General Ketsu

"You're the lot that gave Garuda trouble? I see it. Carrying those little magic items of yours, parading about with your spells and whatnot. You've given the legion a rather nasty hand. They're soft, the one's you've met. If it weren't for Eligor being strong, I'd reckon that they'd all be nothing more than cadets. Enough talk. I'm not here to talk politics - or to exchange moral beliefs. They sent me here to kill you all. Kill you all, I shall," 

- General Ketsu's first interaction with the Legion's main threat. 
 

A man from the northern reaches of Aitso, General Ketsu was a powerful warlord who helped shape the realm of Blackstone control into the totalitarian state it is today, even without its leader, Lord Commander Eligor , knowing. He is a straightforward man, who seeks for traditional combat rather than strategy and contemporary warfare. To all others, Ketsu is seen as a brute and a warlord that feared by the masses. He was known as a scourge of the wilds and of the cities, from the North, and he prides himself on his philosophy of absolute strength being the most necessary aspect towards an individual's worth. He does not rely on weapons, either, opting towards using his innate abilities. He excels in hand-to-hand combat, as well as usage of lightning which flows through him. Ketsu was brought to the rank of general due to this excessive strength, being similar to Forneus in raw strength whilst also being a useful aid when considering elements of the Phantom's Embrace , a metaphysical prison that requires one who can channel lightning to use. Eligor keeps a watchful eye on him due to his violent nature, but he is valued as one of the most powerful beings within their ranks.
 
When it comes to the inevitable fracture of the Blackstone Legion, General Ketsu will ally himself with whoever he deems to be winning. At first, he bids himself with Lanyonn, the Minister of Science, as he creates his insurgency to go back to the fundamental views of the old Blackstone Legion. He holds a mild disliking towards the