Krelian

Krelian (, Karellen) is a character and the primary antagonist of Xenogears. He is the leader of Solaris.

Appearance and Personality
Krelian is a man with platinum hair and blue eyes. He wears a yellow military uniform with black and white accents, and black and white boots. In the past, Krelian's hair was indigo, with his attire consisting of a chestplate, a capelet with the symbol of Nisan on each shoulder, a purple tailcoat, and brown boots with black accents.

Krelian is a cruel, nihilistic man, who has done terrible deeds which he considers his "sins". Krelian's motivations are a result of the despair after the death of Sophia. He has a god complex, believing himself to be an agent of "God".

Lore

 * Krelian's body is comprised of a nanomachine colony, not just for longevity, but to unify with Deus.

Trivia

 * Despite being the primary antagonist, he is never fought at all at any point in the game.
 * The character is named after Karellen from the Arthur C. Clarke novel Childhood's End. In the novel, Karellen is an alien being known as an Overlord who acts as a supervisor over Earth and guides humanity in its next stage of evolution. This was mistranslated to "Krelian" for the US release.