Vampire Dragons are members of the undead. They sustain themselves by drinking the blood of others. It is said that they are only “alive” at night, and seem dead or asleep during the day, as they cannot endure sunlight for long periods of time. Vampire Dragons can only reproduce by changing the eggs of other dragons, puncturing the shell with their fangs and injecting venom that kills the baby inside.

Dragons are highly-intelligent reptilian creatures that—from a human perspective, at least—appear to live forever. Many different varieties of dragon exist, each with their own unique qualities, habitats, and behavior. Adolescence in dragons is usually marked by the growth of a hatchling’s wings, although not all breeds of dragons grow wings and some breeds have other traits that indicate the beginning of maturation. In Galsreim, dragons and humans coexist peacefully.

Elder Thanatos is the leader of the vampires. At night, Thanatos and his pack of vampires find food for the rest of the cave. Because of their talents, they are praised by the other dragons. However, Thanatos has other plans for his vampire brethren. He wishes to make a vampire army. When Thanatos gets his chance, he bites an egg in hopes of gaining another member. Thanatos is very cautious when biting, he believes the other dragons are becoming wise to his plots ...