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Vampire

Overview
Origin:
  • God created the first vampire, Lilith
  • Humans, Adam & Eve, were created for her sustenance
Description:
Sentient reanimated corpses that drink blood to survive
Highlights:
  • Created many of the vampire myths in order to protect themselves
  • In 2006, they revealed their existence to humans
  • Can survive on synthetic blood, called True Blood
  • Sleep during the day, in coffins
  • Garlic is "irritating" to vampires
Government
The Authority:
  • A semi-religious, clandestine council
  • Ultimate authority over all vampires across the globe
  • Oversaw matters of both religion & politic
Magisters:
  • Gave rulings directly under the Authority
  • Rule over entire continents
Vampire Monarch:
  • Directly under the Magister are the vampire Kings & Queens
  • Territories are divided into kingdoms & queendoms
  • Under complete reign by their individual monarch
  • Has authority over his or her vampire subjects
Vampire Sheriff:
  • Kingdoms are divided into smaller territories called areas
  • Overseen by a Sheriff, oldest & most powerful vampire in the area
  • Maintain order among vampires & report back to the monarch
Nests:
  • Within areas, a group of vampires living together
  • Hierarchy of a vampire nest follows by age, oldest to youngest
Biology
Anatomy:
  • Retractable fangs
  • Paler complexion
  • Cry blood
Death:
Bodies explode into a mass of blood when they die
Reproduction:
  • Human must be drained of their blood and fed vampire blood
  • Vampire and human must then sleep in the ground
  • During the transformation, the two "share their essence"
  • Until the newborn rises as a vampire the following night
  • Newborn and the maker will have a bond, and the progeny must obey maker
  • Young vampires cannot resist blood at all
Abilities
  • Eidetic memory
  • Enhanced physiology
  • Healing factor
  • Immortal
  • Flight
  • Glamour
  • Blood heals human wounds and acts like a drug to humans
Weaknesses
  • Cannot enter a home without an invitation
  • Crosses
  • Holy water
  • No reflection
  • Sunlight
  • Fire
  • Decapitation
  • Wooden stake to the heart
  • Maker has full control over the vampires they create
  • Silver burns and severely weakens them
  • If they do not sleep or feed, they experience the "bleeds"
  • Hepatitis D, a virus that weakens vampires for about a month