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Rayne, sometimes called Agent BloodRayne or simply the Dhampir, is a fictional character in the BloodRayne series of video games. Created by Terminal Reality , she is the series' titular protagonist, appearing in both games and later extended media, such as comic books and films related to the series.
Rayne is a human vampire hybrid called a dhampir, born 1915. Her human mother was raped by her vampire father, Kagan. Kagan later murdered her mother's entire family so that the only family member Rayne could turn to was him.
Rayne is an unholy breed of human and vampire, known simply as a "dhampir". Dhampirs are unaffected by crucifixes and a diminished thirst for human blood but maintains a weakness to holy water. Rayne is the daughter of Kagan, a vampire king, who has gathered an army of thralls , both vampire and human, in order to annihilate the human race.
In 1933, while searching for her vampire father, dhampir Rayne is recruited by the Brimstone Society, a secret society that monitors and combats supernatural threats to humanity. For her first mission, Rayne is deployed to the town of Mortton, Louisiana, to investigate reports of a plague that is transforming local residents into zombie-like ...
The word dhampir is an Albanian word which in turn is borrowed from Serbo-Croat vampír or its Bulgarian equivalent. [2] The shift v > dh is a feature of Gheg Albanian, [3] [4] but it could also have been encouraged by a folk etymology, connecting it with the Albanian words dhamb 'tooth' and pir 'to drink'.
Rayne kills the soldier before impaling the commander on a pole and leaving him to die. Rayne soon converses with the leader of the resistance, Nathaniel Gregor, who is aware that Rayne is a dhampir. After finding the train cars full of prisoners, the resistance and Rayne decide to work together to fight the Nazis.
Dick (Irwin's dhampir father) (The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy) Dimitri Belikov (Vampire Academy) Drak, Jr. (cartoon) – Drak can be considered a dhampir since he is the great-great+ nephew of Count Dracula, and seems to be immune to vampire weaknesses. Proof of this is the fact that he is outside in the sunlight in most episodes.
Third-person action games with emphasis on combat, the titular character is a dhampir who destroys vampires and other supernatural beings. [47] [48] Buffy the Vampire Slayer: 2002: Xbox: First entry of the Buffy series to be released for home consoles, following the launch of the Game Boy Color title with the same name in 2000. Hunter: The ...