With not a cloud in the sky, the light was sharp, and the huge banners flying from the city's towers stood plain enough to Perrin when the wind unfurled them. One of those women was not negligible. o see a wide-eyed woman snatch up a little girl in a red dress and ran with the child clutched to her bosom. Half a dozen more riders appeared behind him, sweating men in fat-sleeved coats with satin stripes and perspiring women in riding dresses with wide, thick lace collars.
With a shudder, she made herself concentrate on her knitting; giving way to anger was weakness. Furtively she studied the three people gathered around the bed. Again he laughed, a deep rich sound that mocked her as he put the mindtrap away beneath his shirt. The captain bowed repeatedly as Rand came down the boarding ramp with Min on his arm and the Aes Sedai and Asha'man at his heels.
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