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Articles Character Biographies Ultimately defeating Satan and sending him back to the underworld, Gabriel uses the mask to see his beloved Marie one last time, but realises the mask cannot bring back the dead. Victorious but alone, the holy warrior slumps to his knees in despair, unaware of the even darker future that lies ahead. residence in the castle where Carmilla once ruled. As father and son battle, both slowly come to realise – through use of the titular mirror – their lineage, and as Trevor lies gravely wounded, Dracula attempts to save his son by imparting his blood to him. Unsuccessful in his attempt, Dracula buries his off spring in a tomb engraved with the name Alucard. The bloodline continues however, and Alucard’s son, Simon, learns of his heritage. With his newly After the events of Lords of Shadow, Gabriel learns that the defeat of the three lords has freed an ancient demon, the Forgotten, from his prison, and if it reaches the human realm, then Earth will be destroyed. Venturing back to the castle where he once defeated Carmilla, lord of the vampires, Gabriel again meets Laura, one of the last remaining vampires, who informs Gabriel that in order to reach the Forgotten, he must drain her of all her blood – for only a darkhearted individual can enter the demon’s realm. Slowly losing his humanity, Gabriel faces off against and defeats the Forgotten, absorbing his power of immortality in the process, finally setting him on the path of becoming Dracula. The events of The Mirror of Fate follow, in which Gabriel now calls himself Dracul, and has taken up Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2 Edition 13 • GameOn Magazine