Edda was born Siftirnel, at a time when Alfhild was growing weak. For quite some time, the pack was holding its breath, waiting to see what would happen. Alfhild did not announce her successor for quite some time, but she ultimately selected Siftirnel, for her skills and hard work to maintain the pack and bring in new members. The pack had grown so much in her lifetime, and Alfhild was hoping that the scout would have a sense of the world and better skill leading such diverse groups.
Alfhild called her Edda, in her last breath, and Siftirnel now goes by both names. She decided to take on Alfsjin as her mate, the curious outsider, as they spent time together as adolescents when he first joined. They lead together, though she's noticed his wandering eyes...