- darwi odrade , argument in council it was a group filled with fierce tensions : taraza ( wearing secret mail under her robe and mindful of the other precautions she had taken ) , odrade ( certain that there could be violence and consequently wary ) , sheeana ( thoroughly briefed on the probabilities here and shielded behind three security mothers who moved with her like fleshly armor ) , waff ( worried that his reason might have been clouded by some mysterious bene gesserit artifice ) , the false tuek ( giving every evidence that he was about to erupt in rage ) , and nine of tuek 's rakian counselors ( each angrily engaged in seeking ascendancy for self or family ) .