Why was Jasper turned into a vampire?

Jasper was turned into a vampire in 1863 by a vampire named Maria when he was 19 years old. After transformation, he gained the ability to sense and manipulate the emotions of those around him. Recognizing his high rank in the army, Maria decided to change him into a vampire to help her claim territory in Monterrey.
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Why was Carlisle turned into a vampire?

The son of a clergyman obsessed with rooting out all evil, Carlisle was bitten during a vampire hunt. After becoming a vampire, Carlisle learned to hunt animals so that he would not have to feed on humans.
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What was Jasper before he was a vampire?

Jasper on his early life. Jasper Whitlock joined the Confederate Army before he turned 17, using his way of persuasion. In the following 2 years, he was promoted to major in the army and became the youngest major in Texas.
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Why was Alice turned into a vampire?

It is eventually revealed that she was born around 1901 in Biloxi, Mississippi, and was committed to an asylum because she had premonitions. Alice was transformed by an old vampire who worked at the asylum to protect her from James, a tracker vampire who was hunting her.
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Why does Jaspers powers work on Bella?

After all, wouldn't manipulating her emotions technically be messing with her mind? Stephanie Meyer tried to answer this question on her website, explaining that unlike the other vampires powers, Jasper's power is actually affecting Bella physically by adjusting her pulse and endorphins to calm her down.
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Twilight Eclipse - Jasper's Story



What is Carlisle Cullens power?

Carlisle's gift is an elevated sense of compassion that allows him to resist human blood. He is able to bite (in order to turn them) people without succumbing to the frenzy and killing them.
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How can Alice see Bella's future if she is a shield?

In Eclipse, Alice explains that since her visions are no illusion of the mind, but rooted into reality, she can see Bella's future. On occasion, Alice's predictions come a feelings instead of visions if a certain future is far off and yet to be set in stone.
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Why did Rosalie get turned?

Carlisle Cullen is Rosalie's adoptive father as well as creator. He turned her into a vampire in 1933 to save her from fatal injuries inflicted by her drunken fiancé and his friends, who left her in the street to die. Rosalie resents being a vampire, as she treasures humanity and often wishes she was still human.
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Why is Jacob's dad in a wheelchair?

His wife, Sarah Black, died in a car accident when Rachel, Rebecca, and Jacob were young. He resides in La Push, Washington, and is confined to a wheelchair due to complications from diabetes.
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How did Edward get Bella pregnant?

Bella gets pregnant after one night of passionate sex with her husband Edward the vampire, sex that leads to the destruction of their idyllic honeymoon suite.
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Why is Bella immune to vampire powers?

Bella's gift is her very powerful shield – one that has been growing and working without her knowing since she was born. Because of her shield, she is protected from powers of the mind – that means that Edward (and Aro) can't read her thoughts, Kate can't shock her, and Jane can't cause her pain.
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Who is the oldest vampire in Twilight?

Amun was the coven's leader and was one of only two survivors of the Volturi's assault during the war between their covens, the other one being Kebi, his mate. Amun is also considered the oldest vampire in the Twilight universe, as he was turned before the Romanian coven – the oldest coven there is – rose to power.
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Who is the oldest Cullen in Twilight?

Carlisle Cullen

Carlisle (Peter Facinelli) is the oldest vampire in the Cullen family (or the Olympic Coven, as the Twilight wiki calls them) and the sire of several of the others. He was born in London in the 1640s, the son of an Anglican pastor and a mother who died in childbirth.
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Why did Carlisle burn Bella's blood?

As Carlisle tends to the cut on Bella's arm after Jasper's outburst, he drops the used gauze into a bowl. When he is finished treating her, he sets the bloody gauze on fire, likely to remove the scent of blood for the other vampires in the house.
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What is Emmett's power in Twilight?

Similarly, although it is sometimes assumed that Emmett Cullen's strength is a power gained from his vampiric transformation, he actually has no canonical powers.
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When did Alice become a vampire?

In 1920, after having been institutionalized by her family, an unknown vampire turned her to save her from the relentless tracker, James. Later, she was led to the love of her life, Jasper, after receiving a vision of him, and the pair subsequently joined the peaceful coven of the Cullen family.
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Who Had Jacobs first child?

Reuben or Reuven (Hebrew: רְאוּבֵן, Standard Rəʾūven, Tiberian Rŭʾūḇēn) was the first of the six sons of Jacob and Leah (Jacob's oldest son), according to the Book of Genesis. He was the founder of the Israelite Tribe of Reuben.
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Why is Jacob in love with a baby?

In Jacob's case, he imprinted on Renesmee — who he affectionately dubbed Nessie — when she was a baby, so no, it doesn't mean he's in love with her. Jacob just has a strong bond to Renesmee and is more of a protector and as she gets older, will be a best friend, someone who's there for her when she needs it.
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Why isn t Billy Black a wolf?

Billy Black Isn't A Werewolf In Twilight

Billy and Jacob's ancestors would transform into werewolves when they reached manhood, but as years passed, this changed completely. The newest generations would only transform if a cold one, a.k.a. a vampire, was near.
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Why does Rosalie wear gloves?

¦ Even though breakaway glass is used for the salad bowl, Rosalie cuts her finger and bleeds on the glass. This is why she's wearing gloves in the re-shoot.
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Why does Bella look different in Eclipse?

Bella Swan (Eclipse):

Kristen Stewart had to wear a wig after chopping off all her hair for The Runaways, and THIS was the best they could do...
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Why is Rosalie so protective of the baby?

Rosalie is very caring to Bella because of Renesmee. She has always wanted children, because vampires can't have children, so she was very protective of this baby. Plus, even though she would hate to admit it, Bella is family, and Rosalie loves her.
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What was the secret message Alice left for Bella?

The note is ripped out of a page from one of Bella's books, The Merchant of Venice. In it, Alice explains that she and Jasper will send any friends they can find, but that they won't return and that the Cullens should not look for them. "It's the only way for us. We love you" (29.35).
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Why Edward can't read Bella's mind?

Why couldn't Edward read Bella's mind before she was a vampire? Because she aleady possessed the gift of blocking mental based powers even when she was a human. She actually inherited this gift from her father Charlie, though his was less potent according to Edward.
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Can Edward hear Charlie's thoughts?

He can't read Charlie Swan's mind in as much detail as anyone else's. Though Edward is able to get a general sense of how Bella's dad, Charlie, is feeling, he can't fully read his mind. Edward can typically hear people's detailed thoughts, but in "Midnight Sun," he says Charlie's thoughts are always a bit shielded.
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