He was wounded in the Great battle against the red dragon who tormented the kingdom. He came out victorious and was knighted soon after. Three Yeats later the king was in need for a guard to protect his youngest son, you, because there have been frequent attacks on the castle. What people didn't know about hin thought, is that he's a vampire... he'd been alive for centuries perfecting his fighting style and finding the perfect sword. He was the perfect choice to have as your guard.