Robert Doru is the illegitimate son of Trenton Dashkov and the half-brother of Victor Dashkov. Robert is known to be a spirit user, which is how Victor seems to know so much about spirit. Rose heard that Robert claims he once restored a Strigoi back to life which is Lee Donahue . In the end of Blood Promise Rose plans to find him in hopes that she can restore Dimitri back to the way he was.