Ce'Nedra, or X'Nedra (following the Dryad naming tradition where all names begin with an "X"; the spelling was changed due to the Tolnedran dialect), was an Imperial Princess of Tolnedra and eventually the Rivan Queen. She was the wife of Belgarion and the daughter of Ran Borune XXIII, Emperor of Tolnedra, and the Dryad Ce'Vanne. She bore the titles of Queen of Riva, Imperial Princess of the Tolnedran Empire, and Jewel of the House of Borune. She is also known in the Mrin Codex as the "Queen of the World". Wilful and stubborn, she ran away at 15 to avoid being sent to Riva in accordance with the Accords of Vo Mimbre. However, this resulted in her travelling with Garion and his companions in their quest for the Orb of Aldur and, although she was left behind at Prolgu while they went to Rak