I am Dracula. An interview with the greatest vampire. Boris Borisovich Shabrin

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      As he spoke, the air around them seemed to grow chillier, and Fose couldn’t help but feel a shiver run down his spine. Dracula’s power was palpable, and his rage was all-consuming. It was as though he were reliving that fateful night, the moment when his life had been forever changed. And in that moment, Fose knew that he was in the presence of true evil.

      Fose: And how did you react to the transformation?

      Dracula: How did I react? I was terrified, of course. I had become something that I had previously thought was only a myth. But I soon realized the advantages of my new state. I was stronger, faster, and more powerful than any mortal. And I was immortal, free to roam the earth for eternity. It was a gift and a curse, all rolled into one.

      Fose: Thank you for your time, Dracula.

      Dracula: Don’t thank me, mortal. Your time is fleeting, and your existence is meaningless. But I suppose I should commend you for your feeble attempt at understanding the complexities of my life.

      Reasons for Vlad’s selection

      Fose: Dracula, I’m curious about the more circumstances surrounding your transformation into a vampire. What do you think made you stand out to the vampire who turned you?

      Dracula: What could have possibly made me stand out to the vampire who chose to bestow the curse of immortality upon me? Was it my cunning, my ruthlessness, my unquenchable thirst for power and blood? Or was it something deeper, something hidden beneath the surface, something that even I myself have yet to fully comprehend?

      You see, my dear magician, there are many theories as to why I was chosen. Some say it was my bravery in battle, others claim it was my unwavering loyalty to my people. Perhaps it was the mere fact that I was a prince, with a lineage that stretched back centuries. Or perhaps, and this is just speculation mind you, the vampire who turned me saw something within me that no one else could. A spark, a glimmer of potential that was just waiting to be unleashed.

      But then again, who knows? Maybe it was just a whim of fate, a roll of the cosmic dice that landed me squarely in the path of this ancient creature. Whatever the case may be, I can say with certainty that my life was forever changed by that fateful night. And now, as I stand here before you, centuries later, I can’t help but wonder… what would have happened if I had never been turned? What kind of man would I be today? Would I still be a prince, or would I have met some other fate? These are questions that will never be answered, my dear magician. But then again, maybe that’s just the nature of life… full of mysteries and unanswered questions, just waiting to be uncovered.

      Fose: Fascinating. And was there any particular purpose behind your transformation? Did the vampire who turned you have some grand plan in mind?

      Dracula: Ah, the purpose of my transformation, a question that has haunted me for centuries. I cannot discount the possibility that there was a greater purpose behind my transformation. Perhaps the vampire who turned me foresaw some role that I would play in the grand scheme of things. Some part to be played in the great cosmic drama that unfolds around us all. Or perhaps he simply saw in me a vessel through which he could express his own dark desires and ambitions.

      But regardless of the reasons behind my transformation, I have come to accept it as a part of who I am. A part of the endless cycle of life and death, of predator and prey, that defines the world of the vampire. And though I may never fully understand the motivations of the vampire who turned me, I can take comfort in the knowledge that I am a creature of power and immortality, destined to walk the earth for all eternity.

      Rituals or processes involved

      Fose: Dracula, can you tell us about any rituals or processes that were involved in your transformation into a vampire? Were there any specific ceremonies or preparations that were required, or whether there were any specific items or tools involved in the process?

      Dracula: Ah, the transformation. It was not a mere process or ritual, but rather a culmination of events that led to my rebirth as a vampire. It was not something that could be achieved by a simple ceremony or a set of preparations. It was a journey that took me through the depths of darkness and the heights of enlightenment.

      Fose: Can you elaborate on that? What do you mean by depths of darkness and heights of enlightenment?

      Dracula: Ah, the depths of darkness and the heights of enlightenment. These are the two poles between which the journey to becoming a vampire oscillates. The depths of darkness represent the innermost depths of one’s being, where the primordial instincts reside. It is the place where one confronts their deepest fears, their darkest desires, and their most repressed emotions.

      To embark on the journey of becoming a vampire, one must first confront the darkness within and accept it as an integral part of themselves. This involves a process of self-discovery and self-exploration, where one delves deep into the abyss of their being and faces their inner demons.

      Once one has embraced the darkness within, they are ready to ascend to the heights of enlightenment. This is the stage where one gains a deeper understanding of the supernatural world and acquires the knowledge and power necessary to become a vampire.

      The heights of enlightenment are characterized by a sense of clarity and focus. It is a state of heightened awareness where one is attuned to the subtle energies of the universe and able to harness them for their own purposes.

      To reach the heights of enlightenment, one must master the art of meditation and visualization. This involves training the mind to focus on a single point and to visualize vividly the desired outcome. Through this process, one gains a greater understanding of the supernatural world and acquires the power to manipulate it to their advantage.

      In summary, the journey to becoming a vampire is a complex and arduous one, requiring the individual to confront their innermost demons and to master the art of meditation and visualization. It is a journey that is not for the faint of heart, but for those who are willing to embrace the darkness within and ascend to the heights of enlightenment.

      Fose: Were there any specific tools or items that were involved in the process?

      Dracula: Ah, tools and items. Yes, the process of becoming a vampire is a complex one, requiring not only mental and emotional preparation but also physical preparation. There are several tools and items that are necessary for the transformation to occur.

      First and foremost, there is the need for a sacrificial altar. This altar must be constructed with the utmost care and precision, as it is the focal point of the transformation ritual. The altar must be made from materials that are both durable and symbolically significant, such as stone or wood. It must also be adorned with symbols and inscriptions that represent the powers and energies of the supernatural world.

      In addition to the sacrificial altar, there are several other tools that are necessary for the transformation process. These include a ritual knife, a chalice, and various herbs and oils that are used for purification and protection. The ritual knife is used to make the necessary incisions and to collect the blood that is required for the transformation. The chalice is used to hold СКАЧАТЬ