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'''Eshen''' was King [[Iadon]]'s second wife, and Prince [[Raoden]]'s adoptive mother.
'''Eshen''' was King [[Iadon]]'s second wife, and Prince [[Raoden]]'s adoptive mother. She fit [[Iadon]]'s prejudices regarding women to a fault--she was highly domestic, flighty, far from intelligent, and more prone to inane babble than intelligent discussion.{{ref|b|e|c|2}} Eshen relied heavily on her husband, although she did participate in [[Sarene]]'s fencing lessons for a short time.{{ref|b|e|c|17}} Unfortunately, the shock of learning of her husbands involvement with the [[Jeskeri Mysteries]] was too great, and Eshen was left a shell of her former self.{{ref|b|e|c|8}}
 
== Appearance and Personality ==
Eshen was "short and slight of frame" with brownish-blonde hair beginning to grey.{{ref|b|elantris|c|2}}
 
Eshen fit [[Iadon]]'s prejudices regarding women to a fault--she was highly domestic, flighty, far from intelligent, and more prone to inane babble than intelligent discussion.{{ref|b|e|c|2}}
 
==History==
'''Eshen''' was King [[Iadon]]'s second wife, and Prince [[Raoden]]'s adoptive mother. She fit [[Iadon]]'s prejudices regarding women to a fault--she was highly domestic, flighty, far from intelligent, and more prone to inane babble than intelligent discussion.{{ref|b|e|c|2}} Eshen relied heavily on her husband, although she did participate in [[Sarene]]'s fencing lessons for a short time.{{ref|b|e|c|17}} Unfortunately, the shock of learning of her husbands involvement with the [[Jeskeri Mysteries]] was too great, and Eshen was left a shell of her former self.{{ref|b|e|c|8}}
 
She was killed fighting [[Fjordell]] soldiers when the citizens of [[Kae]] were about to be executed.{{ref|b|elantris|c|61}}
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