Merana

Chapter 43 - The Crown of Roses

Merana — aliases: Aes Sedai

Merana travels to the Crown of Roses to meet with Alanna and Verin, asserting her authority over the group despite their independent status. She reveals Rand's restrictions on visiting the Black Tower and his suspicion of channeling, then outlines their plan to approach Andoran nobles to secure Elayne's claim to the throne.

Chapter 46 - Beyond the Gate

Merana — aliases: Aes Sedai

Merana stands at Demira's bedside, grave and composed. She initially disagrees with Berenicia's desire for vengeance but agrees with Demira's strategic suggestion to let Rand stew in uncertainty, later bowing to Verin's command to allow Demira to speak first.