Keryan was the leader of a band of bandits that raided the slave market of Taserin and succeeded in freeing the majority of slaves.

On 7 Ascending Water (769) Keryan married princess Nadira. Together they adopted Renata.

While infiltrating the Cult of the Illuminated Keryan stay in character by mostly being with Azizah. Due to the social implications of this Keryan will wear a female form during that time, and can be adressed as Keryana. However, this is no longer necessary, as Azizah married Keryan on 773, 1 Descending Air.

Keryan married Ruya al-Qureshi, Fadia al-Safahr, Raniya al-Bazara and Shakila al-Toma in a week-long feast around 774, Descending Water.