There’s also the community angle. If you’re immortal, you’re going to want an immortal support network pretty desperately at times
Your progenitor isn’t just a partner, they’re a gateway to immortal society. How long would it take to make connections that would survive a breakup? It’d be one thing if there were vampire nightclubs going on, but that’s a pretty bad way to maintain secrecy
In the World of Darkness ttrpg is implied that Vampiric love lasts usually some centuries unless blood bonds and used and even sometimes then they can be broken.
Can’t they, just split and find someone else? Not all myths say new vampire is bound to who turned them.
There’s also the community angle. If you’re immortal, you’re going to want an immortal support network pretty desperately at times
Your progenitor isn’t just a partner, they’re a gateway to immortal society. How long would it take to make connections that would survive a breakup? It’d be one thing if there were vampire nightclubs going on, but that’s a pretty bad way to maintain secrecy
Some interesting power dynamics come into play
Underground nightclubs are totally fine unless a half vampire with swords shows up, and what’re the odds of that?
One sword? Maybe … Multiple swords??? They would never.
Tell me about it, went to a blood club once and this guy shows up with FUCKING FLYING KNIFE BOOMERANGS
Oh my gawd you met Batman???
In the World of Darkness ttrpg is implied that Vampiric love lasts usually some centuries unless blood bonds and used and even sometimes then they can be broken.