Tom was the king of vampires. And fell in love with a human. Her name was Jane. When she was murdered by a warewolf raid he is completely heartbroken. She was his future mate. And she was taken from him. In his heart ache he goes into hibernation. Creating a prophesy that his love will be reborn once agian. And once she has become of age to accept him he will awaken and claim her as his. He wasn't expecting to sleep for over 800 years.