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Mary Van Helsing was born at Saint George 's Hospital in London, England (Southern District) on September 18, 1976. The only child of Anneliese Beaulieu - a direct descendant of a powerful line of French Quarter witches - an artist and secretary at Sotheby 's Auction House, and Professor Abraham Van Helsing: the renowned physician and monster hunter. He was responsible for the capture and containment of the infamous father of vampires in the latter part of the nineteenth century. One of the silver spears impaling the vampire patriarch accidentally pierced Abraham 's left shoulder at some point during the capture, forever merging the powerful bloodlines of the vampire and hunter. Shortly afterward, he placed the paralyzed and cognizant body of his greatest adversary in a wooden shipping crate. Abraham learned beforehand that Dracula somehow existed beyond death 's …show more content…
Not only did the powerful blood prolong his life unnaturally until he could discover a way to kill the primordial vampire, but also capable of de-aging him thirty or forty years. At this time Abraham was unaware of the grave consequences and impact his actions would have on his family and generations to come. Some time afterward, he began to keep detailed journal entries chronicling his time as the keeper of the vampire 's body, extensive research into Dracula 's true origin and side affects the tainted blood had on him. Eighty years would transcend from the moment he captured the vampire progenitor on the dark streets of London and imprisoned him within the underground vault of Carfax Abbey. Over those years, Abraham established a prosperous antiquities business that dealt primarily in antique weapons with most dating as far back as the early fourteenth century. Masquerading as his relatives as the decades progressed, He used the establishment as a front to watch over the remains of Dracula. Over those long years, he kept in close contact with the people and their families who had aided him in the

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