I’m on Winter’s Heart, and am also drawing items that represent characters. For Juilin’s Taraboner Hat, what kind is it? Is it a fez, a Pacific Northwest Native American style weaved hat, a bamboo hat, or something else? I know that it’s conical and called “ridiculous”, but that’s it, other than...
Agreed. She doesn’t use her beauty like Graendal, or her let her obsession consume her like Demandred, but she is definitely arrogant and highly opinionated about herself, as even said that she and Rand could use the Choedan Kal to challenge both the Dark One AND the Creator.
Just finished reading The Shadow Rising, and the fact that she is willing to sacrifice one of the Forsaken to achieve her goals is incredible. Same with when she tries to convince Perrin to kill Rand or Moraine or Nynaeve (I can’t remember which) in aMoL.
I agree with the idea that the mysterious woman is Selene/Lanfear, but at this point I think she was more trying to see who might be the biggest threat Rand, Mat, or Perrin, before settling on Rand.