Farewell to Winter Ball
The Tower's ball was an opportunity for the elite of Tar Valon to show
off their finery, eat, drink and hobnob. Amyrlin Deianeira caused a bit of
a stir by announcing her enagement to Lord Paelitar Vanderode.
Mary Takes the Oaths
Mary becomes full Aes Sedai when she takes the Three Oaths, an
occasion followed by a congratulatory reception.
Sande and Einone Take the Oaths
The Tower welcomed two more Aes Sedai to the ranks after Einone and
Sande took the Three Oaths.
Akorin Appointed Master Gaidin
The Hall shows its displeasure with the Amyrlin's recent behaviour by
manoeuvering her into selecting Akorin Gaidin as Master Gaidin after
Daelen resigns.
The Amyrlin's Night Out
Amyrlin Deianeira and Lord Paelitar Vanderode decide to disguise their
identities and slip out to the Gryfalcon Pub, where Loren and Luck have
been in discussion for some time. Despite the timely intervention of Lord
Igraesor, Deianeira and Pelitar are found out by an ever-increasing stream
of people from the Tower, most notably Akorin and Alshaer Gaidin, who
aren't at all pleased.
Lord Timosaen's Trial
Lord Timosaen Ildevwyn is tried on charges of kidnappin Lady Lyssa
Roesone and blackmailing Lord Alcoran Belmond.
Amrik Rinis is Gentled
The Hall of the Tower gathers for Amrik Rinis' trial and gentling, a
sentence witnessed by a number of Tar Valon citizens.
Rowena and Kellian's Wedding
Amyrlin Deianeira officiates the marriage ceremony between Rowena
Sedai and Captain-General Kellian Versyr. The ceremony and the reception
that followed were attended by many distinguished guests and friends and
family of the couple.
Daniella Takes the Oaths
Daniella takes the Three Oaths to become full Aes Sedai. The ceremony
is followed by a tea reception in the courtyard.
Breaking Neutrality
As the Andorans wage their fight against Murandy in a bid to rescue
Queen Aislynn Sedai and her son, Rowena Sedai's Warder Captain-General
Kellian reports the presence of Shadowspawn, and the Tower forces move
from Healers to fighters. Tower personnel were also part of the strike
force that
rescued Queen Aislynn and the other Andoran captives.
Love and War
A love affair for the Amyrlin blossoms amid the preparations made by
Sitter Ylanna and Araine Sedai to send a larger force to the Murandy-Andor
conflict in the event that the rumours and prophecies of Dark involvement
prove true.
Food and Medals
A formal awards banquet hosted in honor of those who helped the Tower
combat the Dragonsworn.
Three Take Three
Rowena, Raziah and Saorla take the Three Oaths. The ceremony is
followed by a buffet supper where friends and Tower members welcome the
three women to their new positions as Aes Sedai.
Ties to the Tower
Keeper Ilyara bonds Dain as her second Warder.
False or Reborn?
Representatives from the nations and peoples of the world are gathered
to witness the Tower's final judgement of Dain. The group is Skimmed to
Dragonmount to watch as Dain attempts to draw callandor. After he fails,
he requests to be gentled on the spot, and his request is granted.
Disciplining Dragonsworn
Keeper Ilyara deals with the Dragonsworn Mathilda forcefully.
The Battle for Dragonmount
When negotiations fail, the battle begins. (This log includes only RP
in the Tower's base camp.) The Tower force is victorious, capturing Dain
and a number of the Dragonsworn. Some days later, Dain meets with the Amyrlin and the Blue and Red
Sitters to discuss ordering his followers to take an oath not to act
in his support and be released from the Tower's custody.
Negotiations with Dain
Dain's Dragonsworn army and the combined might of the White Tower and
Tar Valon gather on the plains of Tar Valon. Although both are prepared
for battle, both are also prepared to negotiate.
Best of the Blue
The Blue Ajah gathers together and hears a last minute speech
from both Roseana and Althea Sedai before proceeding to elect a new Sitter
for the Hall of the Tower. A vote is taken, and the new Sitter announced
to all who are present.
Two Dragons: Reports and Strategies
The Amyrlin learns more about Heronimus and Dain from Accepted
Daniella, and gives an assignment to Araine and Siobhan Sedai.
Araine Takes the Oaths
Araine takes the Three Oaths and chooses the Green Ajah.
Reinventing the Past
Althea and Siobhan Sedai unlock the secrets of the skimming
ter'angreal.
The Tree of Life and Death
Pinya Sedai and Amyrlin Deianeira learn a clue to the whereabouts of
Oludra Sedai and the sapling sought by the Aiel from a dream of Araine's. After a few days of
organization, members of the Tower meet a party of Aiel and Ogier in Tar
Valon and enter the Ways, a few days later arriving near Fal Dara. Eventually they find the
dilapidated farm from Araine's dream. The exploration of the farm proves dangerous, and
then more dangerous still when they discover Oludra turning the tree to the Dark with the aid of
several Fades. A few days after the battle, there is a heated debate over who will take ownership of the
sapling of the Tree of Life.
Amrik's Announcement
Beliving himself to be a male channeler, Amrik turns himself in to
Ylanna Sedai and others at the White Tower, and he is naturally imprisoned
to await trial.
Pinya Sedai's Return
Pinya Sedai, once Mistress of Novices, returns to the Tower, and runs
into a couple of the new students. A few days later, she meets with
Amyrlin Deianeira to discuss the the horrific
events that occurred just before her arrival.
The Shadow Falls on the Tower
The Black Ajah meets to discuss Oludra's assignment concerning a
sapling of the Tree of Life, a meeting which has disasterous consequences
for Ophelia Sedai. NOTE: The events in this log are not
in-character knowledge to anybody who wasn't present for the role-play or
learned of it in-character. A summary of what is
known is available.
Arrival in Caemlyn
The Tower sends parties to both Andor and Murandy to mediate the
crisis between the two. The Caemlyn party, led by Caenna Sedai and Dalton
Gaidin, is welcomed by First Prince Theowyn and Rio Sedai upon their
arrival.
The Path to Acceptance for Rowena
Neri, Caenna and Althea Sedai talk with Novice Rowena about the
realities she may face if she conquers her fears in the arches.
Blood and Other Ties
Sylvia Sedai agrees to bond her brother Ameranth.
The Devil's Masq
Neri and Caenna Sedai, Accepted Sande and Novice Rowena find
themselves 'invited' against their will to an ominous and unusual
masquerade.
Spectator Sports
Several Novices, Accepted and Amyrlin Deianeira congregate in the
practice yard to watch Akorin Gaidin put Cleante and Wesley through their
paces. It eventually becomes apparent that Cleante needs more practice
with the bow, and the Amyrlin has bonded Alshaer Gaidin.
Question and Answer
Amyrlin Deianeira offers a job and a bond to Alshaer Gaidin, which he
eventually accepts.
Cold War Leads to Hot Words
Tempers sometimes flare in the cloistered confines that the Novices of
the White Tower live within, as Julianne and Einone discover.
The Path to Acceptance for Saorla
Neri and Althea Sedai sit down with Novice Saorla to learn a little
more about her and discuss the realities she may face if she successfully
faces her fears in the arches.
Meeting an Aiel
Roseana and Althea Sedai, and Novice Saorla, meet Shale, a Maiden of
the Spear in the White Tower courtyard, where they learn something of the
reason for the recent appearance of the Aiel in this part of the world.
Revelations
During supper in the dining hall, Amyrlin Deianeira learns something
of her long-absent Warder, many members of the Tower learn that Ilyara has
been appointed Keeper of the Chronicles, and Adon Gaidin makes his first
appearance out of the sickroom after lying in a coma for more than a year.
Skimming Saviors
Several Aes Sedai and Warders use the recently discovered Skimming
ter'angreal to accompany members of the Queen's Guard of Andor to rescue a
village under attack.
Caenna Takes the Oaths
Caenna takes the Three Oaths and vows to serve the Tower, thus
becoming Aes Sedai.
The Talk of Trainees
Tone talks to Sion about the merits of recreation and many other
subjects.
Stirred by the Star
The Proven Alshaer meets with Amyrlin Deianeira to discuss his
concerns about the shooting star, and later the two of them go to the
Great Tree Inn to meet with Ilyara Sedai and Accepted Sande and
investigate some unusual crystals the two have acquired.
Althea Takes the Oaths
Althea takes the Three Oaths and joins the ranks of the Aes Sedai. The
occasion is celebrated with a tea party in the courtyard.
Shooting Star
Members of the Tower watch with amazement and consternation as a
shooting star streaks across the skies above Tar Valon.
Leavetaking
Salia, no longer able to channel, takes her leave from the Amyrlin and
the Tower.
Necessity is the Mother of Reinvention
The Tower Party visiting Caemlyn prepares for an uneventful trek
back to Tar Valon, only to have an unexpected encounter with a contingent
of the Children of the Light. The Wolfkin come to their rescue and help
lead them to an important rediscovery...
A Dance Gone Awry
Rio Sedai gives a lesson in Cloud Dancing to the Accepted accompanying
the Tower party visiting Caemlyn, which includes Salia, Caenna and Althea.
The link between them falters, and a twister threatens the city. Salia
reaches out to control the winds, pulling the situation back from
disaster, but pays a terrible personal price for her bravery and burns out
her ability to channel.
A Tricky Door
Asriel, newly come to study as a Novice at the Tower, has a startling
reaction to a Novice prank.
The Lessons of Bees
Fennel Sedai finds a beehive inspires an impromptu lesson.
Love's Pledge
Kessa Sedai pledges her love to Lord Sebastian.
Seeing Red
Trillian Sedai sees Red when she interrogates the captured male
channeler Delanthear.
Imprisonment
Kessa Sedai, a prisoner of her memories, investigates the case of
Lord Daevid, a man imprisoned by the Tower for his association with the
male channeler Delanthear, and captive to his own madness.
A Foretelling Fulfilled
The hunt for a male channeler results in the Whitecloak capture of
several Aes Sedai and Warders. The Amyrlin and her forces meet the Lord
Captain Commander and his to resolve the situation. Logs of reactions to the capture and more discussion on the matter later that
night are also available. Also a log of Maggae and
Andrin reporting the Foretelling to Deianeira.
A Bitter End
Ralen Gaidin's bond comes to a bitter end.
Losing a Bondmate
Kessa finds that the price is high when she loses her Gaidin.
Difficult Disciplines
Neri Sedai and Adon Gaidin discuss the harsh disclipines that Trillian
Sedai seems to favor.
The Heart of the Eye
Maggae Devarin confronts Neri Sedai about the loyalties of Maggae's
husband, Andrin. Troubled by her words, Neri
speaks with Andrin soon after.
A Trade
Eldest Marith of Stedding Maotai and Amyrlin Deianeira strike a
bargain.
An Unexpected Request
Lord Captain Commander Alrik and his daughter Alasanda receive an
audience with Amyrlin Deianeira, and make a most unexpected request of
her. NOTE: The events of this log are not in-character
knowledge except to the participants and the Sitters in the Hall.
Harsh Justice
Amyrlin Deianeira sits in judgement on Bool's request for sanctuary.
A Room With a View
Rio hears a surprising revelation from the boy Bean after offering
to take him and Dart on a tour of the Tower.
Three Take the Oaths
Aislynn, Jarrue and Rio take the Three Oaths, and Naya Sedai gets a
surprise.
Caught in the Act
Sometimes novice pranks don't come off exactly as planned...
Graduation Blues
Old friends meet to discuss their futures.
A Royal Reception
Amyrlin Deianeira and High Councillor Alderic receive Queen Tabitha,
her children and their retinue upon their arrival to the Tower.
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