“The most powerful vampires on Earth got that way by consuming blood infused with power stolen from reality cores.” “I am aware.” “The power of those cores is the kind I need to make an avatar. And, while I didn’t use it much, I’ve always had the ability to strip it right out of the vampires. That’s what I’m going to do.” “They aren’t going to enjoy that, are they?” “No, Grandmother. They are not.” “Good.”

