

"I’ll keep special watch on hi more time with the Whitecloaks," Perrin said "See me alone entirely"

"Is that so?"

"Yes And she published that proclaht, but people actually seen of desperation!"

Faile smelled satisfied

He laid a hand on her shoulder "I don’t knohat you did, but thank you"

"Do you know the difference between a hawk and a falcon, Perrin?"

"Size,shape, too The falcon has a more arrow-like look to it"

"The falcon," Faile said, "is a better flyer It kills with the beak, and can fly fast and quick The hawk is slower and stronger; it excels at getting prey that is round It likes to kill with the claw, attacking froht," Perrin said "But doesn’t that mean that if both see a rabbit below, the haill be better at snatching it?"

"That’s exactly what itthe rabbit But, you see, the falcon is better at hunting the hawk You sent the er to Elayne?"

Woh, that see "I did Hopefully we’ll be able to meet with her soon"