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Chapter 11

“Well, now, that couldbe a problem. I don’t even see how Raleigh could find these things.”

“Maybe they found him,” Todd suggested.

Nodding, Nick said, “Maybe. There are a few physical things that seem to be universal in defending against a body inhabited by one: Anything blessed by a holy person, the religion doesn’t matter. A holy item, particularly something created on consecrated or holy ground, predominantly sacrosanct oil, which can be poured over the possessed body and ignited.”

Todd wrinkled his nose and shook his head. “Why does everything have to burn?”

“They can also be dispatched if the oil is ingested or inhaled by the possessed body or introduced into the body on sharpened wood or iron,” Nick continued.

“Ha, the root of every vampire myth known.”