Perrin Aybara
Prologue
Perrin — aliases: Lord Perrin, Perrin Goldeneyes
Perrin avoids his duties as lord to watch Aram train, then reveals to Faile that he feels Rand calling and intends to leave immediately to join him.
Chapter 15 - A Pile of Sand
Perrin
In Egwene's dream, Perrin appears with a wolf and birds, running from an axe and a Tinker.
Chapter 45 - A Bitter Thought
Perrin / Perrin Aybara — aliases: Lord Perrin of the Two Rivers
Perrin arrives in Caemlyn with his retinue and negotiates entry with the Saldaean guard. He meets with Rand and Min, discussing the changes in the Two Rivers and the state of the Aes Sedai. He listens to Rand's concerns about the political situation and agrees to consider traveling to the Stone of Tear to assist him.
Chapter 46 - Beyond the Gate
Perrin / Aybara / Lord Perrin — aliases: Slayer of Trollocs
Perrin confronts Davram Bashere in a private room, defending his marriage to Faile and asserting his strength against Bashere's threats. He is later introduced to Lady Deira, who physically tests his resolve and dominance before Bashere accepts him as a suitable son-in-law.
Chapter 49 - The Mirror of Mists
Perrin / Perrin Aybara
Perrin joins Rand and Loial in the courtyard, teasing the Ogier about his betrothal. He expresses frustration at being used by Rand but agrees to help escape the Aes Sedai threat. He packs hastily with Faile and prepares to leave Caemlyn, carrying letters for his parents to ensure they do not worry.
Chapter 50 - Thorns
Perrin
Perrin deals with Faile’s intense jealousy over Berelain’s flirting, attempting to avoid Berelain by hunting in the darkness and staying with Loial, but failing to avoid her nightly appearances.
Chapter 51 - The Taking
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He demands to know where Rand has gone, sighing in frustration when Loial and Faile cannot help, and decides to stay at Faile's side to avoid Berelain and wait for her to speak to him.
Chapter 53 - The Feast of Lights
Perrin / Lord Aybara — aliases: treekiller, the Lord Dragon's friend
Perrin Aybara wanders through the debauchery of the Feast of Lights in Cairhien, frustrated by the lack of information regarding Rand. He returns to the Sun Palace and is confronted by Lord Dobraine about the murders of Maringil and Meilan, then by Berelain who arrives with Rand's sword, confirming to Sulin that the Dragon Reborn has been taken. Perrin resolves to rescue Rand, accepting the aid of Dobraine's men and Rhuarc's Aiel.
Chapter 54 - The Sending
Perrin / Aybara — aliases: Lord Aybara
Perrin commands the pursuit of the Aes Sedai, riding his horse Stayer and using his wolf-speak to track the enemy. He manages the diverse and fractious coalition of Aiel, Cairhienin, Mayener, and Two Rivers forces, eventually meeting and integrating the nine Aes Sedai led by Bera and Kiruna into his command structure.
Chapter 55 - Dumai’s Wells
Perrin — aliases: Lord Aybara
Commands the rescue force of Aiel, Cairhienin, and Two Rivers men, eventually reaching Rand and arguing against letting the Shaido slaughter the Wise Ones and Two Rivers folk.