aka: Suffa

Pronunciation: eh-LY-da doh AHV-rih-nee ah-ROY-han 
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An [Aes Sedai] of the [Red Ajah]. She sometimes has the [Talent|Weaves] of [Foretelling|Weaves]. She is the youngest daughter of a minor House in the north of [Murandy].

! Physical Description

She is handsome rather than beautiful. She has a sternness far beyond [Moiraine|Moiraine Damodred]'s. ([TEotW,Ch40]) She has dark eyes. ([TDR,Ch17])

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Elaida and Alviarin by [Richard Boyé|mailto:waldo@webspan.net?subject=EWoT%20Art]

! Points of View

See Elaida's [chapter points of view|Elaida POV].

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! Chronology (Possible Spoilers)

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! Before theSeries

* Elaida is the first [novice] in recent memory to finish [novices] training in only three years. ([NS,Ch2])
* More than thirty years ago, [Meidani] and Elaida are pillow-friends as [novices], but Elaida breaks off the friendship when she is raised to [Accepted]. ([CoT,Prologue], [KoD,Ch25])
* While still an [Accepted], Elaida has a [Foretelling|Weaves] that the Royal line of [Andor] is the key to winning the [Last Battle|Creator]. ([TSR,Ch1])
* As [Accepted], Elaida presses her favorites, including [Siuan|Siuan Sanche], so hard that sisters sometimes have to intervene. ([CoT,Prologue])
* As [Accepted], Elaida makes life miserable for [Moiraine|Moiraine Damodred] and [Siuan|Siuan Sanche] as first year [novices]s. ([NS,Ch3])
* After achieving the shawl, Elaida continues to press them unreasonably until she leaves the [White Tower] for [Andor]. ([NS,Ch3])
* As soon as she is able, Elaida aligns herself with [Morgase|Morgase Trakand]. ([TSR,Ch1])
* Elaida serves as advisor to the Queen of [Andor] for three years before briefly returning to the [White Tower]. She and [Meilyn|Meilyn Arganya] happen by while [Moiraine|Moiraine Damodred] and [Siuan|Siuan Sanche] are taking census. She promises to visit them. ([NS,Ch5])
* Elaida checks on the progress [Moiraine|Moiraine Damodred] and [Siuan|Siuan Sanche] are making with their census lists. ([NS,Ch6])
* Elaida helps [Moiraine|Moiraine Damodred] and [Siuan|Siuan Sanche] with their practice, beating them mercilessly. [Merean|Merean Redhill] reprimands her for helping them cheat. ([NS,Ch8])
* [Anaiya], Elaida, [Verin|Verin Mathwin] and [Yuan] are four of the sisters at [Moiraine|Moiraine Damodred]'s test for the shawl. Elaida represents the [Red Ajah]. ([NS,Ch9])
* Elaida adds an unusually cruel element to the test, then leaves with [Merean|Merean Redhill] before any of the other [Aes Sedai]. ([NS,Ch10])
* Seven sisters including Elaida for the [Red|Red Ajah] and [Jeaine|Jeaine Caide] for the [Green|Green Ajah] bring [Moiraine|Moiraine Damodred] and [Siuan|Siuan Sanche] to the ceremony where they will be raised to the shawl. ([NS,Ch11]])
* Elaida returns to [Andor]. ([NS,Ch14])

! Beginning of Series

* Elaida meets [Rand|Rand alThor] and has a [Foretelling|Weaves]. ([TEotW,Ch40])
* Elaida seeks out [Basel Gill]  who tells her that [Rand|Rand alThor] left with [Moiraine|Moiraine Damodred]. Elaida accompanies [Elayne|Elayne Trakand] to [Tar Valon] and begins a campaign against [Moiraine|Moiraine Damodred] for helping a dangerous %%ot [ta'veren|Wheel of Time]%%. ([TGH,Ch4])
* Elaida grills [Min|Min Farshaw] about [Rand|Rand alThor]. She somehow knows that [Moiraine|Moiraine Damodred] sent for [Min|Min Farshaw]. ([TGH,Ch24])
* She travels to the [White Tower] with [Morgase|Morgase Trakand], but is not allowed to return to [Caemlyn]. ([TDR,Ch13])

! Tar Valon

* Elaida barges in on [Egwene|Egwene alVere], [Elayne|Elayne Trakand] and [Nynaeve|Nynaeve alMeara]. ([TDR,Ch16])
* Elaida grills [Egwene|Egwene alVere], [Elayne|Elayne Trakand] and [Nynaeve|Nynaeve alMeara] about their absence and about [Rand|Rand alThor]. ([TDR,Ch17])
* Elaida does not think [Egwene|Egwene alVere] should be allowed to take the [Accepted] test. ([TDR,Ch22])
* After [Egwene|Egwene alVere] emerges from the test, Elaida brings her clothes to her, insults her and leaves. ([TDR,Ch23])
* Elaida is among several [Aes Sedai] who happen to stop by the kitchen while [Egwene|Egwene alVere], [Elayne|Elayne Trakand] and [Nynaeve|Nynaeve alMeara] are working there. ([TDR,Ch27])
* Elaida sees [Min|Min Farshaw] in the [White Tower] and starts putting two and two together about [Siuan|Siuan Sanche], [Moiraine|Moiraine Damodred] and [Rand|Rand alThor]. She begins confiding in [Alviarin|Alviarin Freidhen]. ([TSR,Ch1])
* With the support of [Galina Casban], Elaida is elected as [Sitter] for the [Red Ajah] replacing [Amira Moselle]. (Tor Q&A)
* Elaida supports [Siuan|Siuan Sanche] at a meeting of the [Hall|Sitters] to declare support for the [Dragon Reborn|Rand alThor]. ([TSR,Ch47])
* Elaida leads an effort to oust [Siuan|Siuan Sanche] for treason. She is raised to the [Amyrlin|Aes Sedai]. ([TSR,Ch47])
* Elaida issues orders for [Elayne|Elayne Trakand] to be captured and returned to the [White Tower]. ([TFoH,Ch10])
* Elaida issues a warrant for [Moiraine|Moiraine Damodred]'s arrest. ([TFoH,Ch15])
* Elaida meets with [Alviarin|Alviarin Freidhen] and her new Council. She is furious that they are not giving her the respect she deserves. She puts top priority on finding and controlling [Rand|Rand alThor]. After the meeting, she meets with [Fain|Padan Fain] who advises her on how to control [Rand|Rand alThor]. ([TFoH,Prologue])
* Elaida issues an order to make an example of [Ronde Macura] for letting [Elayne|Elayne Trakand] and [Nynaeve|Nynaeve alMeara] escape. ([TFoH,Ch25])
* Elaida demotes [Shemerin] to [Accepted]. ([TFoH,Ch49])
* Elaida sends a letter to [Rand|Rand alThor] offering an escort to bring him to the [White Tower]. ([TFoH,Ch51])
* Elaida sends an embassy of [Aes Sedai] to [Cairhien|Cairhien (Country)] to escort [Rand|Rand alThor] to the [White Tower]. She sends [Gawyn|Gawyn Trakand]'s [Younglings] as escort and hints to the embassy to get rid of them. She secretly gives [Galina|Galina Casban] more explicit orders concerning [Gawyn|Gawyn Trakand]. ([LoC,Prologue], [ACoS,Ch32])
* Elaida dissolves her Council. ([LoC,Ch7])
* Elaida learns of [Rand|Rand alThor]'s amnesty and is furious. ([LoC,Ch7])
* Elaida briefly dreams herself into %%ot [Tel'aran'rhiod|TelAranRhiod]%%. ([LoC,Ch7])
* Elaida has heard that [Rand|Rand alThor] was captured. She is building a huge palace for herself and is angry that the [Ogier] will not help. She issues orders to [Alviarin|Alviarin Freidhen] aimed at controlling the rulers of various countries. She has a [Foretelling|Weaves] that the [White Tower] will be stronger than ever, that [Rand|Rand alThor] will face the [Amyrlin|Aes Sedai]'s wrath, and that sisters will walk through the [Black Tower]. ([ACoS,Prologue])
* Elaida sends a force of [Aes Sedai] to the [Black Tower] with orders to [gentle|stilling] and hang every man they find. ([ACoS,Prologue], [WH,Prologue])
* [Alviarin|Alviarin Freidhen] wakes Elaida with [Covarla|Covarla Baldene] and news of the disaster at [Dumai's Wells|Dumais Wells]. Faced with all her problems she accedes to [Alviarin|Alviarin Freidhen]'s orders, increasing the [Tower Guard|White Tower] and fomenting dissention between the [Ajahs|Aes Sedai]. She goes to [Seaine|Seaine Herimon] and commands her to seek out traitors. ([ACoS,Ch32])
* Elaida meets with [Sitters] of the six [Ajahs|Aes Sedai] to discuss the [Seanchan|Seanchan (People)], the [Salidar Aes Sedai], and [Rand|Rand alThor]. [Alviarin|Alviarin Freidhen] returns, has her punished for taking independent action, and has her sign a decree acknowledging [Rand|Rand alThor] as the [Dragon Reborn|Rand alThor] but declaring him a ward of the [White Tower]. ([TPoD,Ch25])
* Elaida meets with over half the [Sitters] including [Suana|Suana Dragand], [Doesine|Doesine Alwain], [Ferane|Ferane Neheran], [Shevan], [Andaya|Andaya Forae], [Yukiri], [Talene|Talene Minly], [Rubinde Acedone] and [Rina|Rina Hafden] to discuss the rebel army. The majority lean toward negotiation and Elaida concurs. She then meets with [Alviarin|Alviarin Freidhen], firmly putting her in her place, and sends her off to [Silviana|Silviana Brehon] for punishment. ([CoT,Ch21])
* Elaida finally clearly states to [Seaine|Seaine Herimon] that she is looking for treasonous actions from [Alviarin|Alviarin Freidhen]. ([KoD,Prologue])
* Elaida hears that [Egwene|Egwene alVere] was captured. She orders her reduced to [novices] but no punishment otherwise. ([KoD,Prologue])
* Elaida meets with [Mattin Stepaneos|Mattin Stepaneos den Balgar] and tells him she saved him from [Rand|Rand alThor]. She then meets with [Beonin|Beonin Marinye] who teaches her all the new [Salidar Aes Sedai] weaves. ([KoD,Ch2])
* Elaida issues edicts and severe penances for those who do not comply. She will not listen to excuses no matter how reasonable. She manipulates [Meidani] in an attempt to learn more about the moles. She issues an order for [Egwene|Egwene alVere] to attend her at dinner. ([KoD,Ch25])
* [Egwene|Egwene alVere] attends Elaida and [Meidani] at dinner. Elaida is insufferable, tormenting [Meidani] and suggesting a fourth Oath of obedience to the [Amyrlin|Aes Sedai]. [Egwene|Egwene alVere] drops the soup tureen and, in a rage, Elaida sends her for more punishment. ([TGS,Ch2])
* [Egwene|Egwene alVere] makes still more progress but Elaida orders that she have no more lessons, only chores. At another dinner with five [Sitters], [Egwene|Egwene alVere] confronts Elaida and Elaida beats her and orders her to the dungeons. ([TGS,Ch16])
* [Silviana|Silviana Brehon] confronts Elaida at a meeting of the [Hall|Sitters] and demands that she release [Egwene|Egwene alVere]. Elaida demotes her and when she refuses to accept, orders her to the dungeon to be executed. ([TGS,Ch38])
* The [Hall|Sitters] censures Elaida but she remains [Amyrlin|Aes Sedai]. ([TGS,Ch39])
* The [Seanchan|Seanchan (People)] attack breaks through the wall of Elaida's quarters. She is collared as a %%ot [damane|Seanchan (People)]%% and taken away. ([TGS,Ch41])
* [Melitene] forces "Suffa" to demonstrate [Traveling|Weaves] for [Fortuona|Tuon] and her court. ([ToM,Ch47])
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! Other References (Possible Spoilers)

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# In [New Spring]
## [NS,Ch2] - [Moiraine|Moiraine Damodred] and [Siuan|Siuan Sanche] are only the second and third [novices]s after Elaida to finish training in only three years.
## [NS,Ch5] - [Meilyn|Meilyn Arganya] is one of the few [Aes Sedai] stronger than [Elaida|Elaida do Avriny aRoihan].
## [NS,Ch10] - In revenge for their treatment, [Moiraine|Moiraine Damodred] and [Siuan|Siuan Sanche] plan to put mice in Elaida's bed but they are caught.
## [NS,Ch12] - Learning [Aes Sedai] custom, [Moiraine|Moiraine Damodred] and [Siuan|Siuan Sanche] now understand that Elaida deferred to [Meilyn|Meilyn Arganya] because she is stronger.
## [NS,Ch14] - [Lelaine|Lelaine Akashi] and Elaida are among the strongest [Aes Sedai]. [Moiraine|Moiraine Damodred] and [Siuan|Siuan Sanche] will eventually be as strong.
# In [The Eye of the World]
## [TEotW,Ch34] - [Almen Bunt] tells [Rand|Rand alThor] and [Mat|Matrim Cauthon] about Elaida. She is the [Aes Sedai] advisor to Queen [Morgase|Morgase Trakand].
## [TEotW,Ch36] - [Master Gill|Basel Gill] advises [Rand|Rand alThor] and [Mat|Matrim Cauthon] against going to Elaida for help.
## [TEotW,Ch40] - Elaida keeps the gardens of the [Royal Palace] green. She hates rats, so there are neither rats nor cats in the [Royal Palace].
## [TEotW,Ch41] - [Master Gill|Basel Gill] advises [Rand|Rand alThor] to leave town within two days before Elaida can find them.
## [TEotW,Ch42] - [Loial] mentions Elaida in front of [Moiraine|Moiraine Damodred] leading [Rand|Rand alThor], [Perrin|Perrin Aybara] and [Mat|Matrim Cauthon] to tell their stories including their dreams.
# In [The Great Hunt]
## [TGH,Ch5] - [Moiraine|Moiraine Damodred] tells [Siuan|Siuan Sanche] that Elaida is wrong about [Rand|Rand alThor]. He is even more dangerous than [Artur Hawkwing].
## [TGH,Ch31] - [Verin|Verin Mathwin] says that only Elaida, [Moiraine|Moiraine Damodred], [Siuan|Siuan Sanche] and the three girls are strong enough to handle the female [giant statue|Choedan Kal].
## [TGH,Ch39] - Elaida taught [Elayne|Elayne Trakand] a little bit about the [Ways].
# In [The Dragon Reborn]
## [TDR,Ch25] - [Egwene|Egwene alVere], [Elayne|Elayne Trakand] and [Nynaeve|Nynaeve alMeara] discuss whether or not they can trust Elaida.
## [TDR,Ch29] - [Nynaeve|Nynaeve alMeara] tells [Siuan|Siuan Sanche] that either [Sheriam|Sheriam Bayanar] or Elaida could have looked at [Verin|Verin Mathwin]'s notes during [Egwene|Egwene alVere]'s [Accepted] test.
## [TDR,Ch47] - [Morgase|Morgase Trakand] gave Elaida's position as advisor to [Gaebril|Rahvin].
# In [The Shadow Rising]
## [TSR,Ch31] - [Perrin|Perrin Aybara] recalls that [Egwene|Egwene alVere] told him Elaida and [Alanna|Alanna Mosvani] showed inordinate interest in [Rand|Rand alThor].
# In [The Fires of Heaven]
## [TFoH,Ch1] - News of Elaida's new position has spread. [Morgase|Morgase Trakand] and [Alteima] both know she is now [Amyrlin|Aes Sedai].
## [TFoH,Ch11] - [Siuan|Siuan Sanche] tells [Duranda Tharne] that Elaida is now the [Amyrlin|Aes Sedai].
## [TFoH,Ch12] - [Gareth Bryne] recalls [Siuan|Siuan Sanche] and Elaida "conferring" with [Morgase|Morgase Trakand] before she ordered him to withdraw from the [Murandy] border.
## [TFoH,Ch15] - [Egwene|Egwene alVere] and [Nynaeve|Nynaeve alMeara] learn that Elaida is now the [Amyrlin|Aes Sedai]. [Egwene|Egwene alVere] tells [Moiraine|Moiraine Damodred].
## [TFoH,Ch18] - [Liandrin] receives word from the [White Tower] that Elaida deposed [Siuan|Siuan Sanche].
## [TFoH,Ch20] - [Moiraine|Moiraine Damodred] tells [Rand|Rand alThor] that Elaida is now the [Amyrlin|Aes Sedai].
## [TFoH,Ch25] - In %%ot [Tel'aran'rhiod|TelAranRhiod]%%, [Egwene|Egwene alVere] reads Elaida's mail.
## [TFoH,Ch27] - [Siuan|Siuan Sanche] tells the [Salidar Aes Sedai] that they must take action against Elaida because she will misuse [Rand|Rand alThor].
## [TFoH,Ch28] - The [Salidar Aes Sedai] ask [Gareth Bryne] to build them an army to help take down Elaida.
## [TFoH,Ch49] - In %%ot [Tel'aran'rhiod|TelAranRhiod]%%, [Nynaeve|Nynaeve alMeara] and [Elayne|Elayne Trakand] read Elaida's mail.
## [TFoH,Ch50] - [Nynaeve|Nynaeve alMeara] and [Elayne|Elayne Trakand] tell the [Salidar Aes Sedai] that Elaida already knows about them.
# In [Lord of Chaos]
## [LoC,Prologue] - [Gareth Bryne] has agreed to lead an army against Elaida.
## [LoC,Ch7] - The [Salidar Aes Sedai] leaders visit Elaida's study in %%ot [Tel'aran'rhiod|TelAranRhiod]%% and learn that she has sent an embassy to [Rand|Rand alThor]. She also does not know that [Moiraine|Moiraine Damodred] is dead.
## [LoC,Ch8] - [Logain|Logain Ablar] claims that six [Red Ajah] sisters came to him in [Cosamelle] and threatened him with death if he did not pose as a [false Dragon|False Dragons]. [Javindhra Doraille] was their leader and [Barasine|barasine] was another. Elaida also knew about it.
## [LoC,Ch10] - [Rand|Rand alThor] wonders if Elaida has heard about his amnesty.
## [LoC,Ch12] - [Nynaeve|Nynaeve alMeara] wonders how Elaida learned of [Salidar] so quickly.
## [LoC,Ch12] - The [Salidar Aes Sedai] send [Tarna Feir] back to Elaida with their response that they need more time to consider her offer.
## [LoC,Ch13] - [Tarna Feir] tells [Elayne|Elayne Trakand] that Elaida wants her back in the [White Tower].
## [LoC,Ch24] - The [White Tower] embassy arrives in [Cairhien|Cairhien (City)] more than two months after Elaida's letter.
## [LoC,Ch27] - [Rand|Rand alThor] is duly cautious about Elaida's intentions.
## [LoC,Ch28] - [Fain|Padan Fain] thinks he has the [Whitecloaks] and the [White Tower] set against [Rand|Rand alThor] as he has touched [Pedron Niall] and Elaida.
## [LoC,Ch33] - [Rand|Rand alThor] tells [Mat|Matrim Cauthon] that the [Aes Sedai] in [Salidar] rebelled against Elaida.
## [LoC,Ch43] - [Merana Ambrey] thinks that the [Salidar Aes Sedai] has an advantage over the [White Tower] embassy because they know much more about [Rand|Rand alThor] than Elaida does.
## [LoC,Ch53] - [Galina Casban] thinks she might be able to use [Min|Min Farshaw] against Elaida.
# In [A Crown of Swords]
## [ACoS,Prologue] - Elaida is the youngest daughter of a minor house in the north of [Murandy].
## [ACoS,Ch7] - [Bael|bael] wants to attack the [White Tower] but [Rand|Rand alThor] thinks Elaida has learned her lesson. He will leave her alone if she leaves him alone.
## [ACoS,Ch8] - [Sheriam|Sheriam Bayanar] admits to [Egwene|Egwene alVere] that she and her group took advantage of Elaida's orders that all sisters return to the [White Tower] to send ten of the [Salidar Aes Sedai] as moles. This makes [Egwene|Egwene alVere] wonder if Elaida has spies in [Salidar]. 
## [ACoS,Ch9] - [Egwene|Egwene alVere] thinks the [Talents|Weaves] and skills she, [Nynaeve|Nynaeve alMeara] and [Elayne|Elayne Trakand] learned themselves and from [Moghedien] will help them take back the [White Tower] from Elaida. 
## [ACoS,Ch11] - [Delana|Delana Mosalaine] wants Elaida declared [Black Ajah] because of [Halima|AranGar]'s supposed story about [Cabriana Mecandes]. 
## [ACoS,Ch12] - A band of merchants from [Caemlyn] are spreading a rumor that [Rand|Rand alThor] bowed to Elaida. 
## [ACoS,Ch12] - [Delana|Delana Mosalaine] is taking her petition declaring Elaida [Black Ajah] to the [Salidar Aes Sedai] [Hall|Sitters]. 
## [ACoS,Ch17] - [Teslyn|Teslyn Baradon] wants to take the girls back to Elaida. [Joline|Joline Maza] is loyal to the [White Tower], not Elaida, and would prefer to lie low until Elaida makes a mistake and is deposed herself. They are both delaying reporting to Elaida to show their independence.
## [ACoS,Ch33] - [Rand|Rand alThor] has nightmares about [Alviarin|Alviarin Freidhen], Elaida, [Egwene|Egwene alVere], [Nynaeve|Nynaeve alMeara] and all the [Aes Sedai] standing against him.
# In [The Path of Daggers]
## [TPoD,Ch4] - When questioned, [Ispan|Ispan Shefar] claims that she is loyal to the [White Tower] and that Elaida sent her to [Ebou Dar].
## [TPoD,Ch12] - [Cadsuane|Cadsuane Melaidhrin] has sympathy for neither Elaida nor [Moiraine|Moiraine Damodred] because she thinks they both bungled trying to handle [Rand|Rand alThor].
## [TPoD,Ch15] - [Bryne|Gareth Bryne] tells [Egwene|Egwene alVere] and [Siuan|Siuan Sanche] that Elaida has increased the [Tower Guard|White Tower] to fifty thousand.
## [TPoD,Ch17] - The [Andorans|Andor] and [Murandians|Murandy] tell [Egwene|Egwene alVere] they have heard of [Aes Sedai] and [Tower Guards|White Tower] in [Andor], Elaida's mission against the [Black Tower].
## [TPoD,Ch19] - The [Hall|Sitters] of the [Salidar Aes Sedai] has a formal vote and declares war on Elaida.
## [TPoD,Ch20] - Crossing [Andor], [Elayne|Elayne Trakand] hears the rumor that [Rand|Rand alThor] swore fealty to Elaida.
## [TPoD,Ch26] - [Toveine|Toveine Gazal] particularly resents Elaida because she escaped without punishment and became [Amyrlin|Aes Sedai] even though she took part in the same activity that got the three [Red|Red Ajah] [Sitters] exiled.
# In [Winter's Heart|Winters Heart]
## [WH,Prologue] - [Talene|Talene Minly] tells [Saerin|Saerin Asnobar] and the others questioning her that Elaida must be [Black Ajah] because their Council always knows what she is doing.
## [WH,Prologue] - [Toveine|Toveine Gazal] dreams of throttling Elaida.
## [WH,Ch7] - There are ten [Aes Sedai] staying at [The Silver Swan] in [Caemlyn]. [Elayne|Elayne Trakand] wonders if they are Elaida's
## [WH,Ch9] - [Halwin Norry] tells [Elayne|Elayne Trakand] about Elaida's proclamation regarding [Rand|Rand alThor]. [Elayne|Elayne Trakand] is stunned that Elaida would do something so foolish.
## [WH,Ch19] - [Teslyn|Teslyn Baradon] left [Mat|Matrim Cauthon] the warning note about [Elayne|Elayne Trakand] and [Nynaeve|Nynaeve alMeara] to frustrate Elaida's plans.
## [WH,Ch22] - [Far Madding] has accepted Elaida's decree that the [Dragon Reborn|Rand alThor] is the property of the [White Tower].
## [WH,Ch34] - When [Rand|Rand alThor] is captured in [Far Madding], he is certain he will be in prison for months waiting for them to deliver him to Elaida.
# In [Crossroads of Twilight]
## [CoT,Prologue] - Elaida is fiercer than ever since her private penance with [Silviana|Silviana Brehon].
## [CoT,Ch12] - [Elayne|Elayne Trakand] still does not have news of [Gawyn|Gawyn Trakand] or [Galad|Galad Damodred]. She hopes that Elaida has not learned that [Gawyn|Gawyn Trakand] helped [Siuan|Siuan Sanche] escape.
## [CoT,Ch14] - After uncovering an agent of the [Brown Ajah], [Elayne|Elayne Trakand] thinks that Elaida would not be pleased that Ajahs other than [Red|Red Ajah] have eyes-and-ears in the [Royal Palace].
## [CoT,Ch16] - In the rebel camp, [Magla|Magla Daronos], [Faiselle], [Saroiya], [Takima] and [Varilin] suggest negotiating with Elaida.
## [CoT,Ch18] - [Siuan|Siuan Sanche] is angry when she hears that some [Sitters] support negotiations.
## [CoT,Ch19] - [Lelaine|Lelaine Akashi] wants to put an end to talks of negotiation.
## [CoT,Ch21] - [Alviarin|Alviarin Freidhen] will make sure that Elaida's name is at the top of her list of [Black Ajah] hunters for [Shaidar Haran].
## [CoT,Ch22] - Many [Aes Sedai] are suspicious of Elaida and the [Keeper|Aes Sedai] because of [Alviarin|Alviarin Freidhen]'s odd activities.
## [CoT,Ch23] - [Cadsuane|Cadsuane Melaidhrin] is puzzled at how possessive of [Rand|Rand alThor] the [Aes Sedai] sent by Elaida now are.
## [CoT,Ch24] - [Rand|Rand alThor] is furious with the [Asha'man] for bonding [Aes Sedai]. This will make Elaida want them dead even more.
## [CoT,Ch30] - [Gareth Bryne] reports to [Egwene|Egwene alVere] that Elaida's raiders are operating on both sides of the river.
# In [Knife of Dreams]
## [KoD,Prologue] - [Seaine|Seaine Herimon], [Pevara|Pevara Tazanovni] and [Yukiri] are no longer certain that Elaida is not [Black Ajah].
## [KoD,Ch1] - The [Blue Ajah] sisters are still angry with Elaida for abolishing the [Blue Ajah].
## [KoD,Ch3] - [Mesaana|mesaana] thinks Elaida will break [Egwene|Egwene alVere] soon.
## [KoD,Ch15] - Keeping [Elayne|Elayne Trakand] safe, the [Queen's Guards|Caemlyn] worry about assassins and followers of Elaida.
## [KoD,Ch18] - [Rand|Rand alThor] does not want to approach the [Borderlands] because there are thirteen [Aes Sedai] with them who likely have ties to Elaida.
## [KoD,Ch20] - [Nynaeve|Nynaeve alMeara] avoids the other [Aes Sedai] with [Rand|Rand alThor] because they supported Elaida.
## [KoD,Ch22] - [Logain|Logain Ablar] asks [Amylia] if she serves [Egwene|Egwene alVere] or Elaida but [Zaida|Zaida din Parede Blackwing] will not let her answer.
## [KoD,Ch23] - [Narishma|Jahar Narishma] explains to the [Salidar Aes Sedai] that the [Asha'man] bonded the [Aes Sedai] that Elaida sent to attack the [Black Tower].
## [KoD,Ch24] - Many [Aes Sedai] in the [White Tower] are unhappy with Elaida. [Egwene|Egwene alVere] takes full advantage of this in sowing dissention.
## [KoD,Ch31] - [Duhara Basaheen] tells [Elayne|Elayne Trakand] that Elaida does not blame her for leaving the [White Tower]. [Elayne|Elayne Trakand] is furious because Elaida tried to have her kidnapped.
# In [The Gathering Storm]
## [TGS,Ch1] - [Cadsuane|Cadsuane Melaidhrin] wants to turn [Semirhage] over to the [White Tower] but [Rand|Rand alThor] asks which one, Elaida or [Egwene|Egwene alVere]?
## [TGS,Ch6] - When [Leane|Leane Sharif]'s cell melts, [Egwene|Egwene alVere] angrily tells the guards that the [Dark One|ShaiTan] is getting stronger and Elaida is doing nothing about it.
## [TGS,Ch7] - [Cadsuane|Cadsuane Melaidhrin] does not openly support either Elaida or [Egwene|Egwene alVere].
## [TGS,Ch8] - [Siuan|Siuan Sanche] tells [Lelaine|Lelaine Akashi] that the negotiations continue, but Elaida refuses to budge on any point.
## [TGS,Ch8] - [Siuan|Siuan Sanche] tells [Egwene|Egwene alVere] about Elaida's failed raid on the [Black Tower] leading to fifty-one sisters being bonded by [Asha'man].
## [TGS,Ch12] - The bare minimum number of [Sitters] met to depose [Siuan|Siuan Sanche]. Since [Talene|Talene Minly] was proven [Black Ajah], that makes her deposition and the raising of Elaida unlawful.
## [TGS,Ch13] - [Gawyn|Gawyn Trakand] does not like Elaida, but he chose her side because of what [Siuan|Siuan Sanche] did to [Elayne|Elayne Trakand] and [Egwene|Egwene alVere].
## [TGS,Ch18] - The rebel sisters learn that Elaida has [Traveling|Weaves].
## [TGS,Ch24] - [Gawyn|Gawyn Trakand] does not think the [Younglings] will be surprised at his departure after his open criticism of Elaida.
## [TGS,Ch25] - [Seaine Herimon] tells [Egwene|Egwene alVere] that Elaida will be tried for breaking [Tower|White Tower] law, but nothing she did was severe enough for her to be deposed.
## [TGS,Ch26] - [Lelaine|Lelaine Akashi], [Romanda|Romanda Cassin], [Magla|Magla Daronos], [Sheriam|Sheriam Bayanar] and [Siuan|Siuan Sanche] question [Shemerin] in [Romanda|Romanda Cassin]'s tent. They are shocked at Elaida's audacity in demoting a sister.
## [TGS,Ch30] - [Lelaine|Lelaine Akashi] tells [Gawyn|Gawyn Trakand] that [Egwene|Egwene alVere] is not in danger as Elaida does not really consider her a threat.
## [TGS,Ch32] - [Nynaeve|Nynaeve alMeara] thinks the news on Elaida, [Egwene|Egwene alVere] and the [Asha'man] is all garbled.
## [TGS,Ch38] - [Siuan|Siuan Sanche] and [Egwene|Egwene alVere] discuss whether Elaida might order her execution.
## [TGS,Ch39] - [Verin|Verin Mathwin] is amazed that [Egwene|Egwene alVere] was so successful against Elaida.
## [TGS,Ch39] - Elaida's name is not on [Verin|Verin Mathwin]'s list of [Black Ajah]. [Egwene|Egwene alVere] thinks [Galina Casban] and [Alviarin|Alviarin Freidhen] must have been manipulating her.
## [TGS,Ch40] - When [Egwene|Egwene alVere] is suddenly yanked from the Dream, [Siuan|Siuan Sanche] fears that Elaida decided to execute her.
## [TGS,Ch41] - [Mair] tearfully reports Elaida-s fate to Captain [Chubain|Jimar Chubain] and [Saerin|Saerin Asnobar].
## [TGS,Ch43] - In planning an assault on [Tar Valon], [Egwene|Egwene alVere] does not know the status of Elaida so she must assume she is still in control.
## [TGS,Ch43] - [Ajah|Aes Sedai] heads [Jesse Bilal], [Adelorna|Adelorna Bastine], [Suana|Suana Dragand], [Ferane|Ferane Neheran] and [Serancha Colvine] have been trying to manage Elaida, quite unsuccessfully.
## [TGS,Ch45] - [Andaya Forae] tells [Egwene|Egwene alVere] and the rebels that Elaida was taken and thus is unable to fulfill her duties as [Amyrlin|Aes Sedai].
## [TGS,Ch46] - [Egwene|Egwene alVere] berates the [Sitters] for letting Elaida nearly destroy the [White Tower].
## [TGS,Epilogue] - All references to Elaida are purged from the [Amyrlin|Aes Sedai]'s study. However, [Egwene|Egwene alVere] orders a careful search of her papers and possessions to learn about her plans.
# In [Towers of Midnight]
## [ToM,Ch3] - [Egwene|Egwene alVere] leaves dream messages for [Elayne|Elayne Trakand] and [Nynaeve|Nynaeve alMeara] so she can inform them about Elaida.
## [ToM,Ch11] - Elaida's emissary [Duhara Basaheen] maneuvers in [Caemlyn] politics.
## [ToM,Ch13] - [Rand|Rand alThor] announces to the nobles of [Tear|Tear (Country)] that [Egwene|Egwene alVere] has replaced Elaida as [Amyrlin Seat|Aes Sedai].
## [ToM,Ch14] - [Egwene|Egwene alVere] reports to [Amys] and [Bair] that Elaida was taken by the [Seanchan|Seanchan (People)].
## [ToM,Ch33] - [Nynaeve|Nynaeve alMeara] and [Siuan|Siuan Sanche] are concerned about the mistrust in the [White Tower] but [Egwene|Egwene alVere] assures them that it was much worse under Elaida.
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