A sister of the [Gray Ajah] and a [Sitter] in the [Hall|Sitters]. She is one of the best [Gray Ajah] mediators. She is from [Tarabon].

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! Possible Spoilers
She remains loyal to the [White Tower]. 
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! Physical Description

She is a thin, birdlike little woman, outwardly timid despite [Aes Sedai] features. ([TFoH,Prologue]) She has light brown hair, average build and a [Taraboner|Tarabon] accent. ([TPoD,Ch25])

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! Chronology (Possible Spoilers)

* Andaya is one of [Elaida|Elaida do Avriny aRoihan]'s party that takes [Siuan|Siuan Sanche] into custody. ([TSR,Ch47])
* After the [White Tower] split, [Serancha Colvine] hand picks Andaya as the new [Sitter] for the [Gray Ajah]. ([CoT,Prologue])
* Andaya meets as part of [Elaida|Elaida do Avriny aRoihan]'s Council. She asks if there is news of [Elayne|Elayne Trakand] or [Galad|Galad Damodred]. ([TFoH,Prologue])
* Andaya meets with [Elaida|Elaida do Avriny aRoihan] and [Sitters] of the other [Ajahs|Aes Sedai] to discuss the [Seanchan|Seanchan (People)], the [Salidar Aes Sedai], and [Rand|Rand alThor]. ([TPoD,Ch25])
* [Elaida|Elaida do Avriny aRoihan] meets with over half the [Sitters] including [Suana|Suana Dragand], [Doesine|Doesine Alwain], [Ferane|Ferane Neheran], [Shevan], Andaya, [Yukiri], [Talene|Talene Minly], [Rubinde Acedone] and [Rina|Rina Hafden] to discuss the rebel army. ([CoT,Ch21])
* Andaya leads a delegation from the [White Tower] to offer the [Amyrlin|Aes Sedai] to [Egwene|Egwene alVere]. ([TGS,Ch45])
* The eleven remaining [Sitters] in the [White Tower] [Hall|Sitters], Andaya, [Doesine|Doesine Alwain], [Ferane|Ferane Neheran], [Juilaine|Juilaine Madome], [Rina|Rina Hafden], [Rubinde Acedone], [Saerin|Saerin Asnobar], [Seaine|Seaine Herimon], [Shevan], [Suana|Suana Dragand] and [Yukiri], raise [Egwene|Egwene alVere] to the [Amyrlin|Aes Sedai]. ([TGS,Ch46])
* [Egwene|Egwene alVere] interrupts a partial meeting of the [Hall|Sitters]. [Saerin|Saerin Asnobar] and [Janya|Janya Frende] arrive late, [Doesine|Doesine Alwain] and [Yukiri] even later. She coerces them into accepting command of the military but ceding her all negotiations with rulers including the [Dragon Reborn|Rand alThor]. She also forces them to accept much stricter rules to reduce subterfuge. ([ToM,Ch27])
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! Other References (Possible Spoilers)

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# In [The Fires of Heaven]
## [TFoH,Prologue] - Andaya is from [Tarabon].
# In [Crossroads of Twilight]
## [CoT,Prologue] - [Yukiri] and [Seaine|Seaine Herimon] discuss the oddness of the newly selected [White Tower] [Sitters].
## [CoT,Ch18] - While scouting the [White Tower] in %%ot [Tel'aran'rhiod|TelAranRhiod]%%, [Siuan|Siuan Sanche] finds a partial list of names of [Sitters] including Andaya Forae.
## [CoT,Ch18] - Andaya worn the shawl for seventy years or less.
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