Marcel's reasons for killing witches who practice magic was to keep them from killing Davina, as he himself had known what it felt like to be treated as a tool and not a human being. Marcel allows Klaus to compel him to forget Hope is alive in exchange for vials of Klaus' blood, more valuable than ever due to the werewolves having full access to their powers which includes their lethal bite. It was because of this that Marcel created a rule against people abusing children in the Quarters. Because of his rule on kids, Marcel agrees to help. However, when a massacre took place that included the witch who attacked her, Marcel scolded Davina for her actions. One of Marcel's followers comes to give him news of some killings of the local vampires. Dianna to Hope, Grace, Oliver, and OlympiaDianna Monet Mikaelsson (nee Labonair) is an Original Immortal Tribrid. Marcel later brought her the heart of the late Jackson Kenner, whose heart had become magically identical to Hayley during their wedding ceremony. Katie is walking up the street trying to save Thierry. Also, like Klaus is also fond of a leather jacket he sometimes wears. While Marcel was banished from the French Quarter, Marcel continued to watch Davina from afar and in a sense, she felt like he was there watching her. Klaus is at the bar drinking when Marcel comes in with a sour look. In House of the Rising Son, three months later, Marcel only lets a selected few of his vampires wear daylight rings. Aya explained why she recruited Davina; to use a spell to sever the sirelines from the Originals, so their lives were no longer dependent on theirs. Marcel then decides to declare war on them, take their compound, and force them to run into hiding until Klaus decides to stand trial for his crimes. Marcel tells his walkers that if they stay around they are signing up for battle. Both shows often shocked viewers by killing off beloved characters and using plot devices like the Gilbert Ring, the Other Side (a supernatural purgatory), vampirism, and . Klaus, impressed with his defiance, and feeling as though the two were kindred spirits, decided to adopt the boy into his family as his ward.