Character Relationship Map: Underworld: Evolution

Characters

• Selene (played by Kate Beckinsale) — protagonist
• Kraven (played by Shane Brolly) — supporting
• Alexander Corvinus (played by Derek Jacobi) — supporting

  First immortal and father of Marcus, William, and the Corvinus strain.

• Selene's Sister (played by Kayla Levins) — minor
• Selene's Father (played by Andrew Kavadas) — minor
• Amelia (played by Zita Görög) — supporting

  Vampire elder who shares leadership with Viktor and is ambushed by Lycans.

• Lucian (played by Michael Sheen) — minor
• Viktor (played by Bill Nighy) — supporting
• Andreas Tanis (played by Steven Mackintosh) — supporting
• William Corvinus (played by Brian Steele) — supporting

Canonical Relationships

Family, romantic, and professional connections based on plot evidence.

• Selene's Sister → Selene (sister)
• Selene's Father → Selene (father)
• Alexander Corvinus → Selene's Father (Temporal Forefather)

  Alexander reveals that he has devoted his entire immortal life to keeping the Vampire-Lycan war a secret... Selene's father was the architect who buil...

• Alexander Corvinus → Viktor (Professional Historical Patron)

  Markus approached Viktor, then a dying mortal warlord, and offered to metamorphose him and his army into vampires in exchange for tracking down and st...

• Alexander Corvinus → William Corvinus (Family Father)

  William was bitten by a wolf and metamorphosed into a werewolf. The third son remained human... Alexander reveals that he has devoted his entire immor...

Story Dynamics

Alliances, conflicts, and narrative interactions that evolve throughout the story.

• Selene → Lucian (Narrative Deceased Ally)

  The other half of the pendant is possessed by Michael after Lucian's death.

• Selene → William Corvinus (Conflict Enemy)

  Selene, aboard Alexander's helicopter, leads his team to the prison to confront and destroy Markus, but he has already freed William.

• Selene → Alexander Corvinus (Alliance Mentor)

  At Alexander's bidding, Selene drinks his blood, enhancing her physical strength and healing abilities to a level equivalent to that of a hybrid.

• Selene → Andreas Tanis (Alliance Informant)

  They travel to the hideout of the exiled vampire historian Andreas Tanis. Tanis reveals that Markus was the first vampire...

• Selene → Kraven (Conflict Target)

  vampire Selene takes Michael to a safe house so that she can confront the vampire regent Kraven; she plans to stop Kraven from killing Markus.

• Selene → Viktor (Conflict Betrayer)

  Upon discovering that her sire and adoptive father Viktor was actually responsible for the death of her family, defects from the vampire clan.

• Viktor → Selene's Father (Conflict Killer)

  Viktor killed Selene's family because they knew the prison's location, but metamorphosed Selene into a vampire with the location of the prison encoded...

• Amelia → William Corvinus (Conflict Captor)

  Viktor and Amelia capture their target, Markus's twin brother, William Corvinus.

• Viktor → William Corvinus (Conflict Captor)

  Viktor and Amelia capture their target, Markus's twin brother, William Corvinus... Viktor orders that William be forever imprisoned in a secret locati...

• Viktor → Amelia (Alliance Co-Leader)

  In 1202, an army led by the three vampire elders (Markus, Viktor, and Amelia) arrives at a village full of Werewolves.

Story Analysis

A relentless pursuit of ancient truths drives a vampire assassin and her ally to confront their immortal progenitor and unlock hybrid evolution.

Plot Progression

1. The Elders Shadow — Ancient vampire elders capture the first werewolf in 1202. In the present day, Selene confronts the regent Kraven to protect the elder, but Alexander intervenes and eliminates the threat.
2. Whispers of the Past — Alexander pursues Selene through a warehouse, forcing a temporary truce. They uncover the significance of the pendant and seek out the exiled historian Andreas Tanis for answers.
3. Bloodline Unveiled — Tanis reveals the true Corvinus lineage and hybrid origins before being killed by Alexander. Selene and Alexander discover his identity as the immortal forefather, leading to a violent confrontation o...
4. Prison Breakdown — Selene assaults the ancient prison facility where William Corvinus awaits. Her companion awakens as a hybrid, eliminates the werewolf threat, and Selene finishes the battle against the elder, emerging...