Moiraine is notable as a channeler in several ways aside from being born with the ability. Moiraine using balefire, portrait done by Jeremy Saliba This is possible due to the usual Aes Sedai phrasing that makes liberal use of possibilities such as "You may call me Mistress Alys." Moiraine also wears the traditional Cairhienien kesiera, hers being a small sparkling blue stone held by a fine golden chain.ĭespite being unable to lie due to the Three Oaths, Moiraine will sometimes introduce herself as Mistress Alys. She wears her Great Serpent ring on the second finger of her left hand, though she has been known to change the finger. She wears a sky-blue velvet cloak with vines and flowers along the edges in thick silver embroidery, a golden woven belt and a dark blue dress slashed with cream. She is relatively short, standing at 5'2", and has a melodious voice. This is the first mention of the ageless look. She looks the same age as Nynaeve, but with large, dark eyes that belong to a much older woman. When she arrives in Emond's Field she is described as having dark hair, hanging in ringlets. Her recent heroic deeds, as a member of the circle that resealed the Dark One's prison and survivor of the Tower of Ghenjei, have likely immortalized her name. Moiraine has faced not one, but four, and beaten two of them, earning her a remarkable status as one of the greatest sisters in Tower history, rivaling even the Tower's early legends of the Age. Moiraine has become a legend among the Aes Sedai, possibly a legend even greater than Cadsuane Melaidhrin, because of her extraordinary achievements she avoided being put on the Sun Throne as the Queen of Cairhien for years, she tracked down and became the trusted advisor of the Dragon Reborn, and most significantly: no other Aes Sedai in history has faced, let alone survived an encounter with a Forsaken. Moiraine Damodred (pronounced: mwah-RAIN DAHM-oh-drehd /mwaˈɹɛːɪn ˈdɑː.moʊˌdɹɛd/) was born in the year 956 NE in Cairhien, the youngest daughter of Dalresin Damodred, a scholar, and his second wife whose name is unknown. Nothing and no one can be more important than that." I will see that done, whatever it requires. "I have given my life to finding the Dragon Reborn, finding Rand, and seeing him ready to face the Last Battle.
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