Arthur Spellman

**Arthur J. Spellman** is a warlock and witch-hunter who is featured throughout *Adventures of Winter*. He has revealed himself to be the biological father of Winter Spellman the baby his wife gave to his brother Ambrose Spellman, to protect her from him. He poses as her uncle to get closer to her. In *Chapter 10: Bride of Flames*, he reveals the truth about her and Jax's death.

**Arthur** is a member of the **Spellman Family** and **Church of Night**.

## Character Description

*"Arthur is cheerful and immature. He's Jax Spellman's eldest son, and Ambrose's father-like figure and his older half-brother. He claims that he made a promise to always protect Ambrose and his daughter. He's also hiding a huge secret from his family.*"

## Early History

Arthur Spellman is the firstborn son of Jaxon Spellman, and was sent to the academy at a very young age. While at the academy, Arthur strived like his father. During Solstice, Arthur was introduced to baby Ambrose, who at the time was only 19 months.

In *Chapter 10: Bride of Flames*, While he was 20, Ambrose was only 1 at the time. When Jax had told him about his mother's death, Arthur blamed Jax. At the time, he had not revealed that he was witch-hunter. As Jax went to put Ambrose in his crib, Arthur had snuck up on him, stabbing him in the back.

He later revealed to his brother that he was Jax's murder and later revealed to Winter that he was her biological father.

## Throughout Adventures of Winter

In *Chapter 3: Salt in The Wound*,

In *Chapter 5: Healer of Doors*,

In *Chapter 6: The Sorcerer of the Sky*,

In *Chapter 7: The Darkest Light*,

In *Chapter 8: The Memory of the Snake*,

In *Chapter 9: The Window of the Truth*,

In *Chapter 10: Bride of Flames*, Arthur reveals to his family that he is Winter's biologic father, and that he wants to raise his daughter in a fear-free world. However, Ambrose denies him access to Winter. He then gets angry, and reveals that he was the one that killed their father, and finds his family's pain funny and amusing.

## Personality

Arthur is a cheerful and laid-back man. At times he can be immature. When he finds out the Winter isn't biologically his niece, and that she is a hybrid, he accepts her in warm arms. He is also protective of his family, and will do anything necessary to protect them. He is also very forgiving and an honest person.

Upon his true identity, Arthur is a witch-hunter, and it was revealed that he killed Jaxon Spellman. Arthur blamed Jax for his mother's death, and he took revenge and stabbed him in the back.

## Physical Appearance

Arthur is an attractive man. He's very tall 6'1" (1.85 cm), and possess dark brown hair and brown eyes. He is usually seen in black or sometimes shirtless.

## Powers and Abilities

* **Spell Casting**: The power to change and control events through the use of incantations and more.
* **Advanced Telekinesis**: The power to move objects and persons through mental influence.
* **Advanced Pain Infliction**: The power to create excruciating migraines through supernatural means.
* **Divination**: The power to divine future, past, and present events based off extrasensory perception.
* **Augmented Necromancy**: The power to control, manipulate, and resurrect the dead.
* **Augmented Illusions**: The power to alter the senses of others to perceive a false reality.
* **Augmented Warding**: The power to place protection spells and wards on places and people, shielding them from harm.
* **Advanced Atmokinesis**: The power to control the weather.
* **Enchantment**: The power to imbue a person or object with a magical capability.
* **Mediumship**: The ability to see and communicate with the spirits of the dead.
* **Longevity**: As a full warlock, Arthur ages at an especially slow rate.
* **Astral Projection**: Arthur is capable of astral projecting his spirit from his body.

## Appearances

### Season One

* *Chapter 3: Salt in The Wound*
* *Chapter 5: Healer of Doors*
* *Chapter 6: The Sorcerer of the Sky*
* *Chapter 7: The Darkest Light*
* *Chapter 8: The Memory of the Snake*
* *Chapter 9: The Window of the Truth*
* *Chapter 10: Bride of Flames*

### Season Two

* *Chapter 11: The Return of the Lights*
* *Chapter 12: The Cracked Witch*
* *Chapter 13: Daddy Dearest*
* *Chapter 14: The Bound Prince*
* *Chapter 15: If Silver Bells Would Glow*
* *Chapter 16: Splintered Prophecy*
* *Chapter 17: The Forgotten Slave*
* *Chapter 18: The Sins of The Father*

## Name

* The name **Arthur** is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Arthur is noble & courageous.
* The surname **Spellman** is common among English, German and Irish people. The Irish version of the name is derived from Ó Spealáin and is more commonly anglicised as Spillane.

## Trivia

* He is rather protective of his younger brother and niece.
* Since he is the eldest child of Jaxon Spellman, it would have been his right to become the next high priest.
* Arthur is a main character in the second season.
	+ Arthur is a recurring character in the first season, because he just being re-introduced.
* It is implied that Arthur has broken all the thirteen commandments.

## References

1. ↑ https://www.sheknows.com/baby-names/name/arthur/
2. ↑ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spellman