 The first flashback occurs in "Buffy" Season Five's "Fool for Love", and reveals William as in fact a meek, young man (and an aspiring poet) who lived in London with his mother, Anne.Anne would often sing the folksong "Early One Morning" to her son, right up until the time he was turned into a vampire.William's surname is given as "Pratt" in the non-canon comic "" and is written on the label of his jar of blood in the comic "" #002.