The Kingsteigton Undead were people who had died and were brought back to life by Dark Magic. The man who brought them back from the dead was Robert Dorrington. He was able to bring them back to life in the year 2001 They had died in manys and were told to kill the Rivers and put a stop to them. When brought back to life there was some affects some of them wasn't able to do the thing they could do before the died. Some of the effects were brain damage from the effects of a head injury.