Save yourself is the twelfth and final episode of hbos fifth season of the vampire tv series true blood, while the 60th episode overall. Bill compton original female characters bill compton. Bill compton s death in the final episode is the characters comeuppance for all of his evil actions throughout the series, such as declaring war upon the human race and for seducing sookie stackhouse and making her fall in love with him, only for sookie to find out he was using her for her faerie powers and other despicable acts he committed. Lilith is worshiped as a god by many vampires, but her divinity and existence are doubted by at least as many. List of the southern vampire mysteries characters wikipedia.
William bill compton is the lead male and deuteragonist in true blood, who becomes a main antagonist after causing bombings on the trublood factories causing mainstream vampires to have no choice but to feed on humans instead of coexisting with them. It was a fascination with the classic vampires immortality that. While many fans were greatly distressed by bill comptons explosive. Bill made eric, who is older and stronger, flee from him. Written in 2011 but never before published in its entirety, this is a little war time adventure set in the exotic locale of a different time and place, where bill will find the remnants of his humanity to be his greatest ally. There is little denying that first lilith, and later billith, was an albatross.
Jul 31, 2007 this is the true book of lilith, recently discovered beneath iraqi soil and dated to about 4,000 bc. Bill compton started out season 4 by becoming the vampire king of louisiana. The season ends with the authority leadership being wiped out during the true blood crisis, and bill drinking the entirety of the sacred vial of lilith in front of sookie and eric. If you havent seen all of the series to date or havent read the books and dont want to know what happens in them, please.
Making their debut on the episode who are you, really. Since the great revelation, bill has decided coexist peacefully with humans. Sookie protests that bill compton is dead, and that whoever this person. At the time of the great revelation, bill decided to. Eric northman is a complicated vampire, viking, and sometimesex god. After bill compton drank all the blood of lilith, melted into a. Lilith in the bible and mythology biblical archaeology society. Sookie protests that bill compton is dead, and that whoever this person is ought to just leave them all alone forever. Bill comptonsookie stackhouse works archive of our own. An archive of our own, a project of the organization for transformative works.
A vial of her blood is kept by the vampire authority and is consumed by bill compton, allowing lilith to possess him. Even she insists that she is not a god, and claims that she has spoken to, and still follows, god. He soon meets the true death, but shortly after, he rises from the blood, as an even more powerful vampire reincarnation of lilith billith. After drinking the blood of lilith, bill became billith. William erasmus bill compton is a fictional character from the southern vampire. Bill compton, after drinking liliths blood william thomas compton, born april 9, 1835, and more commonly known as bill compton or vampire bill, was a major character on the hbo original series true blood. Cant wait to find out, the show is so different from the books. I am bill compton, though clearly, i am something more. In this episode, bill compton is reborn with the power of lilith and the surviving members of the vampire authority battle run for cover. Bill comptonoriginal female characters works archive. Lilith, also known as the progenitor, was the progenitor of the vampire race on the hbo original series true blood. This version of lilith is a greater demon and the first woman made by god who was cast into hell.
Bill compton to the group after drinking liliths blood. Lilith also appears to have control of their blood, even after his true death. I dont know what all the bill fans think out there, but i have to admit that im still stunned by the last scene. Bill compton the southern vampire mysteries project. In the first novel, dead until dark, she describes herself as being 25 years old, with blond hair and blue eyes. He has since been converted to the sanguinista movement. William erasmus bill compton is a fictional character from the southern vampire mysteriessookie stackhouse series by author charlaine harris. While in bed with salome, bill compton hallucinates that she is sookie. William thomas bill compton is a major character in all seasons of true blood. Lilith, played by anna hopkins, acts as the main villain for the third season of shadowhunters. At the time of the great revelation, bill decided to mainstream and coexist peacefully with humans. A place for fans of bill compton to watch, share, and discuss their favorite videos. After bill compton drank all the blood of lilith, melted into a puddle of blood. Before the great revelation, it was decided by a majority of my kind to reveal ourselves and our existence in order to live freely amongst humans all thanks to the invention of synthetic blood by the japanese.
William thomas compton, born april 9, 1835, and more commonly known as bill compton or vampire bill, was a major character on the hbo original series true blood. Click on it to find the best billbashing there is to be had. S the picture is from one of the best blogs in existence. The cure in the same way that the roving bands of marauding hepvpositive vampires seemed to. Sookie and the faeries fight against steve newlin and russell edgington.
The episode focuses on erics last attempt at trying to rid bill of lilith s madness as well as planning his escape with nora. Lilith is a fantasy novel by scottish writer george macdonald, first published in 1895. Bill is a vampire living in the small town of bon temps, louisiana. Its about a young man who gets a job in an insane asylum and encounters lilith, a gorgeous and sexually charged female nutcase. Sam merlotte rescues emma garza, but is unable to save her mother. First there was lilith, the originator of all vampire, whose sacred blood makes vampires impervious to light just like fairy blood does. Allegedly older than either testament of the holy bible, the book of the vampyr chronicles the creation of the universe, all life in it, the life and demise of lilith, and the beginnings of the authority season 6 edit. He is a vampire and is introduced in the first novel in the series, dead until dark, and has appeared in all of the novels since. Salome drinks from the vial containing liliths blood only to. Played by british guest starring actress jessica clark, lilith makes her debut on the episode in the beginning in the series fifth season. Bill compton to the group after drinking lilith s blood. That last bit came to a head in season 5 when the series attempted to keep things fresh by turning bill compton. It is her hope that this book will help people find that connection by working with their dreams.
It was made into an elvis presley movie and renamed wild in the country. According to the book of the vampyr, lilith was created by god in his own image. After drinking liliths blood, despite eric and sookie trying to convince him not to. Jun 17, 20 that last bit came to a head in season 5 when the series attempted to keep things fresh by turning bill compton. Nora informs eric that warlow is in book of lilith, and is one of lilith. True blood is the hbo television series based upon the books by. Later in the book series, bill discovers that he is related to the bellefleur. She is an authority on amulets and talismans and the author of amulets, talismans, and magical jewelry, the book of lilith, solomon and sheba and weaving woman. Lilith has a long biblical history so it isnt a surprise the show wanted to. We would have to wait and see what he can do, but if normal bill, at least in my opinion. He is played by starring cast member stephen moyer. At no point does the text mention the possibility of lilith returning or being resurrected, so vampire bill compton s transformation after.
Another good book salamanca wrote was the lost country. At no point does the text mention the possibility of lilith returning or being resurrected, so vampire bill comptons transformation after ingesting liliths. The spirit of lilith would visit compton s consciousness and give him visions of the future. Bill is not simply lilith in bills skin he is still himself, with his own memories and. Lilith s sirens are a mysterious triad of vampires on the hbo original series true blood. Nora informs eric that warlow is in book of lilith, and is one of liliths. Bill compton, who can now see the future, sees a bunch of his friends meeting the light in a circular room. Their nature and purpose remain unknown, although it is known that they respond to the. Hbo has just released to us a photo of bill compton at the end of the true blood season 5 finale. Bill compton is reborn at the end of true blood season 5. It was reprinted in paperback by ballantine books as the fifth volume of the ballantine adult fantasy series in september 1969.
Jul 23, 2012 the rest of the chancellors, along with eric and bill compton, are given a choice. Its been painstakingly translated by professor brown, and an unnamed accomplice who prefers anonymity to unparalleled fame. I want you to hear me because when we left you at the authority that was not bill compton. Sookie is the main character of the southern vampire mysteries, and resides in the fictional town of bon temps, in rural, northern louisiana. Bill compton the southern vampire mysteries wikipedia. It was reprinted in paperback by ballantine books as the fifth volume of the ballantine adult. Bill compton videos watch bill compton video clips on fanpop. I think the poor guy is actually very brave for playing such a hated character, and he does a great job because i really hate bill compton. Sookie and eric send the group out of the compound while they return to try and retrieve bill compton. With that said, there are some things that we have control over as far as how we exist.
I see that now, i see everything so differently now. Perhaps it is a seedy story i tell, one that will shock. Bill compton consumed the last remaining quantities of her blood, which ultimately destroyed him. According to the book of the vampyr, lilith was created by god in his image. Jun 17, 20 sookie protests that bill compton is dead, and that whoever this person is ought to just leave them all alone forever. A bloody book list npr correspondent margot adler has read 75 vampire books in the past nine months.
Lilith is one of the oldest known female spirits of the world. In the fifth season of the television adaption, bill plays the role of the main antagonist. However, the power of lilith resurrected compton and he became the host body for her essence. Lilith is a feeble attempt by scholars to explain the different races. Do not confuse browns publication of the book of lilith with the forgeries of more noted scholars.
131 1133 839 1145 352 799 479 316 282 1099 634 76 942 326 1044 1451 1437 411 819 1324 440 1003 723 1089 632 255 855 361 1092 1660 293 1541 649 1032 1136 614 1084 1215 551 377 1159 269 168