How Richter Belmont Is Related To Trevor In Castlevania: Nocturne
Castlevania: Nocturne, a spinoff of Netflix's four-season long Castlevaniaanime, stars newcomer Richter Belmont — but how is he related to Trevor and the Belmont clan? Although the game series has featured a wide variety of Belmonts, the anime has only focused on Trevor Belmont, one of the earlier members of the clan. The Castlevania series has been notorious for retconning the Belmont family tree, yet it is not too hard to figure out how Richter Belmont will be related to Trevor in Castlevania: Nocturne.
Originating on the Famicom in 1986, Castlevania is a long-running series of Metroidvania video games that typically chronicle various members of the Belmont clan hunting vampires. The series has mostly stuck to games, but Netflix released an anime adaptation in 2017, which lasted four seasons and was met with critical acclaim. The series follows the trio of Trevor Belmont, Sypha, and Alucard as they attempt to put an end to Dracula, among other quests. Although the original series has concluded, Castlevania: Nocturne will continue the Belmont legacy, this time following Richter Belmont in the times of the French Revolution.
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Castlevania has two different Belmont lineages: the one from the original series, and the simplified one from Castlevania: Lords of Shadow, a 2010 reboot of the series. The anime doesn't reveal many specifics about Trevor's family history, so it is impossible to pin down the exact number of generations between Trevor and Richter. However, there are some clues. Firstly, Castlevania: Nocturne will take place in the French Revolution, which is over 300 years after the original series is set. Furthermore, Richter is always a
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