Alphard Alshaya is the enigmatic and complex antagonist in the anime series 'Canaan.' She is the leader of the terrorist organization called Snake, and her character is defined by her cunning intelligence, formidable combat skills, and a deep connection with the protagonist, Canaan. Alphard is driven by a mysterious past and a desire to surpass her predecessor, Siam. Her complex relationship with Canaan, filled with rivalry and intrigue, forms the core of the series' narrative, making her a pivotal character whose actions significantly influence the plot's progression.