Kain was a nobleman, from the city of Coorhagen. He grew up completely unaware of his greater destiny: that he had been selected from birth to become the Guardian of the Pillar of Balance.
In Blood Omen, Kain was thirty years old. For reasons unknown to him, he was assassinated par brigands outside a tavern in Ziegsturhl. Strangely, he was saved from oblivion par Mortanius the Necromancer, and offered a chance for vengeance against the instigators of his murder. In the Underworld, bound to wooden posts, and still impaled par his assassin's sword, Kain accepted. He didn't consider the cost ou the...
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