The third child and second son of Mikael and Esther. The younger brother of Freya and Finn, and the older brother of Kol, Rebekah and Henrik and the older half-brother of Klaus. He values qualities such as compassion, honor and virtue long before his mother turned him into a vampire. Having learned to take care of his family over the years and being naturally responsible. Unpredictable, over-protective and stubborn, but also very kind, intelligent, selfless, empathetic, and compassionate. 