Alec is a minor character in the first season of Reign. He is portrayed by Daniel Fathers.
Alec is a pagan mercenary soldier who Diane de Poitiers hired to be Bash's bodyguard and instructor.
In the Series[]
Season One[]
Sacrifice[]
Alec trains with Bash to be able to defend himself and fight his enemies to keep his throne. When he and Bash are fighting for training, he beats Bash by pulling a blade to his neck, warning him to learn to expect blades he can't see or it will be the last thing he ever learns.
When a woman tries to attack Bash while he's in the throne room, Alec tackles her to the ground and removes a blade from her hand. He later bribes a guard to release Isobel Derant. He then joins Bash and Mary and shows them that the blade scraped him and was poisoned.
Alec leaves the castle with Bash, Mary and Isobel to get Isobel to somewhere safe. Since Isobel went into labor, all four of them have set up a camp until the baby arrives. When Isobel, Bash and Alec are inside the tent when Mary comes in telling them that the pagans have marked them for dead. When she tells them she tore the pagan symbols outside Alec responds by saying "you did what?" then puts a cloth over the lamp. When the blood cult begins to swarm around the tent, Alec, Isobel and Bash begin chanting a pagan prayer and Mary realizes that Alec and Isobel are pagans. He then witnesses the birth of Isobel's baby, not long after her death. When they return to court, Bash struggles to cover up Isobel's death so Alec helps him.
Personality[]
Alec is a hard and wise teacher wanting Bash to succeed but not willing to go easy on him either. He is also an intelligent, determined and strong man.
Physical Appearance[]
Alec is an older man presumably in his early to mid forties. He has a bald head, and if he were to have hair it were to be dark brown. He has a brown eyes and a bit of a scruffy beard.
Trivia[]
- He was Sebastian's bodyguard.
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