Yes, Aro loves his wife Sulpicia in the Twilight books; he actively courted her, transformed her, and values her life highly, though their relationship is complex and guarded due to the Volturi's circumstances, with her contentment ensured by Corin's psychic gift to keep her happy in their tower prison. While their love wasn't a passionate, fated romance like some others, it's presented as a deep, devoted bond, and he protects her fiercely, showing genuine care.
It is described by Edward that Aro searched through not only the vision of Bella, but much more, delving deeply into Alice's mind so he ends up "knowing her better than she knows herself." He is described as seeming "enthralled" and "delighted" by her talent, and Edward mentions in Breaking Dawn that there is nothing ...
Though Caius is ruthless, sadistic and abuses his power over the vampire world he is still as devoted to Athenodora as he was when they first fell in love, showing he does value her life and vice versa.
Aro is Sulpicia's mate. They met while she was still human and he created her after which she became his wife. After Caius and Marcus had found their romantic attachments, Aro decided to find his own, although rather than finding his other half in another vampire Aro decided to create his own instead.
In 1240, Sulpicia was found by Aro, who turned into a vampire and was chosen as his mate. After successfully courting her, she agreed to be transformed into a vampire and become Aro's wife. After the loss of her sister-in-law Didyme, Aro and Caius had her and Megan locked up and heavily guarded in the Volturi's tower.
There are no explicitly LGBTQ+ characters in Stephenie Meyer's Twilight books or films, as the core romance is intensely heteronormative, but the franchise became popular within queer communities due to themes like forbidden love, angst, and aesthetic "gay coding" (like Alice's look), leading fans to create their own interpretations and headcanons for characters like Aro or Carlisle. While some fan theories suggest characters like Aro have attraction to Carlisle, the original text lacks representation, though a gender-swapped retelling (Life and Death) offers a different dynamic.
The Illustrated Guide says that Aro was born around 1300 B.C. but then goes on to say that he was transformed around 1260 B.C. in Greece around his mid-20s.
Aro is very intrigued with Renesmee's existence, but is determined to achieve his secret ambitions—to add Alice, Edward, Bella and some of the other gifted vampires into his collection. He and Caius come up with multiple schemes to provoke a battle between the Volturi and the Cullens.
Aromanticism is a romantic orientation characterized by experiencing little to no romantic attraction. The term "aromantic", colloquially shortened to "aro", refers to a person whose romantic orientation is aromanticism.
as it says in the article (a TLDR if you can't be bothered to scroll down), aro says “fore ... ne il vostro l'uno o altro” — 'perhaps ... nor yours either' and then 'this is a sadness'. it's in reference to him not 'knowing a thing' about either bella's or edward's souls, as bella suggests.
It describes that the main character has a psychological problem. As a result of her failed expectations about her mother's figure, she experienced early trauma and disappointment, which culminated in mental changes that led to Borderline Personality Disorder.
When she saw Riley as a human, she found him strong enough to protect her in case the Cullens came looking and transformed him into a vampire. After the transformation was complete, she made him believe that she had romantic feelings for him. In reality, Victoria was only using him to protect her.
Born before Aro around 1300 BC, Caius also became a vampire before his eventual fellow Volturi member. Caius was atypically old when he was turned into a vampire at 40 and, unusually for the Twilight saga, little is known about the circumstances of his vampiric turn.
Leah greatly dislikes Bella, mainly because of her "torturing" Jacob. This continues to Breaking Dawn where she confronts Bella while she's pregnant and says things that deeply hurt Bella, causing the latter to cry.
Although she was never attracted to Edward, Rosalie was actually offended by the fact that Edward did not feel any attraction to her because she was used to being adored by everyone around her.
SM insists that Edward is mentally a 17-year-old despite being on earth for 100+ years and thus having more life experience than any 17-year-old could possibly have.
The “A” in LGBTQIA+ stands for “Asexual,” “Aromantic” and “Agender.” Ace/aro folks may work closely with the LGBTQIA+ community, and some feel marginalized based on their sexual orientation. Ace/aro folks have the agency to identify or not identify with the LGBTQIA+ community, but those who want to be are included.
1 People who identify as aro can also want relationships. While they may not experience romantic feelings, they can still have deep, meaningful, and lasting connections with others.
Aro is a distinctive male name with limited recorded usage in both the United States and the United Kingdom.
Aro's box and letter to Bella Cullen from The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2. Aro sent Bella a box that contained a necklace and note congratulating her on her wedding and transformation. This is an original asset used in the production of The Twilight Saga.
Amun is the oldest known vampire (born before 2500 B.C), followed by his mate Kebi, then the Romanians.
Aro Aro can read every thought a person has ever thought by touching them. This allows Aro to read deeply into the person's memory, history as well as any potential that might pique his interests. Like Renesmee, he has to touch the subject for his power to work.
No, Twilight isn't canonically LGBTQ+, focusing on heterosexual romance, but it's considered "queer-coded" and popular within the LGBTQ+ community due to themes of forbidden love, gothic aesthetics, and its starring queer actress Kristen Stewart, who sees queer undertones in the series' focus on oppression and dangerous desire. While no main characters are explicitly gay in the books, the franchise's atmosphere and the lead actress's identity have led fans and critics to interpret it as having queer themes, with some calling it "such a gay movie".
Unlike the rest of her vampire family, she is also able to sleep. However, as a half immortal, she will continue to grow until her full maturity at the age of about seven, at which point she will appear to be about seventeen (like her father Edward) and will cease to age (as shown by Nahuel in Breaking Dawn).