Stefan is skeptical and leaves him. He was also seen as athletic, dutiful, respectful, intelligent, scholarly, noble, chivalrous and even-tempered. Over a gradual period of time, Stefan and Elena bond, fall deeply, passionately in love and eventually develop a romantic relationship. Stefan then asks if she has ever been to Portland and then he sees that Lexi has returned to the other side because the veil is back up. In both the show and the novels, almost all of the main female characters have displayed a romantic interest in Stefan. Katherine introduces her to Stefan. Back at the boarding house, Stefan and Elena are getting hot and heavy in Stefan's room, and they make out until suddenly Elena starts to hallucinate that Stefan is Damon. In the meantime Damon decides to use Qetsiyah's help so he could bring Bonnie back. Then they start talking about Markos and his travelers, Stefan says that they're not just going to let her take Tyler but Maria say that Tyler is gone for good and that Julian in Tyler's body he belongs with her. As their relationship progressed, he discovered her vampiric nature and became frightened of her. But after Damon's death he decides to break all his connections with his old friends, including Caroline, and start over, breaking her heart in the process. "I had to do that, for Enzo. While continuing to playfully practice defense techniques, Elena reassures Stefan that Damon is only teaching her how to feed, and that Stefan is really the one getting her through her adjustment period. In seconds the rapist was dead on the ground, eyes staring lifelessly at her. Stefan then went to meet Damon, who had also planned to let himself die. Valerie spits on him and tries to light it on fire, but it doesn't work. Although Stefan was only a 17 year old teenager, Stefan appeared to look much older than his actual age because of the fashion at the time. Stefan breaks up with Caroline some time before Valerie and Stefan begin a romantic relationship. Rayna tells him that there is a plan B. Stefan died when he was 17 years old in human years, he transitioned into a vampire between 7 October and 27 October 1864, just a few weeks shy of his 18th birthday. As he pulled away you gasped, "that felt way too good.". Stefan begs him not to by saying that if there is the tiniest part of him that cares for him at all, then he will not walk out that door. Stefan tries to stage an intervention by showing her how to transfer her hunger into a socially acceptable pastime: drinking. after they discovered that Damon had been taken, Stefan and Elena asked John were Damon was, he told them where they could find Damon; Stefan saved Damon with some help from Bonnie. Stefan responds saying that he has been trying to fight off the "ripper" part of himself but that now that he has accepted it, it can't control him. Instead of striking her, the front end of the car completely smashes in on itself, just as it would in a car crash, Maria dies on the act. Stefan tries to make it sound fun by suggesting they see the world, just the two of them. Stefan disagree on that but then she tells him but Caroline tells him that they only want one doppelgnger alive, so is Stefan or the other. Alaric is not happy to see him, reminding him about how he lied about being on the trail of a way to bring back Damon and Bonnie. On vampire watch duty, Jo and Alaric discuss their upcoming wedding, then Elena interrupts their makeout session to say she vampire-proofed the B&B. The girls give up Ray Sutton' s location, a werewolf, but Klaus tells Stefan to kill the blonde quickly and make the runner suffer, before walking out. He adds that Silas needs to die and put them all out of their misery. In For Whom the Bell Tolls, After Stefan loses his memories, spending time with his brother Damon who is determined to help him recover his memory. Damon says that this guy got his neck snapped in New York and this guy is royally pissed off. Stefan was always willing to lend a helping hand when it is needed most and he will put the needs of others before his own. Stefan was a member of the Salvatore Family. Klaus wasn't affected by the daggers, so he killed all the hunters and found out why Rebekah trusted Alexander: the hunter had told there was a cure for vampirism. While in Limbo he talks to Elena and informs her of his death and sacrifice before giving her a message to Caroline who he had just married on the day of his death. In True Lies, Stefan is still hallucinating. In Fade Into You, Stefan, to his disappointment, isn't invited to "Friendsgiving" dinner, which, given Caroline and Stefan's current situation. Stefan tells Damon that could be a bit of a problem, then Nadia appears asking for it. In Rose, Stefan and Damon have to rescue Elena, when she is kidnapped and held by two vampires called Trevor and Rose. Klaus then says that he agrees but even if it was Silas who stole it he doesn't see how this affects him. Valerie introduces Stefan to Julian and Stefan assumes he is Valerie's father. Driving home and wanting a snack, Caroline deliberately gets pulled over, but by none other than Sheriff Forbes. Katherine had then compelled him to not be afraid of her and after she faked her death. 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After Stefan says his goodbye to Katherine he and Damon talk about their eventful days. Stefan and Elena agree that she should meet with Esther while Damon doesn't want her to go. Then he goes downstairs and finds his Ivy scavenging for blood. He looks at her longingly and says, "That's just in case there is no later," and then finally leaves. When the Veil is restored, Lexi disappears, leaving Stefan alone. Enzo anyway replied her talking about Markos, the leader of Travelers, he says them that Markos wants the blood from the last remaining pair of doppelgngers, Stefan and Elena, they need to use Stefan to find his doppelgnger, Stefan comes to the conclusion that they will do a locator spell until they find his doppelgnger and then they will kill him. Damon turns down Stefan's offer to help, reminding him of their deal that whoever Elena didn't choose would leave town. Damon objects to Stefan's idea and thinks that they have more important things to do, like tracking down the vampire hunter, but Stefan they need to do this first. Klaus says that he will share these secrets with Stefan if he does Klaus a favor: he wants Stefan to persuade Rebekah to come to the house. Initially, Damon Salvatore filled the passionate and angsty role of the "Other Guy" in every triangle. Despite this, Stefan has engaged in fights with Damon numerous times since, sometimes besting him easily. Stefan takes Caroline back to the boarding house and they talk about Elena. Stefan killed an entire village and not to mention that an whole school had to close down in Chicago during his ripper binge in the '20s due to attendance so I assume it was Stefan with the highest (tho they usually occurred in huge surges) whereas Damon probably had the most consistent kill count across his vampire life. Such happiness, and then it was ripped away from them. Everyone takes their seats and the wedding begins. Later, Caroline is watching the shed burn and Stefan joins her. As well as being shot by his own father, he has his heart ripped out, is stabbed twice by the Phoenix Sword, and sacrifices himself to the Hellfire in order to kill Katherine and save Damon. Matt pretends to console Elena while she feeds from his neck. Stefan had all the typical weaknesses of a human/doppelgnger. Their relationship has intensified to the point of being best friends. There are 171 episodes of The Vampire Diaries, and like Damon, he's credited in all of them. Stefan switches their positions, pushing her against the wall as a means to distract her until Caroline reaches them, though releasing her when Rebekah holds up the stake, saying she already found her. After receiving a tip that Tripp's men have taken Liz into hostage and ask that they make an exchange. He is roughly 350 years younger than his novels counterpart. Stefan replies "No". In that moment Stefan arrives and sees what has happened. He's wondering how to get out silently but as he's about to succeed in that Klaus gets in his way. He then chants a spell making himself disappear. But how do I stop the monster without becoming one myself?" - Stefan Salvatore "I want to kill you. Connor shoots Jeremy before Elena tackles him. It is Stefan who is telling the story and the story is from his point of view; Stefan is the main male lead of the series and the deuteragonist of the series. They see Connor in the hallway, and as he starts to head toward Jeremy, Elena wants to interfere, but Stefan tells her that he'll deal with Connor and Jeremy while she cleans up the blood from her pencil injury. He then tells him that Lily has Elena and Stefan angrily says Lily has everything. Elena and Stefan hike along the lake where she told him she never wanted to be a vampire. In Stefan's Diaries: Bloodlust, it is shown that Stefan originally acted like Damon when they were turned, feeding on whomever, whenever, wherever, with no regards for the consequences. Hanging up, Stefan shows Jeremy a picture of Connor's tattoo and asks where the mark is up to. Back at the Salvatore boarding house, Stefan enters Elena's mimd. Stefan revealed he desired to move on from Elena, then ended up sleeping with Katherine. When Caroline is saying that she only has anger and sadness, Stefan interrupts her saying that she has him, he takes her hand and tells her that he will be there for her. Elena and Elijah talk and Elena says that the original brother is not the same anymore because he has fallen for Katherine's trap. After the talk with his brother Stefan manages to find the third spot with Bonnie and the witches. Elena gives Caroline the letter, but Caroline orders Stefan to burn it. Rebekah however hears them and crosses Katherine's path. A little bit cool". He can sometimes be somewhat sarcastic or display a dry, sarcastic wit. Stefan was born July 5, 1474 in Florence, Italy. In the present, Stefan apologizes again, saying he 'shouldn't blame him for the sire bond' and asks if Charlotte may still be in New Orleans, then leaves to see 'how literal the sire bond is', after Damon reveals he told her to count all the bricks. They overcame some of their differences when they tried to free Katherine from the tomb, but after they opened it, they discovered she wasn't there. Katherine states that, while humanity is a vampire's greatest weakness. He slowly lost consciousness as he watched Katherine, who lay on the ground nearby, still weakened by the vervain. And he responds that she should be scared because he knows how deep down she can fall and how difficult it is to climb back out. Caroline and Stefan are later waiting by an alley nearby the Grill and Stefan demands that Tyler stop or delay the plan to attack Klaus. Lexi needed a place to stay, so Stefan brought her home with him, where she found corpses drained of blood lying everywhere. Stefan walks up to the bar and pats Damon's shoulder and tells him he wishes to 'bury the hatchet' before they hug. She is a witch from the Salvatore bloodline and a vampire, she gets her vampire side from both of her parents. One night, Stefan and Katherine had spent a passionate night together. This is when Katherine had first seen Stefan and described that she was instantly drawn to him and attracted to him. Stefan Salvatore - 1000+ Times He's one of the most selfless characters in the entire show, and yet Stefan still dies the most in The Vampire Diaries. The car lunges backward a few feet, but Luke stands behind the car, with his hand outstretched as well. Stefan wants Caroline to come home. Later, Stefan halts Elena from going after Rebekah with the white oak stake. He retained his intelligence and logical nature, shown when he figured on his own he had once dated Elena and had come back to Mystic Falls because of her as well as pointing re-enacting their first meeting would not make him remember her. Valerie siphons it and they open it, revealing Julian's corpse. Stefan has shown himself to be an experienced fighter, able to subdue his enemies easily. When they are in school remembering the first time they met, a student is bleeding and passes near Stefan. It is unknown if Katherine had compelled Stefan to forget after she had bitten him. While Sloan called Caroline and Enzo to give them the information, the Travelers carried to Stefan unconscious on a stretcher elsewhere. Later Stefan leaves the bar in Tennessee. Elena comes and asks him if killing Silas worked and if he is now ok. Stefan doesn't respond but rather asks her why is this all so important to her. At the Gilbert house, Stefan opens the front door to find Elena talking to Damon on the porch. Caroline suddenly stands after talking about Tyler's hybrid friends being un-sired, and after talking to through with Stefan, he realizes that Elena is sired to Damon. Unable to move he has to lie on the ground together with a tied up Elena. While searching for Luke, Damon asks Stefan what he thought he'd do when he found out Enzo was dead. Later, when he's drinking, Qetsiyah comes and joins him, but Stefan can't recognize her because of his memory loss, but Qetsiyah reminds him who she is. Damon turns the table on Stefan by telling him that it is just the same as ruining his relationship with Caroline. Despite his raging hunger, he fed her some of his blood and took her to her home. Later, the brothers are in the cellar and Stefan is shown to have bled Damon out because he didn't have vervain and needed to find a way to weaken him. Stefan adds that it's better for Elena if Damon stays locked up, until they find the cure and she's not sired anymore-then they could both do whatever the hell they want. In I Alone, Damon confesses to Stefan about what he did to Alaric. Matt ask what's going on and Stefan says The spell unravels the witch magic and that it's spreading and without the magic, that he is just someone who was shot by his dad, Matt tells them to lets keep running. Damon says that she was scared thinking that she Bonnie was going to kill her, Stefan says fear and Damon says its a pesky human emotions and Stefan says that's plan C make her life a living hell Damon talks about Silas and Stefan says that he still needs Bonnie and that she's no pushover and she's not going to let him manipulate her anymore, Damon said not underestimate his talents because he fooled both of them and as Stefan closes the door to the cellar Damon asks how did Silas get to him Stefan says that he lead him out to the woods claiming he saw Silas and staked him Stefan asks Damon how did Silas get to him, Damon jokes and says that he talked about his hair and he figured it had to be Stefan, Stefan replies "funny" and looks at Elena and Damon asks if he's coming Stefan says "Yeah" and leaves. Stefan Salvatore is the main male protagonist in The Vampire Diaries. There was a large part of Stefan and who he is deep down in his core that cares deeply and strongly for his own humanity as well as humankind. He knows that's the mark of the Phoenix Sword and angrily asks if he made an enemy out of Rayna. So the brothers took off to find the girls in a small town in Pennsylvania called Willoughby. Lexi starts teasing Stefan about Caroline, until they watch Sheriff Forbes talking to Markos about an open bar and gathering everyone there and realize there's a plan. Stefan asks Damon why he is trying to help him and Damn responds, "Because right now, you're all I got." He has a great relationship with his older brother, Damon Salvatore, and gets along with their father, Giuseppe Salvatore. In We All Go a Little Mad Sometimes, Stefan shows up at the Gilbert House after receiving a call from Damon that Elena had stabbed and killed Jeremy. While she's talking to him she's constantly looking at her phone. Stefan Salvatore Stefan runs over to Damon and starts to help him up, but decides to punch him instead. She tells him that she is going back to go through with the plan, but that will mean Damon's death. He told Damon about how amazing it felt to be a vampire, that it was a gift; how he could willingly turn off his emotions, the pain and the guilt. From the hospital, Elena calls Stefan, worried that her feelings will come back for Damon if she sees him. Stefan kidnaps Mary Louise and they use her as incentive for Nora to siphon the spell from Caroline. Fortunately, Liz crossed the border just in time. In the meantime Elena is pissed at Damon when she understands the real reason behind his actions and teams up with Rebekah. You were cut off as Stefan pressed his lips to yours, sparking feelings you didn't even know existed. They're fine. They both talk , mainly about what death means to each one of them and how it affects them. It was revealed that Stefan was hallucinating conversations with Damon for all this time. In a heartfelt moment, Stefan tells Elena that he loves her. He is the younger brother of Damon Salvatore. Damon thinks Stefan is the one who won't be able to handle him taking the cure, until Damon learns that this was all Elena's idea. and Elena responds with "some guy I use to date," in an ironic and sweet reference to Stefan. Stefan talks to Valerie and she asks him about what he wanted to know. She asks Stefan what's wrong with him as in the 20s he used to be 'fun'. Poor humans. Stefan asks what is he supposed to do-just grab a girl, take her over his shoulder, take her to the dance floor to which Caroline responds that he should take his own advice and have some fun. But Katherine tells him that he needs to feel, because she needs him to get angry. Stefan asks what he is doing and Klaus tells him that they have to go as where they are at is dangerous ground. Stefan being tortured by the tomb vampires. However, Alaric angrily tells him how he forgot Damon first as he gave up searching on him and sends him away. As Klaus spots a hybrid; Adrian over his shoulder, Stefan watches him go with a thoughtful look on his face, clearly having listened to Klaus' words. He takes her to the hospital. [7] This was a drastic change from Stefan with his memories who had both moral and practical reservations, and consistently refrained from feeding because he feared he would lose control and kill. Stefan plans to make Caroline's life fall apart when her emotions returns because she's an embarrassment to humanity-free vampires everywhere. "He doesn't deserve your grief" she says. Unknown to Stefan, it was actually his mother who took the money, trying to flee from her husband with her sons. Stefan took her off to the bathroom to clean the blood of her face. At the Grill, Lily almost loses control. Stefan peruses the boxes while Damon fields a call from the sheriff, who informs him that Connor's remains were not found at the site of the explosion. The brothers are taken by the sheriff and her deputies. They go to look for her in the forest but can't seem to find her. Stefan tells her that he didn't tell her the truth about Enzo because he know that they had a weird little chemistry thing, Caroline laughs telling him that he's delusional and Stefan then admits that he didn't want her to think any less of him. Then Caroline adds that Elena can't stay like this forever. They're completely out of the loop that their friends flipped the vamp switch. Nora starts to use magic but Caroline claps her hand over Nora's mouth, burning her. Later, Damon shows him Amara in her cell and explains to his brother that they can use her so that Silas could bring Bonnie back to life. She tells him to prove that he's ok by showing his moving on system and if it works then she will let him go, otherwise she'll subject him to "Enzo-sized" harassment. After Damon leaves, Stefan looks at the ground, ashamed yet rushes forwards after he hears a commotion in Damon's direction. "Hate me," Stefan says. Enzo tells them that Wes was experimenting with him and so discovered the antidote, Caroline ask what does that have to do with them, Sloan say that when Wes died, the Travelers took it.