Maker: Unknown. Magnus captured a vampire and stole the Dark Gift.
 
Year When Made: In the late 15th Century, approximately.
 
Approximate Age: 70 years old when made; spent over 3 thousand years 
as an immortal.
 
Appearance: Magnus was a tall, bent figure with long spindly legs; only 
seen wearing a red cloak. He had black eyes; white, papery yet soft skin 
and fine black and silver hair, with a nose long and thin.
 
Paramour & Consorts: Alessandra.
 
Fledglings:  Lestat de Lioncourt.
 
Mortal Background/History: Magnus was born in the 15th Century. 
He was a magician and alchemist, living up to the age of 70 before turning 
himself into a vampire.
 
Immortal Background/History: Magnus was a solitary vampire, 
occasionally meeting up with Alessandra from Armand's Paris Coven. 
Magnus spent a long time carefully choosing an heir, eventually finding 
and kidnapping Lestat de Lioncourt. Once converting Lestat into a vampire, 
Magnus went into the fire, destroying himself.
 
Reason for the DarkGift:Unknown
 
Novels: Appearance in The Vampire Lestat.