Recognizing Vampyres in Their Many Different Forms
Vampyre* 1 kind often speak of The Beacon. That *thing* that draws us to one another. Do you know when you’re in the presence of another vampyre? Often, especially at first, or when your senses aren’t as sharp, the vampyric beacon can be incredibly subtle. A change in the vibrations in the air, the look in someone’s eyes, being inexplicably drawn to someone and feeling compelled to say hello or even compelled to look away. That experience where you’re in a large crowd but one person has all your attention; you’re drawn to them, fascinated, but the interest isn’t romantic or sexual, though some can definitely mistake it for that on occasion. Often inexperienced vampyres are drawn to the awakened, and just as often awakened vampyres are drawn to the potential of the unawakened/latent vampyre. Many of us have a need to find others like us and draw out their true nature, nurture it. We need companionship, community, energy exchange. Not just with non vampyres, but with th...