Klaus was not alone for long. His ever-loyal, perpetually scheming brother Elijah arrived, not for Klaus, but for a promise: to keep Klaus’s humanity intact through the child. And then came Rebekah, their sister, who wanted a love and a life Marcel had once promised her.
Then Klaus looked into his daughter’s eyes. As a witch-born hybrid, she was a trigger. A threat. A miracle. And in that moment of hope, a new terror arrived. had not finished their work. Using the power of the Harvest and the baby’s birth, they resurrected a far greater evil: Esther , the mother of the Original vampires—the very witch who had created vampires a thousand years ago. And she had come to destroy her unnatural children once and for all. the originals season 1
Betrayals cut deep. Rebekah, desperate for family, turned on Marcel and helped Klaus. Elijah, the noble brother, was daggered (staked with silver) and put in a coffin for a month by Klaus for protecting Hayley too fiercely. Marcel was betrayed by his own protégé, Thierry, and his closest friend, Davina. Klaus was not alone for long
The family seemed united. Klaus, Elijah, Hayley, and Rebekah held the baby. They had defeated Marcel, broken the curses, and taken back the compound. For a moment, there was peace. Then Klaus looked into his daughter’s eyes