[caption id="attachment_7417" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Vampire Bill Compton--new in town"][/caption]
[caption id="attachment_7418" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Sheriff Eric Northman's Lieutenant & sire, Pam"][/caption]
[caption id="attachment_7419" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Most True Blood vamps are incredibly good-looking"][/caption]
[caption id="attachment_7420" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Eric Northman, 1000 yr. old ex- Viking vampire"][/caption]
[caption id="attachment_7421" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Deborah Ann Woll describes how her character Jessica became a baby vamp"][/caption]
[caption id="attachment_7424" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="There was a lot of Kristen Bauer van Straten (Pam) in the myth. video. I have a bit of a Pam crush so I'm indulging"][/caption]
Alan Ball and the blood-sucking cast members take an illuminating look at the life, death and unique skills of True Blood vampires. For more information, log onto HBO.com.
A good primer on the True Blood-verse type of vampire versus say, one that glitters in the sunlight.
[caption id="attachment_7402" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Bill glamours a cop who has treated him unfairly"][/caption]
[caption id="attachment_7403" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption=""As your maker, I command you!""][/caption]
[caption id="attachment_7404" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="The way True Blood vamps can die...you can sever their head clean off..."][/caption]
[caption id="attachment_7405" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="You can set them afire as they sleep (or stake them with a beer tap)"][/caption]
[caption id="attachment_7406" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Staking is messy tho'--just ask Sookie"][/caption]
[caption id="attachment_7407" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Crosses have zero effect but silver burns--tho' not to death"][/caption]
[caption id="attachment_7411" align="aligncenter" width="601" caption="Bill was forced to make Jessica after he staked Longshadow (above). He drained her of human blood, had her ingest his--then they went to ground together for one day."][/caption]
Much more after the jump
[caption id="attachment_7412" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Makers all. clockwise. The King of Mississippi, Lorena, Bill's maker, The Magister, The Queen of Louisiana"][/caption]
[caption id="attachment_7413" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="The "child (Eric) is very close to his/her maker (Godric)"][/caption]
[caption id="attachment_7414" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="The maker is stronger than the child as vampires grow stronger and gain other powers as they age"][/caption]
[caption id="attachment_7415" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Vampires CAN be seen in mirrors and they can telepathically summon their children (Pam is Eric's sire)"][/caption]
[caption id="attachment_7416" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Jessica being only weeks old is called a "baby vamp." Hoyt was her human boyfriend. Bill, her maker is trying to teach her not to feed on humans but instead drink Tru Blood"][/caption]
[caption id="attachment_7427" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Now that Sookie the telepath/part faerie/human has ingested Eric's (full vampire) blood accidentally both she and he are more aware of one another's emotions and have a sexual attraction. The same holds true for anyone ingesting vamp blood."][/caption]
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