Kingdom of Ghan
A name often confused, but absent from the true maps of Midkemia and beyond.
The Kingdom of Ghan is not a recognized faction within the canonical texts of Raymond E. Feist's The Riftwar Saga. While readers often explore the complex political landscape of Midkemia, Malloreon, and the Tsurani Empire, no sovereign entity by this name appears in the established lore. This entry serves to clarify its absence from official records.
- Canon Status
- Non-Canonical / Not Recognized
- Associated Works
- None within Riftwar Saga Core Cycle
- Geographic Location
- Unknown / Unverified
Lore & Background
Fans occasionally speculate about lost kingdoms or hidden realms beyond the Rift, but Feist's canon focuses heavily on the conflict between human nations and the Tsurani. Any reference to a Kingdom of Ghan in fan discussions typically stems from misremembering the geography of Krondor or conflating it with external fantasy settings.
In Their Own Story
No canonical vignettes exist for this entity, as it does not inhabit the narrative history of the Riftwar Cycle. The true stories belong to Pug, Tomas, and the defenders of Krondor against the Tsurani threat.
Reader's Guide
Since the Kingdom of Ghan is not part of the official canon, there are no leadership structures, military strengths, or alliance histories to detail. Readers interested in actual factions should look toward King Roald's Midkemia, the Malloreon Empire under Emperor Kishan, or the Tsurani hierarchy led by the Emperor of the Rising Sun. These established groups drive the conflict throughout the saga with documented strategies and political shifts.
Did You Know?
- The name 'Ghan' is frequently associated with other fantasy universes rather than Feist's Riftwar Cycle.
- Major factions in this saga include Midkemia, Malloreon, and the Tsurani Empire.
- Geography in The Riftwar Saga focuses on continents like Midkemia and Kesh.