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Hurin held the sealed invitations out to Rand as if offering gold. Scuff marks on the wood behind his boots showed that he had been alive when it was done. Dragonmount, made by the Dragon's dying. Mat and Perrin were already there, eating hungrily.

I'm leaving, he announced. CHAPTER25CairhienThe city of Cairhien lay across hills against the River Alguenya, and Rand's first sight of it came from the hills to the north, by the light of the midday sun. Would you be up from Stedding Tsofu, then? Loial managed an awkward half bow under the weight of the chest. It appeared to be only a heap of fragmented pottery, shiny black and white.