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If the character is not a tempter, the character is not a satisfactory vampire

Vampires have gotten way too far from their folkloric roots. The vampire legends of the 18th century stressed that vampires were tempters. Vampires persuaded people to do things contrary to common sense, piety, etc. Frequently vampires were undead family members … Continue reading

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when we get a gift from the spirit, we don’t choose which gift we get, and we don’t design our own blueprint

Vulture writes: Now to each one the manifestation of the Spirit is given for the common good. To one there is given through the Spirit a message of wisdom, to another a message of knowledge by means of the same … Continue reading

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