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WE SHALL SEE
Rand turned froedly around the fountain On the other side of the square, a large set of h and of incredible crafts copper roof, the building was decked with banners One hundred years A hundred years of life, a hundred years of peace
The woman who stood at the top of the steps had a fae, but also dark curls of hair that felt distinctly Two Rivers Lady Adora, Perrin’s granddaughter and ave her speech of commemoration Nobody noticed him He made it so that they didn’t He slipped like a Gray Man behind her as she proclai
It was not a governht seem so from the front It was rand hallere hung with paintings and ornareat teachers and storytellers of the past, fro in at rooe, from the poorest fare to accommodate all anted to learn
YOUR PARADISE IS FLAWED, ADVERSARY
Darkness hung in a ht It reflected not the hallway, but instead HIS presence
YOU THINK YOU CAN ELIMINATE SUFFERING? EVEN IF YOU WIN, YOU WILL NOT ON THOSE PERFECT STREETS, MEN ARE STILL MURDERED AT NIGHT CHILDREN GO HUNGRY DESPITE THE EFFORTS OF YOUR MINIONS THE WEALTHY EXPLOIT AND CORRUPT; THEY MERELY DO SO QUIETLY
"It is better", Rand whispered "It is good"
IT IS NOT ENOUGH, AND WILL NEVER BE ENOUGH YOUR DREAM IS FLAWED YOUR DREAM IS A LIE I AM THE ONLY HONESTY YOUR WORLD HAS EVER KNOWN
The Dark One attacked him
It came like a storm A burst of wind so terrible, it threatened to rip Rand’s skin fro his arms behind his back The attack ripped away the vision--the beautiful city, the laughing people, theand peace The Dark One consuain, it became mere possibility
Silviana held the One Power, felt it flooding her, lighting the world When she held saidar; she felt as if she could see all It was a glorious feeling, so long as she acknowledged that it wasIt was not truth The lure of saidar’s power had coaxed estures Certainly many Blues had made them, at one point or another
Silviana sculpted fire froelding, Stinger, to never be skittish around channeling
"Archers fall back!" Chubain yelled froo! Heavy infantry companies, advance!" The armored foot soldiers marched past Silviana with axes and maces to confront the disoriented Sharans on the slopes Pikes would have been better, but they didn’t have nearly enou