Wakes early and performs a meticulous morning routine to maintain self-control, then discusses the recent murders of two Blue sisters with fellow Sitters before Traveling to Tar Valon. She disguises herself with Illusion, hides her ability to channel, and reveals to Elaida that she knows the new weaves learned among the rebels, securing an oath of secrecy in exchange for political favor.
Claims her oath to Egwene is void due to her captivity, admits to betraying the rebel ferrets but warns two of them, and reluctantly agrees to deliver instructions to the remaining network. Her internal turmoil and shifting loyalties reveal a woman trying to justify her actions while maintaining a facade of control.