Thorn
Enters with news that Tylin was found dead with her head torn off by a gholam and that the Seanchan plan to blame Aes Sedai for the murder.
Thorn / Thorn Merrilin
Reports intelligence gathered from taverns about a powerful new ally for Suroth and an impending Seanchan hammer-blow on Illian, growing sadder as Juilin becomes happier.
Passes by the group in Jurador yawning and clutching his cloak, having spent the night awake reading a letter from a dead woman.