Over time his personality drifts even farther from his original kindhearted personality. He took on Russell Edgington to protect Jessica and spared Eric the True Death because Sookie loved him. This is displayed in his interactions regarding Jessica and Sookie. Despite all this, Bill still retains feelings of compassion and love. He also displayed his darker personality when he betrayed Eric and it is later revealed he had allowed Sookie to be nearly beaten to death so he could bind her to him with his blood. These include ordering the True Death of a vampire who was tricked into being filmed while feeding, staking Nan Flanagan and shooting Marnie Stonebrook. He does not hesitate to kill vampires or even humans, should the occasion warrant it. As King, Bill displays a great deal of professional dedication to his new duties. When Bill becomes King of Louisiana, his personality makes a marked shift. He'll risk everything, even his life, to be with the one he loves. He can be a bit dull and he's not exactly fun when it comes to dates, but he's got enough charisma to sweep people off their feet. Possessiveness is one of Bill's traits, but deep down that is his way of protecting those he cares about. He is polite, kind, and always well-mannered, but he won't hesitate to strike fear into the heart of anyone who crosses him. He has done some dark, terrible things in his past, but now he just wants to live a normal life like everybody else. Instead he chose to glamour them into forgetting to save them the trauma.Īnyone who's lived as long as Bill has is bound to have a closet full of skeletons, and Bill is no exception. He never killed humans when feeding on them. These feelings of resentment never faded and Bill hated Lorena until her True Death in spite the fact that she loved him.Īfter his release from Lorena, he became a more humane, nice, and compassionate vampire who kept his humanity. Over time however, he came to resent Lorena for forcing him to take part in those acts. When Bill was newly turned and traveling with his maker Lorena, he took part in blood-fueled orgies and killing sprees. After contracting the fatal disease Hepatitis V, and per his final request, Bill met his demise by Sookie’s hands before he could fully succumb to the disease in the series' finale episode " Thank You", in the series' seventh, and final, season. ![]() Playing a recurring role through the series' first, second, third, fourth, fifth, sixth, and seventh seasons, and becoming one of the series' main antagonists throughout much of its fifth and sixth seasons, Bill was the primary love interest of series' protagonist Sookie Stackhouse. He has since been converted to the Sanguinista movement and believes himself to be the chosen form of Lilith. At the time of the Great Revelation, Bill had decided to " mainstream" and co-exist peacefully with humans. A former Confederate soldier living in the small town of Bon Temps, Louisiana, Bill was turned into a vampire around the year 1865 when the Civil War ended. Played by British starring actor Stephen Moyer, Bill made his debut in the series' premiere episode, " Strange Love", in the series' first season. 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. I see that now, I see everything so differently now." ―Bill Compton, after drinking Lilith's blood. " I am Bill Compton, though clearly, I am something more.
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