Trevor Belmont's son is Simon Belmont.
Simon Belmont is a significant figure in the lore of the Castlevania universe, particularly within the rebooted series Castlevania: Lords of Shadow. His lineage connects him directly to some of the most pivotal characters in the saga, defining his quest and motivations.
Simon Belmont's Background
In the Castlevania: Lords of Shadow continuity, Simon Belmont is introduced as the offspring of Trevor Belmont and Sypha Belnades. His early life is marked by tragedy, as he seeks vengeance for the murder of his parents. Unbeknownst to him, the very target of his revenge, Dracula, is in fact his own grandfather, Gabriel Belmont.
This intricate family tree forms a core part of the narrative in Castlevania: Lords of Shadow – Mirror of Fate. Simon's journey is one of discovery, leading him to confront not only his enemies but also the shocking truths about his own heritage and the dark legacy that flows through his veins.
Key Relationships
To understand Simon Belmont's place in the Castlevania: Lords of Shadow saga, it's helpful to visualize his immediate family connections:
Relationship | Name | Role |
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Father | Trevor Belmont | Son of Gabriel Belmont |
Mother | Sypha Belnades | Wife of Trevor Belmont |
Paternal Grandfather | Gabriel Belmont | Later known as Dracula |
Son | Simon Belmont | Protagonist seeking vengeance |
Simon's Role in Castlevania: Lords of Shadow – Mirror of Fate
In Castlevania: Lords of Shadow – Mirror of Fate, Simon Belmont serves as one of the playable protagonists. His segment of the game focuses on his relentless pursuit of the creature responsible for his parents' demise. His quest is driven by a deep-seated desire for justice, contrasting starkly with the hidden truth of his lineage. The revelation that Dracula, the very being he hunts, is his grandfather adds a profound layer of dramatic irony and complexity to his character and storyline.
His appearance in this title bridges the gap between the events of Lords of Shadow and Lords of Shadow 2, establishing the legacy of the Belmont clan in this reimagined continuity.