(1831:I:6:14) Much later, Clerval accompanies Frankenstein on what is to be a two-year tour of Europe (III:1:11). The two part in Scotland, when Victor begins work on a mate for the Creature.After he destroys his new creation, Frankenstein is arrested for the murder of Clerval (III:4:9), apparently killed by the Creature as punishment for Frankenstein's unwillingness to complete his work.riend and schoolfellow of Victor and Elizabeth from childhood; murdered by the Creature. Victor describes him as an only child, the son of a merchant of Geneva, an intimate friend of my father.