The Vampire Lestat (Lestat de Lioncourt)

The main character of this tale, Lestat is very young for a vampire. When alive, Lestat was the son of a nobleman and wished to become a priest. When his father wouldn't allow it, Lestat ran away to Paris and became an actor. The vampire who made Lestat did not survive to teach Lestat how to be a vampire. So, Lestat has spent much of his vampire life somewhat confused about how to behave and survive. He has had to make the rules up as he goes along, something which annoys most other vampires when they meet him.

Lestat is very beautiful with long blonde hair. He likes to go out in velvet coats and jeweled rings. He feels that he can blend into the crowd in these modern times, when there is so much oddity around. Lestat is charming and daring, he...