Name – Saphadin
Species – Human
Planet – Earth
Temperament – shrewd, lustful

Appearances – The Crusade

Saphadin is the brother of Saladin, the leader of the Saracens. He is a shrewd man who does not suffer fools gladly. His weakness, if he has one, is for women. He lusts after Joanna, King Richard’s sister and is prepared to accept her as a ‘gift’ as part of a peace settlement with Richard.