====== General Vampire Facts and Behavior ======
===== Chat Transcripts =====
[[Chat Archives]]
  * vampires have souls--vampires themselves are divided in the issue, most of them think they do not Chat 2007-06-24
  * hate walkers because they can track them with ghosts Chat 2007-06-24
  * mostly don't even see the ghosts and they can't do anything to drive them away Chat 2007-06-24
  * vampires have actual spells Chat 2007-11-03
  * the vampires are the living dead--their magic comes from what they are Chat 2007-11-03
  * seethes are pretty common elsewhere--usually in bigger cities than the Tri-Cities--where the prey is plentiful Chat 2008-02-09
  
====== Mercy Thompson Series ======
===== Moon Called =====
[[Mercy Thompson Series]] #1: [[Moon Called]]
  * they are very good at hiding their natures from the human population
  * it's unwise to surprise vampires
  * vampires are bad news; the less you have to do with them the better
  * you cannot trust a vampire; the more pleasant they appear, the more dangerous they are
  * metal is not their bane 
  * don't play dominance games with vampires; don't look them in the eyes<sup>162</sup>
  * vampires seemed to be big on manners
  * the Kiss--to bespell by their bite, to enthrall; some do die of it<sup>182</sup>
  * vampire politics; jockeying for power
  * there's nothing more paranoid then a vampire

===== Blood Bound =====
[[Mercy Thompson Series]] #2: [[Blood Bound]]
  * seldom go out and kill people in the street; when they go hunting, they find someone who won't be missed and bring them home where they are tended and kept comfortable
  * average citizens don't get visited by vampires
  * vampires are evil
  * cats and ghosts don't like vampires
  * never quite sure how well vampires can scent things—better noses than humans do
  * vampires were as ruthless as the werewolves in enforcing their rules about not drawing unwanted attention to themselves
  * vampire insult: "newly made and abandoned"
  * battles between vampires have a lot of impressive fireworks before the main show
  * there were things that even a vampire ought to be afraid of
  * old vampires tried to be human
  * don't need to breathe
  * can give humans false memories<sup>28</sup>
 
===== Iron Kissed =====
[[Mercy Thompson Series]] #3: [[Iron Kissed]]

===== Bone Crossed =====
[[Mercy Thompson Series]] #4: [[Bone Crossed]]

===== Silver Borne =====
[[Mercy Thompson Series]] #5: [[Silver Borne]]


===== River Marked =====
[[Mercy Thompson Series]] #6: [[River Marked]]
old vampires are subject to fuguesRM-17

===== Frost Burned =====
[[Mercy Thompson Series]] #7: [[Frost Burned]]

===== Night Broken =====
[[Mercy Thompson Series]] #8: [[Night Broken]]

===== Fire Touched =====
[[Mercy Thompson Series]] #9: [[Fire Touched]]

===== Silence Fallen =====
[[Mercy Thompson Series]] #10: [[Silence Fallen]]

===== Storm Cursed =====
[[Mercy Thompson Series]] #11: [[Storm Cursed]]

===== Smoke Bitten =====
[[Mercy Thompson Series]] #12: [[Smoke Bitten]]