Lelyukov Berkov

Personal History
Lelyukov Berkov was the commander of Helman's First Army, the nation's main defensive unit. Since the death of his old friend Thoma Lipton, he has served as the backbone of Helman's army due to his skill and experience.

He is a noble man who is completely devoted to his country and is greatly troubled by the direction it has moved in since Stessel Romanov was declared Prime Minister. Despite his worries, he continues to serve his country without hesitation.

He has a young daughter named Amiran, and his love for her is the one thing that outweighs his love for his country.

He took in pigu and has an almost father-daughter relationship with her.

Ruberan greatly looks up to him and believes him to be a great hero.

During the events of Rance IX, Lelyukov sadly passed away in an effort to fight back the Revolutionary Army. After the war he was succeeded by Amitos Armitage.

Appearances
In Kichikuou Rance, he serves as one of Helman's generals, but can be forced into submission if Rance kidnaps his daughter Amiran before defeating him, after which he can be recruited to serve as a reluctant general for the Leazas Army under the conditions that Amiran remains unharmed.

Rance 9
He leads the 1st Helman army against Rance and his Outlaws and but loses a duel to Rance and dies after speaking his last words to Patton and Pigu.

Abilities
He was a great strategist possessing a lv2 Leadership skill and lv1 Strategy skill. After Thoma's death he was the backbone of the Helman army. He possesses lv1 skills in guard and sword combat. He also has a very high cap of 41.

Trivia

 * He has had a fierce rivalry with Leazas' Barres Province since their days as recruits, which continued until his death.
 * In the rance 9 popularity poll he got first place in the other males category.