Kael | Lead

Kael is the 17-year-old younger son of a powerful king and the last surviving heir of a fallen kingdom. He never wanted the throne and dreams of living a quiet life far away from politics and war. After his kingdom is destroyed, Kael becomes a refugee and eventually finds a new family among other survivors.

Over the course of the story, Kael grows from a frightened, reluctant boy into a powerful leader known as the Liberator. He struggles with grief, responsibility, his father's legacy, and the fear that he may become the very kind of ruler he once hated.

The role requires emotional range: quiet and vulnerable moments, natural humor, friendship, romance, anger, leadership, and intense grief. The actor should be able to portray Kael as believable and human rather than simply playing him as a stereotypical heroic protagonist.

This is a major lead role with dialogue throughout the story.