If you’ve watched TV in the last, oh, fifty years or so, you’re probably under the impression that everyone who gets bitten by a vampyr and survives immediately starts sucking on everything that moves. If this were true, we’d be swimming in fucking vampyrs.
In truth, vampyric infection is much like HIV; it’s a fluid-born pathogen that seems to exist in various concentrations in blood, semen, vaginal fluid, and saliva. Theoretically, the pathogen might survive in tears (as HIV does), but nobody’s ever seen a vampyr cry, so there’s no information about this. [...]



5. November 2009
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