It was as clear as day that Ed was dead from the neck up. Despite that, he was the one Eddy would always turn to when he needed some man-power to carry out his occasionally unsuccessful plans. With the strength he had, you'd think Ed would be able to stand up against her little sister, but he was terrified and intimidated by her. Sarah was manipulative, harsh, and gave imperious demands. She would often use Ed's love for her and fear of their parents, to get him to do anything for her.