Chapter 21, Listen to the Wind Summary

Nynaeve sleeps by the river with her horse, waking when the sun rises. She remembers Trollocs coming at her but then leaving her alone. She realizes Moiraine was right, the Trollocs are only after the boys. She heads downriver and soon smells woodsmoke. She ties her horse to a tree and investigates, finding Lan and Moiraine camped. She eavesdrops on them and hears Lan proclaim he found signs of more than a thousand Trollocs. Lan wonders how that many Trollocs could come so far without being seen and challenged. Moiraine directs the conversation to the boys. She can sense one across the river and safe, but her bond has been broken with the other two. She faintly senses they are somewhere down river. Moiraine then tells Nynaeve she can come out of concealment and join...