Necroscope: Invaders: E-Branch I by Brian Lumley

Author:Brian Lumley [Brian Lumley]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Tags: Horror, Fiction, Vampires
ISBN: 9780812575521
Publisher: Macmillan
Published: 2000-04-28T04:00:00+00:00

CHAPTER NINETEEN

Malinari

In the gloom of the wrecked sump, in the dark of Jake's dream

— which was in fact much more than a dream, indeed a metaphysical connection through Harry Keogh to an ex-lieutenant of the Wamphyri — Korath Mindsthrall continued his story:

'There were vampires and vampires. In Starside's great aeries of the Wamphyri as were, I saw some who were hideous bey ond descrip tion, too monstrous to look upon even through a thrall's eyes.

'In general they would keep to their manlike outlines, but would shape their various parts to their own design. Their ears were often carved

and fretted into fanc

iful sculptures; convolute nostrils might be pierced and hung with rings of gold; arms lengthened to extend their reach in ba ttl ,

e and te

eth permanently enlarged until speech itself was difficult.

Lords frequently kept battle-scars as trophies; a flayed cheek might be made to heal so that the white of the bone showed through; a gouged eye could be grown elsewhere than on the face.

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