High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Raziel is a fictional character in the Legacy of Kain video game series. Introduced in 1999 as the protagonist and playable character of Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver, he was created by Amy Hennig and Seth Carus of Crystal Dynamics, and designed by Arnold Ayala. He reappears as the protagonist of Soul Reaver 2, and returns as a playable character alongside series eponym Kain in Legacy of Kain: Defiance, which closes his story arc.