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Old 07-08-2020, 07:15 PM   #21
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Default Re: [Path/Book Magic] 'Grimoire' worldlines

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Originally Posted by AlexanderHowl View Post
Where is Leech? The defining trait of a traditional vampire is beneficial vampirism (obsessive vampirism is just another psychological illness found in humans).
There's a reason I put the qualifier 'more' in there, and a reason that I put 'traditional' in quotes. This is closer to (or has more emphasis on) 'vampire as plague metaphor' than 'vampire as powerful being.'

EDIT: Perhaps we're thinking of different traditions?
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