Kaspar Maskelyne was a British magician, the husband of Faye Maskelyne and father of Mystery Maskelyne.
Biography[edit | edit source]
Born in Leeds, England in 1893, Kaspar Maskelyne grew up and married an American woman named Faye. The couple became parents to a daughter, Mystery, around 1917.
While in search of the Omega Book in 1930, Kaspar Maskelyne sought out information on the Staff of Aaron, a Biblical artifact which was said to be able locate anything and thus could find the Book. However, he was poisoned in India by a magician named Jadoo who he believed could help him find the Staff.
Legacy[edit | edit source]
Jadoo decapitated Maskelyne's corpse and turned his skull into a drinking cup used in ritual magic. In 1934, unaware of his fate, Maskelyne's wife and daughter began searching for him in the Far East.