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“First of all,” Ariadne said, “You need to understand that everything you ever dreaded is real. Vampires, werewolves, ghosts, ghouls, zombies, every kind of monster that you can imagine. Together, they make up the undead. The undead are all unnatural, magical beings, some of which you might be able to imagine and some you might never have heard of. Not every undead creature is necessarily dead—some, like the werewolves for example, are simply immortal, or at least have their own unique properties of life—but all undead creatures are monsters that do not belong to the natural world because they were created by dark magic. They are all supernatural predators that hunt down humans and elves and kill them, usually so that they can eat them or drink their blood.”
“Uh—” I began.
“What? Oh,
