At the beginning of The Fires of Heaven, Andaya is one of Elaida's inner circle. She brings up the absence of Elayne and Galad, concerned about upsetting Morgase. At the beginning of Crossroads of Twilight, Yukiri comments to Seaine on how unexpected it was for Andaya to be raised as a Sitter so soon, remembering how Serancha had all but anointed her for the position.