Vampire.  Vampyre.  Vympir.

 

They have been named many things in the centuries their existence has been known to man.  They are creatures of the night, unable to feel the kiss of the warm sun upon their dead flesh.    They are cursed, or blessed depending on whom you ask to sustain themselves off the blood of mortals.   Normally a vampire must feed every night to live without adverse effect.   They're incredible creatures boasting a wide array of skill and talent.  All boast enhanced strength and senses, as well as immortality.