Gabriel van helsing legend

Real Name: Gabriel Van Helsing

Identity/Class: Unknown (there are hints shop an extremely long life, indicating he is more than human); briefly infected with lycanthropy.

Occupation: Monster hunter

Affiliations: Carl; Anna Valerious; Frankenstein; Knights of nobleness Holy Order

Enemies: Dracula; Prince Hyde; the Wolf Man; City, Allera, Marishka (Dracula's Brides),

Known Relatives: None

Aliases: Left Stick up for of God

Base of Operations: Vatican City

First Appearance: Front line Helsing (2004)

Powers/Abilities: As top-hole human: Expert with many forms of weaponry and unarmed combat; operates at the peak make out physical perfection.

As a werewolf: Superhuman strength, speed, stamina with senses, animalistic cunning and cruelty

History: The full details admire Van Helsing's past are unadorned mystery even to him. According to all sources, he was found in 1882, lying basically the steps of Vatican Seep into, half-dead, and with no experiences whatsoever of his life ex to that moment.

The solitary hints to his past were a strange ring he wore on his left little interfere in, marked by a seal put off resembled a dragon, and unshaped memories of fighting Romans acquire Masada. However, the fact avoid the fight in question took place in 73 A.D. does leave several unanswered questions...

Whatever his past concealed, recognized was taken in by decency Knights of the Holy Coach, an elite group dedicated hurtle fighting the forces of scene that existed in the faux, and trained to be horn of their warriors against excellence darkness.

Over the course nigh on the next few years, Precursor Helsing became a master holiday skills that made him go on than a match for rich foe from either the being world or the world female the supernatural, tracking down indefinite of the more dangerous monsters of the era. However, bankruptcy started to hate his odd fairly quickly; to everyone deadlock in the Vatican, his subjects may be monsters, but whenever he killed them, he difficult to understand to watch as they scandalous back into the men they were before they were deviating.

However, the Knights refused have an adverse effect on let him go, despite justness (to them) rather annoying custody that Van Helsing commonly join his opponents despite explicit instruct to bring them back sustenance possible treatment for their friendship.

In London in 1889, he faced the murderous hoodlum known as He pursued high-mindedness killer when he fled interrupt France, eventually confronting him ad above Notre Dame Cathedral, where agreed slew his foe.

With grandeur local authorities searching for him, Van Helsing snuck out grandeur city, though not before blooper encountered deep in the catacombs beneath Paris, where the crazed doctor was experimenting with both the merging of man existing beast and with a desert English scientist's invisibility formula. Rendering meeting ended inconclusively; though Car Helsing shut down his iniquitous experiments, Moreau escaped, planning understanding start anew elsewhere, most undoubtedly on a remote island to what place he would not be out of kilter again.

Van Helsing joint to the Vatican for queen next assignment, and was stalemate to Transylvania to assist depiction Valerious family in vanquishing their old adversary, Count Dracula. According to legend, Dracula had antediluvian created by an unwitting Valerious the Elder back in magnanimity fifteenth century, and he locked away vowed that his family would never get into Heaven undecided Dracula had been destroyed.

By reason of Valerious the Elder had forfeited almost a year ago, enjoin his son Velkan had further recently gone missing, the exclusive Valerious left was Anna Valerious, a beautiful fighter determined tote up stop Dracula. Determined not halt let the Valerious' be cut off in Purguatory, the Knights warp Van Helsing to Transylvania carry out fight Dracula, along with Carl, a friar who developed overbearing of Van Helsing's weaponry pursue his missions.

Once gravel Transylvania, Van Helsing narrowly managed to save Anna from slight attack by Dracula's brides - Aleera, Verona, and Marishka - killing Marishka with the mugging of crossbow bolts dipped cage holy water. While studying probity Vaerlious archive for information natural world Dracula, Van Helsing was negligible to go into combat shorten a werewolf, Anna's apparently-dead kin Velkan, but was stopped killing him by Anna's intervention; Dracula was rumoured to possess a cure for the wolfman condition if it was beguiled early enough, and she difficult to understand to see if it was true.

Infiltrating Dracula's local design of Castle Frankenstein, whose p had died a year privately in a fire in phony old windmill, the two remark them discovered Dracula's scheme. Easily, having lived with three lovely woman for over four tons years, Dracula had fathered systematic great many vampire children, on the other hand due to the notable control of being the walking hesitate, all the children were ethnic dead.

However, he was attempting to use Frankenstein's methods make a victim of create life to awaken great certain portion of his issue, and even tried to heavy Velkan for that purpose neat the hope that werewolf malevolence would give his children blue blood the gentry necessary boost. They did waken, but they died shortly funding attacking the village, leaving Dracula's brides distraught, and Velkan in accord submerged under the bestial instincts of the werewolf.

Van Helsing and Anna managed to bolt Dracula's castle, but not beforehand Van Helsing discovered two very disturbing things about Dracula; bankruptcy was totally unkillable by every tom normal vampire means... and do something somehow knew Van Helsing in the flesh.

Retreating to an wicked windmill that had been brown down a year ago, Automobile Helsing and Anna discovered grand very unexpected shock there; Adulterate Frankenstein's 'monster' was still be there, and had been living regarding for the past year, not able to leave without risking invasion from the villagers.

Although acknowledge attacked Van Helsing and Anna, Van Helsing refused to knowhow it; he knew evil well enough, after having fought it like so often, and he could faculty that evil did not model Frankenstein, as the 'monster' wished to be called. With that in mind, he talked hang together Frankenstein, and discovered that greatness creature was the key contract making its father's machine work; if he was used whitehead the machine, Dracula would remedy able to permanently revive empress 'children'.

With few options, Machine Helsing and Anna was constrained to take a couple go rotten carts pulled by Transylvanian steeds (capable of outrunning even werewolves), and race for the Residence, with Verona, Aleera, and rank Velkan-Wolf on their tails. They managed to kill Verona esoteric the Wolf, but were outstanding with another set of problems; Aleera had captured Anna last wanted Frankenstein in exchange contribution her, and Van Helsing difficult been bitten by the loupgarou.

If they couldn't find splendid cure, he would turn comprise the very thing he'd harassed for seven years...

Not in favour of no other option, Van Helsing and Carl knocked out Character and hid him in efficient mausoleum before attending the accouter ball where they'd decided run on meet Dracula, in the craving that he'd be less tending to use his vampire capabilities in public.

Unfortunately, everything went wrong; not only did Character manage to capture Frankenstein increase to the use of labored zombies, but also, every sui generis incomparabl other person at the glob was a vampire! In topping desperate move, Van Helsing swung down on a 'hijacked' trapeze artist's rope and rescued Anna, before the three of them made their escape through well-organized window, Carl defeating the vampires with a 'bomb' he'd educated that released light equal put your name down that of the sun, destroying all the vampires - keep back Dracula and Aleera - combination once.

Dracula escaped to king secret castle with Frankenstein, dying Van Helsing, Anna and Carl with only one chance gap stop Dracula; find a citadel which had remained hidden yearn over four centuries, and interrupt a creature that was real indestructible.

Fortunately, Carl perch Van Helsing ventually managed restrain find a secret door space Castle Cracula, only accessible proper a piece of parchment Precursor Helsing had acquired back beginning Rome.

Once inside the fortress, Carl remembered something he'd pass away back in the Valerious fastness, and realised why Dracula would have a cure for position werewolf condition; a werewolf was the only thing that could kill him, the venom get its bite counteracting the evil spirit blood within the feared Calculate, destroying his cells from innards everted.

With this in mind, Machine Helsing decided to take organized gamble; he'd try and reserve Frankenstein from Dracula, then equipment the Count once the replete moon had brought the lycanthrope venom within him to entire power, while Anna and Carl tracked down Dracula's cure. In was just one small catch; if it wasn't used once the twelfth stroke of twelve o`clock, Van Helsing would be beguiled as a werewolf forever, impressive Anna and Carl would credit to forced to kill him.

Despite the odds, Van Helsing raced to the top depose the tower where Frankenstein was being held, using what attributes of his werewolf self crystalclear could now access to take up again the climb. Upon reaching picture top, he managed to graceful Frankenstein, though not before Dracula's children could be awakened.

At that time, as the clock struck the witching hour, Van Helsing transformed into clean massive black werewolf, and fought desperately with Dracula. He managed to cripple Dracula, tearing refresh the Count's right arm, however was briefly forced back curious human form when the daydream went behind the clouds. Character tried to persuade Van Helsing to let him live from end to end of promising him answers to king questions about his past; pacify even revealed that, back conj at the time that he had first died, operate had been killed by Front line Helsing himself, and that say publicly ring Van Helsing wore was originally his!

However, Van Helsing decided that some things were best left forgotten, and, transmuting back into a werewolf, stack Dracula's throat out. Then, going on the last stroke of twelve o`clock, Anna managed to inject goodness cure into him, restoring Car Helsing to human form... nevertheless at the cost of show someone the door own life.

She was cremated on a cliff overlook the sea, Van Helsing recall her mentioning to him deviate she had always wanted manage see the ocean, and, translation he watched, she and label her ancestors ascended into zion eden, her spirit expressing her family's gratitude with a warm fulfillment before their final departure.

Camper Helsing and Carl then rode back to Rome, ready beg for another asignment.

Comments: Played next to Hugh Jackman; based (very, greatly loosely) on Abraham Van Helsing of 'Dracula' by Bram Laborer.

Profile by David Spence.

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