Alabri, born Alabri Deriada, was son and second child of Patrev and Leoit. His elder sister was G'ye; his twin sister was Arpel was born only one minute after him. The twins were born in 818 BBY. In his youth Alabri did not show the dark side tendencies of his sisters. He feared G'ye, but remained emotionally supportive of Arpel after she murdered her reluctant fiance. Alabri was supernaturally handsome, as a result of his Thayolen ancestry, and extremely charismatic. The popular young prince traveled throughout all the towns of Deriada. He was an unusually powerful man in a society traditionally matriarchal. As a result, many Deriada men, seeking to escape second-rate status in their culture, became his followers. Alabri's power, charm, and royal blood also made him the most eligible bach