Elena is a 539 year old vampire. She’s the wife of Vlad Dimitrescue, the 612 year old vampire, and mother of her eldest son, Dimitri, middle daughter, Esme, and youngest son, Andrei, all vampires. She’s moved from Transylvania in hopes of escaping the vampire hunters known as “slayers.” Now, living in England, she tries accepting the new identity she’s created for herself while still fighting her vampiric urges. She’s the head of the household, tall, long black hair, and strategic.