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Vampire Academy - Glossary of vampire terms Category: General technical and industrial > Vampires Date & country: 28/04/2011, USA Words: 14

blood whore
insulting term for dhampir who allows vampires to drink her blood during sex (extremely perverted act)

compulsion
forbidden magic, whereby someone is compelled to think or behave in a specific way

dhampir
half-human, half-vampire; incredibly hardy, with vampire senses and reflexes, as well as human strength and endurance

feeder
human who has willingly offered himself as regular Moroi blood source, in exchange for being looked after; becomes addicted to endorphin rush triggered by chemicals in vampire saliva

guardian
dhampir who has dedicated life to protection of weaker Moroi, since dhampirs cannot be conceived without continued survival of Moroi

molnija mark
two lightning bolts crossing in an X, tattooed on back of dhampir's neck for every Strigoi he kills

Moroi
living vampires, gifted with the use of elemental magic

novice
dhampir training to become a guardian

promise mark
twisting line (resembling snake) tattooed on back of dhampir's neck, marking him as a guardian

psi-hounds
magical creatures resembling wolves, apart from brown fur and glowing orange eyes; travel in packs, share psychic communication and only answer to Moroi

scrapper
fiercely determined fighter

shadow-kissed
dhampir returned to life by Moroi specialized in spirit, resulting in psychic bond through which she is constantly aware of her Moroi's emotions and able to enter her body at will; protects Moroi from madness that wielding spirit brings

silver stake
guardian weapon created with elemental magic (thick rounded body narrowing to point with hand grip at base); one through heart is instant death for Strigoi

Strigoi
undead evil vampires, who have lost their magical affinity but gained an aversion for the sun and holy ground, as well as immortality and unsurpassed strength, reflexes and senses; Moroi blood increases their power; Strigoi forcibly turn victims or Moroi choose to turn by draining another's blood