One of the major storylines that followed The Originals’ major character Elijah Michaelson throughout the show was his bond to his family. After centuries of being tied to the Mikaelson family’s vow of “Always and Forever,” Elijah was constantly weighed down by loyalty to his siblings, especially Klaus. When he asked Marcel to erase his memories in Season 4, Episode 13, Elijah was apparently freed from the burdens of his and his family’s complicated past, allowing him to live without the guilt, trauma, and obligations that had dominated his existence. Now, of course, it eventually led to Hayley Marshall’s tragic…