The former king-emperor of the Kethran Empire and father to Varen and Valori de Solasen. His crown and kingdom became the most powerful of the empire partly due to deal he made with one of the Moraki. After failing to follow through on this deal, the world suffered the wrath of the God of the Shade, which ultimately led to the Fading Sickness. Anric’s true reason for fraternizing with the gods is later revealed to Casia and her companions at the end of the Shadows and Crowns series…