i think Egwene is one of the few characters who actually underwent change rather than just showing up in the next book acting completely out of character, which is why I like her the best. Her and Rand both had the same kind of journey character wise. Not the same begining or outcome, but the...
Things I liked...
Rand was awesome and I am glad he got to live, though letting his dad think he is dead is a total douchbaggy thing to do.
I loved Lanfear and Graendal both
Egwene was as wonderful as always
Mat was less annoying than in the last book
Things i did not like...
Everything...