Girls who come to the [White Tower] for training start out as novices. They are required to wear white dresses. Most girls spend several years as a novice. They have little time to themselves as any time not spent is training is taken up by menial chores.

! Named Novices

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* [Angla] ([Salidar])
* [Althyn Conly] ([Salidar])
* [Alvistere] ([White Tower])
* [Ashelin] ([White Tower])
* [Bodewhin Cauthon] ([Salidar])
* [Clara] ([White Tower])
* [Coride] ([White Tower])
* [Else Grinwell] (in the pre-split [Tower|White Tower])
* [Hashala] ([White Tower])
* [Ibrella] ([Salidar])
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* [Inala] ([White Tower])
* [Jasmen] ([White Tower])
* [Keatlin] ([Salidar])
* [Lanita] ([Salidar])
* [Larine Ayellin] ([Salidar])
* [Letice Murow] ([Salidar])
* [Lucain] ([White Tower])
* [Lucilde] ([Salidar])
* [ Marah (Novice)|Marah (Novice)] ([White Tower])
* [Marsial] ([White Tower])
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* [Namene] ([White Tower])
* [Nenci] ([White Tower])
* [Nicola Treehill] ([Salidar])
* [Setsuko] ([NS,Ch6])
* [Shanal] ([White Tower])
* [Sharina Melloy] ([Salidar])
* [Tabiya] ([Salidar])
* [Tamala] ([White Tower])
* [Yeteri] ([White Tower])
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! References (Possible Spoilers)

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# In [New Spring]
## [NS,Ch3] - The two wells of [Accepted] quarters have room for over two hundred, but there are barely more than sixty. The two wells of novice quarters have room for four hundred but now house under a hundred. Fewer than twenty of them will test for [Accepted].
# In [The Great Hunt]
## [TGH,Ch18] - There are currently only forty novices in the [White Tower] and only eight or nine of them will make [Accepted].
# In [The Dragon Reborn]
## [TDR,Ch11] - Most women spend several years as a novice and several more as [Accepted] before being raised to [Aes Sedai].
# In [Crossroads of Twilight]
## [CoT,Ch16] - There are now 987 novices with the [Salidar Aes Sedai]. There are so many that they are organized into groups called families.
# In [Knife of Dreams]
## [KoD,Ch24] - There are now one hundred and three novices in the [White Tower].
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