Original 1121-1100 BCE Greece - Before the ritual, Nikomedes was something of a thinker. He studied why people lived. How things worked. He spent quite a bit of time just tinkering with his ideas when he should have been working at his father's shop. When he was kidnapped, Nikomedes could only feel rage. He was furious that people would go so far for such a selfish desire, and even more so that there was nothing he could do. His last thoughts were sadness that he couldn't help any of the others. - Nikomedes

1099-1043 Ancient China - He was born into a wealthy family in the at the end of the Shang dynasty. While he tried to ignore his memories of Nikomedes, believing them to be some ailment of the mind at first, he could not deny that their were trappings of wisdom throughout them. After distinguishing himself through a well thought plan against the Shang, he befriended King Wen of the Zhou dynasty, and his son Wu. From then on, he served as an advisor of the new Zhou dynasty, and kept his memories to himself. - Yip Guiren

7th Century England - This time, he was born into the kingdom of Kent. Distinguishing himself on the battlefield to King Eadbald of Kent, he became a knight of the court. At this point, he had a feeling that something was off, but kept his strange memories to himself. While he found the concept terrifying, he could never deny they sometimes proved useful. He served at his king's pleasure for quite some time, until he encountered the others and the guardians by chance as he passed through a village. Relieved that he wasn't crazy or possessed, he accompanied them for a short while before dying on the road as he returned home. - Axton of Kent

12 Century Holy Roman Empire - Knowing the truth about who he was, and this time born closer to where he was when he last met him, he sought out the Guardians intentionally, and the 6 were finally reunited. When he heard of the treachery of Jon Lyton, he worked with Iason to hunt down his men. - Arik Johan

Late 15th Century Venice - This time, he had the ironic fortune of being born into the Guardians. The truth explained to him early this lifetime, he worked to turn his knowledge of the past 2000 years to his advantage. Keeping his true identity hidden from all but the closest to him for fear of more treachery, he forged 11 silver daggers designed to slay Lytton and his followers. 10 of them he gave to the Guardians to defend themselves with. The last, he placed in a lockbox with some of his notes on the condition of the 6; a time capsule for each reincarnation to continue this one's work. Entrusting it to the few friends who knew the truth, he went back into hiding on his own. - Domenico Petracca

1928-1989 Poland, later Isreal - His previous incarnation, he found himself born into one of the most dangerous times yet; Nazi controlled Poland. When his memories resurfaced around the age of 10, he didn't question it this time. Mostly because so much of them were about hiding from people. Relying on old experiences, he got himself smuggled into America, and waited out World War II. When Isreal was founded, he figured that he could lose the trail of everyone looking for him in the new administration, and buried his trail their. He managed to live out this one life without worrying about witches or vampires. - Isiah Levitt