Vampyr

The blanket term for groups of spirits who subsist upon the dying fear of dreamers, these beings are archetypical Daemona.

Broodkin (sing. Broodmother)
The main form of Vampyre, these twisted scavengers are aligned to the Charnel, although they are commonly seen as subservient to the Dark Hunter or Twisting-Turning-Rotting-Screaming. They appear mostly in Northwestern Europe and coastal regions of the Americas. Those who have not managed to install themselves in a specific community roam large areas, feeding in the confusion following particularly egregious natural disasters (i.e. incursions of the Charnel).

Troll-like in appearance, they tend to use a basic glamour to avoid catching unwanted attention. As they possess no vocal chords, they use a form of mesmerism to communicate with spawnlings and and pacify victims. Though physically tough and dangerous, many leave the acquisition of meals to their spawnlings due to a well known weakness to fire. Their innate magical ability is largely focused on rituals of Frenzy or Charnel.

Spawnling
Spawnlings are constructed from the corpses of a broodmother's first few victims, reanimated with a soul bound to her will. Though a majority only have one or two spawnlings, a particularly powerful broodmother (such as one who has secured regular tribute from surrounding Dreamers) might have several, of varying sizes and intelligences.

Draculines (Sing. Draculine)
These are typically seen as "standard vampires." Common characteristics are a much more humanoid appearance, paired with a longer lifespan, greater intelligence, and the ability to speak. Over their long lifetime, many gain additional