In Stay, Stefan and Caroline bring her mom's favorite things into the cabin. He then texts Jeremy to meet him and waits in the cellar for him to appear. Stefan ended their relationship in Season 4 when she revealed that she was in love with Damon. They fill it with gas while they talk. Stefan is hurt and angrily walks away from Damon. As well as being shot by his own father, he has his heart ripped out, is stabbed twice by the Phoenix Sword, and sacrifices himself to the Hellfire in order to kill Katherine and save Damon. They manage to find Damon and Rebekah who were overpowered by Vaughn. They find the place where all the herbs and plants are supposed to be growing. As Tyler arrives, Rebekah provokes him into transforming, compelling Elena, Stefan and Caroline not to 'vamp run' in the hallways. Rebekah looks at Elena, knowing she is hiding something and compels her into 'fessing up', Elena admits that she slept with Damon because she's in love with him, leaving Stefan looking visibly hurt and heartbroken at the admission. At the end of the episode they show Stefan as he is about to bury Silas. Stefan reveals that hating Klaus was easy because it allowed him to ignore everything happening around him, everything he let slip away. He is later joined in bed with Ivy and she asks for him to tell a secret to him and he admits that he is a vampire, but she doesn't believe him and hugs with him. He is looking for Maria, his wife. However, in the novels, Stefan is of full Italian descent. When Connor starts shooting at him, Elena runs at Connor, exposing herself as a vampire. Katherine teases Rebekah by saying that she doesn't understand why she wants the cure, because when she turns back to being human all her enemies will come looking for her and will want vengeance. Throughout the course of the series, Stefan has been strewn out of Fells Church, mostly out of his control, causing him and Elena to repeatedly become separated from each other. Once Stefan died, Katherine returned to Stefan's body and let him know that she loves him. Finally, Enzo has had enough and stabs a fork on Stefan. He then hears Elena's voice saying he is not there revealing that Silas had now taken Elena's face. He then gets a phone call from Elena who asks him if there's hope, but he tells her, he can't find anything and that she should move on. They then planned a course of action to get around the guards who were on watch for the vampires, and eventually made it to the cage where Katherine was being held captive. After Beau stops the pain, Lily wonders about the deal that was made and Stefan remains oblivious to Malcolm's death until Lily tells him. After being turned, he continued to be incredibly empathetic and dedicated to those he loves. Damon agrees to do the same and implies towards the trouble they go through for "one girl". Stefan and Valerie drop, sound asleep. He holds Joshua against the wall before getting struck by his magic making them fall to the floor in pain. Caroline suddenly stands after talking about Tyler's hybrid friends being un-sired, and after talking to through with Stefan, he realizes that Elena is sired to Damon. Damon, Elena and Stefan discuss the situation and Elena says that they need to hide Amara and keep her alive so that they can use that again Silas. Stefan picks up Jay's stake gun and turns it on Enzo, but Caroline zips in front of it before he can fire. Underestimating his new-found vampire strength, Stefan threw Giuseppe against the wall, causing him to accidentally be stabbed by the wooden stake in the stomach. Stefan is an introvert. It's all part of humanity-filled Stefan's plan to help return Caroline's humanity. She kisses him, testing if he has any feelings for her, and is disappointed, asking him if he would ever love someone like his previous girlfriend (Elena). He played her and said that he doesn't need her help and it was time for him to pay her for six months of her. Appearance Klaus then gives his blood, the cure, to Katherine to be delivered to Damon. Title(s) She also says that has a antidote, that just requires he to come meet with her and that she will send a text to him with the address, Stefan tells her that she could just bring it over there but Caroline tells him she can't, Stefan refuses to go without knowing what is really happening and Caroline finally tells him that the Travelers don't want anyone to know what they're up to referring to the witch, Stefan finally agrees. Stefan has jet black, wavy hair and emerald green eyes in the book series. Stefan and Bonnie are talking on the phone about the death of Enzo and Caroline hears the conversation, she walks to Stefan and he hangs up on Bonnie. But how do I stop the monster without becoming one myself?" - Stefan Salvatore "I want to kill you. He says he is Stefan Salvatore and they have a small chat until he becomes convinced that he is still inside of the Phoenix Stone. Stefan finally lets go of his anger and comforts her before he asks her to go somewhere with him. Stefan Salvatore was one of the two main male protagonists of The Vampire Diaries. Stefan is skeptical and leaves him. The brothers are taken by the sheriff and her deputies. Matt may have had his last run in with vampires after another innocent life is taken. They both question the man but are unable to figure out who he is and what he's doing there as he's compelled to kill himself, which he does by grabbing Rebekah's knife and stabbing himself. Caroline lured Katherine inside the room, then the brothers attacked Katherine. He says "Damon and I have been through a hell of a lot worse than you.". He hangs up and enters the library where Damon is rummaging around through old papers. Later Elena rang Stefan and said "Stefan, don't you dare tell me that you shut it off!" Later, He witnesses how Katherine (in Elena's body) breaks up with Damon, and tries to be there for him but he turns him down. Stefan says that he does not want to be with them and that everything will be fine because Caroline will be calling him every hour and that he trusts her. While most vampires are only able to cast a dream upon someone, Stefan has shown the ability to go beneath 'the surface' and interact with the subconscious manipulation of Sybil. Stefan adjusts his shirts to see a 'X' shaped mark on his chest. Stefan was confused, worried and concerned about what was happening to Katherine and could not understand why Katherine appeared so sick and weakened all of a sudden. Klaus asks if he loves Caroline and Stefan asks "Why? Rebekah interrupts to say that it was not just any weapon, but Klaus tells her to not get ahead of the story. Stefan asks Klaus if he could have some of his blood since Damon is in a werewolf predicament and while he talks, the wound starts to bleed through his shirt and Klaus rips it off. He is shown to wake up in the back of a truck, where Klaus welcomes him back to Mystic Falls - to find out what Stefan is hiding. In The Last Day, Stefan respects Elena's decision on using the Elixir that Elijah has to save her. Stefan sees a car approaching them from behind Elena, she turns around and sees the car, Stefan raises his thumb to hitchhike, but Elena makes him put his hand down. Elena says that he's bluffing but Stefan reminds her that he also had his switch flipped in this town too and he knows where to take someone to have a good time. Stefan, Damon and Alaric travel to Portland to investigate the Gemini Coven. Damon tells Stefan that it's "not cool" but Stefan chillingly replies: "Oh, come on. Stefan is quiet but he seems hurt by the news. Liv and Luke have Elena and Stefan cornered, Luke tells to Liv to kill Elena, all of a sudden, Stefan manages to break free, but Luke is unable to pin him back down. Stefan decides to leave town and start over elsewhere. He has saved her several times and cares about her. They exchanged their final, heartfelt goodbyes to one another. He says he found Klaus' letters from 'pen pals' over the centuries and is silenced momentarily as Klaus reveals that he memorializes his dead, much like Stefan because of 'loneliness', that keeping letters and writing names on a wall is because they are left utterly alone. Upon the discovery of what he was, Stefan expressed confusion over not feeding on people and failed to see what was wrong with it, as going as far to say since he was a vampire he should act like one. Vaughn then wake up and Damon gives him the cure, with Stefan asking what he is doing Damon tells him that he is going to dig up Silas and calls for Vaughn as he leaves. Later, Stefan, Elena and Matt are preparing all to leaves Mystic Falls, Stefan says that they've just got to outrun the spell, regroup in about a thousand miles and figure out a game-plan. Klaus wants to take Elena and lock her up to prevent this from happening, but Stefan refuses. He hangs up the phone and in that moment Elena comes and finds him. Later on, they plan to run away together, but Julian wouldn't allow her leave with Stefan. He heads upstairs to Elena and says he understands if she is still upset with him from the previous day and wants to help her. Damon keeps bothering them about their past together. First seen Stefan knows four languages, English, French, Latin, and Italian, the later two less fluently. Valerie is trying to help him as he tells her his chest hurts. Stefan wakes to find that Valerie has already been up and talking with the woman. They then go to check the school next to see if Alaric decided he missed teaching. Over a gradual period of time, Stefan and Elena bond, fall deeply, passionately in love and eventually develop a romantic relationship. Stefan and Damon later join Elena in the woods, where she is digging a grave for Connor's body. She can't believe he was going to dump Ivy on her and leave. Katherine tells him that she has decided not to address the problems but he reminds her that she is Katherine Pierce and that she has to suck it up, he leaves and Katherine smiles. After Katherine's "fake death", the heartbreak he endured after thinking he lost her and the continuous tumultuous relationship in which he had shared with his elder brother, Damon, Stefan makes an attempt to run far away and start a new life somewhere else, away from his dark and haunting past. Matt comes in and says that they tracked Rayna and that it is a little late to turn back. Klaus announces that Jeremy will draw the tattoo for them, though Jeremy insists he won't help him. He was the kind of person who tries to protect and save everyone at the same time.