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You can't fight it. You can't kill it. It's been alive for thousands of years.

The Armory's Monster is a character introduced in the season finale of the seventh season of The Vampire Diaries. It is a yet unknown creature and it's possibly a new species.

History

Early Life

It is yet unknown the early life of the Monster. However, Virginia St. John mentioned that the Monster had been alive thousands of years and cannot be killed.

1882

Dalton St. John somehow was able to open the vault and went in along with some of his colleagues. He began to hear whispers calling out his name which drew him further into the cave behind the vault. Then both him and his friends found their lamps flames quickly snuffed out which followed with him being attacked by it. Dalton and his friends were able to escape but the monster within seemed to somehow tear his humanity turning him into a vicious remorseless killer who brutally killed his friends.

2012

Virginia St. John forced Lucy Bennett to seal the vault with Yvette St. John inside.

Season Seven

In Somebody That I Used to Know, Virginia tried to kill Bonnie to prevent her from opening the vault where the Monster was.

In Kill 'Em All, because of Damon's deal with Alex, Bonnie is forced to open the Armory's vault. However, because of her previous conversation with Virginia, she makes a plan. After unsealing the door of the vault, Bonnie quickly leaves while Alex and her team go inside only to find Yvette's corpse. Suddenly, many of them are killed by the Monster in the vault. Alex and the few remaining try to flee only to discover that Bonnie trapped them inside the building with a spell, in order to trap the monster she unleashed.

In Requiem for a Dream, Damon and Enzo mentioned that the last member of The Eight Everlastings was inside The Armory that was sealed by Bonnie and that the Monster could be a problem. Later, corpses of The Armory members are shown, scattered across the building.

In Gods and Monsters,

Powers and Abilities

  • Possible Immortality: Virginia mentioned that it can't be killed and it has thousands of years.
  • Super Strength: The Creature appears to be strong because it killed various member of The Armory.
  • Super Speed: The Creature is super fast, that was seen when they were searching and it moved really fast.
  • Mind Control: The Monster controlled the minds of Dalton, Damon and Enzo. The reason why and how it did it it's unknown.
  • Voice Manipulation: It was able to mimic the voices of yvette st. john and elena gilbert.

Appearances

Season Seven

Season Eight

  • TBA

Trivia

  • It is possible this species is older than The Original Vampires or that even Immortals.
  • According to Virginia the Monster has been alive for thousands of years.

Gallery

See Also

Template:VD Characters

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