![]() At the beginning they see Dracula brooding and try to pleasure him (even wagering which one he would pick). ![]() Along with appearing in the original story, they appear in the Dracula Lives story, Ghost of a Chance (set 199 years before the events of the novel). Bettina is blonde, while the other two are dark-haired. In the Marvel version of the story the three brides were named Nikolett Bodo, Bettina Kaposvar, and Emese Kisfaludi. Helsing, after securing Mina, goes to the castle and tracks down their sleeping quarter before staking all three of them. Eventually the sun rises and the brides are forced to flee back to their castle. The brides however continue to try to claim Mina, at one point killing and feeding on their horses. Helsing however counteract their influence by placing holy wafers on the ground around Mina, allowing her to keep her sense of self. They beckon her to come with them calling her "their sister". As they get near and make a camp for the night, the brides suddenly appear having sensed the growing transformation in Mina. Van Helsing and Mina split off from the others to take a separate route to Dracula's castle. ![]() They are not seen again till the end of the novel when the protagonists are tracking down Dracula to kill him before Mina turns into a vampire. It's implied through his delirium as he escaped from the castle that the brides tried to chase him but were unable to catch him. Harker, somewhat half asleep through all of this, makes to escape the following day. The contents of the bag are never shown but it's implied to be a baby. To appease the women, he promises to give them Harker once he's through with him and in the meantime, gives the three a "wiggling bag" to sustain them for the night. The brides chide back that Dracula "never loved" (implying that he never loved them) but he just snaps back that their existence is proof of their "love". Dracula stops them before they get the chance, citing he forbade them not to touch Haker as he still needs him to complete his business transaction to London. In the original story of Dracula, the Brides are first seen when Harker stumbles into their chambers and falls asleep, unaware of their presence until the three approach him and try to drain his blood. ![]() From the Novel Brides of Dracula from the Marvel Adaptation of the story Throughout the centuries Dracula often gets lonely so he choose 3 women to serve and provide him with undead companionship. ![]()
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