Kyalla Centrella

Kyalla Centrella at age 44

Kyalla Centrella (Born 2981 - Died 3044) - Periphery Noblewoman and 16th Magestrix of the Magistracy of Canopus.

Character Physical Appearance

As of 3025, she was two meters in height, dark complexion, dark wavy hair, and grey eyes. She had a muscular and trim body. These attributes showed well when wore the typical sleeveless silk garments she prefers to wear. She had high cheek bones gives her predatorily like look to her. Her over all appearance had been committed as to having a striking personal magnetism.

Characater Personality and Ablities

In 3025, she would per own personal needs asside for sake of flight of her people. She has insatiable desire for men, which has cost her number of marriages. She master seductionist, using her skills and ablities bend others. She also student of ancient potions which allows her be able seduce individuals. She was also known for her descreetion and respective manners towards family and foes alike.

After the Andurien Secession War, loss of her ally increased her paranoia and mental instablity.

Chracter History

Early Life

She was raised by her family to despise anything that came from the Free Worlds League. Also she viewed anything from the Inner Sphere with a eye of suspicion.

As Magestrix of Canopus

Kyalla Centrella was elected to become the Magistracy of Canopus's Magestrix after the death of her mother, Tamara, in 3012. Once in office she push ahead for far reaching social and economic reforms. She adopts service for a service policy in foreign relations. This allow influx of more skilled technicians and scientists come to Canopus and improve her nation. She at one point had order death of second husband because he was attempting to usrp throne from him.

In mid-3020s she and Duchess of Duchy of Andurien had secret talks where they seduce each other into forming an alliance. Humphreys had first approarching Kyalla in creating a political alliance. Secretly Kylla plotted the alliance to make new Periphery super state with Andurien with aimed to ultimately destroy the Free Worlds League. She and Catherine Humphreys unite their relms. Duchess moved to have the two familys marry one another. Kyalla's only daughter was to marry Catherine's hedonistic youngest son, Richard. However this wasn't desirable to her daughter Emma so rejected Richard.

The Andurien-Canopus Alliance & War

In September 3030, the combined alliance launches its war against the Capellan Confederation. Duchess Humphreys seeing it being means to fully constitute her dream of independant Andurien and riding themselves of protential threat, weaken from the Fourth Succession War. By 3032, despite reversals in fortunes against taking Capellan terriority, Kyalla order expansion of the Magistracy's occupation zones, however her allied Catherine was as sure their chances for their war and the alliance succeeding. Two of her children has been killed in the fight so far with battles on couple important world in stalemates.

The war effectively ended in 3035 as last of Kyalla's forces (including her daughter's force) escape New Roland.

In 3039, Kyalla's mental state had grown into paranoia. With he daughter protests of her actions due to the war. She begun suspecting her daughter of treason so she order her to be a rest (as well assasinated). However, her daughter escaped arrest and mounted a coup with forces pledging their support for her and unseated Kyalla in May 8th, 3040.

Family & Children

Kyalla had a child with her second husband name Emma. Because of her hedonistic behavior, this causing her seek out more sensual persuits at the costed her three marriages.

Character Notes

In the original Periphery book, she was born on world of Luxen, hense her daughter being the Dutchess of that world. However, in later publications her birth was said to be on Canopus IV.

References

• The Periphery (1988) - Original Periphery Source book.
• Historical: Brush Wars - Update personal profile
• Handbook: Major Periphery States - Update in history of character.