Exclusive to our Comic-Con coverage, and thanks to our friends at Summit Entertainment, we present 9 new pieces of character art for several members of the Egyptian, Irish and Romanian covens in the upcoming The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2. As you can see, the much antipicated final installment in the Twilight movie series has a highly expanded vision and scope with all manner of vampires and other colorful characters making the scene. Beyond the artwork and character descriptions below, you can also read our full coverage of yesterday's Twilight panel in Hall H at the Con! Also, click through here to watch video interviews with the vampire coven actors and full Twilight and more Comic-Con coverage in our Fanboy Fix.
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The Egyptian Coven
Leader: Amun
Members: Amun, Kebi, Benjamin & Tia
Special Powers: Benjamin can manipulate the elements - water, earth, air
& fire.
Relationship to the Cullens: Carlisle is aware of Amun & Benjamin and
goes to Amun to invite them to join in standing against the Volturi threat.
Relationship to the Volturi: As the Volturi were taking over Egypt, as a
means of survival Amun and Kebi submitted to the Volturi leaving Amun
bitter at being forced to comply with the Volturi’s demands. Amun has
since tried to gather his own talented force but Aro has enjoyed toying
with Amun by luring gifted individuals away from Amun’s coven and into
the Volturi guard.
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Amun
Status: Vampire
Group: The Egyptian Coven
Date of Birth: Before 2500 B.C.
Date of Transformation: Unknown
"I can't help you, Carlisle."
"You must go."
"Benjamin, we're leaving."
Benjamin
Status: Vampire
Group: The Egyptian Coven
Date of Birth: Between 1790 and 1800
Date of Transformation: Between 1805 and 1820, at age 15
Special Abilities: Can manipulate the elements – water, earth, air & fire.
“Never get to meet any of Amun’s friends. He likes to keep me hidden.”
“We’ll join you”
“I will do the right thing, Amun. You may do as you please”
Kebi
Status: Vampire
Group: The Egyptian Coven
Date of Birth: Before 2500 B.C.
Date of Transformation: Unknown
Tia
Status: Vampire
Group: The Egyptian Coven
Date of Birth: Between 1790 and 1800; three years after Benjamin
Date of Transformation: Five years after Benjamin’s transformation, at
age 17
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The Irish Coven
Leader: Siobhan
Members: Siobhan, Liam & Maggie
Special Powers: Maggie is able to tell if a person is lying.
Relationship to the Cullens: All the members of the Irish coven are old
friends of Carlisle. They come to Forks to help their old friend stand
against the Volturi threat.
Relationship to the Volturi: The Irish have no previous relationship with
the Volturi. During her first century as a vampire, Siobhan met a few
Volturi guards and considered approaching the Volturi for official
consideration, but ultimately she never did.
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Liam
Status: Vampire
Group: The Irish Coven
Date of Birth: Around 1615
Date of Transformation: 1651, at approximately age 36
“No one does rebellion like the Irish.”
Maggie
Status: Maggie
Group: The Irish Coven
Date of Birth: 1832
Date of Transformation: 1847, at age 15
Special Abilities: Can tell if a person is lying
Siobhan
Status: Vampire
Group: The Irish Coven
Date of Birth: Around 1490
Date of Transformation: Around 1510, at approximately age 20
"So will we."
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The Romanian Coven
Leader: None - They are the last two of a once great coven.
Members: Stefan & Vladimir
Special Powers: None.
Relationship to the Cullens: Always looking for an opportunity to fight
the Volturi, the Romanian’s hear the Cullens are standing up to the
Volturi and come to forks in hopes of fighting and overthrowing the
Volturi.
Relationship to the Volturi: The Romanian coven ruled the vampire
world until the Volturi decimated the coven and took over power. When
the Romanians were overthrown, both Stefan & Vladimir lost their mates
during the battles. They constantly search for ways to damage the
Volturi’s power & take any possible revenge against them. The Volturi
periodically send vampires after them, but the Romanian Coven remains
on guard against them.
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Stefan
Status: Vampire
Group: The Romanian Coven
Date of Birth: Unknown
Date of Transformation: Before 1000 B.C.
“You’re all fools. The Volturi will never forgive what happened here.”
Vladimir
Status: Vampire
Group: The Romanian Coven
Date of Birth: Unknown
Date of Transformation: Before 1000 B.C.
“We heard the Volturi were moving against you, but that you would not
stand alone.”
“We have them on the run. Now is the time to attack!”
