Origin:

- Dr. Wesley Maxfield created the Ripper Virus;
- A chemical compound that turns Vampires into Augustine Vampires
- His goal was to make Vampires feed on their own kind, to save Humans

Description:

Artificially created sub-species of vampires

Highlights:

- Gain an almost uncontrollable craving for vampire blood
- Cured by Traveler Witchesn
- After Dr Maxfield & the Travelers died, the Ripper Virus & its cure were lost

Miscellaneous:

Feed on vampire blood

Anatomy:

- Sclera is blood-red
- Dark veins under their eyes, which go down past their cheeks
- Fangs

Death:

Body desiccates when they die

Abilities:

- Can appear human
- Enhanced Physiology
- Immortal
- Can turn his humanity on & off
- Mind compulsion
- Healing Factor

Weaknesses:

- Regular Vampire Weaknesses
- Ripper Cure