(urth) Dorcas as vampire

[don doggett]

--- b sharp <bsharporflat at hotmail.com> wrote:

> I don't think this topic, broached long ago by Roy,
> was fully explored.  
> Hey, BotNS has ghouls and zombies, witches and
> ghosts, Frankenstein's 
> monster, how can it leave out vampires? (and
> werewolfs (sic). there should 
> be werewolfs in it).
> 
> Well, Jolenta does get some suspicious cuts on her
> wrist in an area a bit 
> too temperate for bloodbats.  The cuts, as long as a
> thumb, do seem rather 
> long for bat's teeth, though they do seep blood
> which doesn't clot.  Do 
> human vampires secrete anti-clot saliva?

There's a theory these are the inhumi of Green in the
Short Sun books, and it's curious that the main inhumu
besides Krait is named Jahli, but it's a fringe theory
(though I support it) and it's best researched through
the archives.

Don

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