
He later became the King of the Night, monarch of all Evil.ĭespite emulating his father early in life, Alucard eventually chose to follow his mother’s steps instead. Enraged beyond belief, Dracula declared war against mankind, becoming irredeemably evil. Alas, Lisa's medicine was branded as "witchcraft" and she was burned at the stake before her son's helpless watch. They had a son, Adrian Fahrenheit Tepes, and lived in peace. He had yet to turn fully evil though, for around 1430, he married with a woman named Lisa Fahrenheit (possible reincarnation of Elisabetha). Not much is known about what he did in those times. Disappointed, Mathias turned into a bat and flew away, ordering Death to deal with him.ĭuring the following centuries, Mathias renamed himself Count Vlad Tepes Dracula and built his Castle, the Castlevania, in Transylvania. However, a disgusted Leon swore that the Belmont family would hunt him and the Night. He expected that Leon, sharing the pain of losing his beloved, would side with him. Mathias manipulated Walter into kidnapping Sarah and Leon into killing him, for him to take his soul and powers with the Crimson Stone, and steal from him the Ebony Stone that controls Darkness which is part of his plan as revenge against God. Blaming God for the loss of his wife, he gained the Crimson Stone: a highly powerful alchemic artefact that absorbs the soul of slain vampires, and became a vampire himself. prompting Leon to storm his castle to her rescue.īut as kills Walter, it is revealed that Mathias was behind the whole quest. However, Mathias eventually lost his wife Elisabetha and became bedridden with grief.Īfter one year, he revealed to Leon that his betrothed Sara Trantoul has been abducted by Walter Bernhard, Vampire Lord of the Forest of Eternal Night.

Together they formed an undefeatable company, Mathias being a tactical genius and Leon a peerless warrior. He was once Mathias Cronqvist (a possible reference to Matthias Corvinus of Hungary), the best friend of Baron Leon Belmont. Mathias Cronqvist, before becoming the Lord of Darkness.ĭracula's origin is explained in the game Lament of Innocence, set in 1094.

Role in the Canon Castlevania Games 1094: Lament of Innocence
