King Ardyn Maelwyn ap Rhodri
King Ardyn Maelwyn ap Rhodri
He once helped The Three come to power, and was engaged to one of them. In the end he fled and now fights against them.
Personality
Traits:
Ideals: Once allowed slavery but has since changed his ways to fight against it.
Bonds:
Flaws:
Relationships
- fiance of Kalista
Notes
Backstory, secrets, motivations, or how they connect to the world.
Log Mentions
- 004 01-05-2025 — The party learned that King Ardyn Maelwyn ap Rhodri — known as the Betrayer King — was Kalista's fiancé, a once-tyrannical ruler who had helped The Three rise to power but had since renounced slavery and now fought against them.
- 027 11-23-2025 — Through Captain Tref of Gwynneth, the party learned the truth of Ardyn's history: he was the compassionate Bright Prince of Gwynneth, deceived into a false engagement by Auntie Rhemmy, and cursed as the Betrayer King when he discovered the deception and called off the wedding. Rumors also reached the party that he was potentially moving to take Alaron.
- 033 02-13-2026 — King Ardyn arrived at the docks on Llorgh alongside Xanaphia after Obold's ritual duel with Grudrack. He praised the party's accomplishments, pledged support without risking open war, and personally agreed to escort Kaela back to her home in Norland under his protection.