Obidias Saelis was the General of the Anodian Army and Leader of the Anodian Security, or the Anodian Guard Force, during the story Mysteries of the Rift Prodigy, which takes place around one-hundred years after the destruction of the Rift of Shadows. Obidias was General during the reign of King Kashen Anode, Roxana Anode's brother. He was also the owner of the Sword of Souls, until he gave it to Arsalan to protect Roxana against the Nightstalkers and Rift-Infection Process.