The Mystic Falls Codex

People

Every named figure the chronicle turns on, from the first immortals to the last class at the Salvatore School.

Strand

110 of 110 people

ImmortalSilasc. 100 BC – 2013The man the whole franchise is a consequence of.
Witch (immortal by proxy)Qetsiyahc. 100 BC – 2013The architect of nearly every rule in this universe.
ImmortalAmarac. 100 BC – 2013The face every Petrova wears, and the doorway every dead supernatural walks through.
Psychic → a dimensionArcadiusbefore 2200 BC – 2017What was underneath the Other Side the whole time.
Siren (immortal)Sybilantiquity – 2017Psychic enslavement with no counter.
Siren (immortal)Selineantiquity – 2017The one who was looking for replacements.
Witch → dark forceInaduc. 500 – 2018The reason werewolves in the region exist at all.
Traveler witchMarkosancient – 2014Two thousand years of homelessness, cashed in at once.
Original vampireMikael10th century – 2011 / 2015The worst father in a franchise with a lot of competition.
WitchEsther10th century – 2012 / 2015Everything catastrophic in this world is downstream of one decision she made.
WitchDahlia10th century – 2015A thousand-year-old invoice with a newborn’s name on it.
WerewolfAnsel10th century – 2014The father Klaus never knew he had, killed twice.
WitchFreya Mikaelson10th century – livingThe only Mikaelson who is still a witch, and the only one who plans.
Original vampire → witchFinn Mikaelson10th century – 2012The one who never wanted any of it.
Original vampireElijah Mikaelson10th century – 2018The family’s conscience and its most efficient killer.
Original vampire / werewolf hybridNiklaus Mikaelson10th century – 2018The villain the franchise could not kill and eventually could not do without.
Original vampire (was a witch)Kol Mikaelson10th century – 2012 / livingThe reckless one, and the only Original who was a witch first.
Original vampire → humanRebekah Mikaelson10th century – living (cured)A thousand years of wanting an ordinary life.
HumanHenrik Mikaelsonc. 985 – c. 1000The most consequential dead child in television.
Witch / werewolf / vampire tribridHope Mikaelson2012 – livingThe first tribrid, and the character the whole franchise hands itself to.
Werewolf → hybridHayley Marshall1991 – 2025The last heir of the Crescent line, and the wolves’ actual leader.
Vampire → upgraded OriginalMarcel Gerard1810s – livingKlaus’s son in everything but blood, and the only man who ever took the city off him.
Human doppelgängerTatia10th century – c. 1000Amara’s first shadow, and the blood in the immortality spell.
Human → vampire → human → dead → Queen of HellKatherine Pierce1473 – 2017Five hundred years of never being where anyone expected.
Human → vampire → humanElena Gilbert1992 – old ageThe most valuable object on Earth before she knew vampires existed.
Vampire · TravelerNadia Petrova1490 – 2014Five centuries looking for a mother who did not want to be found.
Human → vampireIsobel Flemming1975 – 2010Alaric’s wife, Elena’s mother, and neither for very long.
HumanJohn Gilbert– 2010A bad man who does exactly one great thing.
HumanGrayson Gilbert– 2009The father Elena had, and the one she let drown.
HumanMiranda Sommers-Gilbert– 2009Elena and Jeremy’s mother; Jenna’s sister.
Human → vampireJenna Sommers– 2010Turned into a vampire specifically so she could be killed.
Human · hunter of the FiveJeremy Gilbert1994 – livingA teenager who becomes a supernatural hunter and then a teacher.
Human doppelgängerTom Avery– 2013Proof that the Silas line is real.
Vampire → humanStefan Salvatore1846 – 2017A hundred and seventy years of white-knuckling it.
Vampire → humanDamon Salvatore1839 – old ageThe most destructive person in Mystic Falls, and eventually the point of it.
HumanGiuseppe Salvatore– 1864Shot both his sons and made two monsters doing it.
Vampire · ripperLily Salvatore1830s – 2016Chose a different family and came back to say so.
Heretic (siphoner-vampire)Valerie Tulle1840s – livingStefan’s first love, and the one who remembers what it cost.
VampireJulian– 2016Lily’s blind spot, and the arc’s real villain.
HumanZach Salvatore– 2009The last human Salvatore, killed in episode five.
WitchAyana10th centuryTold Esther not to. Was right.
WitchEmily Bennett– 1864Sealed twenty-six vampires under a church for 145 years.
WitchSheila Bennett– 2009The first Bennett the Salvatores get killed.
Witch → vampireAbby Bennett WilsonlivingBuried Mikael, abandoned her daughter, lost her magic.
WitchLucy BennettlivingThe only Bennett who gets out.
WitchBonnie Bennett1992 – livingBy workload, the protagonist.
HumanRudy Hopkins– 2013Bonnie’s father, and the mayor of a town he did not understand.
VampireCaroline Forbes1992 – livingTurned against her will, and became the best version of it anyone manages.
HumanMatt Donovan1992 – livingThe only one who stays human the whole way through.
Werewolf → hybrid → werewolfTyler Lockwood1992 – 2016The first werewolf the audience meets, and Klaus’s first hybrid.
Human → vampireVicki Donovan– 2009The first person Damon kills on screen, and a recurring ghost.
Human · hunter · briefly an OriginalAlaric Saltzman1976 – livingHistory teacher, vampire hunter, headmaster.
HumanLiz Forbes– 2015Ran a vampire-hunting council while her daughter was a vampire.
VampireLexi Branson– 2009Spent decades pulling Stefan back and got four episodes for it.
VampireEnzo St. John1900s – 2017Seventy years in a cage, and a very long memory.
WerewolfMason Lockwood– 2010The first werewolf on screen, and Katherine’s tool.
WerewolfJules– 2010The werewolf in Klaus’s sacrifice.
HumanCarol Lockwood– 2012Mayor of a town she was lying to.
VampirePearl– 2010One of the twenty-six under the church.
VampireAnna– 2010Waited 145 years to open a tomb her mother was in.
HumanAtticus Shane– 2013Orchestrated the cure hunt to get his dead wife back.
Human · hunter of the FiveConnor Jordan– 2012The hunter whose death activates Jeremy.
Human · hunter of the FiveAlexander12th centuryThe hunter who daggered the Mikaelsons — all but Klaus.
Human · hunter of the FiveGalen Vaughn– 2013The last of the Five, and the first to the island.
Human · huntress with eight livesRayna Cruz1800s – 2016A sword, a stone, and eight chances.
WitchJoshua Parker– 2015Would sacrifice any of his children to the tradition.
Siphoner witch → hereticMalachai Parker1972 – 2020The most effective villain in the franchise.
Witch (magic siphoned away)Josette Laughlin1970s – 2015Hid from her own coven, and died at her wedding.
WitchLuke Parker– 2015Merged with Kai so his sister would not have to.
WitchLiv Parker– 2015Survived the Merge and did not want to.
Siphoner witchJosie Saltzman2014 – livingThe accommodating twin, which nearly kills everyone.
Siphoner witchLizzie Saltzman2014 – livingThe loud twin, told she is the problem until she believes it.
Heretic (siphoner-vampire)Nora Hildegard1800s – 2016A century-long relationship in the middle of a war.
Heretic (siphoner-vampire)Mary Louise1800s – 2016The most dangerous of the Heretics, and the most loyal.
Heretic (siphoner-vampire)Beau1800s – 2016An opera singer with no voice left.
Heretic (siphoner-vampire)Malcolm1800s – 2015The first Heretic to die, and the reason the war starts.
Witch · RegentDavina Claire1990s – livingA teenager with more raw power than any coven, used by everyone.
Human → vampireCamille O’Connell1990s – 2016A psychologist who says the obvious thing out loud.
VampireJoshua Rosza1990s – 2025An ordinary person turned into a soldier in someone else’s war.
WitchVincent Griffith1980s – livingThe only New Orleans witch who consistently refuses to be used.
WitchSophie Deveraux– 2013The witch who starts the entire series.
WitchMonique Deveraux– 2014A Harvest girl who came back believing the Ancestors.
WitchGenevieve1910s – 2014A century of resentment, resurrected.
WitchCéleste Dubois19th century – 2014Body-hops for a century, and casts the Crescent curse from inside someone else.
Werewolf · doctorKeelin1990s – livingThe last of the Malraux line, and Freya’s wife.
WerewolfJackson Kenner1990s – 2016The Crescent alpha who married Hayley to free the pack.
HumanKieran O’Connell– 2014The priest who held the compact.
Vampire → upgraded OriginalLucien Castle11th century – 2016The first vampire the Mikaelsons ever made.
VampireTristan de Martel11th century – imprisonedSeized the Strix from Elijah. Ends up in a box at the bottom of the sea.
VampireAurora de Martel11th century – 2022The only character on screen who remembers the world before vampires.
WitchPapa Tunde– 1919A blade that holds a century of agony.
Phoenix → Ferryman of LimboLandon Kirby2000s – 2022Dies constantly. Keeps coming back.
WerewolfRafael Waithe2000s – livingTriggered the curse in a car accident, like Tyler before him.
VampireMilton Greasley2000s – livingA ripper who reads comics.
VampireKaleb Hawkins2000s – livingMalivore wore him for a while, and he came out of it.
WerewolfJed Tien2000s – livingThe school’s alpha, and the school’s best late-arriving character.
Malivore’s sonRyan Clarke– livingLandon’s half-brother, and a much worse person.
Undead sorcererThe Necromancerancient – livingRaises the dead, badly, and enjoys it enormously.
GodKenancient – 2022A god who was erased and came back for the world.
MuseCleo Sowandeancient – livingHer power is inspiration itself.
WitchAlyssa Chang2000s – livingA witch with a grudge and a stolen ascendant.
Human → Pukwudgie → spiritEthan Machado2000s – livingAn ordinary Mystic Falls teenager, which never lasts.
HumanDorian Williams– livingRuns the library, which in this franchise is a combat role.
WitchEmma Tig– livingSchool counsellor, and the only adult asking how anyone feels.
VampireRose-Marie1450 – 2010Helped Katherine escape in 1492 and ran for five hundred years.
VampireTrevor– 2010Beheaded by Elijah five hundred years late.
WitchGreta Martin– 2010The witch who performed Klaus’s sacrifice.
HumanMeredith FelllivingA doctor who treats vampire blood as a medicine.
Heretic (siphoner-vampire)Oscar1800s – 2015The sixth Heretic, and the one nobody counts.
VampireMary Porter– 2013The link that puts the entire main cast in Klaus’s bloodline.