Jacoby raised his hand and said "Ummm Vampires are beings that fear the sun. So they "come alive" more at night. Garlic repells them, but does not nessasarily harm them. They feed off of blood where ever they can find it and usually must feed off many since the blood they take does not always...tame the..." Jacoby paused in search of a good way of putting together his thoughts "...their hunger, guess you could call it. Which is what it is anyways. They are weaken by sunlight, and are in many senses immortal except for afew...exceptions. They are said to be killed by fire, a wooden stake through the thorax... a bit above the heart, where most of the blood gathers and then disperses. There is also the rumor of Aconite, used in monkshood and wolfbane, a flower petal that was used in poison arrows. In humans and animals it works quickly sending numbnees through the body and burning in the Abdomen, generally followed by severe vomiting." how he said this without chills in his spine...he'll never know "on vampires it paralyzes them for a certain amount of time. he finished finnally taking a breath and he fell silent waiting to see what the teacher had to say