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Talia Cobaya A'Roihan A former tavern-girl hardly expects to find the spark inside herself, but for Talia Cobaya A'Roihan life has never been ordinary. Born and schooled in Cairhien, Talia has spent much of the last few years traveling from city to city, many times with the Gleemen who interest her so much. She has served as everything from a singer in the most dangerous taven in Andor to a flower girl in Runevah, a small city near Illian. A traveling sister found her serving ale and dancing in an inn, and explained the reason for the strange things happening in her life. She was nearly dragged to the Tower, despite protests that she had not collected her last pay yet and that she was not leaving her dresses behind, but here she is, asking to become a Novice. The world, she thinks, truly is a strange place. She is a small girl, at twenty, with blue-green eyes and a head of strawberry blond hair. A long, well-stitched scar winds around her left eye, traveling behind her ear, but she's a fairly lovely girl, in her own way. None of that will have any bearing in the tower. The fact that she can drink many men under the table and that she knows too well how a woman can manipulate a man using her face will not help her in the test that will decide whether, once and for all, she is strong enough to make something of herself. Pretty eyes will not help her to do what she most desperately wants - to do something good for a world that has fascinated her in its workings since she was a child. Her adventure begins...
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