King John is the current ruler of Kandarin and has been on the Throne for 12 years since 157 when his father Herculus II was killed at a battle at Brimhaven, Kandarin's only province in the Kingdom of Karamja. John married Lily of Rellekka in 156 when she was only 23 and they had a child, Crown Prince Christopher but in 166 King John took his family and court on a large tour of the Empire when the Pyramid Knights, a small group of Knights at work to liberate Hermupha, which was consistent of the Wilderness and had been renamed in 160 and the Wilderness was made into the Kingdom of Hermupha by King Regnulals but in 163 John sent his legions in and they took the Kingdom making the Kandarin Empire. During thee tour the Pyramid Knights attacked one of John's two strongholds, the Dark Warriors