Cless Alvein is the son of Miguel Albane, a famous swordsman, and the main protagonist in Tales of Phantasia. He is a caring person with a strong sense of justice who always wants to do what is right and good, but this is good nature is typically replaced with vengeance when it comes to Dhaos.
One day whie hunting in his towns forest with his best friend Chester the town alarm goes off and they rush back to toltus to find their entire village destroyed and slayed. This begins their journey for vengeance, though they end up getting tangled into a much bigger plot that would decide the fate of the world.
Cress also appears in games like Tales of Eternia as an arena opponent and the Radiant mythology series as a playable character and companion. As well as various remakes such as Tales of Phantasia for the Ps1, PSP and GBA.