Origin
Little is known of Eadyth’s early life. As a young woman she travelled to Tar Valon to be trained in the White Tower. Eventually she was raised Aes Sedai and chose the Blue. She was raised Sitter for the Ajah some time after that. Around the time of the Aiel War she was chosen as the head of her Ajah, gaining the title First Selector. Â
Creation
Eadyth was created by Robert Jordan for his book series The Wheel of Time, making her first appearance in the prequel, New Spring. She made her first appearance in comics in Wheel of Time: New Spring #4, written by Jordan and Chuck Dixon and illustrated by Mike Miller Â
Major Story Arcs
New SpringÂ
Eadyth is the head of the Ajah when Moiraine Damodred and Siuan Sanche join. She presents both with the shawl, and later explains about the strength-based hierarchy used amongst Aes Sedai to determine who must defer to whom. Â
Powers and Abilities
Eadyth is a channeler of fair strength. As a channeler, her lifespan is greatly expanded compared to regular humans. However, as an Aes Sedai and thus bound by the Three Oaths, her potential lifespan is shortened. She is noted to be a very capable Aes Sedai, and a strong, likeable leader.Â
Other Media
Literature
The Wheel of Time Â
Eadyth was originally created for the Wheel of Time series of books. She has thus far appeared in one book in the series