Axel Smith is a man who was born in 1076. His mother's name was named Rose Smith and his brother is named Ace Smith. He is a Preeminent Vampire, sired to Darius Salvatore through blood.
1099 AD, Anatolia[]
Axel, whilst fighting in the First Crusade would die in battle. A ripper Darius Salvatore would feed on the corpses and just barely clinging to life bodies of the crusaders who once stood. Eventually, he would be turned by Darius Salvatore by accident and would become a Vampire.
1700s, Europe[]
During this time Axel was a Knight.
1900s[]
At some point in the 1900s Axel would run from the British Empire for an unknown crime. As he was a bounty hunter during this time, Darius Salvatore would be assigned to track him down. This would prove successful as Axel would try to run away from Darius in fear. After doing so, Darius and Axel would engage in a physical battle that would cause Axel's life to be ended. Fortunately for Axel though he had Preeminent Vampire blood within his system at the time which caused him to awake in transition. He later feeds, completing his ascension into Preeminent vampirism.
2029[]
In 2029 Axel would enter the Salvatore School For The Young and Gifted. While there he would try and kill two young students but would be stopped and killed by Samantha Salvatore before he could kill them.