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Kazumara@discuss.tchncs.de 1 day agoat least constantly struggling for recognition, and are exploited as night shift workers in the emerging industry.
This reminds me a bit of Reg Shoe, leading dead rights activist in Ankh-Morpork.
Of course the Discworld is more funny, less grimdark, compared to your ideas.
doc_dish@lemm.ee 1 day ago
Or the vampire in Feet of Clay who gets jobs in a pencil factory, as a sunglasses tester, making holy water, etc.
Kazumara@discuss.tchncs.de 1 day ago
Oh yeah, and wasn’t there a Vampire who became crime scene photographer but had a vial of blood in his chest pocket. Just in case the flash would kill him, the blood would instantly drip onto his ashes and revive him.
doc_dish@lemm.ee 1 day ago
That was Otto Chriek from The Truth.