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The Volturi act as the unofficial royalty in the world of vampires, and are an incredibly influential coven. They are also considered 'nighttime patrons of the arts' as, because of their inability to sleep, they study the arts at night. The Volturi act as guardians, keeping the secret society of vampires hidden from the human world as needed.
Aug 10, 2020 · The first vampire story is tough to pinpoint. The image of the seductive night walkers we think of today was majorly shaped by pop culture dating back to the 1800s. But seeds of the modern concept have appeared in mythologies since the beginning of recorded history. The story of Sekhmet, the Egyptian feline warrior goddess associated with both ...
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Barnabas Collins is a fictional character, a featured role in the ABC daytime serial Dark Shadows, which aired from 1966 to 1971. Barnabas is a 175-year-old vampire in search of fresh blood and his lost love, Josette. The character, originally played by Canadian actor Jonathan Frid, was introduced in an attempt to resurrect the show's flagging ...
It is from this Balkan state that we receive the story of Jure Grando, said to be the first documented case of vampirism in Europe. Jure Grando is recorded to have lived in a small Istrian village called Kringa during the 17 th century. It seems that little is known about Grando’s life, and he may have been just an ordinary villager prior to ...
Bela Lugosi’s onscreen debut as Count Dracula (image still from Dracula, 1931) 2012 is the 100th anniversary of Bram Stoker’s death. Although we now know him best as the author of Dracula ...
While the vampire-myth started as an unconscious representation of the Shadow archetype, the numerous accounts in both literary folklore and literary fiction have moved the vampire from our subconscious to our conscious, forming a pattern or a model that forms the basis of three basic vampire archetypes—the vampire monster, the tragic vampire ...
- Mary McFadden
- 2021
The Cloak of Dragomir allows a vampire to travel outside during the day in full view of the sun, albeit with the following penalties: Strength: -6 Dexterity: -4 Intelligence: -2 Wisdom: -2 Charisma: -4 Vampire Regeneration reduced to 1 HP per 3 rounds[1] This item appears in Baldur's Gate II: Enhanced Edition. It is dropped by Dragomir. It can only be worn by creatures of the vampire race, so ...
