_{concept: elain knows easily how to be manipulative and how beauty is disarming, and while nesta wields her beauty differently, and more openly, elain chooses to play the role of the damsel, the princess that is defenseless and dependent on men. she is not seductive but her smiles are to pretty, and paired with words that are overly saccharine, practically dripping with honey.}

_{i just live for elain having a different arsenal at her service than her sisters. she’s disarmingly intelligent and it’s quite possible what we know of her is just what she wants us to know.}