I don't know why people think Elayne is so annoying, I like her.
i think archelous was talking about birgitte, todd.
Yes, he was. 'Twas me talking about Elayne. Who really annoys me sometimes. Yes, she is supposed to be courageous and queenly and all that. A lot of the time she is. But she can also carry it to extremes and be foolhardy and arrogant.
Eh... another mark of Jordan's skill at creating a character. We are debating the character's "character flaws" rather than the flaws of the character itself. Not that I'm saying that there are any... *g*