[ Yes, he seems to have, in fact, missed what she meant entirely. It's both utterly perplexing and an odd relief, because at least she knows now that he won't try to kill her or control her over what she is. Most likely. ]
The Source -- the True Source, from which all channelers receive the One Power.
[ Moiraine almost says all Aes Sedai, then corrects herself at the last instant. Not all channelers are Aes Sedai, though privately she thinks any woman who has not trained in the White Tower is risking her own life needlessly.
Then again, not all channelers are women, either, but that's another story. ]
Is it not familiar to you?
[ A question she has to make herself ask. She doesn't even stop to consider such a thing might not exist where he's from -- just that he is, perhaps, from somewhere very, very backwater. ]
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The Source -- the True Source, from which all channelers receive the One Power.
[ Moiraine almost says all Aes Sedai, then corrects herself at the last instant. Not all channelers are Aes Sedai, though privately she thinks any woman who has not trained in the White Tower is risking her own life needlessly.
Then again, not all channelers are women, either, but that's another story. ]
Is it not familiar to you?
[ A question she has to make herself ask. She doesn't even stop to consider such a thing might not exist where he's from -- just that he is, perhaps, from somewhere very, very backwater. ]