EXHIBIT 99.C1A Exhibit 10 Consent of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS We hereby consent to the use in the Prospectus constituting part of the WRL Freedom Elite Pre-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the Registration Statement on Form S-6 of our report dated January 30, 1998, relating to the financial statements and selected per unit data and ratios of the sub-accounts comprising the WRL Series Life Account, which appears in such Prospectus. We also consent to the reference to us under the heading "Experts" in such Prospectus. PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP Kansas City, Missouri November 24, 1998