1 The Vampire Gate The Vampyre Magickian

2 THE VAMPIRE GATE

3 THE VAMPIRE GATE The Vampyre Magickian MICHAEL W. !R"

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> PART !-E VAMP?RI5M/ THE!R? @ PRACTICE Vampiri+m an* the A+tra) P)ane The L1ci.erian Cree* L1ci.erian Wi)) an* Imm$rta)ity Tiamat The W$r*+ $. the "rag$n A Tiamat Energy an* 7)$$* B Li.e E++ence A+tra) Pr$Cecti$n Preparing the L1ci.erian 5pirit M$,ing the A+tra) 7$*y 5er,it$r Creati$n A+tra) Vampyri+m .r$m the materia) ($*y B Type+ $. Vampiri+m Vampyri+m an* -$ct1rna) ee*ing Lea,ing the Phy+ica) 7$*y A(+$r(ing A+tra) Energy The Chakra+ an* Vampyri+m Angra Mainy1 The Practice $. Vampyri+m PART TW! D)ipp$thic 7)ack Magick an* Vampyric 5$rcery The D)ipph$th an* their 5er,it$r+ PART THREE VAMP?RIC RIT;AL5 THE C!-E;RATI!- ! THE A7?55IC "RAG!THE RIT;AL ! EAR5!ME RA?5 LEVIATHA- B MA5TER? ! "ARF-E55 THE MIRR!R ! ARA5HF 5HA"!W ! A5TWIHA"

9 I-TR!";CTI!H$0 thi+ ($$k +h$1)* (e 1+e* Vampiri+m ha+ .$r )$ng (een a .a+cinati$n an* *e+ire +$1ght (y many. -$ *$1(t y$1 ha,e c$n+i*ere* 0hat it 0$1)* (e )ike t$ .)y in the night/ *rain an$ther $. energy an* )i,e )ike a G$* $r G$**e++. I. app)ie*/ thi+ grim$ire may he)p y$1. I +tr$ng)y a*,i+e that y$1 (e $. +$1n* min* an* t$ ha,e (eg1n a (a+ic +t1*y $r practice a+ *e.ine* in 7!!F ! THE WITCH M!!-/ L;CI ERIA- WITCHCRA T an* LI7ER HVHI B Magick $. the A*,er+ary a+ the+e ($$k+ 0i)) prepare y$1. The Vampyre Magickian i+ in*ee* $ne 0h$ ha+ +teppe* (ey$n* the .$1n*ati$n+ $. the L1ci.erian Path. The m$*e) $. thi+ path i+ (a+e* in m$re a*,ance* Magick an* 5$rcery techni41e+/ 0hich may (e *anger$1+ a+ 0e)). I ca1ti$n the 1+e $. thi+ t$me an* +1gge+t y$1 n$t mi+1+e it B it can ca1+e many i++1e+ i. re+p$n+i(i)ity i+ n$t practice*. The Vampyre Magickian take+ the in*i,i*1a) an* tran+.$rm+ B it a0aken+ y$1 an* 0i)) re41ire that y$1 +he* the (e)ie.+ $. y$1r pa+t. ?$1 0i)) (ec$me +$mething (etter. Thi+ 0i)) *e.inite)y $..er a +h$rt c1t in y$1r initiat$ry .$c1+ B in an age $. a G0ant it n$0H (1t the price i+ *i,ing int$ the a(y++ B an* ha,ing the 0i)) t$ emerge a+ a *e,$1ring g$* $r g$**e++. ?$1 may 0i+h t$ 1+e +$me $. the+e techni41e+/ $r a)) $. them a+ a practiti$ner $n the L1ci.erian Witchcra.t Circ)e B thi+ i+ entire)y 1p t$ y$1. 7e +1re a+ y$1 0i)) gr$0 .r$m it an* (ec$me +$mething (etter B i. n$t m$re (a)ance* .r$m the pr$ce++ it+e).. -$tice the +pe))ing $. GVampyreH/ *en$ting the $)* +pe))ing B a necr$mantic ca)) t$ the $rigin+ an* .$1n*ati$n B a pre*at$r i. y$1 0i)). The Vampyre Magickian *$e+ n$t *rink phy+ica) ()$$*/ rather he $r +he i+ .$c1+e* $n Chi $r Prana/ a+tra) energy. EnC$y/ may the night em(race y$1 1n*er Li)ithI+ care++J.

' A W!R" ! WAR-I-G6 THE VAMPIRE GATE B The Vampyre Magickian i+ c$ntr$,er+ia) in *e+ign an* nat1re/ it i+ n$t +peci.ica))y a part $. e,ery L1ci.erian th$1ghtApattern $r practice. Thi+ grim$ire i+ meant .$r th$+e 0h$ +eek a m$re permanent para*igm in the *e+ign $. the p$++i(i)ity $. +pirit1a) imm$rta)ity. The "ark Magick+ pre+ente* here are act1a) an* emp$0ering/ yet may .in* i++1e 0ith th$+e *epen*ing $n their $0n practice an* .$c1+. I 0ante* t$ pre+ent a meth$*$)$gy $. Vampyric Practice t$ th$+e *aring en$1gh t$ (ec$me thr$1gh it. The main can$n $. L1ci.erian Witchcra.t i+ in*ee* L;CI ERIAWITCHCRA T/ 7!!F ! THE WITCH M!!- an* LI7ER HVHI B a)) three make +peci.ic re.erence t$ the type $. magicka) practice here B +$me may .in* the cipher+ 0hich )ea* $ne t$ the thre+h$)* $. the Cr$$ke* 5erpent. VAMP?RI5M WAR-I-G6 thi+ ($$k i+ a grim$ire. It gi,e+ practica) in+tr1cti$n+ $n the p$++i(i)ity $. +$rcer$1+ practice .r$m a L1ci.erian per+pecti,e. It i+ n$t e,i) $r +imp)y *e+tr1cti,e. The m$+t p$0er.1) me++age that can (e recei,e* in thi+ 0$rk i+ that $. creati$n. The Vampyre Magickian +h$1)* create a+ $pp$+e* t$ *e+tr$ying. The a1th$r an* p1()i+her accept n$ re+p$n+i(i)ity .$r 1+e<mi+1+e $. thi+ ($$k.

K VAMP?RI5M @ THE A5TRAL PLA-E Thi+ ($$k 0i)) intr$*1ce y$1 t$ the m$*ern re)e,ance an* the p$++i(i)ity $. the rea)ity $. ,ampiri+m. Thi+ practice $. ,ampiri+m i+ (a+e* $n the -iet2+che an* "ar0in .$1n*ati$n+ $. +1r,i,a) $. the .itte+t. The Vampyre Magickian a+ it i+ *e.ine* here i+ 0ithin the rea)m $. the L1ci.erian i*e$)$gy an* practice $1t)ine* in L;C ERIA- WITCHCRA T/ LI7ER HVHI an* 7!!F ! THE WITCH M!!-. Thi+ *ark magicka) path i+ n$t nece++ari)y a path 0hich a)) L1ci.erian+ m1+t +eek/ (1t i. the +pirit i+ 0ithin them/ they may *$ +$. Thi+ i*e$)$gica) pr$ce++ +tan*+ $n the .$1n*ati$n+ that6 1. ?$1 are the $n)y G$* that i+. 2. A)) "ei.ic Ma+k+/ Archetype+/ p$0er+ $r +pirit+ m1+t mani.e+t thr$1gh y$1. There.$re/ t$ remain in y$1r c$n+ci$1+ne++/ y$1 m1+t (e the +tr$nge+t t$ keep y$1r .$1n*ati$n i*entity. 5ee L1. 3. A+ a L1ci.erian y$1r primary .$c1+ i+ the retenti$n $. kn$0)e*ge that thr$1gh e3perience it (ec$me+ 0i+*$m/ 0ith that the a++1mpti$n $. p$0er .ir+t interna))y an* then e3terna))y a+ y$1 +ee .it. The Vampyre Magickian i+ in*ee* L1ci.erian/ there i+ n$ *i..erence in the i*e$)$gica) .$1n*ati$n+. L1ci.er in the grim$ire tra*iti$n $. the mi**)e age+ i+ c$n+i*ere* a +pirit $. the air/ a+ hi+ e)ement i+ Air C1+t a+ hi+ 7ri*e Li)ith/ a**iti$na))y he i+ the (ringer $. )ight a+ hi+ *irecti$n i+ the ea+t. L1ci.er a+ a ,ampyric +pirit

8 i+ Ahriman the Prince $. "arkne++. Hi+ 0i+*$m i+ in.erna) an* i+ hi**en. A)) +ym($)i+m $. Vampyri+m $r Vampiri+m a+ it i+ +pe))e* i+ re.)ecti,e $. the +pirit an* a+tra) p)ane. The name L1ci.1ge mean+ G )y the LightH an* re.)ect+ the n$ct1rna) nat1re $. many L1ci.erian +pirit+. E1+t a+ L1ci.er 0a+ the (righte+t $. ange)+/ 1p$n hi+ initiati$n an* .a)) he 0a+ encirc)e* in *arkne++. Th1+ he ha+ the highe+t artic1)ati$n an* kn$0)e*ge/ the *e,iati$n an* per,er+ene++ $. the *arke+t a+pect+. He i+ ($th (ea+t an* +erpent an* he may take many .$rm+ a+ 0e)). L1ci.er i+ Pr$te1+ an* change+ at 0i)). The A+tra) p)ane 0hen entere* 0i)) pr$,i*e an e3citing an* cha))enging initiat$ry e3perience. ?$1 m1+t (e 0i))ing t$ tr1+t y$1r in+tinct+ an* a($,e a)) kn$0 y$1r+e).. A+tra) (eing+ may e3perience the pa+t B )ike rec$r*ing+ in +peci.ic area+/ pa++ thr$1gh 0a))+ an* enter *ark p)ace+ C1+t a+ a +pirit. Thi+ $. c$1r+e *epen*+ $n the initiat$ry )e,e) $. the Vampyre Magickian. M1ch $. thi+ type $. practice 0i)) in*ee* take time an* .$c1+ t$ achie,e. Pr$Cecting y$1r c$n+ci$1+ne++ $1t $. y$1r ($*y can (e a .rightening e3perience at .ir+t. Learn t$ c$ntr$) y$1r (reathing/ heart rate an* t$ tr1+t y$1r in+tinct+. Thi+ 0i)) pr$,i*e y$1 0ith a p$0er.1) meth$* $. practice an* m$re than anything he)p achie,e re+1)t+. A+ y$1 enter the a+tra) p)ane/ y$1r m$*e $. .$c1+ i+ $. c$1r+e c$n+1ming energy in thi+ +tate. A+ y$1r

1& c$n+ci$1+ne++ m$,e+ $1t $. y$1r phy+ica) +he))/ y$1 0i)) n$ *$1(t (e e3p$+e* t$ the a+tra) p)ane a+ it i+. There i+ n$ +et $r *e.ine* e)ement+ 0ithin the a+tra) p)ane B there are pre*at$r+ th$1gh. In thi+ initiat$ry pr$ce++/ y$1 0i)) a)ign y$1r min* +et a+ a Vampyre Magickian $r 5$rcerer/ th1+ creating the part .$r y$1 t$ (ec$me a pre*at$r y$1r+e).. ?$1r phy+ica) ($*y i+ +1rr$1n*e* an* c$nnecte* (y an a+tra) ($*y. Thi+ i+ +)ight)y )arger than the phy+ica) an* can (e +een in rit1a) +etting+/ +$me type+ $. ph$t$graphy an* (y certain +etting+ $. )ight. The a+tra) ($*y i+ a..ecte* (y the .$$*/ menta) +tate/ p+ychica) hea)th an* m$re. I. y$1 are impaire* phy+ica))y/ y$1 nee* n$t (e in the a+tra) p)ane. Thi+ i+ the pr$ce++ $. *e,e)$ping the 0i)). Th$+e 0h$ 1ti)i2e the rit1a) practice $. +hape +hi.ting 1n*er+tan*/ y$1r )imitati$n+ are +et (y y$1. Thi+ g$e+ (ack t$ G?$1 are the $n)y G$* that i+H an* that (e.$re y$1 can e3perience +$mething m$re +pirit1a)/ y$1 ha,e t$ rea)i2e that y$1 c$ntr$) the e3tent an* p$0er $. y$1r *e+tiny. P)at$ni+t phi)$+$pher P)$tin1+ MA.". 2&3A298N *e.ine* +peci.ic )e,e)+ $. $1r 1ni,er+e. Whi)e they may $r may n$t (e ,a)i*/ they are imp$rtant in $1r +t1*y an* *e.initi$n+ $. +1(Cecti,e practice6 1. The W$r)* $. Matter. 2. The +$1)A0$r)* $r +pirit $. the materia) 1ni,er+e. Thi+ )$$k+ *$0n0ar* int$ matter. 3. The Higher 5piritA0$r)*/ that )$$k+ 1p0ar*. Thi+ 0$1)* (e *e.ine* in L1ci.erian Witchcra.t a+

11 A2a)I1ce)/ $r the Higher Inte))ect B H$)y G1ar*ian Ange). #. -$1+ $r the eterna) ()e++e*ne++/ in +h$rt B n$t +$me +pirit1a) nir,ana (1t in L1ci.erian term+ the )e,e) $. 0i+*$m $. p$++e++ing thi+ 0$r)* ($th materia))y an* +pirit1a))y. The phy+ica) $r 0$r)* $. Matter i+ that $. Ahriman the Prince $. "arkne++. !1r materia) 1ni,er+e i+ $1r gr$1n*ing an* e3perience p)ane 0hich can (e agree* 1p$n. The a+tra) p)ane i+ the ne3t )e,e) $. e3perience/ 0here c$n+ci$1+ne++ $r the p+yche i+ c)$ake* an* re)ea+e* .r$m the .)e+h )imitati$n+ $. thi+ 0$r)*. The .$1n*ati$n+ $. ,ampiri+m 0ithin the practice $. L1ci.erian Witchcra.t are (a+e* 0ithin the +t1*y an* c$n,enti$na) 1n*er+tan*ing $. The !*ic $rce/ Di/ Chi $r A+tra) Energy. ;n*er+tan*ing the c$ncept an* +t1*y $. thi+ pr$ce++ i+ .1))y ma*e mani.e+t in the pr$ce++ $. ,ampiri+m an* the a(+$r(ing $. energy. Di i+ the ar Ea+tern c$ncept $. +pirit1a) )i.e .$rce/ $r energy. Thi+ 0$r* i+ c$mm$n)y re.erre* t$ $r re)ate* t$ the 0$r* OairI 0hich can mean a+tra) energy a+ 0e)). !ne $. the ear)ie+t menti$ning $. Di i+ in the Ana)ect+ $. C$n.1ci1+ c$mp$+e* ar$1n* #'8 7.C. The c$ncept $. Di $r Chi i+ in*ee* )i.e(reath/ the e++ence $. )i.e it+e).. In the practice $. ?$ga/ +peci.ica))y/ Ahrimanic ?$ga/ the L1ci.erian c$ntr$)+ the .)$0 $. )i.e(reath thr$1gh$1t their ($*y/ gr$0ing +tr$nger .r$m re.ining the .)$0 $. thi+ energy thr$1gh the *i..erent chakra+. Whi)e Di can (e c$ntr$))e*/ it i+ a part $. the 1ni,er+e an* th1+ may (e a(+$r(e* an* 1+e* magicka))y.

12 Di 0a+ 0ritten a($1t (y the Chine+e phi)$+$pher M$ "i an* n$3i$1+ ,ap$r+ that 0$1)* ari+e .r$m a c$rp+e 0ere it n$t (1rie* *eep en$1gh. Later Di 0a+ 1n*er+t$$* a+ (eing a part $. e,erything in the materia) an* e,en +pirit1a) 0$r)*. Di 0a+ (e+t 1n*er+t$$* a+ the energy +1rr$1n*ing the h1man ($*y/ +)ight)y )arger than the phy+ica) ($*y. Di i+ the etheric ($*y/ the a+tra) e++ence 0hich maintain+ the h1man ($*y. It can (e *irect)y c$ntr$))e* (y the min*. P+ychic energy $r the energy +1rr$1n*ing the h1man ($*y i+ tran+.erre* .r$m 0hat 0e eat t$ energy thr$1gh re+ting $r +)eeping. When a Vampyre .ee*+ in a+tra) .$rm at night/ they are gaining a rep)eni+he* +y+tem $. energy 0hich i+ ,ery p1re. The L1ci.erian m1+t ha,e a c)ear p$int $. .$c1+ $n h$0 thi+ practice $. ,ampiri+m 0$rk+ in *ay t$ *ay )i.e. Thi+ 0i)) (e a .$1n*ati$n .$r th$+e (ey$n* any +peci.ic magica) practice t$ e+ta()i+hing a 0$rking min* +et in pre*at$ry +pirit1a)i+m. The L1ci.erian 1n*er+tan*+ that *e,$1ring +pirit1a) energy i+ a p$0er.1) a+pect in magick/ it i+ ea+i)y ,a)i*ate* .r$m a +1(Cecti,e e3perience/ yet +1ch p$0er c$me+ 0ith a price. I. y$1 a(1+e it/ n$ *$1(t 0i)) y$1 .in* m1ch )$++ an* pain $n the path B y$1 0i)) in t1rn (e *e,$1re*. Vampiri+m i+ a pre*at$ry +pirit1a) path B yet it i+ n$t an a(+$)1te. L1ci.erian+ a+ pre*at$r+ $r Vampyre Magician+ are a()e t$ h$)* )a+ting re)ati$n+hip+ B 0e *$ n$t prey $n each $ther B 0e *$nIt harm pe$p)e $r

13 act $1t+i*e $. the )a0+ $. $1r g$,ernment. L1ci.erian+ enC$y )i.e B 0e 0ant m$re $. it. TheL1ci.erianCree* I am a L1ci.erian an* $. 5e(a an* 5et. I am a ,e++e) $. Ahriman an* A2. I 0$r+hip my $0n +e).Apr$gre++ing *i,inity. I *eny a)) re)igi$n+ 0hich 0$1)* +acri.ice the +en+e $. GIH. I rec$gni2e that re)igi$n m1+t +tart 0ithin an* (e a mirr$r $. my *e+ire. I a..irm my 7$*y a+ a Temp)e $. "arkne++ an* ire. I a..irm my 5$1) a+ the "aem$nAG$* 1p$n the Thr$ne in thi+ 7)ack T$0er. The T0in 5erpent+ are my key t$ c$ntin1e* ,ita)ity an* initiati$n/ I 0i)) +eek t$ rai+e an* then create my *e+ire 1p$n earth. I rec$gni2e my Eye i+ (1t the Eye $. 5et/ that a+ the 5erpent I +ha)) c$mman* my pre+ence 1p$n earth. I +ha)) (e a mani.e+tati$n $. the Arch"ae,a+ 1p$n earth. My acti$n+ 0i)) (e th$1ght $1t an* I 0i)) e3erci+e my Wi)) in each acti$n. I rec$gni2e there i+ n$ $ther G$* than my+e).. I am the 5erpent. ;r,an ameretat me nemahPya I A MI 0$r+hip my imm$rta) +$1)N Vangh "aQ,a 12A*R I A MI +ha)) rai+e 1p the "aem$n 0ithinN We *rink .r$m the 51n at Mi*night/ the ()$$* c$ngea)e* 1n*er a pa)e m$$n. We *rink .r$m the

1# ec+ta+ie+ $. the D)ipp$th/ an* )ea,e +trengthene* an* 0h$)e. We +eek t$ g$ .$rth in the night in the .$rm $. the (ea+t/ *rinking .r$m the 0ater+ 1n*er the M$$n. We *e,$1r para*i+e an* (ath in the ()$$* $. the m$$n. !1r (r$ther+ are ?at1+/ 5$rcerer+ $. Ahrimanic Witchcra.tS $1r +i+ter+ are Pairika+/ *a1ghter+ $. AT. We are the Pe$p)e $. the Lie M"r1CN/ 0e are the th$+e $. *em$nA.)e+h B a0akene* an* ancient/ .$re,er +eeking t$ .1rther i))1minate the 7)ack )ame. !1r re)igi$n i+ 5$rcery/ that 0hich i+ en+$rce))e* (y $1r practice $. ?at1kA"in$ih MWitchcra.tN. Li.e i+ the great gi.t $. Ahriman/ a+ i+$)ate c$n+ci$1+ne++ Mthe +$1) $r p+ycheN i+ +eparate .r$m the -at1ra) !r*er. The 7LACF !R"ER ! THE "RAG!- i+ entire)y +pirit1a) in nat1re/ aime* at the the$ry $. gaining imm$rta)ity ,ia the p+yche. It i+ the phy+ica) path $. e3ha1+ti$n/ $. 0hen the +pirit an* .)e+h are $ne an* (ec$me +tr$nger 0ith in+ight an* *eterminati$n. The c$re e++ence $. the +erpent i+ the Eye 0hich hi*e+ 0ithin the .)e+h. Therein i+ the p$0er ChIan/ $. n$thingne++ an* +i)ence.. 51ch i+ the g)a2e 0hich capti,ate+ an* ann$1nce+ the ma+tery $. pre+ence. It i+ the 5pirit $. Light 0hich i+ +e).Ai))1minati$n/ the 7)ack )ame. Wh$ i+ the teacher c$mman*ing an* +triking *$0n the eg$. The L1ci.erian rea)i2e+ the eg$ m1+t (e +trippe* an* (1rnt a0ay t$ re,ea) the 7)ack )ame $. Imm$rta) 7eing. Thi+ G(eingH $r G5erpent .ireH 0ithin i+ a)0ay+ m1tating/ changing/ (ec$ming. The +erpent then en+$rce)+ the +pine t$ (ec$me the .$1n*ati$n $. Le,iathan..

1> L1ci.erian Wi)) i+ the 5at$ri/ 0hich i+ an en*)e++ cha)ice $. ()$$* $. .ireJ ?$1 may +ip the ,en$m $. thi+ c1p yet y$1 +ha)) ne,er take y$1r .i)). A+ the +e). i+ a)0ay+ pr$gre++ing an* m1tating int$ a G$*)ike 7eing The +erpent h1nger+ .$r m$reJ Th$+e 0h$ .ai) (ec$me the .ea+t $. the +ha*e+ $. the ,$i*.. Th$+e 0h$ 7ec$me are the A,atar+ $. 5etI+ en*)e++ p$0er $. (eing.. I am $. AhrimanI+ .)e+hJ. The 0$). i+ the +kin 0hich c)$ak+ the h1nger $. +tr1gg)e.. The +erpent i+ the +kin 0hich *irect+ the ga2e $. the Eye.. The (at i+ the thir+t 0ithin ca))e* Tr+hna/ t$ .a)) int$ the a(y++ an* the Graa) $. "rag$nI+ 7)$$*J r$m the Eye $. 5et *$e+ hi+ .$rm (ec$me *arkne++/ Ahriman. That +park 0ithin t$ a0aken the +en+e+. r$m 0hich a+ +ha*$0 *$ I .a)) int$ n$thingne++ T$ reach a c1p t$ +ate the *eepe+t thir+t T$ then *i+c$,er the i,e )ame+ $. Angra Mainy1 An* +er,it$r+ $. the ,$i* C$in in my (eingJ T$ a0aken an* ri+e .r$m the 5ea.. The take my "i,ine Lea*er+hip 1p$n the EarthJ

19 L1ci.erian Wi)) an* Imm$rta)ity The Wi)) $. the L1ci.erian i+ e++entia) in the *e,e)$pment $. the min* an* ($*y $. the practiti$ner $. ,ampiri+m. The 7)ack !r*er $. the "rag$n rec$gni2e+ ($th the ma+c1)ine an* .eminine *em$nic archetype+ $. the path $. L1ci.erian Witchcra.t/ name)y 5amae) an* Li)ith. In the a1+pice+ $. the Vampyric Path/ it i+ Ahriman Mthe 7)ack "rag$nN an* Tiamat Mthe Re* "rag$nN. Whi)e Tiamat in thi+ a+pect i+ the prim$r*ia) .$rm $. Li)ith/ +he appear+ G7)ackH .r$m the 0i+*$m $. en*)e++ time. It i+ that 5amae)/ Li)ith an* Le,iathan are C$ine* in prima) 1ni$n B hence Tiamat i+ the c$))ecte* 51merian A*,er+ary. 5he i+ the m$ther $. *arkne++/ *rag$n+ an* ,ampiri+m. Vampiri+m i+ a c$ncept 0hich (egin+ in the +1(c$n+ci$1+. It i+ a p$0er 0hich h1nger+/ that 0hich +eek+ t$ c$n+1me a)). It ha+ n$ c$ncern .$r r1)e+ $r .$r the +pirit1a) )a0+ B it i+ the e++ence $. the )a0 $. the ta)$n. Thi+ ,ery h1nger i+ re)ate* t$ A2 $r Li)ith/ +ym($)ica))y Tiamat/ it i+ the h1nger .$r c$ntin1e* e3i+tence in thi+ phy+ica) $r +pirit1a) 0$r)*. Thi+ h1nger/ i+ mani.e+t in $1r *e+ire t$ achie,e $1r g$a)+ in thi+ )i.e B t$ p$++e++ )i.e an* t$ (ec$me ma+ter+ $. thi+ 0$r)*. Thi+ i+ 0hy the +ym($)+ in L1ci.erian Witchcra.t are +tr$ng B 7e)ia)/ the L$r* $. the Earth i+ $ne +1ch +ym($) $. p$0er an* +trength. Pre*at$ry 5pirit1a)ity/ the in+tinct1a) +pirit1a) .aith $. *e,$1ring an* a(+$r(ing +pirit+ ,ia the practice $. magick/ *e.ine+ the characteri+tic+ $. the L1ci.erian 0h$ +eek+ t$ (e a+ a G$*. Vampiri+m $r Vampyri+m/ *epen*ing $n y$1r pre.erence/ i+ neither a .anta+y

1' path n$r $ne $. r$)e p)aying. The L1ci.erian c$ntin1a))y +eek+ t$ *e,e)$p an* re.ine the +e)./ ,ia magick an* rea) 0$r)* e3perience/ e,ent1a))y practicing a path c)$+e t$ that $. the 7)ack !r*er $. the "rag$n. 1. A)) )i,ing (eing+ c$ntin1e e3i+tence (y .ee*ing $n an$ther. We are pre*at$r+/ a+ L1ci.erian/ 0e ackn$0)e*ge the p$0er $. the archetype $. +trength. 5amae) $r Ahriman i+ in*ee* a +ym($) $. +trength an* c1nning. The .$$* chain +h$1)* ne,er (e ign$re*. ?$1 can a*here t$ pre*at$ry +pirit1a)ity an* +ti)) (e a ,ery pr$*1cti,e mem(er $. +$ciety. The L1ci.erian 0ea,e+ their 0e(+ 0ithin the .a(ric $. the +$ciety they )i,e in. A L1ci.erian 0h$ i+ G7e)ia)A)ikeH $r GA L$r* $. the EarthH 0$1)* n$t (e a pri+$ner (eca1+e they cann$t $(ey )a0+/ a g$$* e3amp)e $. a L1ci.erian i+ $ne 0h$ r1n+ a +1cce++.1) (1+ine++ $r i+ the hea* $. a charity .$r (attere* 0$men. Prey are the 0eak/ pre*at$r+ are the +tr$ng. It i+ a+ +imp)e a+ that. 2. L$$k .$r 0ay+ t$ a)0ay+ gain kn$0)e*ge. E3perience i+ the path0ay t$ initiati$n. L$$k .$r 0i+*$m .r$m e3perience/ a)0ay+ te+t y$1r+e). in thi+ 0ay B )$ng trip+/ e3ten+i,e e3erci+e t$ y$1r capacity/ c$))ege $r +peci.ic area+ $. )earning B in +h$rt/ cha))enge y$1r+e).. 71i)*ing the min* (1i)*+ the Imm$rta) 5pirit. 3. Di $r Li.e Energy i+ ar$1n* a)) $. 1+. "rain it an* gr$0 +tr$ng .r$m it. ?$1 a(+$r( energy .r$m .$c1+ it+e). B 1+ing Aigha+h/ the Per+ian "em$n $. the E,i) Eye B the Eye repre+ent+ the +$1)/ 1+e thi+ t$ menta))y c$nnect 0ith e,erything ar$1n* y$1. !ne $. $1r

1K +ym($)+/ Aapep $r Ap$phi+/ i+ the "e,i) 5erpent $. Ancient Egypt. We +eek t$ .ea+t an* *rain $n )i.e .$rce/ $n the a+tra) p)ane an* in the .)e+h. T$ C$in 1+ i+ t$ (e hi**en m$+t)y in +$ciety/ t$ (e the 0$). am$ng +heep. H1manity +eek+ eterna))y a +a.ety netS a G$* t$ (e)ie,e 0i)) +a,e their +$1)+/ a)) the 0hi)e +en*ing t+1nami+/ h1rricane+/ ()i22ar*+/ an* a)) c$ncei,a()e *i+a+ter+ 1p$n it+ $0n creati$n. W$1)* thi+ (e a +pirit y$1 0$1)* $pen y$1r arm+ t$U "$e+ it he)p y$1 t$ kn$0 that 0hi)e y$1 +)eep/ y$1r *ream+ gr$0 hea,y 0ith the .ai)1re+ an* +h$rtc$ming+ $. a 0$r)* ar$1n* y$1U The Ir$n Age i+ here/ Fa)i i+ a0akene* an* +he i+ ,ery thir+ty. Me*i$crity ha+ a)0ay+ (een accepte*/ yet (y it (eing percei,e* an* re)ate* t$/ it i+ c$n+1me* an* c$n+i*ere* accepta()e. Remin* y$1r+e). $. the +$ca))e* American G+)ackerH generati$n/ the 0$n*er.1) nineteen ninetie+/ 0hen i. (eing a c$))ege +t1*ent/ it 0a+ +mi)e* 1p$n t$ (e +$me$ne 0h$ c$ntin1a))y +eek+ t$ 1n*erachie,e. I+ thi+ a high)ight $. $1r c1)t1reU We )i,e in a 0$r)* 0hich ,ie0+ a nat1ra) *i+a+ter yet +ti)) .in*+ a 0ay t$ ()ame G+$me$neH. We *i* n$t *$ en$1gh t$ 0arn them/ 0e *i* n$t he)p .a+t en$1gh/ e,ery$ne +h$1)* ha,e m$,e* .a+terU Why i+ thi+U That nat1re *e,$1r+ an* c)ean+e+ a (it $. the earth/ act1a))y a +ma)) .racti$n 0e m1+t r1+h t$ ()ame $ther+U -at1re *ictate+ +1r,i,a)S thi+ )i.e i+ the $n)y .)e+h y$1 0i)) ha,e. Make the (e+t $. it. H$0 can $ne make the (e+t $. their )i.eU H$0 *$e+ $ne .in* the +trength t$ m1tate int$ +$mething e)+eU What i+ a L1ci.erian/ a 5atani+t/ a Vampire. Here/ I 0i)) attempt t$ *e+cri(e the e++ence/ 0hat y$1 0i)) .in* in th$+e 7!R- int$ thi+ path. Th$+e 0h$ 1n*er+tan* the

18 (ea1ty in *e+tr1cti$n an* creati$n. Th$+e 0h$ (a)ance +pirit1a) h$pe/ *e+ire an* e41a) it 0ith their creati,e Wi)) t$ (ec$me an* mani.e+t their 0i+he+ $n earth. Thi+ +h$rt t$me 0i)) (e hate*S h1man+ hate the i*ea $. +$mething (etter $r the p$++i(i)ity $. +e). impr$,ement. 5a,e it .$r a ne0 year +$me 0i)) +ay/ GThi+ year I 0i)) )$+e 0eightH/ Gthi+ year I 0i)) .ini+h thi+ pr$CectH/ y$1 hear the +heep +$1n* thi+ $... ?et they a)0ay+ .a)) int$ the p$++i(i)ity 0hich they +tri,e .$r B .ai)1re. TIAMAT It a)) +tart+ 0ith the ackn$0)e*gement that y$1 are a)$ne an* ha,e the p$tentia) .$r 5e).A"ei.icati$n MG$*h$$*N. Tiamat i+ the .ir+t p$0er $. *rac$nian *arkne++/ the ,ampire 0hich i+ the prima) 1ni$n $. Li)ith an* 5amae)/ g1i*e* (y Le,iathan. 5he i+ (e.$re a)) $ther+. Tiamat 0a+ in the .$rm $. a giant *rag$n/ a +ea *rag$n 0h$ ha* the hea* $. a gri..in $r tiger/ 0ing+/ c)a0+ an* a +ca)y ta)e. 5he appear+ a)+$ a+ a giant +erpent. Tiamat re+em()e+ the )egen*+ $. Ahriman a+ the "rag$n. Here i+ the A*,er+ary/ +he i+ the -ight an* the A(y++. Tiamat can gi,e )i.e an* create 0hat +he 0i+he+/ m1ch )ike Ahriman create* the Arch"ae,a+ t$ c$1nter creati$n. Tiamat 0a+ a +$rcere++/ a p$0er.1) .ir+t Witch 0h$ 0a+ ($th Vampire an* G$**e++ t$ a)). The *em$nic .eminine i+ e41a))y imp$rtant t$ the A*,er+aria) .$rm1)a in L1ci.erian Witchcra.t a+ it i+ the (a)ance 0hich ackn$0)e*ge+ the .ema)e generati,e princip)e a+ the .$1n*ati$n $. a)) acti$n+ an* p1rp$+e. The a++$ciati,e name $. Tiamat 0a+ Tamt1/ ($th name+ re.erring t$ the prime,a) +ea an* the *rag$n

2& 0hich per+$ni.ie* it. Tiamat i+ th1+ ,ery c)$+e t$ the i*ea $. the He(raic Le,iathan/ the "rag$n $. the A(y++. The 5ea i+ a)+$ c$nnecte* t$ the a(y++ an* th1+ the +1(c$n+ci$1+. In C$reyI+ GAncient ragment+H an* Ge$rge 7art$nI+ TIAMAT/ The creati$n an* $rigin $. Tiamat 0a+ that there 0a+ a time 0hen there 0a+ n$thing (1t *arkne++ an* the a(y++ $. 0ater+/ 0here t0$ hi*e$1+ (eing+ 0h$ 0ere pr$*1ce* .r$m a t0$A.$)* princip)e. There 0ere a)+$ men 0h$ ha* 0ing+/ $r t0$ .ace+/ $ne ($*y $r 0h$ ha* ($th +e3e+ an* the )eg+ $. a g$at/ h$rn+ $r 0ere +erpent )ike/ *rag$nAmen. !,er the+e pre+i*e* !m$r$ca/ (eing ;mm1 Fh1(1r $r Tiamat/ the M$ther $. *arkne++. Tiamat 0a+ e3a)te* t$ the rank $. *i,inity/ ca))e* GThe g$* 0h$ ha+ taken h$)* $. e,i)H/ that +he remaine* in *arkne++ an* c$ntr$))ing the .$rce+ $. cha$+. Tiamat 0a+ in*ee* a p$0er.1) g$**e++/ a +$rcer$1+ (eing 0h$ c$1)* create .ierce m$n+ter+ an* emp$0er them acc$r*ing)y. In her (att)e again+t the G$*+ inc)1*ing Mar*1k/ Tiamat .ir+t create* ,ampiric (eing+. It 0a+ 0ritten that +he (eget +erpent+ 0h$ 0ere 1n+paring $. .ang an* +harp $. t$$th. 5he .i))e* their ($*ie+ 0ith ,en$m in+tea* $. ()$$*/ initiating tran+.$rmati$n. GThe great *rag$n 0a+ thr$0n *$0n/ the $)* +erpent/ he 0h$ i+ ca))e* the *e,i) an* 5atan/ the *ecei,er $. the 0h$)e 0$r)*. He 0a+ thr$0n *$0n t$ the earth/ an* hi+ ange)+ 0ere thr$0n *$0n 0ith himH B Re,e)ati$n+. Tiamat c)$ake* .er$ci$1+ *rag$n+ in .ear+$me ray+/ that +he encirc)e* them in the L1ci.erian Light/ they

21 ($re mant)e+ $. ra*iance M7)ack )ameN an* ma*e them G$*)ike. Tiamat th1+ )i.te* 1p Fing1 $r Ding1 a+ the Lea*er $. the+e Vampiric (eing+/ +he ca+t a +pe)) 0hich ma*e him the L$r* $. the G$*+/ hi+ 0$r* 0$1)* (e La0 an* +he ga,e him the Ta()et $. "e+tinie+. Fing1 0ent .$rth t$ (att)e an* 0a+ )ater *e.eate*. Hi+ ()$$* 0a+ 1+e* t$ (eget the h1man race acc$r*ing t$ )egen*. LetI+ c$n+i*er the path $. Tiamat an* it+ re)ati$n t$ ,ampiri+m an* the L1ci.erian Path. Raha( i+ a name a++$ciate* 0ith *rag$n an* +erpent/ +1ch i+ a++$ciate* a+ an antag$ni+t again+t the a++$ciate* Gg$*H $. the He(raic an* ear)y Chri+tian c1)t1re. The prima) *rag$n i+ an ata,i+tic1 .$rce in the ()$$*/ (rain an* *eepe+t mem$rie+ $. the h1man race. A+ Tiamat 0a+ $. the .ir+t/ thi+ .$rce ari+e+ again in the E1*e$A Chri+tian te3t+ $. Re,e)ati$n+/ a+ the G7eh$)*/ a great re* *rag$n/ ha,ing +e,en hea*+ an* ten h$rn+/ an* $n hi+ hea*+ +e,en cr$0n+H Here 0e +ee the mani.e+tati$n $. 5amae) $r L1ci.er a+ the great "rag$n/ n$ *$1(t a ca))ing .r$m the a(y++. The a(y++ i+ $. c$1r+e +ym($)ic $. the +1(c$n+ci$1+. Let 1+ )$$k in0ar* at the re)ati$n $. the *rag$n/ a+ $pp$+e* t$ +$me $1t0ar* p$++i(i)ity. The A(y++ i+ c$n+i*ere* Ge,i)H a+ )ike the !cean/ mankin* cann$t c$ntr$) it $r .$rce re+tricti$n+ $n it. T$ (e 0ithin the a(y++ i+ t$ *0e)) in the *ream+ $. the min*. In $1r *ream+/ 0e can .$rm $1r *e+ire+ $n a path0ay t$ (ec$ming .)e+h $r rea)ity. 5$rcery i+ a term 0hich *en$te+ encirc)ing/ ca+ting )$t+ an* ,i+1a)i2ing 1 Pthe *eep thing+ $. 5atan/P B Re,e)ati$n+. Ch.2

22 the re+1)t. I. y$1 )ay $1t c$n*iti$n+ t$ $cc1r/ a)igning +it1ati$n+ t$ m$,e in thi+ *irecti$n/ thi+ i+ in*ee* +$rcery. Rit1a)+ a)ign th$1ght an* +$me (e)ie,e the a+tra) i+ c$ntr$))e* (y thi+ +1(c$n+ci$1+ acti,ate* .$rce. !ne +h$1)* think in term+ $. (eing a mani.e+tati$n $. thi+ "rag$n/ .$r in+tance6 GI +a0 a (ea+t c$ming 1p $1t $. the +ea/ ha,ing ten h$rn+ an* +e,en hea*+. !n hi+ h$rn+ 0ere ten cr$0n+/ an* $n hi+ hea*+/ ()a+phem$1+ name+. The (ea+t 0hich I +a0 0a+ )ike a )e$par*/ an* hi+ .eet 0ere )ike th$+e $. a (ear/ an* hi+ m$1th )ike the m$1th $. a )i$n. The *rag$n ga,e him hi+ p$0er/ hi+ thr$ne/ an* great a1th$rity.H B Re,e)ati$n+ The 7ea+t $r "rag$n/ m1ch )ike the A++yrian Tiamat $. $)*/ can repre+ent the L1ci.erian 0h$ ha+ ma+tere* the a+pect+ $. Ahrimanic ?$ga/ that i+ the p$0er $. the *em$n+ $. the .)e+h an* min*. The c$ntr$) $. *em$n+ in the ($*y re)ate t$ the chakra p$int+ 0hich can (e .$c1+e* t$ heighten in*i,i*1a) min* an* ($*y p$0er. Thi+ can (e a..ecte* (y a+tra) energy B )i.e energy $r Chi a+ it i+ ca))e*. The +ea i+ a +$1rce $. e,i) a+ a)) i+ 1p t$ the taking B rea)ity can (e +hape* (y *ream+. Think a($1t that +entence care.1))y. What y$1 think can (e *$ne t$*ay can (e ma*e rea)ity t$m$rr$0. LetI+ c$n+i*er the .$c1+ phra+e $. The 7LACF !R"ER ! THE "RAG!-6

23 The W$r*+ $. the "rag$n Tiamat I am that 0hich y$1 hi*e a0ay .r$m $ther+ I am the Eye 0hich +e*1ce+ a)) 0ithin it+ ga2e. I am the ,$ice $. 0hich p$0er i+ .$rme*. I am the th$1ght $. 0hich i+ e3i+t (ey$n* .)e+h. We are )egi$n yet 0e c$me .r$m $ne +$1rce. There i+ $n)y $ne .r$m 0ithin y$1. ?$1 are the p$int an* the (eginning/ A2$th$2 a+ the *e,$1rer. In nat1re can y$1 1n*er+tan* my +pirit in a)) thing+. In *$ing +1ch y$1 0i)) 1n*er+tan* y$1r+e).. In 1n*er+tan*ing y$1r+e). y$1 0i)) (e a()e t$ 1ti)i2e a)) $. y$1r +en+e+ an* *e,e)$p +ki))+ t$ ma+ter 0hat y$1 Wi)) in thi+ 0$r)*. A+ 0e +ee that Tiamat i+ the G$**e++ $. cha$+/ the $cean+ $. the +1(c$n+ci$1+ Fing1 repre+ent+ her emp$0ere* Wi)) t$ $rm in )i.e. The "rag$n i+ inten+e p$++i(i)ity/ 0aiting .$r it+ mean+ t$ (ec$me rea) (y y$1r *e+ire an* (e)ie.. With the Tiamat B .$1n*ati$n $. ,ampiri+m/ y$1 may m$re ea+i)y m$,e thr$1gh the Egyptian $r Ahrimanic a+pect+ $. L1ci.erian 5$rcery B t$ 1ti)i2e the pre*at$ry +pirit1a) a+pect+ $. each. E-ERG? A-" 7L!!" B Li.e E++ence A+ 0e ha,e ma*e re.erence t$ Di $r Chi/ a+tra) energy. Li.e energy i+ taken .r$m h1man (eing+ 0ith$1t harming them. Li.e energy i+ the a1ra an* the ,ery e++ence 0hich i+ +)ight)y )arger than the h1man ($*y. The min* *irect)y in.)1ence+ the am$1nt an* +trength $. thi+ Chi energy. Whether y$1 .in* +1(Cecti,e c$n.irmati$n in the e3i+tence $. Chi $r n$t/ p)ea+e take n$te $. the p+ych$)$gica) .$1n*ati$n+ $. Pre*at$ry

2# 5pirit1a)i+m. Thi+ pr$ce++ a)ign+ the min* t$ a +peci.ic type $. L1ci.erian thinking B a 0ay $. appr$ach. Appr$aching thing+ in a certain 0ay 0i)) e..ect 0hat y$1 get in ret1rn. I. y$1 +tart a +ma)) (1i)*ing pr$Cect .$r y$1r h$1+e (eca1+e y$1 0ant a rec$r*ing r$$m B y$1 0i)) n$ *$1(t 0$rk 0ith a higher +en+e $. 1rgency than i. y$1 are (1i)*ing it .$r y$1r ann$ying a1nt 0h$ i+ c$ming t$ )i,e 0ith y$1. The P$0er $. P$+iti,e thinking mean+ a )$t/ any$ne a+ a L1ci.erian +h$1)* appr$ach )i.e in a p$+iti,e an* pr$*1cti,e 0ay. C$ntr$) $. em$ti$n+ i+ e++entia) in any +1cce++.1) magica) practice. With the p+ych$)$gica) an* $ther0i+e p$++i()e *anger+ in the L1ci.erian path/ it i+ imp$rtant t$ ha,e the c$ntr$) appr$ach t$ the act1a) practice. A g$$* p)ace t$ +tart i+ Ahrimanic ?$ga a+ *e+cri(e* in LI7ER HVHI. The Chakra+ are imp$rtant in channe)ing an* .$c1+ing Chi an* the a++$ciati$n+ $. the Arch"ae,a+ therein. T$ +tart 0ith Tar$mati/ m$,ing 1p0ar* thr$1gh the +pine 0i)) certain)y acti,ate a +en+e $. ca)m an* emp$0erment in the +$rcerer. Thi+ 0i)) gi,e a .ee)ing $. ri+ing an* e)e,ati$n a+ y$1 m$,e 1p t$ each a**iti$na) chakra. The L1ci.erian 0h$ ,i+1a)i2e+ the t0in +erpent+ c$i) 1p0ar* ar$1n* the +pine/ $1t $. the +h$1)*er+ an* the c$nnecti$n t$ Ak$man in the ACna Chakra an* +h$rt)y a.ter the Ahriman a+pect a($,e 0i)) n$ *$1(t h$)* +$me re+1)t+ *ri,en 0$rking+. C$ntr$) $. ner,$1+ m$,ement+ i+ a)+$ imp$rtant in the +t$ring an* +trength .$1n*ati$n $. the Chi energy .r$m n$t $n)y the chakra+ (1t the a+tra) ($*y a+ 0e)). When per.$rming Ahrimanic ?$ga/ .$c1+ in the energy

2> +pira)ing thr$1gh y$1r +pine/ a))$0 it t$ (e c$mpre++e* 0hen (reathing int$ a +phere an* then +t$re* acc$r*ing)y. ?$1 may try thi+ (e.$re +)eepingS it pr$,i*e+ a p$0er.1) preparati$n an* re)a3ati$n practice 0hich 0i)) .1e) y$1r *ream+ $r nightmare+. A+ in the L1ci.erian Path/ it i+ e++entia) t$ the +)$0e* +t1*y an* p)anning $. y$1r +h$rt an* )$ng term p)anning. Thi+ mean+ +ch$$)/ career an* 0hat y$1 0ant t$ *$ 0ith y$1r )i.e. A practiti$ner $. the L1ci.erian path 0i)) (a)ance the +pirit1a) an* materia) t$ their $0n en* B n$t .$c1+ing t$$ m1ch $n $ne t$ +t$p the $ther. In term+ $. magica) practice/ the L1ci.erian 0$1)* imp)ement the practice $. magick an* +$rcery (a+e* $n the en*+ they 0i+h t$ achie,e. There i+ n$ +peci.ic $r +et practice t$ pr$cee* B the grim$ire+ $..ere* are +1gge+ti$n+ (a+e* $n practice rather than *e.ine* *$gma B *$ 0hat 0$rk+ .$r y$1. A5TRAL PR!EECTI!A+tra) pr$Cecti$n i+ a pr$ce++ $. Magick in 0hich change (egin+ 0ithin the +e). .ir+t. In $r*er t$ prepare y$1r initiat$ry e3perience i. y$1 ch$+e in Vampyric Magick $r 5$rcery/ it i+ imperati,e that y$1 a)ign y$1r min* 0ith .$rce+ 0hich are in *irect c$ntr$) $. the +e).. ir+t)y/ $ne m1+t prepare 1n*er the pr$ce++ $. A+ana/ $r P$+t1re. A p$+t1re 0hich re)a3e+ y$1r ($*y t$ the p$int $. 0here y$1 can .ee) energy .)$0 (et0een y$1 an* the air ar$1n* y$1. !.ten/ Ahrimanic ?$ga MLI7ER HVHIN 0i)) gi,e a .$1n*ati$n .$r 0hich y$1 may a.ter0ar*+ get in a m$re re)a3e* an* .$c1+e* +tate $. min*.

29 When preparing t$ pr$Cect/ keep the +pine +traight an* )ay in a p$+iti$n 0ith y$1r arm+ an* )eg+ he)* +traight $1t B y$1r arm+ +h$1)* (e re+ting at y$1r +i*e. $c1+ $n ri+ing 1p $1t $. y$1r ($*y. An e3ce))ent meth$* $. *e,e)$ping thi+ i+ t$ +)$0 y$1r heart rate (y (reathing e3erci+e+/ m1ch $. 0hich 0i)) c$ntr$) y$1r initiat$ry a*,ancement 1p$n the L1ci.erian $r Vampyre Magickian Path. 7reathe +tea*i)y an* c$ntr$) y$1r +ti))ne++ an* +tate $. min*. Preparing the L1ci.erian 5pirit In L1ci.erian Witchcra.t/ Li(er HVHI an* a)) $. my $ther 0$rk+/ there are a han*.1) $. rit1a)+ an* mantra+ 0hich 0i)) .$c1+ the min*. LetI+ try a m$re +imp)e/ perhap+ *irect mean+ $. preparing the min*. 1. acing Ea+t/ ha,e an image $. L1ci.er a+ the 7ringer $. Light $n the 0a)). Ha,e a can*)e $. ()ack $n the 0a)) repre+enting the 7)ack )ame/ (a)ance* 0i+*$m gaine*. 2. Take y$1r attenti$n t$ L1ci.er a+ mani.e+ting e,erything p$0er.1) an* )ight (a+e* in y$1r )i.e B that +$1rce $. +trength/ in,ig$rating in+pirati$n an* p$0er a+ y$1 can +ee it. L1ci.er a+ the initiat$r (ring+ a0arene++ an* +e).Area)i2ati$n B that y$1 can (e the G$* $r G$**e++ an* .ree .r$m y$ke $r a ma+ter. The path in,$),e+ (a)ancing the *em$nic an* ange)ic in the +e). B in +h$rt 1+ing ($th a+pect+ e41a))y. 3. L1ci.er i+ the (ringer $. )ight 0hich e+ta()i+he+ a)) 0i+*$m an* kn$0ing/ thi+ i+ the .)$0ing Li$nA 5erpent 0h$ i+ $. the 51n an* the "arkne++ $.

2' -ight. Let 1+ .ir+t e+ta()i+hing the .$1n*ati$n $. the L1ci.erian G1i*e B the Light. The 7)ack )ame g)$0+ an* i))1minate+ in y$1/ the L1ci.erian 5pirit +1rge+ an* i+ encirc)e* ar$1n* y$1r (eing. ?$1 *$ n$t a))$0 thi+ energy t$ e+cape/ in+tea* +pira) it thr$1gh y$1r chakra+ an* then 1p 1p$n the cr$0n $. y$1r +k1)). !nce thi+ i+ e+ta()i+he* m$,e it *$0n0ar* again thr$1gh a cyc)e*/ repetiti,e m$ti$n $. +pira) .$rce. Thi+ +erpent p$0er 0i)) e+ta()i+h p$0er in y$1r a+tra) ($*y. #. 7egin a care.1) .$c1+ $. thi+ )ight 0ithin y$1r ACna center B (et0een the eye+. Imagine thi+ 7)ack )ame (1rn +$ great that it ca+t a )$ng +ha*$0 $n a)) ar$1n* y$1. ?$1 are the greate+t )ight (earer $. them a)). -$0 y$1 can +ee there i+ n$ $ther (eing a+ (right a+ y$1 B a)$ne an* 0ith$1t any $ther G$*. "$e+ it .ee) +$ (a* a.ter a))U >. "$ n$t a))$0 thi+ great )ight t$ e3pan* higher than y$1r cr$0n chakra/ y$1 are n$t +t$p the pr$ce++ $. +e).A*ei.icati$n/ (1t )ater te+t it an* +trengthen it. Imagine thi+ )ight can a0aken $ther+/ that y$1 are .air an* (ea1ti.1). That there i+ a +tr$ng rea+$n .$r a)) )$,e an* happine++ t$ +1rr$1n* y$1. 9. Thi+ e++ence $. the 7)ack )ame/ thi+ )ight/ a+ it gr$0+ (righter 0i)) (egin t$ ca+t *arker +ha*$0+/ (1t a)+$ magni.y *arkne++ ar$1n* y$1 1nti) y$1r ($*y it+e). i+ c)$ake*. P1rp)e an* ()1i+h )ightning 0i)) e)ectri.y the r$$m a+ it +trike+ *$0n .r$m thi+ great )ight. $c1+ the )ight t$ m$,e *$0n0ar* thr$1gh y$1r materia) ($*y/ thr$1gh y$1r )im(+ an* +1rr$1n*ing y$1r +he)).

2K '. !nce y$1 ha,e *$ne thi+/ n$0 y$1 ,i+1a)i2e y$1r a+tra) ($*y )$$king 1nt$ an$ther ange) in .r$nt $. y$1. It i+ n$t a+ (right yet in a cha))enging p$+e. Vi+1a)i2e y$1r (ri))iance $. (eing take h$)* $. it an* (egin ripping itI+ e++ence $1t a+ a (a)) $. )ight .r$m it+ che+t. ?$1 +ha)) ta+te it 0ith y$1r a+tra) m$1th/ 0hich 41ick)y e)$ngate+ an* +harpen+ int$ a *rac$nian .ange* +erpent B y$1r entire a+tra) ($*y t1rn+ ()ack an* re*/ the c$)$r+ $. pre*at$ry +trength. ?$1r inner )ight i+ hi**en an* encirc)e* (y *arkne++/ Ahriman a0ake+ 0ithin. A+ y$1 tran+.$rm y$1 can .ee) the (1rning .ire $. )i.e/ the h1nger .$r m$re )i.e. Thi+ i+ Li)ith/ the ,ery m$ti,at$r $. 5amae) $r L1ci.er/ 0h$ i+ n$0 Ahriman. C$n+1me the re+t $. the ange) in .r$nt $. y$1. ReC$ice in )i.eV K. $c1+ $n the (a)ance $. y$1r inner )ight an* *arkne++/ h$0 y$1 may m$ti,ate y$1r )ight t$ c$ntr$) an* +hape the *arkne++ (a+e* $n 0hat y$1 0i+h t$ achie,e. 5ay in y$1r min*6 G7y the E++ence $. L1ci.er am I G$*. I 0i)) *e,$1r a+ m1ch energy a+ I can. I am ($th a+ L1ci.er an* Ahriman/ Li)ith an* the *arkne++ $. night. I 0i)) ca+t a+i*e *$1(t an* i))1+i$n an* *e,$1r the hin*ering )ight $. G$* 1nti) I am 1ncha))enge*VH M!VI-G THE A5TRAL 7!"? 5it in a chair/ )eg+ *irect)y in .r$nt $. y$1 an* .inger tip+ t$1ching each $ther. ?$1r han* .r$m the th1m( t$ the .$re.inger +h$1)* (e rai+e* t$ y$1r +$)ar p)e31+ )e,e) an* y$1r t0$ han*+ t$1ching +h$1)* .$rm a type $. triang)e +hape 0ith y$1 )$$king *$0n0ar* at them.

28 5tart a care.1) (reathing techni41e/ $ne/ t0$/ three an* then a** a .e0 m$re +ec$n*+ (et0een (reathe+. ?$1 0i)) n$tice y$1 0i)) +$$n (e a()e t$ c$ntr$) y$1r heart rate. I. y$1 are e,er in a +it1ati$n $. (eing ner,$1+ y$1 0i)) (e a()e t$ 1ti)i2e thi+ t$ make y$1r+e). think c)ear)y. Pre++ing y$1r .inger+ t$gether y$1 0i)) 0ant 0ith each e3ha)e t$ 0atch an* ,i+1a)i2e y$1r a+tra) energy t$ .)$0 thr$1gh y$1r .inger+. Thi+ pr$ce++ +h$1)* c$ntin1e .$r +e,era) min1te+. Vi+1a)i2e y$1r a+tra) ($*y B the c$)$r/ the e3tent $. 0hich it i+ )arger than y$1r phy+ica) ($*y/ etc. ?$1 0i)) n$0 0ant t$ (egin ,i+1a)i2ing an* m$,ing a +harpene* en* $. y$1r a+tra) ($*y t$ e3ten* $1t )ike a +erpent 0$1)* ri+e 1p. Thi+ 0i)) take +$me practice (1t e3ten*ing the a+tra) .r$m y$1r $0n ($*y y$1 0i)) n$tice the ten*ri) can (e c$ntr$))e* (y y$1r 0i)) a)$ne. 5ERVIT!R CREATI!A-" A5TRAL E-TITIE5 Creating a +er,it$r i+ n$t a +imp)i+tic ta+k B (1t i. +1cce++.1) i+ ,ery 1+e.1) in e,$cati$n +$rcery. The Vampyre Magickian 0h$ i+ a()e t$ create a ,ampiric +er,it$r m1+t 1ti)i2e ca1ti$n B +1ch an entity i+ min*)e++ an* i+ c$nnecte* t$ the min* it+e)./ pr$per .$1n*ati$n+ in (ani+hing an* a(+$r(ing +h$1)* (e kn$0n an* practice* t$ a(+$r( the +er,it$r acc$r*ing)y.

3& $r a +imp)i+tic meth$* $. e,$cati$n/ )etI+ take the .$))$0ing +tep+. I. y$1 are a()e t$ gra+p thi+ 0ith ea+e/ y$1 may .in* .1rther 1+e an* p$0er 0ith 7!!F ! THE WITCH M!!-. 5er,it$r+ +h$1)* re)ate the Vampyric appr$ach y$1 0i)) 0ant t$ take. The +er,it$r 0i)) (e 1+e* t$ .ee* .r$m an$ther +$ it +h$1)* ha,e ,i+1a)i2e* attri(1te+ +imi)ar t$ a ,ampiric +ha*$0 B perhap+ anima)i+tic/ (e+tia)/ (at )ike $r )ike a +ke)et$n $r c$rp+e. It may (e a+ h$rri.ic $r a+ (ea1ti.1) a+ y$1 0i+h. CREATI-G A 5ERVIT!R The +er,it$r +h$1)* (e ($1n* t$ +$me $(Cect. Perhap+ y$1 can create an $(Cect $r 1+e a ph$t$ c$py $. an image B p1t +$me a+pect+ $. +$mething 0ith it )ike a (at/ )eather (acking t$ +ym($)i2e 0ing+/ anima) .ang+/ etc. ?$1 0i)) 0ant t$ then 1+e +a)i,a/ ()$$* $r +e31a) .)1i* t$ c$n+ecrate an* gi,e the +er,it$r the charge $. y$1r $0n (eing. 1. Create an $(Cect .$r the +er,it$r B it +h$1)* (e (a+e* $n 0hat y$1 0ant the +er,it$r t$ em($*y. 2. Light a +ing)e can*)e/ y$1 may 1+e Fare22a $r n$nAc)ima3ing rit1a) ma+t1r(ati$n t$ charge the +er,it$r. An$int the +igi)A$(Cect 0ith +$mething $. y$1 B ()$$*/ .)1i* $r +a)i,a. 3. ?$1 m1+t name the +er,it$r B .$r in+tance/ ca))ing it -!:;M7RA 0$1)* (e 1+e.1) i. y$1 are 1+ing it at night t$ *rain .r$m +$me$ne. ?$1 0i)) 0ant t$ h$)* the +igi) an* .$c1+ y$1r a+tra) ($*y .)$0ing int$ it/ gi,ing it the initia) charge it nee*+.

31 #. Recite the mantra $. the name 1nti) it i+ 1ninte))igi()e an* y$1 +eeming)y .$rget the name $n a c$n+ci$1+ )e,e). >. 7in* it t$ y$1 in +1ch a 0ay6 GIn the name $. Li)ith/ M$ther $. Vampire+ I emp$0er y$1 $(Cect T$ (e the +he)) 0hich 0i)) h$1+e the ,ampiric +er,it$r $. Li)ith I name y$1 WWWWWWWWW ?$1 0i)) +er,e me in the 0ay $. *rinking the a+tra) ()$$* $. an$ther ?$1 0i)) ret1rn it t$ me an* I 0i)) gr$0 +tr$nger.H ;+ing the Varc$)aci B A+t$,i*a* +igi) $. the 7)ack !r*er $. the "rag$n/ +it in the me*itati,e p$+iti$n/ c)$+e y$1r eye+ an* ,i+1a)i2e the Varc$)aci +igi) 1nti) it i+ ,i,i* in y$1r min*. Vi+1a)i2e n$0 the +igi) $. the +er,it$r y$1 ha,e create*/ h$)*ing it +en* it $1t0ar* int$ the Varc$)aciAA+t$,i*a* +igi) thr$1gh the center $. the pentagram. ?$1 may 1+e thi+ +er,it$r t$ +ee/ pr$Cect y$1r c$n+ci$1+ne++ thr$1gh it an* m$,e t$0ar*+ y$1r ch$+en ,ictim. I. it i+ ar$1n* 3 am/ they 0i)) (e +)eeping m$re than )ike)y. I. n$t/ y$1 0i)) ha,e t$ ch$$+e a cyc)e c)$+e t$ 0hen they 0i)) (e in *eep +)eep. 5en* the +er,it$r .$rthS reca)) it a.ter a peri$* $. 1> min1te+ $r +$. A))$0 the a+tra) ($*y $. the +er,it$r t$ .)$0 (ack int$ y$1 an* 0ith it the energy it *raine* .r$m the ch$+en per+$n. ee) part $. the )i.e .$rce making y$1 +tr$nger. A))$0 the +er,it$r t$ ret1rn t$ the $(Cect $. 0hat y$1 ha,e ma*e .$r it.

32 A5TRAL VAMPIRI5M R!M THE MATERIAL 7!"? A+tra) .)ight i+ a p$0er.1) +tate in ,ampiric *e,e)$pment. The L1ci.erian +pirit i+ centere* in the e)ement air/ th1+ re)ating t$ the a+tra) ($*y it+e).. The Witche+ 5a((at in the L1ci.erian Witchcra.t tra*iti$n i+ .$1n*e* in the *reaming $r a+tra) c$nc)a,e/ the +1(Cecti,e e3perience .r$m 0hich a )e,e) $. initiati$n $cc1r+. The 5a((at i+ a rea)ity/ yet it )ie+ (ehin* a ,ei) .$1n*. A+ Tiamat i+ the G$**e++ $. Vampire+/ the meth$* $. +$rcery $. *raining a+tra) energy +h$1)* (e practice* in e,ery*ay )i.e B 0hi)e +ecret)y/ 0ith the intent $. imm$rta)ity. M1ch $. the practice $. Vampyri+m $r Vampiri+m .r$m a L1ci.erian .$c1+ i+ (a+e* ar$1n* the Ahrimanic *ae,a+/ yat1k *in$ih. !ne may practice ,ampiri+m in the .$))$0ing manner6 1. Phy+ica) c$ntact Mhan*+hake/ (r1+h 1p again+t/ han*ing +$mething t$ in*i,i*1a)N 2. 5ight Mimagine a +erpent e3ten*ing .r$m y$1r ($*y t$ enter their ($*y/ *raining )i.e .$rce 0ith the eyeN B thi+ i+ $. Aigha+h/ Ahrimanic "ae,a. 3. Rit1a) +etting Min rit1a) cham(er/ 1+ing image $r 0$r* create* image t$ .$c1+ the min* $n.N Thi+ i+ .$c1+e* $n Ak$man the E,i) Min*. #. "reaming $r -ightmare practice. Perhap+ the m$+t p$0er.1) (1t a)+$ the m$+t *i..ic1)t. Thi+ (e)$ng+ t$ A+t0iha* the E,i) )yer $. night *e,$1ring *ae,a. Ma)I$cchi$ i+ the e,i) eye. The e,i) eye ha+ )$ng (een a +ym($) $. en,y (1t a)+$ p$0er. The eye repre+ent+ the +$1) an* the +tr$nger the g)are/ the +tr$nger the +pirit.

33 In ?at1kan $r Per+ian Ahrimanic $r prima) +$rcery/ there are +e,era) *ae,a+ $. the e,i) eye6 51r Cha+hmih<Chi+hmak/ Ara+hk an* Aigha+h. Ak$manI+ +ym($) i+ $.ten an Eye repre+enting GThe E,i) Min*H. Hakim 7ey 0r$te that the ?e2i*i tri(e+ 0$1)* (e ca1ti$1+ n$t t$ 0ear 7)1e/ a+ it i+ the c$)$r $. 5haitan/ their )$r*. It 0a+ agree* that 0earing thi+ c$)$r t$ 0ar* $.. Oe,i)I 0$1)* (e $..en+i,e. In many rit1a)+ in THE 7!!F ! THE WITCH M!!- +peci.ica))y LI7ER -EHE7FA;/ the T1at+ $r 1n*er0$r)* Ohe))+I $. ancient Egypt ha,e +erpentA*e,i)+ 0h$ +e*1ce 0ith their Eye an* *e,$1r. "raining energy i+ (e+t *$ne (y the c$nnecti$n t$ +ight. In a cr$0*e* r$$m/ a c$ncert/ a ma))/ a gathering p$int 0atch .$r th$+e 0h$ e3hi(it a )$t $. chari+ma an* energy B )$ck int$ their +$)ar p)e31+ 0ith y$1r eye+/ 0atch then their (reathing cyc)e. With y$1r (reathing/ *ra0 in an* imagine their )i.e e++ence *raining int$ y$1r (eing. The +igni.icance $. the L1ci.erian path in re)ati$n t$ ,ampiri+m i+ *e,$1ring G$*. App)ing "ar0ini+t princip)e+ in thi+ magica) pr$ce++ 0i)) ai* the initiat$ry path $. (ec$ming a (eing )ike L1ci.er in the capacity in 0hich y$1 +eek t$ (e. It i+ e++entia) t$ .$c1+ $n acc1m1)ating en$1gh energy t$ .1rther *e,e)$p y$1r+e). t$0ar*+ *e,$1ring G$*hea*. Ahriman an* the path $. *arkne++ )ea*+ t$ )ight/ that )ight i+ a)0ay+ 0ithin. GWhat i+ g$$*U E,erything that heighten+ the .ee)ing $. p$0er in man/ the 0i)) t$ p$0er/ p$0er it+e)..H B -iet2+che

3# G$$* an* e,i) are $pini$n+ an* +tate+ $. min*. 7e care.1) n$t t$ +1(C1gate a)) $. y$1r +$Aca))e* m$ra)+ in $ne i*e$)$gica) c$rner B it c$1)* )imit y$1r p$++i(i)itie+. Thi+ *$e+ n$t mean h$0e,er that y$1 +h$1)* +hi.t para*igm+ $r 0hat y$1 (e)ie,e in c$n+tant)y B C1+t (e .)e3i()e en$1gh t$ gr$0. PH?5ICAL E-ERG? VAMP?RI5M A T$1ch Thi+ type $. ,ampyri+m i+ the pr$ce++ 0hich re41ire+ a *i+cip)ine t$ practice/ a .ee*ing .$c1+ 0ith th$+e 0h$m y$1 c$me int$ c$ntact 0ith. Thi+ energy/ $nce y$1 ha,e reache* int$ their energy .ie)*/ 0i)) .)$0 int$ y$1r $0n a+tra) ($*y 0ith y$1r (reath. The ,ery imp$rtance $. practicing y$ga an* the *i+cip)ine a++$ciate* 0ith it 0i)) teach y$1 the p$int+ $. ($*i)y an* menta) c$ntr$). 1. E+ta()i+hing c$ntact B han*+hake/ +$mething han*e* t$ y$1/ (r1+hing 1p again+t in*i,i*1a) *ra0 in energy 0ith ($th y$1r n$+e an* m$1th/ +)$0)y +tea*i)y an* ,i+1a)i2e the energy .)$0ing int$ y$1. 2. !nce y$1r )1ng+ are .i))e*/ (reak c$ntact an* a))$0 y$1r+e). t$ e3ha)e +)$0)y. 3. ?$1 0i)) .ee) a +)ight +1rge $. energy. C$ntr$) it. 5IGHT VAMP?RI5M "e,e)$ping ten*ri)+ .r$m the a+tra) i+ *epen*ing 1p$n the *i+cip)ine/ p$0er an* e3perience $. the ,ampyre. I. y$1 ha,e practice* t$1ch ,ampyri+m .$r +$me time/ y$1r )e,e) an* p$0er 0i)) increa+e acc$r*ing)y. 5ight ,ampyri+m i+ *$ne +$ (y en,i+i$ning a ten*ri)

3> e3ten*ing .r$m y$1r $0n a+tra) ($*y t$ entering y$1r ch$+en target. It i+ imperati,e t$ n$t harm any$ne. 1. -$tice energy .i))e* in*i,i*1a). 2. With eye+/ )$ck int$ +$)ar p)e31+. Imagine +erpent+ $r ten*ri)+ .r$m y$1r ($*y int$ their a+tra) ($*y. 3. Watch an* *etermine their (reathing cyc)e/ y$1 0i)) *rain acc$r*ing t$ thi+. #. A+ they e3ha)e/ (egin *ra0ing in energy (y (reathing *eep)y thr$1gh ($th y$1r m$1th an* n$+e. 7ring thi+ (reath c$n+tant 1nti) y$1r )1ng+ are .i))e*. Imagine the ten*ri)+ are re)ea+e* an* *ra0n (ack. 7reath +)$0)y an* c$ntr$) y$1r ($*i)y m$,ement+. >. Repeat i. nece++ary. RIT;AL VAMP?RI5M 1. ;ti)i2ing a mirr$r M+ym($)ic $. Li)ithN ha,e an image $. the in*i,i*1a) in 41e+ti$n rea*y. Thi+ may inc)1*e ph$t$ (1t c$1)* (e a *ra0ing $r name 0ritten $n paper/ *epen*ing $n y$1r a(i)ity an* pre*i)ecti$n. I. y$1 ha,e +$mething $. y$1r ch$+en/ ha,e it in the rite B h$)* it an* .$c1+ 1p$n it. 2. Ca))ing the Vampyric .$rce+ in term+ $. rit1a) .$c1+ B ,i+1a)i2e .$rce+ c$ming t$ y$1/ acting acc$r*ing t$ y$1r Wi)). 3. Imagine n$0 y$1r ,ictim in the mirr$r. 5en* .$rth y$1r a+tra) +ha*$0 t$ them/ imagine (reaking int$ their a+tra) ($*y thr$1gh the $(Cect an* the mirr$r.

39 #. "ra0 in 8 *eep (reath+ .r$m ($th y$1r n$+tri)+ an* m$1th. E3ha)e +)$0)y/ c$ntr$))ing y$1r ($*i)y m$,ement+. Feep ca)m *1ring rit1a). >. ?$1 may c$n*1ct thi+ +e,era) time+ an* *i..erent *ay+. ?$1 may n$tice (y thi+ pr$ce++ the .$c1+ in*i,i*1a) 0i)) gr$0 tire* an* +ick. ;+e ca1ti$n in rit1a) .$c1+e* ,ampiri+m. Re+p$n+i(i)ity i+ $. c$1r+e the m$+t imp$rtant. Pe$p)e +h$1)* ne,er (e harme* (y any ,ampyric pr$ce++. 9. Rit1a)+ are e++entia) in e+ta()i+hing a )ink 0ith the L1ci.erian c1rrent. It *$e+ n$t matter i. y$1 G(e)ie,eH in the +1(Cecti,e G+piritH 0$r)* $r i. y$1 ,ie0 it a+ a p+ych$)$gica) )ink !R 7!TH. Practice/ practice an* practice. Rec$r* re+1)t+VV "REAM VAMP?RI5M 1. ;ti)i2ing Ahrimanic ?$ga techni41e+ MLi(er HVHIN gain c$mp)ete an* ca)m c$ntr$) $. the ($*y. Thi+ ca)m +h$1)* (e near per.ect. 2. Me*itate $n y$1r ch$+en ,ictim (e.$re +)eeping. Vi+1a)i2e h$0 y$1 0i+h t$ *rain their energy. 3. 5tarting 0ith y$1r min* an* .ace/ ,i+1a)i2e y$1r a+tra) ($*y +hape +hi.ting int$ 0hate,er .$rm y$1 *e+ire. Thi+ may (e a *em$nic .$rm $r an +peci.ic anima) B thi+ i+ y$1r ch$ice. #. $c1+ $n a mirr$r $r $n the image/ )ie (ack $n y$1r (e* an* c)$+e y$1r eye+. Each (reath +h$1)* (e a .$c1+ $n y$1r a+tra) ($*y ri+ing. >. Entering +)eep/ y$1r *ream+ 0i)) (e $.ten inten+e an* h1ngering B thi+ i+ a prime in*icati$n

3' $. y$1r +1(c$n+ci$1+ (eing .$c1+e* $n y$1r ata,i+tic an* ,ampyric *e+ire+. 9. I. y$1 a+tra) pr$Cect 0ith$1t +)eeping/ c$ntr$) y$1r m$,ement an* m$,e in. Imagine the entire pr$ce++/ +ee it a+ c)ear)y a+ i. y$1 0ere there. 7e)ie. i+ the key t$ any +1cce++.1) magica) 0$rking. "rain an* )ea,e the ,ictim +)eeping. VAMP?RI5M A-" -!CT;R-AL EE"I-G The Vampyre Magickian 0h$ i+ preparing t$ .ee* m1+t e+ta()i+h 0h$ 0i)) (e .e* .r$m. !nce thi+ ha+ (een *etermine*/ the Magickian m1+t practice a .$rm $. me*iati$n t$ gain c$ntr$) $. the ($*y an* .1rther +trengthen the +1(c$n+ci$1+ *e+ire t$ *rain. At the p$int $. +)eep/ y$1r .$c1+ +h$1)* (e $n the $ne y$1 inten* t$ ,i+it. Remem(er/ the g$a) i+ ne,er t$ harm an$ther B it i+ t$ *rain en$1gh energy t$ gr$0 +tr$ng .r$m 0ith$1t harming y$1r +1(Cect+ $0n a+tra) energy. 7a)ance an* kn$0 y$1r )imitati$n+. A+tra) $rm+A Hag B 5e31a) *e+ire B the hag in+pire+ nightmare+ an* the ,ampire 0h$ pr$Cect+ in thi+ .$rm ca1+e+ terr$r in the ,ictim 0hich +pi))+ $1t a+tra) energy/ the hag then *rain+ thi+ energy (e.$re re)ea+ing an* .)ying $1t. Think a($1t y$1r .)e+h 0rink)ing/ graying in c$)$r/ eye+ (1rning ()ack.. W$). $r Were0$).AInten+e +e31a) *e+ire an* )1+t $r aggre++i$n. Lycanthr$py i+ aggre++i$n an* +e31a) *e+ire/ the .$rm $. the 0ere0$). 0i)) ca1+e panic 0hen cha+ing y$1r ,ictim in the nightmare. !nce y$1 gain pr$3imity their terr$r 0i)) +pi)) $,er a+tra) energy 0hich

3K y$1 can *e,$1r B ret1rn t$ +ha*$0 an* )ea,e the nightmare. Varc$)aci B W$).<7at<"rag$n c$m(inati$nA 5pirit1a) h1nger/ *e+ire .$r c$ntin1e* e3i+tence. The $)* R$manian Varc$)aci i+ the a+tra) ($*y $. an in*i,i*1a) 0h$ *e+ire+ the p$0er $. night/ the )1+t .$r the m$$n 0hich i+ the acc1m1)ati$n $. *ream+ an* mem$rie+. Attracti,e 5piritA ;+1a))y a !1t $. 7$*y E3perience Vampyre 0h$ either .ee)+ g1i)ty a($1t their practice $. energy *raining $r i+ +eeking an$ther a..ecti$nate)y in *ream+ B genera))y n$nAthreatening. 5ha*$0 $r 7)ack 5hapeA ear in+piring ,ampyre/ th$+e 0h$ 1nc$n+ci$1+)y pr$Cect $r are +eeking energy 0ith$1t th$1ght .$r +hape+hi.ting. "em$nic .$rmAAppearing in ata,i+tic .$rm+/ thi+ ,ampyre i+ h1ngering .$r )i.e energy an* genera))y appear+ in a+tra) c$nc)a,e+ $r Witche+ 5a((atI+. When practicing the a+tra) rit1a) $. the ,ampyre/ y$1 m1+t )$ck in t$ the a+tra) ($*y $. the $ne y$1 +eek. Reach in/ ,i+1a)i2e thi+ (e.$re y$1 +)eep an* *rink *eep .r$m the +)eeper. The +en+ati$n+ $. reaching int$ the a+tra) ($*y are ($th e)ectri.ying an* p$0er.1). The ,ampyre m1+t en+1re that their $0n ($*y i+ n$t *raine* int$ the ,ictim/ rather the c$ntr$) an* 1nc$n+ci$1+ *i+cip)ine keep+ the a+tra) ,ampyre .$c1+e* an* *irecte* t$0ar*+ $ne g$a). !nce y$1 ha,e e+ta()i+he* the per+$n $. y$1r *e+ire/ y$1 0i)) 0ant t$ prepare ($th the ($*y an* min* .$r the 0$rking. "$ n$te that n$ matter 0hat pe$p)e 0ant t$ (e)ie,e/ the min* i+ *irect)y a..ecte* (y the ($*y an* it+ +tate therein. I. y$1 re+i+t .$$* *1ring the *ay an* retire t$ +)eep 0ith$1t eating/ h1nger 0i)) r1n it+ c$1r+e in y$1r ($*y/ a..ecting the +1(c$n+ci$1+. I. .$c1+e* $n

38 +$me$ne ar$1n* a ,ampiric rite/ y$1r min* 0i)) g$ acti,e therein. LEAVI-G THE PH?5ICAL 7!"? A+ y$1 0i)) ri+e .r$m y$1r ($*y/ there i+ a .$c1+ $. the e)ement $. 0hich y$1 0i)) rai+e. The a+tra) ($*y i+ in *irect c$ntr$) $. the c$n+ci$1+ne++/ the min* it+e).. The e)ement $. Air i+ attri(1te* t$ L1ci.er M5amae)N an* Li)ith/ the +pirit $. night an* ,ampire+. Recite 41iet)y 0ith a can*)e .$r 0$rking6 GLi)ith/ 5atrina/ A(y2$1 an* a)) $. thy name+/ M$ther $. -ight an* Vampiric H1nger/ 7)e++ my +pirit 0ith the gi.t $. .)ight. Li)ith/ M$ther $. Air 5pirit+/ I +ha)) g$ .$rth in the .$rm $. my ch$$+ing t$ *rink $. the )i.e in the nightH A+ y$1 gr$0 m$re a*ept 0ith a+tra) pr$Cecti$n y$1 0i)) (e a()e t$ ri+e .r$m the .)e+h an* take the .$rm y$1 0i+h. A+ a L1ci.erian $r +pirit $. Li)ith/ y$1 may 0i+h t$ take *em$nic .$rm+ B i. y$1 0i+h t$ cra0) $n the r$$. $. the $ne in 0hich y$1 0i)) *rink .r$m/ y$1 may 0i+h t$ ha,e in+ect )eg+. I. y$1 ha,e a .a,$rite t$tem anima)/ it may (e a c$m(inati$n $. that an* +$mething e)+e. A+ y$1 )ay (ack in y$1r (e* $r cham(er/ c$mp)ete the +tep+ $. +ti))ne++ an* 0ith y$1r (reathing/ imagine y$1r a+tra) ($*y t0i+ting an* m1tating int$ that .$rm y$1 0i+h B m$,e the center $. it/ 0here y$1r c$n+ci$1+ne++ i+ pr$Cecte*/ 1p0ar* thr$1gh y$1r thr$at. A+ y$1 *$ thi+/ y$1r eye+ +h$1)* (e c)$+e* an* ,i+1a)i2e y$1r+e). ri+ing $1t 0ith each (reath.

#& 5)$0)y/ 0ith each (reath/ e*ge y$1r+e). $1t $. y$1r ($*y an* )$$k ar$1n* 0ith y$1r a+tra) eye+. ?$1 may n$0 pa++ thr$1gh 0a))+ an* ri+e 1p in the night. Let y$1r .$rm (e a+ terri.ying $r a+ (ea1ti.1) a+ y$1 0i+h. Ri*e $1t a+ a L1ci.erian Witch/ a Vampyre Magickian 0h$ +ha)) .ee* .r$m an$ther. A75!R7I-G A5TRAL E-ERG? ?$1 0i)) 0ant t$ (egin the pr$ce++ $. m$,ing the a+tra) ten*ri)+ .r$m y$1r ($*y an* e3ten* $1t. ?$1 may try thi+ pr$ce++ at .ir+t (y m$,ing thr$1gh$1t the r$$m an* $n0ar*. A+ y$1 c$me int$ the p)ace $. the ch$+en ,e++e)/ reach *$0n t$ their +i*e. I. they are (are)y +)eeping/ y$1r pre+ence may +tart)e them a0ake. I. +$/ y$1 may (e ca+t (ack int$ y$1r ($*y. A+ y$1 gr$0 c$m.$rta()e 0ith thi+ magicka) type $. 0$rking y$1 may re+i*e an* $(+er,e them/ y$1r pre+ence perhap+ e,en .rightening them a+ they cann$t +ee (1t +en+e y$1. It i+ that 1nea+y .ee)ing $.ten $(taine* .r$m (eing in +$Aca))e* ha1nte* )$cati$n+ $r *1ring a rit1a). A))$0 y$1r+e). t$ m$,e *$0n t$ the +)eeping per+$n an* their 1nc$n+ci$1+ min* 0i)) m$+t )ike)y re+p$n* an* y$1 0i)) +ee it in their a+tra) ($*y. It may ripp)e an* retract .r$m y$1. 5en* a ten*ri) int$ them an* +)$0)y (reath in0ar*/ *ra0ing +$me )i.e energy int$ y$1r+. A.ter +e,era) m$ment+/ it i+ (e+t t$ retract .r$m them an* (reak c$ntact B ne,er a))$0 y$1r energy t$ .)$0 (ack. Ri+e 1p an* ret1rn t$ y$1r ($*y.

#1 ;p$n 0aking y$1r .$rm 0i)) .ee) +tr$nger. A.ter a night $. re+t y$1 0i)) .ee) e,en (etter than 1+1a). THE CHAFRA5 A-" VAMP?RI5M Chakra+ are the Energy Center+ $. the ($*y/ each re)ate t$ +peci.ic p$0er p$int+ in 0hich $ne may 1ti)i2e t$ gr$0 in p$0er. ?$1 may a)+$ .$c1+ $n the+e t$ *rain $ther+ *1ring ,ampyric 0$rking+. It i+ $. c$1r+e +igni.icant n$t t$ attempt t$ harm an$ther/ a+ thi+ i+ again+t c$mm$n ,ampyric 0$rking+. In thi+ part 0e 0i)) e3p)ain the Chakra+ an* the 51(t)e 7$*ie+. It i+ imp$rtant t$ n$te (e.$re (eginning that am$ng p+ychic ,ampire+ 0ith t0$ train+ $. th$1ght in term+ $. Pre*at$ry 5pirit1a)i+m. 5$me may 0i+h t$ a(+$r( energy thr$1gh the ACna Chakra an* the 5acra) Chakra

#2 B the+e re)ate t$ +peci.ic "ae,a+ a++$ciate* 0ith the path. Chakra 5e,en6 The Cr$0n ChakraAAhirman 5e).AFn$0)e*ge an* I*entity. Thi+ i+ the cr$0n chakra that re)ate+ t$ c$n+ci$1+ne++ a+ p1re a0arene++/ the p$0er $. +e). a+ G$*. It i+ a c$nnecti$n t$ the greater 0$r)* (ey$n*/ t$ a time)e++/ imm$rta) +pirit. "EV!;RI-GA Achie,e+ ea+e $. i*entity/ h1nger (ec$me+ greater i. n$t (a)ance*. "raining +h$1)* (e c$n*1cte* in *eep +)eep cyc)e+. -$nA"e,$1ring M+e). 0$rkNA Wi+*$m/ L1ci.erian Wi))/ 7a)ance/ +pirit1a) in+ight .r$m e3perience 0ith y$1r L1ci.eric Ange) $r higher inte))ect. Chakra 5i36AThir* Eye Chakra B AF!MALight a+ the 7)ack )ame/ Archetypa) i*entity/ $riente* t$ in*i,i*1a) p$0er. Thi+ chakra i+ kn$0n a+ the (r$0 chakra $r thir* eye center. It i+ re)ate* t$ the act $. +eeing/ ($th phy+ica))y an* in+tinct1a))y. "EV!;RI-GA Tapping int$ an$ther c$n+ci$1+ne++/ Thir* Eye A+ Vampyre. "rinking .r$m the ACna Chakra (ring+ an e)e,ate* )e,e) $. p$0er an* +)eeping. -$nA"e,$1ring B Rea*ing th$1ght+ thr$1gh ($*y )ang1age/ *i,inat$ry 0$rking+. Chakra i,e6 Thr$at Chakra B 5AVAR 5$1n* an* the p$0er $. the ,$ice/ Creati,e i*entity/ $riente* t$ +e).Ae3pre++i$n.

#3 Thi+ i+ the chakra )$cate* in the thr$at an* i+ th1+ re)ate* t$ c$mm1nicati$n/ +e*1cti$n thr$1gh ,$ice/ creati,ity. Here 0e e3perience the 0$r)* +ym($)ica))y thr$1gh ,i(rati$n/ +1ch a+ the ,i(rati$n $. +$1n* repre+enting )ang1age $r the 5ta$ta rit1a). "EV!;RI-GA 5e*1cti$n (y ,$ice/ 1+e thi+ in ,ampyric rit1a)+ 0ith +ta$ta/ ,i(rate +$1n*+ in the ()ack mirr$r t$ +e*1ce an* +en* .$rth y$1r ,ampiric ten*ri)+. -$nA"e,$1ring M+e). 0$rkNA 5$1n*/ ,$ice/ +e*1cti$n an* per+1a+i$n. Chakra $1r6 The Heart Chakra A An*ar Air/ 5$cia) i*entity/ $riente* t$ +e).Aacceptance Thi+ chakra i+ ca))e* the heart chakra an* i+ the mi**)e chakra in a +y+tem $. +e,en. Thi+ Chakra re)ate+ t$ An*ar an* the Path $. Re(e))i$n an* +pirit1a))y *i+tance* 0$rking+. "EV!;RI-GA "raining energy in cr$0*+ $r +$cia) +it1ati$n+/ the a(i)ity t$ .$c1+ an* p1)) in Chi $r energy thr$1gh .$c1+ e,en in *i+tracting +it1ati$n+. 71i)* +e).a0arene++ an* +e).A)$,e. -$nA"e,$1ring M+e). 0$rkNA The (a)ance $. $pp$+ite+ B *arkne++ an* )ight/ Eg$ B higher artic1)ati$n Minte))igence/ L1ci.erian Ange)N/ "em$nic a+pect+ Mcarna) in+tinct+/ Ahrimanic "aem$nN. Chakra Three6 The -a,e) Chakra A-a$nghaithya 7)ack )ame $. c$n+ci$1+ne++/ Eg$ i*entity/ $riente* t$ +e).A*ei.icati$n Thi+ chakra i+ kn$0n a+ the p$0er )$cate* in the +$)ar p)e31+.

## "EV!;RI-GA "rain+ .r$m Eg$ an* (1i)*+ the e++ence $. +e). .r$m a c$n+ci$1+ )e,e). -$nA"e,$1ring M+e). 0$rkNA C$n+ci$1+ne++ an* emp$0erment $. +e).. ;n*er+tan*ing the +en+e $. GIH. Chakra T0$6 The 5acra) Charka A Ae+hma Water/ Em$ti$na) i*entity an* in+tinct/ $riente* t$ +e).grati.icati$n The +ec$n* chakra/ )$cate* in the a(*$men/ )$0er (ack/ an* +e31a) $rgan+/ i+ re)ate* t$ the e)ement 0ater/ an* t$ em$ti$n+/ 0rath an* +e31a)ity. "EV!;RI-GA "raining thr$1gh +e31a) c$ntact $r .r$m the e)e,ati$n $. the 7)ack an* Re* 5erpent+ B +e31a) ,ig$r an* *reaming pr$Cecti$n i.e. +1cc1(1+. $c1+ $n y$1r +e31a) attracti$n t$0ar*+ y$1r target/ think $. the h$rri.ying .$rm y$1 0i)) take (e.$re ,i+itati$n. !nce y$1 ha,e *$ne thi+/ ,i+1a)i2e thi+ (e.$re +)eep an* imagine y$1r+e). .)ying $1t in that .$rm. -$nA"e,$1ring M+e). 0$rkNA Vig$r an* pr$0e++/ in+tinct1a) *ri,e/ kn$0)e*ge $. the +e). an* em$ti$n+ therein. Chakra !ne6 The R$$t Chakra A Tar$mati Earth/ Phy+ica) i*entity/ materia) ($*y. L$cate* at the (a+e $. the +pine/ thi+ chakra .$rm+ $1r .$1n*ati$n. It repre+ent+ the e)ement earth/ an* i+ there.$re re)ate* t$ $1r +1r,i,a) in+tinct+/ an* t$ $1r +en+e $. gr$1n*ing an* c$nnecti$n t$ $1r ($*ie+ an* the phy+ica) p)ane inc)1*ing $1r a(i)ity t$ re(e) again+t m$n$thei+tic $r en+)a,ing princip)e+ menta))y an* +pirit1a))y. "EV!;RI-GA "raining thr$1gh t$1ch an* gra+ping $(Cect+/ thi+ type $. Vampyri+m i+ the ea+ie+t a+ it

#> +tim1)ate+ the ner,$1+ +y+tem ear)y $n. Thi+ i+ 1+1a))y the .ir+t e)ement $. a practicing ,ampyre. -$nA"e,$1ring M+e). 0$rkNA $c1+ $n the antin$mian a+pect+ $. +e)./ kn$0 0h$ y$1 are 0hat y$1 0i+h t$ achie,e. 5pirit1a) energy i+ menta))y *raine* .r$m pe$p)e thr$1gh a+tra) c$ntact/ a+ 0e)) a+ c)air,$yance am$ng $ther+. The p$0er+ $. a+tra) h1nting thr$1gh *ream an* *rinking the +pirit1a) ()$$* i+ !-L? (e+t *e+cri(e* thr$1gh the e3perience it+e).. The +ym($) $. the ,ampyre 0h$ *rink+ ()$$* .r$m +)eeping h1man+ M!p.er+N i+ n$t .ar rem$,e* .r$m the a+tra) ,ampyre pre*at$r A Fn$0n a+ Varc$)aci A 0h$ *rain+ )i.e.$rce .r$m the +)eeping h1man+ a+tra) ($*y. The initiate a)+$ .$c1+e+ ,ia *ream c$ntr$) +hape +hi.ting an* rec$r*ing *reaming e,ent+ in a magica) C$1rna)/ thi+ *e.ine+ the imaginati$n in it+ +trength an* 0eakne++. Can thi+ (e rea)/ thi+ i+ (a+e* 1p$n *i+cip)ine an* (e)ie.. What 0$1)* (e the p1rp$+e $. in,e+ting (e)ie. in +1ch a c$nceptU 7y ackn$0)e*ging an* a..irm a c$ncept a+ a rea)ity *$ 0e make thi+ thing a rea)ity/ it create+ a .$1n*ati$n $r ,ie0 $. th$1ght 0ithin the min*. 7y c$ntin1a))y +tri,ing .$r +e).Ama+tery an* pre*at$ry +pirit1a)ity/ 0e (ec$me a part $. the .$rce 0e ca)) the "rag$n. It an+0er+ thr$1gh 1+. Thr$1gh the night+i*e/ the L1ci.erian thr$1gh 0i)) an* practice/ can +hi.t+hape/ t$ h1nt am$1ng the +ha*$0+. The .$rm+ can (e +e,era)/ Varc$)aci Ma .$rm $. *em$nic (atA0$). an* *rag$n re+em()anceN/ t$ 0$). an* (at. Thi+ i+ a menta) *i+cip)ine $. 1ti)i2ing the imaginati$n acc$r*ing t$ $ne+ *e+ire/ th1+ a high p$tentia) .$r magica) *e,e)$pment. P)ea+e re.er t$ the .$1n*ati$n+ $. the L1ci.erian Path a+ the gate0ay t$

#9 the min* B the imaginati$n (eing c$n+i*ere* GI()i+H $r 5atan/ th1+ Angra Mainy1. Angra Mainy1 B The "$ctrine $. the A*,er+ary Within the L1ci.erian "$ctrine+ $. pre*at$ry +pirit1a)ity/ the nat1re $. the A*ept i+ t$ ma+ter thi+ 0$r)* in 0hich 0e )i,e in. There i+ n$ *e+ire .$r the $ther 0hich *etract+ .r$m the ma+tery $. the phy+ica)/ rather a care.1) (a)ance. L1ci.erian+ are (y a)) acc$1nt +pirit1a) in nat1re/ (y +$rcery 0e encirc)e $1r *e+ire an* (e)ie. thr$1gh gn$+i+/ 1ti)i2e me*itati$n techni41e+ an* aethyr+ 0ithin the +1(c$n+ci$1+. 7y a)) the+e thing+/ 0e ne,er a(an*$n the phy+ica) $r the rea)itie+ $. $1r e3i+tence. The +pirit $. Angra Mainy1 X Ahriman/ i+ *arkne++ an* +ha*$0. L1ci.erian+ are *eep)y in,$),e* in the meth$*+ $. +$rcery an* their $0n (ran*+ $. 0itchcra.t. "arkne++ an* +ha*$0 i+ e3pan*e* (y the (rightne++ $. $1r i))1minati$n/ th1+ 0i+*$m (eget+ *arkne++. !ne a+pect $. the 7)ack !r*er $. the "rag$n i+ t$ i))1minate thi+ )ight 0ithin each A*ept/ t$ c$mp)iment an in*epen*ent an* O$pp$+erI type $. in*i,i*1a). 7y a)) acc$1nt+ the 7!T" i+ in*ee* a 7)ack 5ch$$) B )e++$n+ are gi,en in *arkne++/ there i+ n$ ,i+i()e ma+ter yet 1n*er thi+ +c$pe $. +t1*y *$e+ the +ha*$0 ca+t *$0n 1p$n the gr$1n* in 0hich the A*ept trea*+. Fn$0)e*ge $. the enemy i+ e++entia). The L1ci.erian m1+t +t1*y the 0ay+ $. the enemy B m$n$thei+tic Right Han* Path re)igi$n+ B Chri+tianity/ et a). 51ch (e)ie. in*$ctrinate+ the 0eak an* ign$rant/ th1+ +h$1)* (e kept $1t $. the min* entire)y/ +a,e it p$i+$n y$1 t$ +pirit1a) *eath. I. anything/ the L1ci.erian +h$1)* +eek t$ *e,$1r the ,ery e++ence $. the Tri(a) Chri+tian G$*/

#' t$ *rink *eep $. it+ kn$0)e*ge $. 0ar/ cha$+/ nat1ra) *i+a+ter/ *i+ea+e. I. y$1 c$mpare the rea)itie+ $. $1r 0$r)* 0ith the Chri+tian c$ncept/ their G$* i+ *$rmant. P)ea+e take y$1r attenti$n t$ GL1ci.erian Witchcra.tH an* +peci.ica))y the ?at1k "in$ih. The Ten Precept+ $. T$hak an* the Ten A*$minati$n+ $. Akht B Ea*1 *i+p)ay therein the ,ery .$1n*ati$n $. thi+ 0$rk/ the L1ci.erian Path an* the key t$ the gate+ $. he)) an* hea,en. Hea,en an* He)) are in*ee* +pirit1a) rea)itie+/ yet a)+$ phy+ica) +en+ati$n+. 7y achie,ing an* *e,$1ring 0e may reach the height+ $. ($th/ 0hich e41a))y are p$0er.1). Remem(er the *ei.ic .$rce $. Ahriman/ +$ +$1ght t$ (reak $pen the gate+ $. hea,en an* *e,$1r hi+ (r$ther Ah1ra Ma2*a/ the 51n. M$ra)+ B M$ra)ity change+ (a+e* $n c1)t1re an* time. What i+ am$ra) n$0 0i)) n$t (e >& year+ .r$m n$0. "$ n$t harm th$+e 0h$ ha,e n$t cr$++e* y$1/ re+pect anima)+ an* chi)*ren a+ ($th h$)* a +tr$ng +en+e $. h$ne+ty. G1i)t B I. y$1 think thr$1gh an acti$n/ an* are c$mpe))e* t$ take it B .ee) n$ g1i)t. G1i)t i+ an em$ti$n 0hich *rain+ y$1r energy a+ 0e)) a+ create+ $ther mi+take+ in it+ 0ake. ReCect g1i)t/ it i+ an em$ti$n $. .ee()e min*e*/ knee (en*ing Chri+tian+. Fn$0 Thy+e). B +ee t$ kn$0 y$1r+e)./ in e,ery 0ay. 5t1*y y$1r +trength+/ 0eakne++e+ an* +eek t$ *e,e)$p an* ma+ter ($th. "$ n$t ign$re that 0hich y$1 *i+)ike a($1t y$1/ c$n.r$nt it an* ma+ter it. 5e).kn$0)e*ge (ec$me+ +e).A)$,e an* a))$0+ y$1 t$ (ec$me a +tr$nger (eing. Think (e.$re y$1 actV Fn$0 y$1r enemy B )earn a($1t that 0hich y$1 *e+pi+e/ kn$0 itI+ 0$rking+/ p1rp$+e an* p$int $. ,ie0. Thi+ 0i)) ai* y$1 a)0ay+ in c$n.r$ntati$n.

#K L$,e an* c$mpa++i$n m1+t (e g1ar*e*/ ne,er )$,e +$mething 0hich p$+e+ *anger .$r y$1. 71i)* the energy 0ithin thr$1gh *i+cip)ine/ 0i)) an* +e).A)$,e. ;ti)i2e meth$*+ 0hich can (e a+ a t$$) .$r y$1r (ec$ming. The e)ement+ $. L1ci.erian an* Ahrimanic Ma+tery 0ith regar*+ t$ the 5$1) are .$))$0+. THE PRACTICE ! VAMPIRI5M A+ a t$$) $. 5$rcery I +ha)) *e.ine the term+ in re.erence t$ practice. Vampiri+m B Vampiric practice i+ the act $. *e,$1ring<*rinking $r encirc)ing an* c$n+1ming energy/ )i.e .$rce ca))e* Chi $r Fi. Li.e.$rce i+ the ,ita) energy 0hich .)$0+ thr$1gh $1r ($*y. It i+ *irect)y a++$ciate* 0ith the ($*y in term+ $. 0hat 0e eat/ $1r menta) +tate an* em$ti$n+. In the practice $. Ahrimanic ?$ga in Li(er HVHI/ the Chakra+ are +tirre* $r a0akene* (y the .ire +nake ,i+1a)i2e* in me*itati$n an* practice. 7y c$nnecting 0ith the chakra+/ the Arch"ae,a+/ (eing center+ an* *ei.ic ma+k+ $. p$0er/ may (e encirc)e* an* c1)ti,ate* 0ithin the min* an* ($*y. Thi+ a0aken+ p$int+ $. +erpentAp$0er a+ it i+ ca))e*/ 0hen *irecte* $1t in magicka) practice n$ matter i. it i+ +$rcery t$ $(tain a phy+ica) re+1)t $r $ne t$ initiate +e).tran+.$rmati$n Mthey are 1+1a))y c$nnecte* in +$me 0ayN thi+ energy i+ ,ita). Chi a)+$ *irect a..ect+ the A1ra. "epre++i$n/ anger an* $,er e3cita(i)ity 0i)) ca1+e thi+ energy t$ (e 1+e* 1p care)e++)y an* 0ith$1t p1rp$+e. Ha,e y$1 n$t n$tice* 0hen y$1 e3erci+e y$1 .ee) ,ita) an* *irect menta))yU The +ame i+ +1ch in ?$ga practice. Vampiri+m i+ the c$n+1ming $. thi+ energy/ .r$m the earth an* $ther )i.e ar$1n* 1+.

#8 Vampiri+m $r pre*at$ry +pirit1a)ity i+ app)ie* in the rea) 0$r)* an* in the rit1a) circ)e/ ne,er app)ying t$ c$n+1ming ()$$* t$ any e3tent. I. app)ie* t$ a p+ych$)$gica) a+pect ,ampiri+m i+ the +1(c$n+ci$1+ a..irmati$n that GIH $r the +e). i+ the $n)y G$* that i+/ there i+ n$ $ther. H$0 *$ y$1 kn$0 thi+U I. y$1 can ha,e kn$0)e*ge (y interacti$n 0ith $ther pe$p)e B +peci.ica))y a 0$man/ then y$1 kn$0 y$1 are n$t that 0$man. Take .$r in+tance the 0$r*/ Oper+picacityI. The meaning $. thi+ 0$r* acc$r*ing t$ the We(+ter "icti$nary i+6 GAc1tene++ $. percepti$n/ *i+cernment/ $r 1n*er+tan*ing.H Thi+ 0$1)* (e e3act)y the *e+cripti$n $. the L1ci.erian Path 0ith regar*+ t$ the +e). $r GIH. The +e). i+ a 0i*e)y mi+1n*er+t$$* arena $. practice in the c$nte3t $. )e.t han* path. The (a+ic+/ carna) p)ea+1re/ are c$n+i*ere* the .$1n*ati$n $. 5atani+m an* e,en L1ci.erian th$1ght. Thi+ cann$t (e +$ a+ carna) p)ea+1re+ are +1(Cecti,e (a+e* $n the 1p(ringing an* +$cia) make 1p $. that per+$n. !ne manI+ p)ea+1re i+ an$ther manI+ pain. The .$1n*ati$n $. the 5atanic<L1ci.erian Min* i+ t$ a0aken an* *i+c$,er/ GI AM G!" A-" THERE I5 -! !THERH. I. y$1 can 1n*er+tan* that y$1 are n$t the per+$n ta)king t$ y$1 a+ y$1 are ha,ing an 1nc$nnecte* Mi.e. y$1 are n$t c$nnecte* t$ their ($*y $r the $(Cect thi+ app)ie+ t$ (eing car/ (ike/ cart/ etcN/ interacti$n 0ith them then it i+ rea+$na()e t$ rec$gni2e y$1 are +eparate. I. y$1 are +eparate there i+ n$ *irect )inking c$nnecti$n/ y$1 are +igni.icant t$ the n1m(er $ne. !ne i+ a)$ne an* $(+er,e the r1)e $. (irth an* *eath6 y$1 enter the 0$r)* a)$ne an* y$1 )ea,e the 0$r)* a)$ne.

>& PART TW! DLIPP!THIC 7LACF MAGICF An* VAMP?RIC 5!RCER?

>1 A"VA-CE" VAMP?RI5M DLIPP!THIC 5!RCER? 5$Aca))e* p+ychic ,ampyri+m i+ *irect)y a++$ciate* 0ith the pre*at$ry +pirit a+ it i+ *e,e)$pe* in the +1(c$n+ci$1+. It m1+t (e c$n+i*ere* that ,ampyri+m i+ an initiat$ry pr$ce++/ )ike L1ci.erian Witchcra.t/ 0hich i+ ne,er 41e))e* $r +ate*. The Vampyre Magickian 0i)) a)0ay+ m$,e .$r0ar*. Tran+.$rmati$n $,er time 0i)) change the c$1r+e an* m$*e $. initiati$n/ (1t the aim 0i)) (e the +ame B p$0er an* +pirit1a) c$ntin1ati$n. D)ipp$thic Vampyri+m h$)*+ re)e,ance t$ the Vampyre Magickian a+ it i+ a +tate $. *e),ing the *epth+ $. the +1(c$n+ci$1+ an* a+ +$me c$n+i*ere* the in.erna) rea)m+ B .r$m 0hich the +1(c$n+ci$1+ min* $pen+ t$. The Arch"em$n+ an* D)ipp$thic +er,it$r *em$n+ mani.e+t in the earth in n1mer$1+ 0ay+S h$0e,er the ,ery r$)e in 0hich they mani.e+t i+ *i..erent than the Arch"em$n+. $r in+tance/ the Arch"em$n+ r1)e the +peci.ic D)ipp$thic 5phere+ in a tran+cen*ent manner/ that i+/ in,i+i()e t$ 1+ t$ 1+ (1t re)ati$n+ are ma*e thr$1gh in,$cati$n an* the a++1mpti$n $. the +pirit. The D)ipp$thic +er,it$r+ $r *em$n+ can (e e,$ke* an* ma*e ,i+i()e $r m$re a++$ciati,e than the $ther+. The rea+$n .$r thi+ i+ that they are m$re a*,ance* an* a+cen+i$n $riente* B .a))en $r a0akene* p$0er+. The D)ipp$thic 5pirit+ are ,ery p$0er.1) an* (ene.icia) t$ the Vampyre Magickian 0h$ can tap their p$0er+/ *rain them $r +imp)y gain them acc$r*ing t$ 1ti)i2ing

>2 the Arch"em$n+ an* their +pirit+. The+e +peci.ic $r*er+ $. *em$n+ r1)e #8& )eag1e+ $. +pirit+. A+ Li)ith i+ the M$ther $. "em$n+ an* Vampiric 5pirit+/ +he ha+ #K& +pirit+ B The M$$n i+ the +phere attri(1te* t$ her. The +phere $. the 51n i+ +ai* t$ ha,e +e,en time+ the n1m(er $. the $ther *em$n+. The meth$*$)$gy $. 0$rking 0ith the D)ipp$thic *em$n+ i+ t$ t1rn p$i+$n int$ a (ene.icia) me*icine $. initiati$n. !ne m1+t m$,e thr$1gh the A,er+e 5ephir$th/ the +$Aca))e* .a))en re+tricti$n+ $. the 1ni,er+e/ 0here there +)eep+ an ancient *rag$n. 5e,en hea*+ *0e)) there/ yet thr$1gh the +e,en the eight ari+e+. Thi+ p$0er i+ e++entia) t$ the *e,e)$pment an* emp$0erment $. the Vampyre Magickian.

>3 The D)ipph$th an* their 5er,it$r+6 -ept1ne B FETHER 5ATA- $r M!L!CH THAMIEL MThAMALN6 THA"EFIEL Y A7RA:5IEL Y MAHATIEL Y ATATAZL YL; ;GIEL "1a) giant+/ (e+tia) ata,i+tic *em$n+ 0ith 7at Wing+. Thi+ i+ a .$rm $. the A*,er+ary. The+e +pirit+ +eek t$ c$ntin1a))y C$in their ($*ie+ 0ith $ther +pirit+ an* .$rce+ B ($th +e31a) ,ampire+/ *raining energy thr$1gh the heat an* *e+ire (1i)t energy an* (y p$++e++i$n. W$rking a+ a Vampyre in thi+ +phere repre+ent+ that y$1 m1+t +eek t$ 1n*er+tan* the +e31a) *e+ire+ 0ithin y$1r+e)./ the .ire $. (eing an* 0hat y$1r *ri,e+ are. 5atan i+ the .iery a+pect $. the A*,er+ary/ 1n*er+tan* in the heat $. em$ti$n that y$1 m1+t a)0ay+ ca)m an* c$))ect y$1r+e). at time+ B *rain 0ith ca1ti$n/ c$ntr$) 0i)) keep the Chi<Prana 0ithin. P)1t$ B CH!FMAH 7EELTE7;7 CHAIGI"EL MChIG"ALN6 CHE"ETIEL Y ITD;ETIEL Y G!LE7RIEL Y ";7RIEL Y ALHATIEL Y L; E:IEL 7)ackene* *em$nic giantA+pirit+ 0ith ,en$m$1+ +erpent+ c$i)e* ar$1n* them. 5at1rn B 7I-AH L;CI ;GE 5ATERIEL M5ATARALN6 5AT;R-IEL Y A7-E:IEL Y TAGARIEL Y A5TERIEL Y REDRATIEL Y A7H!LTIEL Y LARETIEL

># 7inah are ca))e* the 5ateria) $r Hara+ie)/ the "e+tr$yer+ 0h$+e .$rm+ an* appearance+ are gigantic ()ack ,ei)e* Hea*+ 0ith H$rn+/ an* hi*e$1+ eye+ (1rning ()$$* re* +een thr$1gh the ,ei)/ an* they are .$))$0e* (y e,i) centa1r+ $r (e+tia) .ig1re+. ;+ing *arkne++ an* the night t$ take .$rm an* pr$Cect in *ream+. E1piter B CHE5E" A5TAR!TH GAMEHI!TH MGAMChAThN6 GA7E"RIEL Y AM"E7RIEL Y MALE:IEL Y CHE"E7RIEL Y AP!THIEL Y THERIEL Gagh 5heke)ah/ the !ne+ $. Cha$+/ an* their .$rm+ are th$+e $. the ()ack/ catAhea*e* Giant+. They are a)+$ ca))e* A2ie)/ Cha2arie) an* Agnie) an* re)ate* t$ *e,$1ring .$rce+. Mar+ B GE7;RAH A5M!"E;5 GALE7 MGLE7N6 GAMELIEL Y LE7RE:IEL Y E7AIFIEL Y 7ARA5HIEL 71rner+ 0ith )ame/ the+e +pirit+ re)ate t$ 0ar an* aggre++i$n/ .$r the Vampyre Magickian thi+ can +imp)y (e the energy $r m$ti,ati$n t$ acti$n. They are a)+$ ca))e* Taphie)/ an* their .$rm+ are th$+e $. en$rm$1+ ()ack hea*+ )ike a ,$)can$ er1pting. The 51n B TIPHERETH 7ELPHEG!R TAGARIRIM MTGRRMN6 TA;ME5HRIEL Y G!7RATIEL Y RAD;ETIEL Y RE7RED;EL Y MEPHI5!PHIEL

>> The+e *em$n+ are kn$0n a+ Tamie)/ an* they are great ()ack giant+/ $pp$+ing each $ther. They re)ate t$ creati,e cha$+. Ven1+ B -ETTACH 7AAL HARA7A5ERAPEL MHR7A5RRALN6 HELE7RIEL Y RETERIEL Y 7AR;CHIEL Y 5AT!RIEL Y RE RETIEL Y REPT!RIEL Y A5T!RIEL Y LA7RETIEL Gh$re( Tere4/ $r "i+per+ing Ra,en+. Their .$rm i+ that $. the hi*e$1+ "em$nAhea*e* Ra,en+ ri+ing .r$m a ,$)can$/ a)+$ ca))e* Get2phie). 5hape+hi.ting int$ ()ack ra,en+/ the .)ight $. the (ir* in the night/ the e)ement $. .ire an* air 0ith regar*+ t$ initiati$n. Merc1ry B H!" A"RAMALECH 5AMAEL M5MALN6 5HE!LIEL Y M!LE7RIEL Y A L;:RIEL Y LI7RI"IEL "ecei,er+ [E1gg)er+ $. +k1))+\/ 0h$+e .$rm+ are that $. a *1)) "em$nAhea*e*/ *$gA)ike (ea+t+. The M$$n B ?E5!" LILITH GAMALIEL MGMLIALN6 GE"E7RIEL Y MATERIEL Y LAPRETIEL Y I"E:RIEL Y ALEPHRIEL Y LA7RAETIEL Gama)ie)/ $r the !(+cene !ne+/ 0h$+e .$rm are th$+e $. c$rr1pting/ )$ath+$me (1))Amen/ C$ine* t$gether. The+e *em$n+ are a)+$ ca))e* -acha+hie)/ E,i) 5erpent+/ an* !(rie). The +pirit+ $. thi+ +phere are $. the 7)in* "rag$nA.$rce ca))e* Le,iathan $r

>9 !1ra($1r1+. In D)ipp$thic 0$rking+/ thi+ +phere re)ate+ t$ LILITH. The Earth B MALF;TH -AHEMAH -AHEM!TH M-HMAThN6 -!7RE:IEL Y HETERIEL Y M!LI"IEL Y APAI-IEL Y THA;HE"RIEL Li)ith/ the E,i) W$man/ Wh$ ha+ many .$rm+/ change+ a.ter0ar*+ t$ a ()ack +kinne* an* .1r c$,ere*/ m$nkeyA)ike *em$n 0h$+e eye+ are pitch ()ack. The+e are the name+ $. the T0e),e Prince+ an* Tri(e+ $. the D)ipp$th 0h$ are the hea*+ $. the m$nth+ $. the year. 7AIRIR!- ] ARIE5 MMarch 2& B Apri) 18thN AActi,e ire They are .r$m the "rag$n 5pirit/ the $ne $. )ame+/ the $1rth E,i) $rceS 5amae) the 7)ack. Their c$)$r+ are ()ack an* they appear a+ a "rag$nALi$n. A"IMIR!- ] TA;R;5 MApri) 2& B May 2&N A i3e* Earth Wh$+e c$)$r+ are ()$$*/ mi3e* 0ith 0ater an* *1)) ye))$0 an* gray. Their .$rm i+ that $. )i$n )i2ar*+ 0h$ the Vampyre Magickian may 1+e t$ *rink $. the ,ita)ity $. th$+e in )arge p1()ic gathering+. T2ELLA"IMIR!- ] GEMI-I MMay 21AE1ne 2&N B M1ta()e Air "em$n+ 0h$+e c$ngea)e* ()$$*/ (r$n2e an*

>' crim+$n. They are )ike +a,age triang1)arAhea*e* *$g+ 0h$+e teeth tear the )im(+ $. th$+e in nightmare+. Thi+ i+ re+traine* *e+ire+ B they are gi,en +1(+tance (y +1ch +he))+. Vampyre+ may enter the nightmare $. an$ther (y e,$king the+e +pirit+/ +en*ing an* (in*ing *$g .$rmA+igi)+ an* *raining )i.e energy in the nightmare. 5CHECHIRIR!- ] CA-CER ME1ne 21 B E1)y 22N AActi,e Water 5pirit+ 0h$+e .$rm+ are ()ack their .$rm ()en*e* $. repti)e/ in+ect an* )ike the cra( an* the )$(+ter/ yet "em$nA.ace*. The Vampyre Magickian may +eek ata,i+tic kn$0)e*ge thr$1gh *ream+ 0ith the+e *em$n+/ a)+$ *raining em$ti$n+ .r$m $ther+ 0hen +)eeping. 5HELHA7IR!- B LE! ME1)y 23 B A1g1+t 22N A i3e* ire 5pirit+ 0h$+e c$)$r+ are .iery/ ye))$0 an* they appear a+ merci)e++ 0$),e+ an* Cacka)+/ h$0)ing am$ng .)ame+ an* +eeking t$ *e,$1r th$+e in their path. Ma+ter the+e +pirit+ (y e,$king 5he)ha(ir$n an* entering the nightmare/ ,i+1a)i2e y$1r *e,$1ring a 0$). an* it+ ()$$*/ 1+ing a (e)t ma*e $. it+ +kin. ?$1 can tran+.$rm y$1r+e). acc$r*ing)y an* ri+e 1p a+ a (ea+t. TTEPHARIR!- ] VIRG! MA1g1+t 23r* B 5eptem(er 22n*N AM1ta()e Earth Earth c$)$r+/ *ark .$re+t green+/ tan/ an* their .$rm i+ partia))y )i,ing yet *ecaying c$rp+e+ an*

>K 2$m(ie )ike gh$1)+. The+e are the c$rr1pte* +pirit+ $. the +ha*e+ $. the *ea*. "rink .r$m the+e c$rp+e+ in the *ream an* gain the p$0er $. +ight. E,$ke T2epharir$n in e,$cati$n 0$rking+. !7IRIR!- ] LI7RA M5eptem(er 23r* B !ct$(er 22n*N AActi,e Air gray an* ()$ate* G$()in+ 0h$+e are air +pirit+. In 1+ing the +pirit+ $. L1ci.1ge the Vampyre Magickian may *rink .r$m their $0n .$1ntain $. )i.e/ c$n+1ming their in+tinct+ an* +pirit1a) *etachment .r$m the phy+ica) 0$r)*. The+e +pirit+ ai* in a+tra) pr$Cecti$n. -ECHE5HETHIR!- ] 5C!RPI! M!ct$(er 23 B -$, 21N A i3e* Water A c$pper *ark (r$0n/ ()$$*ie* c$)$r their .$rm+ are *em$nic h1man hea*e* in+ect+. "eath (ec$me+ tran+.$rmati$n. ;+e the -eche+hethir$n 0hen their ,ei) $. the )i,ing an* the *ea* i+ thin. -ACHA5HIR!- ] 5AGITTARI;5 M-$, 22 B "ecem(er 21N AM1ta()e ire The+e *em$n+ appear a+ *$gAhea*e* +erpent+. They are +0i.t an* +eem t$ emanate .ire in the triang)e. "rink *eep .r$m them in e,$cati$n/ *ra0ing in the .ire $. the +park $. the a(y++/ i. (in*ing them t$ a +igi) a.ter e,$king/ +en* them .$rth t$ (1rn y$1r target 0ith inner *e+ire B then

>8 ari+ing t$ *rain them +e31a))y. ?$1 may g1ar* y$1r+e). .r$m attack+ in the re,er+e manner. "AG"AGIR!- ] CAPRIC!R- M"ecem(er 22n* B Ean 18thN AActi,e Earth Their c$)$r+ are re**i+h an* (right/ they appear a+ *e,$1ring .)atA+hape* .i+h )ike piranha+ 0h$ +eek t$ *e,$1r. ;+e them t$ g1ar* y$1r ($*y 0hen pr$Cecting a+tra))y. 7EHEMIR!- ] AD;ARI;5 MEan 2& B e( 1'N A i3e* Air The+e *em$n+ ha,e )im(+ 0h$+e arm+ are *eri,e* .r$m 7ehem$th/ an* the c$)$r $. their .$rm+ are ()ack an* (r$0n/ they appear a+ a0.1) (ea+t+/ )ike hipp$p$tam1+ an* an e)ephant/ (1t cr1+he*/ $r a+ i. their +kin 0a+ +prea* $1t .)at $,er the ($*y $. a gigantic c$ckr$ach. They are +pirit+ $. the air an* re)ate t$ (egetting the ne0 B 7ehem$th i+ the p$int $. ma+tery $. the earth .r$m the +pirit (y c$ntin1a) .$rce. -E5HIMIR!- ] PI5CE5 M e( 1K B March 18thN AM1ta()e Water They -e+himir$n appear a+ +tagnant 0atery ()1e/ their .$rm+ are a+ hi*e$1+ hag A 0$men/ a)m$+t +ke)et$n+/ 1nite* t$ the ($*ie+ $. 5erpent+ an* i+he+. The .i+h +0im $1t $. their +e31a) $rgan+ a+ 0e)). The Vampyre Magickian may *rain an* 1ti)i2e them t$ *rain $ther+ .r$m the *ream. Their in+tinct+ an* em$ti$n+ are p$0er.1) per+1a+i$n t$$)+ again+t an$ther. They make e3ce))ent +er,it$r+ a+ 0e)). They *eman* a

9& +e31a) Mma+t1r(ati$n $r c$p1)ati$nN +acri.ice B 1p$n their ta)i+man. L;CI ERIA- WITCH FI-G5 A-" D;EE-5 In the center $. the circ)e i+ .$1n* 5AMAEL an* A5M!"E;5. 5amae) appear+ a+ the "e,i) $. the Tar$t/ *e,$1ring an* c$n+1ming )i.e energy B +$1)+ are the .$$* $. thi+ .$rce. A+m$*ai $r A+m$*e1+ appear+ a+ a ()$ate* $r (e+tia) man/ cr$1ching (1t ari+e+ t$ cr1+h $ther+ 0ith a ()$$* *ripping mace $r +pear. He *rain+ )i.e .$rce in thi+ manner. The 5$1thea+t Ang)e i+ the E,i) A*am $r Cain the +$n/ a g$atAhea*e*/ +ke)et$nA)ike giant/ The th$1+an*A hea*e* Hy*ra +erpentS an* the E)*er Li)ith/ 0i.e $. 5amae)/ a 0$man 0ith an e,erAchanging an* *i+t$rte* c$1ntenance 0h$ i+ at time+ HAG B ?$1ng Mai*en/ 7eaten Wh$re/ Vampire 0$man/ (ea+t/ (ir*/ $0)/ etc. The -$rthea+t Ang)e i+ Aggereth/ the *a1ghter $. Macha)$th/ a .ien*i+h 0itch 0ith +erpent hair/ +tan*ing in a chari$t *ra0n (y an $3 an* an a++. 5he i+ .eat1re* in the L;CI ERIA- TAR!T. The -$rth0e+t Ang)e i+ a )arge 5c$rpi$n 0ith a .ear.1) c$1ntenance/ (1t +tan*ing 1pright a+ it 0ere an* .$rme* $. p1tre.ying 0ater/ *ripping. With him c$me+ the 1nnamea()e $ne/ A((a*$n $r Ap$))y$n the "e+tr$yer/ an* hi+ appearance an* +ym($) are $. a c)$+e)yA,ei)e*/ ()ack/ gigantic +hape c$,ere* 0ith 0hir)ing an* c1tting 0hee)+ 0hich are ra2$r +harp/ an* in hi+ han* i+ a ,a+t 0hee) 0hence c$me a+ it 0hir)+/ m1)tit1*e+ $. catA)ike *em$n+/ 7ehin* him c$me+ Maamah/ a cr$1ching 0$man 0ith an (e+tia)

91 ($*y cra0)ing a)$ng the gr$1n* )ike an in+ect an* eating the earth. An* at the 5$1th0e+t Ang)e i+ a 0inge* )i$n an* a 0inge* h$r+e *ra0ing in )ike a chari$t the y$1nge+t Li)ith/ the 0i.e $. A+m$*ai<A+m$*e1+. 5he i+ *ark/ mi**)e ea+tern 0$man t$ the 0ai+t/ an* a man (e)$0 it/ an* +he appear+ a+ th$1gh *ragging *$0n/ 0ith her han*+/ .ig1re+ $. +$1)+ int$ He)). THE THREE EVIL !RCE5 7E !RE 5AMAEL Dematie)/ 0h$+e .$rm i+ that $. a ,a+t ()ackhea*e* "rag$nA+erpent an* he ha+ +$rcer$1+ kn$0)e*ge an* p$0er $,er the .$rce $. Fether $. the Interna) an* A,er+e 5ephir$th. 7e)ia)/ a ()ack/ ()$ate* ManA*rag$n 0h$ +pit+ .)ie+. He 0h$ *enie+ G$* an* care+ .$r p$0er an* .ree*$mS an* he that kn$0+ the .$rce $. the a,er+e Ch$kmah. !thie) $r G$thie)/ a ()ack ()$ate* manAin+ect h$rri()e $. a+pectS he ha+ the p$0er a,er+e 7inah. 5amae) the 7)ack. A)) $. the+e are $. gigantic +tat1re an* terri()e a+pect. "rag$n )ike Ahriman $r Tiamat. H1ngering .$r )i.e an* a+tra) energy.

92 PART THREE VAMP?RIC RIT;AL5

93 THE C!-E;RATI!! THE A7?55IC "RAG!The Wreathing 5erpent Vampiric Rit1a)+ are (y *e.initi$n n$t )en*ing t$ p$0er .r$m an$ther. It i+ a pre*at$ry path B a0aken/ c$nC1re/ encirc)e/ *e,$1r/ acc1m1)ate an* a+cen*. A+ a L1ci.erian/ the (a)ance $. Light an* the Higher artic1)ati$n $. the +e). i+ the m$+t +igni.icant B +ee the Rit1a) $. A2a)I1ce)/ the +ha*$0 i+ e41a))y imp$rtant $n a +e).Acreati$n )e,e). Thi+ i+ a rite .$c1+ing $n the +1mm$ng $. the *rag$n/ the .$rce+ $. the +1(c$n+ci$1+/ a+ Tiamat/ the M$ther $. Vampire+. It then m$,e+ .$r0ar* t$ emp$0ering the +e). a+ Vampire/ TiamatI+ ch$+en ,e++e). ;+e thi+ rit1a) )ike THE RIT;AL ! TIAMAT in LI7ER HVHI/ (1t thi+ 0$1)* (e a m1ch m$re +imp)i.ie* .$c1+ rite. The .$1r In.erna) P$0er+ are +ym($)ic $. the ra0 prima) a+pect+ $. the +1(c$n+ci$1+. The "rag$n c$mman*+ that 0hich +)eep+ 0ithin. 1. Enter the Temp)e 51ch a rit1a) 0$1)* (e in a cham(er 0here m1ch $. y$1r magica) 0$rk a)rea*y happen+. Thi+ type $. rite i+ *irecte* at in0ar* energy an* i+ centere* ar$1n* Ata,i+m+ B the A(y++ic "ea* i+ re)ating t$ the +1(c$n+ci$1+. ;ti)i2e the Varc$)aci<A+t0iha* +igi) an*

9# .$c1+ intent)y. !ne may 1+e the Le,iathan +igi) a)+$/ a($,e a mirr$r *irect)y a($,e the a)tar .acing the We+t. 2. Ann$1ncement $. 5e). GI am Vampyre/ the 5erpent 0h$ c$me+ .$rth t$ a0aken a+ a "rag$n (e.$re thee. I ca)) t$ the *arkne++ an* the !cean+ $. the A(y++V I ca)) t$ the *arkne++ t$ ri+e 1+ an* n$1ri+h me/ gi,ing .)e+h t$ my +ha*$0 an* my *e+ire. I am the 7ea+t 0hich +ha)) ri+e .r$m the +ea/ c)$ak in the ra*iance $. my $0n *i,inity.H 3. The Ca))ing $. the "epth+ The practiti$ner 0i)) h$)* a *agger t$ the 5$1th/ making each *irecti$n c$1nterAc)$ck0i+e. GTATA5/ TATA5/ -A5ATA-A"A/ TATA5H Mt$ $pen the gate+ $. he))/ $r the a(y++N acing the 5$1thA GRaha(/ Ange) $. Vi$)ence/ Pr$1* 5erpent $. !)*/ Ri+e 1p .r$m y$1r *epth+ an* +0e)) in my +pirit. Let Pri*e $. 0hat I can *$ in,ig$rate me t$ (ec$me m$reV Let y$1r +pirit n$t (e 41e))e*/ (1t )ike the +t$rmA0in* an* the e,i)A0in* cra+h 1p$n the .irmament an* )ightning +trike my +piritV A0aken ! Raha(/ +erpent 0h$ c1t+ *$0n thy enemie+ an* *e,$1r+ their e++enceVH acing the Ea+tA G5amae)/ ! "rag$nA ather $. !)*/ Li$n $. the 51n/ C$me .$rth an* .i)) my ($*y 0ith P$i+$n in+tea* $. ()$$* B )et it (ec$me the e)i3ir .$r imm$rta)ity. 5amae)/ 0h$ i+ the "rag$n/ ?a)ta(a$th/ Cha$+ (ringer/ Li$nA 5erpent/ a+cen* thr$1gh me an* I +ha)) (e grante* the Fing+hip a+ L$r* $. the EarthH acing the -$rth

9> GTiamat/ ancient "rag$nAm$ther/ 0h$ +ha)) g1i*e my tran+.$rmati$n int$ a .er$ci$1+ *rag$n/ 0h$ +ha)) c)$ak me in .ear+$me ray+ $. the 7)ack 51n/ Wh$ +ha)) i))1minate my Mant)e $. Ra*iance a+ the 7)ack )ame/ hearken an* remem(er y$1r ()$$*V r$m the -$rth/ )et y$1r ()$$* hear my ,$ice an* y$1r +pirit +ha)) 0ake t$ a+cen* thr$1gh me. Tiamat/ I +ha)) (ec$me a giant +erpent in +pirit/ (ear y$1r +nake+ 0ithin me/ My 0i+*$m +ha)) (e a+ +harp an* cr1e) a+ .ang+/ that I may *rain th$+e 0h$ +ha)) +1(+tain my imm$rta) +pirit.H acing the We+tA GLe,iathan/ 0h$+e m$1th i+ .i))e* 0ith (1rning )amp+/ 0h$+e n$+tri)+ ()$0 +m$ke/ 0h$+e g)are i+ $. 7)ackene* )ame/ Ri+e 1p thr$1gh me. !I "rag$n $. C$i)ing an* Imm$rta) Time/ )et me 0a)k thy path again+t a)) $ther+. A0aken in me 1giti,e 5erpent/ ! Wreathe* "rag$n/ 0h$+e h1nger i+ ne,er +atiate*. I ca)) y$1 .$rthH #. The Emp$0erment GI h$)* thi+ *agger t$ the mirr$r $. night/ 0ith it I ann$1nce that my p$0er +ha)) gr$0 0ith time an* my path i+ c)ear. I +ha)) 0a)k the earth a+ the 7ea+t .r$m the 5ea/ yet I +ha)) (e .air an* ca)m 1nt$ the 1nkn$0ing. I +ha)) *rink an* (e +ate*/ that a)) )i.e energy +ha)) .i)) me 0ith p$0er. The *arkne++ +ha)) .ee* my +ha*$0 an* I +ha)) (e a terr$r t$ my enemyVH "rink .r$m the Cha)ice .acing the mirr$r6 GThi+ i+ the 7)$$* $. th$+e 0h$ +ha)) +er,e my )i.e .$re,er. A+ the "rag$n $. many .$rm+ *$ I ann$1nce my ma+ter an* *ei.icati$n. I *rink thi+ an* (ec$me a+ a "rag$n $. the 7)ack )ame. Hai) TiamatVH

99 "rink *eep an* .$c1+ $n th$+e e)ement+ y$1 0i+h t$ gr$0 in y$1r+e).. >. The "e,$1ring The L1ci.erian m1+t 1n*er+tan* (y the .ir+t a+pect $. initiati$n 1p$n thi+ path *eman*+ that the 5e). i+ rea)i2e* a+ the m$+t imp$rtant. The L1ci.erian m1+t n$0 *e,$1r th$+e a+pect+ $. the c$n+ci$1+ne++. Take in the +trength an* gi.t $. each *rac$nian p$0er/ their .ire +1rging in y$1r c$n+ci$1+ne++. G5$ it i+ *$neH an* the rit1a) i+ c$mp)ete.

9' THE RIT;AL ! EAR5!ME RA?5 The A+tra) 7$*y $. the 7ea+t A+ pre,i$1+)y menti$ne*/ The Vampyre Magickian 0h$ 0ant+ t$ *rain a+tra) energy t$ the highe+t e..ect +h$1)* c$n+i*er *$ing +$ in a +e*1cti,e $r terri.ying a+pect. I. it i+ terri.ying/ $ne +h$1)* c$n+i*er taking the .$rm a+ a 7ea+t<"em$nic .ig1re .r$m the tra*iti$na) *em$nic *e+cripti$n+ $. myth$)$gy. I. g$ing .$rth t$ *rink .r$m an$ther/ the Rit1a) $. ear+$me Ray+ 0i)) a)ign y$1r min* +et 0ith Tiamat B the "rag$n M$ther $. Vampire+. Ha,e a mirr$r in .r$nt $. y$1r a)tar/ 0hich y$1 can g)are int$. ?$1 0i)) a)+$ 0ant t$ ha,e the 5igi) $. Varc$)aciA A+t0iha* a($,e it $r +$meh$0 attache* t$ it/ +ym($)i2ing the p$0er $. the pre*at$r. Thi+ mirr$r repre+ent+ the gate0ay t$ Li)ith/ $1r (e+tia) m$ther $. initiati$n. H$)*ing a *agger 1p6 GI ca)) the "rag$n $. the ancient+ B Tiamat/ M$ther $. H$rr$r+/ ari+eV I ca)) t$ y$1 "ark D1een $. Imm$rta) H1ngerV I ca)) t$ y$1 0h$ can create an* emp$0er G$*+V I in,$ke y$1 0h$ can c)$ak *em$n+ in .ear+$me ray+V M$ther $. *arkne++/ I +ha)) tran+.$rm int$ the .er$ci$1+ (ea+t $. my *e+ire. I +ha)) c)$the my+e). in the chth$nic *epth+ $. the *em$nic *e+ire I h$)* 0ithin. I +ha)) g$ .$rth an* *rink .r$m my ,ictim.H C)$+e y$1r eye+ an* ,i+1a)i2e y$1r a+tra) ($*y e3pan*ing ar$1n* y$1r .$rm/ tran+.$rming an* +haping t$ y$1r *e+ire. ee) the .)$0 $. the a+tra) ar$1n* y$1 a+ y$1 0i)) it t$ gr$0 in p$0er. Let y$1r em$ti$n+ g1i*e it+ tran+.$rmati$n an* .ee) the ec+ta+y $. (ec$ming. Let

9K y$1r a+tra) ($*y $1t+hine .r$m the 7)ackene* )ame the $ne 0h$ y$1 0i+h t$ meet an* *rain in the *reaming ($*y. A))$0 the 7)ack )ame t$ i))1minate in the ACna Chakra/ recite .acing n$0 the mirr$r6 GLet a)) 0h$ )$$k 1p$n me c$))ap+e in 1tter terr$rVH Recite 8 time+. Imagine n$0 y$1r a+tra) ten*ri)+ ari+ing .r$m y$1r a+tra) c)$ak an* it tran+.$rm+ int$ a ()ack +ha*$0 B emanating the *em$nic .$rm y$1 ha,e taken. ee) the ten*ri)+ tran+.$rm int$ +erpent+ 0hich are )$ng in .ang an* ,en$m$1+. GTiamat/ M$ther $. 5erpent+ 0h$ ha+ ma*e me in my+e). G$*)ike/ +ha)) g$ .$rth t$ *rink .r$m the a+tra) ()$$* $. WWWWWWWWWWWW. It i+ my 0i)) t$ *rink .r$m an* (ec$me p$0er.1) in the night. I am a ,e++e) $. the imm$rta) *rag$n +piritH. En* $. Rit1a)

98 LEVIATHAMA5TER? ! "ARF-E55 !7EECT6 T$ +eek c$mm1ni$n 0ith Le,iathan/ the 5pirit $. Ma+tery $. the Imm$rta) 5pirit. Within the c$i)+ $. the cr$$ke* +erpent/ i+ the imm$rta) +ha*$0 $. Varc$)aci/ $r A+t$,i*a*/ -$+.erat1/ -ach2eherer $r 0hate,er ,ampiric name y$1 0i+h. A+ the Vampyre Magickian +eek+ p$0er $n thi+ earth/ the (a)ance i+ the practice $. the +pirit. Initiati$n +h$1)* (e c$n*1cte* in a +1ita()e am$1nt 0ith *arkne++ it+e)./

'& Le,iathan i+ the A(y++ic 5erpent 0hich a0aken+ the +pirit t$ imm$rta) p$++i(i)ity. Le,iathan/ ca))e* !1ra($1r1+ E)*er ancient *arkne++ encirc)e me Cr$$ke* 5erpent $. en*)e++ h1nger A0aken an* c$i) 0ithin my +pirit Wreathing +erpent/ t$1ch an* i))1minate my +pirit En,en$m me/ change my eye+ an* )et it (eh$)* "arkne++J I +eek )i.e/ imm$rta) +erpent a0akeV Let me +he* my +kin/ changing .$rm+ a+ nee*e* 5harpen my in+tinct+ eterna))y. C$i)ing "arkne++/ 0h$ ha1nt+ the a(y++ eterna))y It i+ my 0i)) t$ +ee 0ith y$1r eye+ 7)ackene* .)ame in the night T$ c$n+1me an* *rain i+ t$ )i,e T$ c$i) an* +trike 0hen the time i+ right 5harpen my in+tinct in the *ream an* .)e+h ! eterna) *rag$n ($rn $. .a))ing in+ight Wh$+e king*$m i+ ca))e* he)) t$ +$me Let my para*i+e (e .$1n* 5paci$1+ *arkne++ ma+tere*V 5! IT 5HALL 7EV

'1 THE MIRR!R ! ARA5HF The rit1a) $. Ara+hk +h$1)* (e a .$c1+ $n tran+.$rmati$n. The "r1C are in*ee* *rag$n+ $. (ec$ming an* e,er changing. It i+ n$ *$1(t that the +erpent i+ a +ym($) $. cha$+ (1t a)+$ encirc)e*/ c$ntr$))e* $r*er an* 0i+*$m. A+ 0i)) (e +een/ the "r1C i+ a +ym($) $. +e).tran+.$rmati$n. ;+e GThe a)+eH +peech 0hich i+ 0ritten a($1t in the A,e+ta B thi+ i+ the )ang1age $. the +erpent/ the (ar(ar$1+ t$ng1e. Create y$1r $0n +ha*$0 t$ng1e/ it +h$1)* (e a )ang1age 0hich mean+ +$mething t$ y$1 B it m1+t +tim1)ate the imaginati$n. The Vampyre Magickian may 1+e the ?at1k "in$ih an* the "r1C$ "emana .r$m L1ci.erian Witchcra.t an* Li(er HVHI in 0$rking+ $. n$t $n)y 5$rcery/ (1t Vampyri+m a+ 0e)). Ara+hk i+ the name $. the *em$n 0h$ 0a+ +ai* t$ ha,e create* the +t$ry $. T1r,an/ that Ahriman i+ e41a) t$ Ah1ra Ma2*a. 7y the+e 0$r*+ *e+ire (ec$me+ .)e+h. RITE6 With a .)ame an* a +ym($) $. the Eye 0ith a mirr$r recite6 GIt i+ my Wi)) t$ a0aken Ara+hk in my +pirit/ C$i) 5erpentVH Recite 8 time+6

'2 G7y Chi+mak an* Ara+hk I +ha)) (ec$me a 5erpentH $c1+ n$0 $n the Eye $pening 0ithin the mirr$r/ then 0ithin y$1r min*. Thi+ eye may (e +erpentA)ike $r anything e)+e y$1 0i+h. It m1+t (e a .$c1+ $n 0hat y$1 0i+h t$ (ec$me/ 0hat t$ tran+.$rm int$. Thi+ i+ an e3ce))ent 0ay $. *e,e)$ping y$1r a+tra) ($*y/ the ,e++e) in 0hich y$1 0i)) g$ $1t in the *ream. G(an am I aharmanH Brecite 8 time+. En* $. rit1a). 5HA"!W ! A5TWIHA" The c1)t $. A+t$,i*a* $r A+t0iha* i+ .$1n* in a paragraph *e+cri(ing it6 GA+t0iha* i+ the e,i) .)yer M,aeAI 5aritarN 0h$ +ei2e+ the )i.eS a+ it +ay+ that/ 0hen hi+ han* +tr$ke+ a man it i+ )ethargy/ 0hen he ca+t+ it $n the +ick $ne it i+ .e,er/ 0hen he )$$k+ in hi+ eye+ he *ri,e+ a0ay the )i.e/ an* they ca)) it *eathH B The 71n*ahi+hn A+t0iha* $r A+t$,i*a* i+ the *arkne++ (ringer 0h$ i+ an e3ce))ent m$*e) .$r the Vampyre Magickian $r ?at1+ M+$rcererN 0h$ 0i+he+ t$ *e,e)$p the +ha*$0 $r terri.ying a+pect $. hi+ a+tra) ($*y. The Vampyre Magickian 0h$ i+ .$c1+e* $n either e3periencing a +e31a) rit1a) 0ith a partner $r a ch$+en ,ictim $. *ream +$rcery may 1ti)i2e the +ha*$0 $. A+t0iha* t$ gr$0 +tr$ng.

'3 W!RFI-G6 ;+e a +ym($) $. Varc$)aciAA+t$,i*a* 5igi) The ,ery +ym($) $. -ightmare Vampyri+m/ 0hen the a+tra) ($*y (ec$me+ c)$ake* in *arkne++. En,i+i$n thi+ +ym($)/ the Vampiric 5ha*e+ encirc)ing y$1 an* y$1r a+tra) ($*y tran+.$rming int$ a great (e+tia) +ha*$0. En,i+i$n the .$rm y$1 0i+h B a c$))ecti$n $. +peci.ic anima)+ B y$1 may 0i+h (at)ike 0ing+/ the hea* $. a 0$). c$,ere* in +ha*$0/ (1rning ye))$0 eye+/ a c$rp+e )ike ,i+age $r +ke)et$n .ace/ *$g )ike )eg+ 0hich are +i)ent 0hen 0a)king/ etc. Make y$1r .$rm a+ terri()e an* e41a))y a+ 1+e.1) a+ y$1 0i+h. Many $. it+ attri(1te+ +h$1)* (e re)ating t$ h$0 y$1 0i)) tra,e) $r 0hat y$1 inten* t$ *$ in the nightmare. Recite the G-irangAI aharman a*ar +amaH t$ .$c1+ (e.$re the 0$rking. -$ cerem$nia) +tr1ct1re i+ nee*e* .$r 0$rking+ a.ter thi+ B they 0i)) (e primari)y (a+e* in the *reaming p)ace. ee) y$1 a+tra) ($*y tran+.$rm an* t1rn a+ ()ack +ha*$0/ t0i+ting an* +haping t$ 0hat y$1 0i+h it t$

'# re+em()e. 5$rcery re41ire+ +1cce++.1) (e)ie./ gi,e the A+t0iha* +ha*$0 the *e+ire that y$1 are thi+ ata,i+tic *aem$n/ the +pirit $. *arkne++. !nce y$1 are a()e t$ rai+e the a+tra) ($*y a($,e y$1r (e* $r 0here y$1 are re+ting/ +en* it .$rth t$ 0h$m y$1 ha,e ch$+en. A5TWIHA" A5 VAMP?RE T$1ching the a+tra) $. a +)eeping per+$n 0i)) *rain their energy. A+ A+t0iha* enter+/ t$1ch their +ha*$0 an* (reathe *eep)y in B *rain them en$1gh an* .)y a0ay int$ the night. 5ight in the *ream 0i)) *rain them/ .$c1+ an* ca)) their a+tra) ($*y int$ y$1r+. The eye+ are ,ery p$0er.1) in term+ $. .ee*ing an* +$rcery. I 0i)) 0rite n$ m$re $. )$$king *irect)y int$ the eye+ in the nightmare/ n$thing m$re can (e 0ritten here..

'> GL!55AR? Ahriman [A,e+tan<Pah)a,i\ B The Prince $. "arkne++ in T$r$a+trian Re)igi$n. Ahriman i+ c$n+i*ere* $ne (r$ther create* (y T1r,an an* 0a+ the $pp$+ing .$rce t$ !h1ra Ma2*a. Ahriman i+ a)+$ kn$0n a+ Angra Mainy1/ an $)*er tit)e *eri,e* .r$m Angra Mainy1/ (eing the Ge,i)H $r a,er+e +pirit. Ahriman i+ a +$rcerer 0h$ achie,e* a mean+ $. imm$rta)ity an* p$0er $,er *arkne++ an* +ha*$0. !ne 0h$ create+ hi+ *e+ire in .)e+h. In re)ati$n t$ the +$rcerer $r practiti$ner $. ?at1kA"in$ih/ the in*i,i*1a) +eek+ (y *e,e)$ping their $0n +y+tem $. +$rcery/ t$ (ec$me )ike Ahriman/ C1+t a+ *i* AkhtAEa*1 in the T$r$a+trian ta)e+. Ahriman i+ ca))e* the Great 5erpent $r "rag$n/ 0h$+e +pirit i+ a +hape+hi.ter an* te+ter $. .)e+h an* min*. It 0a+ c$n+i*ere* in +$me T$r$a+trian ta)e+ that Ahriman an* the "ae,a+/ hi+ ange)+/ eci+te* (et0een the earth an* the .i3e* +tar+/ 0hich 0$1)* (e e++entia))y $. the e)ement Air Mm1ch )ike L1ci.er hi+ )ater i*enti.icati$nN. In creati$n myth+/ Ahriman .ir+t +a0 )ight an* +prang int$ the air in the .$rm $. a great +nake/ that the hea,en+ 0ere +hattere* a+ he (r$1ght *arkne++ int$ )ight. Ahrimanic ?$ga B Achie,ing c$ntr$) an* c$mman* $,er the ($*y. Each Arch"ae,a i+ repre+entati,e $. each Chakra an* +1ch are p$int+ $. +peci.ic p$0er in the ($*y. Ahrimanic ?$ga repre+ent+ *i+1ni$n 0ith the 1ni,er+e/ a+ $pp$+e* t$ 1ni$n .r$m a 71**hi+t ,ie0. Akha [A,e+tan<Pah)a,i\ A A,e+tan/ meaning e,i). In the c$nte3t $. Li(er HVHI an* L1ci.erian Witchcra.t/ it i+ a term +igni.ying the antin$mian path.

'9 Akh$ [A,e+tan<Pah)a,i\ B r$m the A,e+tan GakhaH meaning Ge,i)H/ Akh$ i+ menti$ne* in the "enkar* a+ a 0$r* repre+enting a Gc1rrentH $. a,er+e energy $r e,i)/ thr$1gh 0hich $ne a)igning their th$1ght+ in p$++e++ing +pirit1a) in*epen*ence/ antin$miani+m an* +e).A*ei.icati$n $ne may reach int$ the +pirit $. Ahriman. Thi+ +1pp$rt+ the initat$ry .$1n*ati$n $. the L1ci.erian path it+e). B the A*ept prepare+ t$ (ec$me )ike the A*,er+ary hi+ $r her +e)./ (a+e* $n their $0n 1ni41e path. Akht [A,e+tan<Pah)a,i\ B The 5$rcerer 0h$ 0a+ the em($*iment $. the ?at1+/ the *em$nic .$rce+ $. Ahriman. AkhtAEa*1 $r Fa(e*A1+A+pae a+ he 0a+ ca))e* 0a+ menti$ne* in MatiganAI ?$+htAI ryan. Akhtya 0a+ the .$1n*er an* mem(er $. the ?at1+/ a c$,en $. O*em$n+I an* +$rcerer+ 0h$ 0an*ere* Per+ia/ practicing an* *e,e)$ping +$rcery. The name Akht it+e). mean+ Oe,i)I/ O.i)thI an* Ope+ti)enceI/ th1+ re)ate+ t$ the initiat$ry nat1re $. Akhti a+ a +$rcerer $. the A*,er+ary/ (y the *arkne++ +ha)) he c$me int$ )ight. Akhtya $r A2yta i+ th1+ c$n+i*ere* a +ym($) $. the Tan*a/ 0hich i+ an Ap$+t)e $r Prie+t $. Ahriman. ALG!L B A 0$r* 0hich *eri,e+ .r$m the Ara(ic A) RaI+ a) Gh1)/ A)AGh1)/ $r RiI7 a) !hi))/ 0hich i+ tran+)ate* GThe "em$nI+ Hea*H. A)g$) 0a+ in He(re0 kn$0n a+ R$+h ha 5haitan/ $r G5atanI+ Hea*H/ a+ +$me tra*iti$n+ ha,e re.erre* t$ A)g$) a+ the Hea* $. Li)ith. The Chine+e ca))e* A)g$) T+eih 5he/ 0hich i+ GPi)e* 1p c$rp+e+H an* 0a+ c$n+i*ere* a ,i$)ent/ *anger$1+ +tar *1e t$ it+ changing ,i,i* c$)$r+. !n +$me 1'th cent1ry map+ A)g$) 0a+ )a(e)e*/ GThe 5pecterI+ Hea*H. A)g$) 1p$n +$me re+earch ha+

'' in*icate* that p$++i(i)ity Three +tar+ 0hich are an ec)ip+ing (inary/ 0hich may e3p)ain +$me $. the rapi* c$)$r change. 5$me 0riter+ ha,e c$nnecte* A)g$) 0ith the Egyptian Fh1/ $r +pirit. The Fh1 i+ c$n+i*ere* a +ha*$0 +pirit 0hich .ee*+ $n $ther +ha*e+ $. the *ea*. In re.erence t$ the 0riting+ an* initiat$ry +ym($)i+m $. Michae) W. $r*/ ALG!L i+ the +igi))i2e* in $ne .$rm a+ a Cha$+ 5tar 0ith an A,er+e Pentagram in the center. The Pentagram re.er+ t$ the Eye $. 5et/ time)e++ an* *i,ine/ g$*)ike an* in*epen*ent. The Cha$+ 5tar i+ *e+tr1cti$n/ Change an* p$0er B a)) $. 0hich emerge+ .r$m the Eye $. 5haitan/ $r 5et. It i+ thi+ Cha$+ 0hich then (ring+ !r*er. ALG!L i+ the mirr$r $. the +$rcerer/ $ne 0h$ may enter an* re+i*e in the p1)+ing eye $. ()ackene* .)ame. Are21ra [A,e+tan<Pah)a,i\ B Are21rahe gri,a MAre21raN in the 71n*ahi+hin i+ ca))e* Ga m$1nt at the gate $. he))/ 0hence the *em$n+ r1+h .$rthH. Are21ra i+ the gate t$ he)) in the A)(1r2 m$1ntain range in pre+ent *ay Iran. The -$rth i+ tra*iti$na))y the +eat $. Ahriman/ 0herein the c$)* 0in*+ may ()$0 .$rth. Are21ra .r$m an initiat$ry per+pecti,e i+ the +1(c$n+ci$1+/ the p)ace 0here +$rcerer+ may gather an* gr$0 in their art+/ (y encirc)ing an* mani.e+ting their *e+ire. M.-. "a))ah 0r$te in GThe Hi+t$ry $. T$r$a+triani+mH c$ncerning a c$nnecti$n 0ith *em$n+ h$)*ing ma+tery $,er the earth/ their a(i)ity t$ +ink (e)$0 the earth an* that +1ch *em$n+ ar$1n* the time $. T$r$a+ter 0a)ke* the earth in h1man .$rm. In the "enkar*/ it i+ *e+cri(e* that $ne 0h$ (ec$me+ a ,e++e) .$r the Ge,i) re)igi$nH (ec$me+ phy+ica))y an a($*e .$r G;nh$)y "em$n+H $r "ae,a+. !ne gr$0+ a)igne* t$ Are21ra +pirit1a))y (y practicing 0ith *i+cip)ine the path $. "ae,aAya+na $r ?at1kih

'K +$rcery. Are21r $r Ar21r i+ the name $. an ear)y 5$n $. Ahriman 0h$ ki))e* the ir+t man. A5A-A B P$+t1re re)ating t$ the practice $. ?$ga. In re.erence t$ the L1ci.erian Path/ p$+t1re i+ anything 0hich i+ +tea*y $r c$n+i+tent. There i+ n$ *e.ine* p$+t1re in Ahrimanic ?$ga/ a)th$1gh there are +1gge+ti$n+. A5T!VI"A" [A,e+tan<Pah)a,i\ B The *em$n $. *arkne++ 0h$ i+ 1ti)i2e* a+ a g$*.$rm .$r the Vampyre Magickian in terr$r $r ata,i+tic .ee*ing rit1a)+. A+t$,i*a* i+ a *em$n $. *eath/ 0h$ ha+ great p$0er+ gi,en t$ him (y Ahriman. He i+ ca))e* the E,i) )yer. AT [A,e+tan<Pah)a,i\ B Ca))e* OC$nc1pi+cenceI/ A2 i+ repre+ente* a+ Prima) 5e31a) H1nger/ that 0hich e,ent1a))y *e,$1r+ a)) thing+. A2 i+ a)+$ re)ate* t$ men+tr1ati$n MThe FI55 $. Ahriman ca1+e+ men+tr1ati$n in 0$menN an* i+ a *e+tr$yer thr$1gh cha$+. A2 0a+ c$nnecte* 0ith 5e31a) H1nger (1t a)+$ re)igi$1+ *$1(t/ 0hich re)ate+ her t$ a L1ci.erian 5pirit 0h$ (r$ke the chain+ $. *$gma (y the 7)ack Light/ the t$rch $. +e).Apercepti$n $. (eing. A2 a)+$ repre+ent+ Li)ith a+ the G$**e++ $. the 7ea+t+ $. the Earth/ the ,ery m$ther $. *em$n+ an* +$rcer$1+ (eing+. A2 0a+ +ai* t$ (e create* in the T1r,an myth a+ a ()ack +1(+tance )ike C$a)/ 0hich 0$1)* *e,$1r a)) creati$n/ mani.e+ting her a+ a ,ampyric (eing. A2a2e) [He(re0\B The ir+t Ange) 0h$ (r$1ght the 7)ack )ame $. (eing t$ h1manity. A2a2e) 0a+ the L$r* $. "Cinn an* 0a+ +ai* t$ (e ma*e $. ire in I+)amic )$re. A2a2e) re.1+e* t$ ($0 (e.$re the c)ay $. A*am/

'8 +aying that it 0a+ pr$.ane. He 0a+ ca+t .r$m hea,en t$ earth an* 0a+ in*ee* the .ir+t in*epen*ent +pirit/ the initiat$r $. in*i,i*1a) an* antin$mian th$1ght. A2a2e) 0a+ )ater re)ate* t$ the Watcher+/ the He(re0 G$at "em$n G$* an* 5haitan. A2a2e) i+ a name $. L1ci.er/ 0h$ i+ the +$)ar a+pect $. the "rag$n/ the 7ringer $. Light. A2hi [A,e+tan<Pah)a,i\ B 5erpent/ +nake A2hi "ahaka [A,e+tan<Pah)a,i\ B The +$n $. Angra Mainy1<Ahriman. A2hi "ahaka a+ the O5t$rm ien*I ha+ +i3 eye+/ three hea*+ an* three pair+ $. .ang+. In h1man .$rm/ he 0a+ T$hak/ an ancient 7a(y)$nian<5cythian<A++yrian Fing $r 5hah/ 0h$ acc$r*ing t$ T$r$a+trian myth$)$gy/ 0a+ tran+.$rme* int$ the imm$rta) +t$rm .ien* (y a pact 0ith Ahriman. A2hi "ahaka i+ +ai* t$ (e .i))e* 0ith +erpent+/ +c$rpi$n+/ t$a*+ an* $ther in+ect+ an* repti)e+. AT!TH!T B A +igi))ic 0$r* .$rm1)a 0hich repre+ent the G$)*en "a0n *e.initi$n $. the 7eginning an* En*/ A)pha an* !mega. A2$th$2 i+ a re,er+e* .$rm 0hich i+ a +ym($) an* g)yph $. the A*,er+ary/ 5haitan<5et an* Li)ith. Thi+ i+ a 0$r* 0hich +igni.ie+ +e).Ainitiati$n an* the p$0er 0hich i+ i))1minate* (y the 7)ack )ame 0ithin. 7e,ara+p [A,e+tan<Pah)a,i\ B Myrai* $. H$r+e+/ meaning a)+$ Ten P)ag1e+ $n h1manity. Thi+ i+ a name $. A2hi "ahaka $r T$hak. 7)ack )ame B The Gi.t $. 5haitan<5et/ (eing in*i,i*1a) percepti$n an* *ei.ic c$n+ci$1+ne++. The

K& 7)ack )ame $r 7)ack Light $. I()i+ i+ the gi.t $. in*i,i*1a) a0akening 0hich +eparate+ the magician .r$m the nat1ra) 1ni,er+e/ (eing an Antin$mian gi.t $. L1ci.erian percepti$n. The 7)ack )ame i+ +trengthene* (y the initiati$n $. the 7)ack A*ept/ 0h$ i+ a()e t$ (a)ance a +pirit1a) path 0ith the phy+ica) 0$r)*. 7)ack Magick B The practice $. Antin$mian an* +e)..$c1+e* tran+.$rmati$n/ +e).A*ei.icati$n an* the $(tainment $. kn$0)e*ge an* 0i+*$m. 7)ack Magick in it+e). *$e+ n$t *en$te harm $r 0r$ng*$ing t$ $ther+/ rather *e+cri(e+ G()ackH a+ c$n+i*ere* t$ the Ara(ic r$$t 0$r* HM/ charc$a)/ ()ack an* 0i+*$m. 7)ack i+ th1+ the c$)$r $. hi**en kn$0)e*ge. Magick i+ t$ a+cen* an* (ec$me/ (y Wi))e* .$c1+ an* *irecti$n. Cain BThe Antin$mian n$ma* an* 5$rcerer 0h$ 0a+ the +pirit1a) $..+pring $. 5amae) Mthe 7)ack "rag$nN an* Li)ith MRe* "rag$n<the m$ther $. *em$n+N thr$1gh the ($*y $. E,e in 7i()ica) )$re. Cain 0a+ +ai* t$ ha,e (een the initiate $. the Ca1)/ an* thr$1gh hi+ .ir+t +tep $n the Le.t Han* Path MAntin$mian practiceN he i+ the initiat$r $. the +$rcerer an* 0itch. Cain i+ a)+$ the 7)ack 5mith 0h$ +park+ the 7)ack )ame in the min* $. the initiate. T1(a)ACain i+ the 7aph$metic "aem$n 0hich i+ the en.)e+he* archetype $. A2a)I1ce)/ $r L1ci.er<5amae)/ the "rag$n an* Peac$ck Ange). "ae,a [A,e+tan<Pah)a,i\ B *em$n+/ th$+e 0h$ are chi)*ren $. Ahriman an* A2. "ae,a a)+$ make+ re.erence t$ G5piritH $. Ahriman/ th$+e 0h$ ha,e 0a)ke* the path $. the +erpent/ i.e. antin$miani+m $r the )e.t han* path.

K1 "ae,a ?a+na [A,e+tan<Pah)a,i\ B "em$n M"ae,aN W$r+hip M?a+naN/ meaning the ?at1kih path $. 5atani+m/ that i+S the +eparati$n .r$m the nat1ra) $r*er/ (y the 0$rking+ $. rit1a)+ an* *i+cip)ine B $riente* menta)<phy+ica) 0$rking+/ (ec$ming a ($*y $. *arkne++ an* )ight/ a "ae,a 0h$ i+ c$ntin1a))y e3pan*ing c$n+ci$1+ne++ an* (ec$ming +$mething ne0. The term *$e+ n$t re.)ect the thei+tic 0$r+hip $r knee (en*ing t$0ar*+ an e3teri$r .$rce/ rather a Wi))e* *irecti$n $. +e).Aa*,ancement (y tran+.$rmati$n. "ae,a repre+ent+ a Gma+kH $. p$0er/ +peci.ica))y t$ percei,e* energie+. "reg,ant [A,e+tan<Pah)a,i\ B In hi+t$rica) T$r$a+trian )$re/ a per+$n em($*ie* 0ith "r1C/ the +pirit $. *arkne++. "r1C i+ re.ere* a+ ($th .eminine an* ma+c1)ine/ th1+ i+ an initiat$ry term re)ating t$ the .$rem$+t 1ni$n $. Ahriman an* A2/ the ()ackene* matter an* .iery *arkne++ $. hi+ (ri*e. A "reg,ant i+ a ?at1 $r initiate $. the "ae,aA?a+na. "r1C [A,e+tan<Pah)a,i\ B GLieH re.erring t$ *em$n+/ .eminine an* ma+c1)ine. The )ater *eri,e* term i+ intere+ting)y en$1gh the $)* Per+ian G"ra1gH/ meaning a)+$ GLieH an* i+ he)* c$nnecte* t$ G5erpentH/ G5nakeH $r G"rag$nH Mi.e. W$rmN. "r1C i+ a tit)e repre+enting antin$mian p$0er in a per+$nage/ a *ae,a in .)e+h. E,i) Eye B In the $)* Gathic 0riting+/ the E,i) Eye i+ c$n+i*ere* a p$0er $. the "ae,a an* "r1C/ meaning the p$0er t$ ca1+e *eath/ $ppre++i$n an* +ickne++. In a m$*ern +en+e/ the E,i) Eye repre+ent+ the 0in*$0 t$ the 5$1) $r 5pirit it+e)./ n$t mere)y a+ a negati,e (1t e41a))y +$ a p$+iti,e. The Eye $. the ?at1 i+ the

K2 c$mman*ing pre+ence 0hich i+ a .$rm $. +pe)) ca+ting/ t$ .$c1+ the Wi)) it+e). $n the *e+ire* g$a)/ t$ achie,e a re+1)t. Many "ae,a+ are *irect)y re)ate* t$ the E,i) Eye/ th1+ i+ a+ 0e)) a +ym($) $. Ahriman. Ghanamin$ [A,e+tan<Pah)a,i\ B -ame $. Ahriman $r Angra Mainy1/ +pe))ing .r$m the "enkar*. !cc1ring a)+$ a+ Ganamin$ an* Ak1n*ag M.r$m Manichaean te3t+N. HVHI B Re,er+e $. IHVH/ the name $. G$* in Ca(a)i+m. HVHI i+ the name $. 5amae) an* Li)ith/ the A*,er+ary B the ,ery name $. *arkne++ mani.e+t. Eahi [A,e+tan<Pah)a,i\ B The c$mpani$n+<c$nc1(ine+ $. the ?at1. An a)ternati,e +pe))ing $. Eeh. Eeh [A,e+tan<Pah)a,i\ B A mani.e+tati$n $. the Wh$re/ AT in T$r$a+trian )$re. Eeh i+ a c$n+$rt $. Ahriman/ the 5$rcer$1+ "aem$n $. +ha*$0 an* *arkne++. It 0a+ +he 0h$ a0$ke Ahriman .r$m hi+ great +)1m(er/ that 0hich n$ $ther +$rcerer/ 0i2ar*/ 0itch $r *em$n c$1)* *$. EehAAT i+ the +e31a) an* in+pirati$n *ri,e 0hich ca1+e+ m$,ement/ .ricti$n an* change. Eeh an* A2 repre+ent pre*at$ry +pirit1a)ity/ the h1nger .$r c$ntin1e* e3i+tence. Fhra.+tra [A,e+tan<Pah)a,i\ B 7ea+t/ repre+enting a *e, M*em$nN $n earth/ 5c$rpi$n/ 0$)./ .)y/ (at/ +erpent/ )i2ar*/ t$a* an* any creati$n $. Ahriman. Le.t Han* Path B The Antin$mian Magain+t the c1rrent/ nat1ra) $r*erN path 0hich )ea*+ thr$1gh +e).A*ei.icati$n Mg$*h$$*N. LHP +igni.ie+ that h1manity ha+ an inte))ect

K3 0hich i+ +eparate .r$m the nat1ra) $r*er/ th1+ in the$ry an* practice may m$,e .$r0ar* 0ith +eeking the ma+tery $. the +pirit+ Mre.erring t$ the e)ement+ $. the +e).N an* c$ntr$))e* *irecti$n in a p$+iti,e area $. $ne+ $0n )i.e B the *i..erence (et0een RHP i+ they +eek 1ni$n 0ith the 1ni,er+e/ nir,ana an* ()i++. The LHP +eek+ *i+1ni$n t$ gr$0 in percepti$n an* (eing/ +trength an* the p$0er $. an a0akene* min*. The Le.t Han* Path .r$m the 5an+krit Vama Marga/ meaning OLe.t WayI/ +ym($)i2e+ a path a+tray a)) $ther+/ +1(Cecti,e $n)y t$ it+e).. T$ tr1)y 0a)k 1p$n the Le.t Han* Path/ $ne m1+t +tri,e t$ (reak a)) per+$na) ta($$+ an* gain kn$0)e*ge an* p$0er .r$m thi+ a,er+e 0ay/ th1+ e3pan* p$0er acc$r*ing)y. Li)ith [He(re0\B The G$**e++ $. Witchcra.t/ Magick an* 5$rcery. Li)ith 0a+ the .ir+t 0i.e $. A*am 0h$ re.1+e* t$ (e +1(mi++i$n an* C$ine* 0ith the +ha*$0+ an* *em$nic +pirit+ in the *e+ert+. Li)ith 0a+ a)+$ +ai* t$ (e the +pirit1a) m$ther $. Cain (y her mate/ 5amae) M5haitanN the "rag$n. Li)ith appeare* in 51merian time+ a+ a G$**e++ $. the 7ea+t+ $. the Wi)*/ a+ 0e)) a+ 5$rcery an* -ightA.$rnicati$n. Li)ith 0a+ +ai* t$ ha,e many .$rm+/ .r$m (ea1ti.1) 0$men t$ ha). h1man an* the ($tt$m ha). anima)/ t$ ha). 0$man an* ha). .)ame. Li)ith i+ a)+$ the m$ther $. *em$n+ an* a Vampyric +pirit 0hich i+ a prima) mani.e+tati$n $. the T$r$a+trian an* Manichaean AT an* Eeh. Li)ith may a)+$ (e re)ate* t$ the In*ian FALI/ 0h$+e name i+ $ne $. Her 1' name+. L1ci.erian B A L1ci.erian i+ an in*i,i*1a) 0h$ rec$gni2e+ the G$*<e++ 0ithin. L1ci.erian+ *$ n$t 0$r+hip 5atan (1t rec$gni2e there m1+t (e (a)ance

K# (et0een the materia) an* +pirit1a)/ the *arkne++ an* )ight. L1ci.erian+ ,ie0 their $0n (eing a+ h$)*ing the 7)ack )ame $. L1ci.er B 5amae) an* Li)ith 0ithin/ thi+ i+ inte))ect an* 0i+*$m. Thi+ i+ (ey$n* g$$* an* e,i)/ the +pirit ha+ t0$ a+pect+ B the *em$nic Min+tinct/ *e+ireN an* ange)ic Minte))igence/ c$n+ci$1+ne++N. L1ci.erian Magick B E++entia))y c)$+e t$ the term/ 7)ack Magick (1t +peci.ica))y .$c1+e+ $n a+cen*ing in a +e).A*ei.ie* an* i+$)ate* 0ay in re.erence t$ L1ci.er/ the (ringer $. Light. L1ci.erian Magick may in thi+ term make re.erence t$ +eeking Light an* *arkne++ thr$1gh magicka) *e,e)$pment/ n$t an a(+tract c$ncept/ (1t t$ mani.e+t the Wi)) in ($th the +pirit1a) an* phy+ica) 0$r)*. Magick A T$ A+cen* an* 7ec$me. In a L1ci.erian +en+e/ Magick i+ t$ +trengthen/ *e,e)$p an* initiate the +e). thr$1gh (a)ance* .$rm+ $. Wi))e* Change. !VLM HDLIPVTh A !)ahm HaAD)iph$th [He(re0\ B the 0$r)* $. matter in 0hich 0e )i,e in/ create* (y the *e+ire $. the A*,er+ary (eing 5amae) an* Li)ith. The e)ement+ $. thi+ ($$k i. .$1n* an* 1ti)i2e* in the c$nte3t $. it+ 0riting/ *i+p)ay+ p$++i(i)itie+ ,ia initiati$n t$ encirc)e/ c$ntr$) an* mani.e+t the *e+ire $. the L1ci.erian. Paiti+ha<Paityara [A,e+tan<Pah)a,i\ B A *ae,a<*r1C 0hich i+ c$1nteracti$n/ antin$miani+m an* $pp$+iti$n. Thi+ +pirit i+ a mani.e+tati$n $. the L1ci.erian c1rrent $. ($th Ahriman an* A2/ c$mp)imente*<+trengthe* (y Ae+hma $r the re+1)t $. the path/ He+hem.

K> Pre*at$ry 5pirit1a)i+m B The act $. *e,$1ring +pirit1a) energy an* making the A*ept +tr$nger .r$m rit1a) practice/ the act $. encirc)ing +pirit1a) energy either +ym($)ica))y $r )itera))y (a+e* $n thei+tic $r n$nthei+tic (e)ie./ $nce encirc)ing the +pirit $r *ei.ic ma+k/ +ym($)ica))y *e,$1ring an* c$n+1ming the a++$ciati$n $. the +pirit int$ the +e).. May (e attri(1te* t$ the inner practice+ $. the 7)ack !r*er $. the "rag$n. A rit1a) p1()i+he* in L1ci.erian Witchcra.t/ The Rit1a) $. "r1C -a+1 i+ a ,ampiric $r pre*at$ry rite 1ti)i2ing ancient Per+ian +$rcery in,er+i$n+ an* techni41e+ $. +$rcery .$r +trengthening c$n+ci$1+ne++. D)ipp$th A A+ the T$har attri(1te+ the D)ipp$th a+ (eing a re+1)t $. the 5eparati$n .r$m creati$n it +eem+ (y mere *e.initi$n that the D)ipp$th i+ in*ee* inherent $. the c$ncept $. the 7)ack )ame/ $r Gi.t $. 5amae). 7et0een t0$ +eparate thing+/ there i+ a c$ncept $. 5eparati$n 0hich e++entia))y i+ the c$ncept $. O+he))+I $r Opee)+I (eing the a+pect+ the +$rcerer m1+t .i)) an* in t1rn *e,$1r in the pr$ce++ $. (ec$ming )ike 5amae) an* Li)ith. The D)ipp$th an* Tree $. "eath M"aIathN i+ the path0ay t$ (ec$ming )ike the A*,er+ary/ a+ the Tree $. Li.e i+ the path t$ C$ining 0ith G$* M(ec$ming $ne 0ithN. 5a((at B The gathering an* c$nc)a,e $. +$rcerer+. There are in a c$ncept1a) +en+e/ t0$ type+ $. 5a((at+ B the L1ci.erian an* the In.erna). The In.erna) i+ a (e+tia) an* earthA($1n* C$1rney/ +imi)ar t$ th$+e +h$0n in 0$$*c1t+ an* gathering p$int+. The In.erna) 5a((at i+ +$metime+ +e31a)/ 0here the +$rcerer may +hape +hi.t an* c$mm1nicate 0ith their .ami)iar+ an* +pirit+. The L1ci.erian 5a((at i+ a +$)ar an* air

K9 phen$mena (a+e* in *reaming/ .)$ating in air an* ha,ing +en+ati$n+ $. a 0arm heat +imi)ar t$ +itting $1t in the +1n. The L1ci.erian 5a((at i+ a +trengthening an* *e,e)$pment $. the 7$*y $. Light/ the a+tra) *$1()e $. the A*ept. 5a((atic B A term 0hich i+ re)ate* a+ the kn$0)e*ge $. the +ecret gathering/ the 5a((at. Thi+ i+ a .$c1+ $. in+pire* teaching (a+e* $n magicka) *e,e)$pment ,ia *reaming an* a+tra) pr$Cecti$n. The 5a((at i+ the gathering $. +$rcerer+ in *reaming .)e+h/ 0hen the ($*y i+ +he* .$r the p+yche 0hich i+ a()e t$ g$ .$rth in 0hate,er .$rm it *e+ire+. The 0itch $r +$rcerer 0h$ i+ a()e t$ atten* the 5a((at ha+ a)rea*y .ree* the min* thr$1gh a pr$ce++ $. Antin$mian magica) practice/ th1+ en.$rcing an* +trengthening the imaginati$n a+ a ,i+1a)i2ati$n t$$)/ +imi)ar t$ *i,inati$n an* O+ightI 0ith +pirit+. 5ha*e+ B 5pirit+ $. the "ea*/ gh$+t+ an* phant$m+ 0hich 0a)k+ in the a+tra) p)ane. The+e +pirit+ may repre+ent in +$me ca+e+ the ($*y $. the +$rcerer in the p)ane $. the *ea*/ a 0$r)* +eparate in +$me area+ .r$m $1r $0n )i,ing percepti$n. In e,$cati$n an* necr$mantica) practice/ the +ha*e+ are (r$1ght ar$1n* an* c)$+er t$ the 0$r)* $. the )i,ing. 5$rcery B The art $. encirc)ing energy an* p$0er $. +e)./ (y mean+ $. +e). A.a+cinati$n Min+pirati$n thr$1gh the imaginati$nN. 5$rcery i+ a 0i))e* c$ntr$))ing $. energie+ $. a magica) c1rrent/ 0hich i+ re+p$n+i,e thr$1gh the Wi)) an* 7e)ie. $. the +$rcerer. Whi)e +$rcery i+ the encirc)ing $r en+$rcer)ing $. p$0er

K' ar$1n* the +e)./ Magick i+ the Wi))e* change $. $ne+ $(Cecti,e 1ni,er+e. 5ta$ta [A,e+tan<Pah)a,i\ B A Vi(rati$n 0hich c$1)* ca1+e *eath $r +$me change/ that 0hich 0$1)* encirc)e the $ne +$1n*ing the 5ta$ta in +e).A.$c1+e* energy. A 5ta$ta i+ 1+e* hi+t$rica))y in the myth$)$gica) ta)e/ The MatiganAI ?$+htAI ryan. A 5$rcer$1+ techni41e pre+ente* in the 5ec$n* E*iti$n $. ?AT;F "I-!IH. Tiamat [A++yrian\ B Generati,e c$ncept .r$m 0hich a)) emerge* .r$m. Tiamat i+ a .eminine *rag$n princip)e 0h$+e (r$$* 0ere ha). in+ect/ (ea+t $r +erpent. Tiamat i+ ,ie0e* a+ the ,ampire g$**e++ in the L1ci.erian Path. Ti+hin [A,e+tan<Pah)a,i\ B A *em$n $. thir+t $r ,ampyric<)1ci.erian *r1C/ +erpent an* *aem$n. Ti+hin i+ re)ate* t$ the c$ncept $. *e+ire .$r c$ntin1e* e3i+tience/ th1+ imm$rta)ity an* +eparati$n $. the +e). .r$m the $(Cecti,e 0$r)*. Thi+ c$ncept i+ 0ithin the gn$+i+ $. Pre*at$ry 5pirit1a)ity an* re)ate+ the L1ci.erian t$ +eek t$ e3pan* the min* (y initiati$n/ t$ mani.e+t hi+<her *e+ire $n earth. Vampiri+m<Vampyri+m B The act $. c$n+1ming Chi $r Angh1ya in a rit1a)i2e* +etting. Li.e $r energy .$rce i+ .$1n* in a)) thing+/ the +$rcerer practicing ,ampiri+m 0$1)* encirc)e an* c$n+1me t$ gr$0 +tr$nger 0ith thi+ energy. Practiti$ner+ $. Vampiri+m "! create their $0n Chi (1t a)+$ 1+e Chi a(+$r(e* $r *raine* .r$m $ther +$1rce+ t$ manip1)ate the +ha*$0 (y *ream an* rit1a)/ gr$0ing +tr$nger. The Eye i+ ($th a +ym($) $. ,ampiri+m an* L1ci.erian practice/ pre*at$ry

KK +pirit1a)ity. Vampiri+m i+ (a+e* in the .$1n*ati$n+ $. ear)y Egyptian te3t+ an* Char)e+ "ar0in the$rie+ $. nat1ra) +e)ecti$n. -$t re.erring t$ the Re)igi$n $. Vampiri+m. 5ee PRE"AT!R? 5PIRIT;ALI5M. ?at1kih [A,e+tan<Pah)a,i\ B Term *en$ting re)e,ance $. +$rcery 0ithin Per+ian myth$)$gy. "irect)y re)ating t$ the tit)e $. the practice $. Ahrimanic<5atanic +$rcery an* the practiti$ner in a m$*ern +en+e. 5ee G?at1k "in$ihH. ?at1k "in$ih [A,e+tan<Pah)a,i\ B Witchcra.t an* 5$rcery. The *e,e)$pment an* practice $. a*,er+aria) an* $pp$+ing +$rcery t$ encirc)e the 0itch $r 0i2ar* in +e).A*e,e)$pe* energy. The princip)e $. "arkne++ an* the "e,a<"r1C M"em$nN 0$r+hip $. thi+ +ect 0a+ in +eeming m$*e) .$rm/ that (y (ec$ming a+ "arkne++ they *e,e)$pe* a Light 0ithin. 5ee L;CI ERIAWITCHCRA T A Grim$ire 0ritten (y Michae) $r*. ?at1+ [A,e+tan<Pah)a,i\ B A gr$1p $. O*em$n+I $r +$rcerer+ 0h$ practice ?at1kih +$rcery an* "ae,aA ?a+na. The ?at1+ 0ere )e* (y AkhtAEa*1/ Akhtya. They 0ere a)+$ c$n+i*ere* n$ma*+ in nat1re/ 0an*ering thr$1gh a)) part+ $. Per+ia practicing their re)igi$n. Thi+ term ha+ n$ c$n+i*erati$n+ t$ the T$r$a+trian re)igi$n/ 0hi)e the m$*ern an* +eparate practice+ *e+cri(e* in Li(er HVHI an* part+ $. L1ci.erian Witchcra.t are mani.e+tati$n+ $. a ne0 type $. interpretati$n $. the practice $. "ae,aA?a+na. ?e2i*i [F1r*i+h\B C$n+i*ere* O*e,i) 0$r+hipper+I (y $1t+i*er+/ the ?e2i*i are th$+e 0h$ are *e*icate* t$ Ma)ak Ta11+/ the Peac$ck Ange)/ a)+$ ca))e* 5haitan

K8 $r L1ci.er. In the ME5HA RE5H/ the 7)ack 7$$k/ A2a2e) i+ the .ir+t ange)/ create* (e.$re any $ther. He i+ c$n+i*ere* m$+t (ea1ti.1) an* i+ the $ne 0h$ teache+ an* en)ighten+ h1manity. In the area+ $. ?at1k "in$ih/ 5a((atic an* L1ci.erian 5$rcery/ tran+.$rmati$n $cc1r+ (y the em(race an* (ec$ming $. the $pp$+ing .$rce/ $r a*,er+aria) Mantin$mianN i*ea+ 0ithin the +e).. The initiate m$,e+ thr$1gh the magica) c1rrent t$ +trengthen hi+ $r her $0n (eing. In a m$*ern c$nte3t/ Ma)ak MAnge)N Ta11+ MPeac$ckN i+ the +ym($) $. +$)ar en)ightenment/ 0i+*$m an* (ea1ti.1) *e,e)$pe* (eing.

8& L1ci.erian Witchcra.t 7y Michae) W. $r* 51cc1(1+ P1()i+hing 2&&> I57- 1#119293K8 The h$me p1()i+her $. L1ci.erian Witchcra.t i+ here6 http6<<000.)1)1.c$m<+1cc1(1+($$k+ ^Thi+ i+ the re,ea)e* grim$ire $. the )e.tAhan* path. There i+ p$0er .$r th$+e 0i))ing t$ *rink .r$m the c1p $. the 7ea+t an* hi+ 7ri*e/ the "e,i)P+ Har)$t. Herein i+ the path a+ 0a)ke* (y $ne 0h$ +eek+ t$ re,ea) the Tr1e Path $. Ahriman an* Li)ithAA2/ t$ mani.e+t in .)e+h the +pirit $. A2i "ahaka an* Cain. Herein i+ magick .r$m the .$1n*ati$n t$ higher path0$rking+ $. 5$rcery an* 7)ack Magick . . . here the 0$rk+ 0hich (1rn a0ay the m$*ern 0hiteA0a+hing $. +$Aca))e* magick an* $r Witchcra.t . . . herein are the rit1a)+ $. L1ci.er/ Ancient Per+ian 5$rcery/ G$etic magick an* .$r(i**en +e3 magick^ $r m$re than a *eca*e )e.t han* path an* *ark 0ithcra.t e3pert Michae) W. $r* ha+ )a($1re* in the .$r(i**en .ie)*+ $. the *ark +i*e $. the $cc1)t/ )it (y the pa)e m$$n $. L1ci.erian am(iti$n an* 5atanic *ri,e. L1ci.erian Witchcra.t repre+ent+ perhap+ the maC$r part $. hi+ p1()i+he* acc$mp)i+hment+ t$ *ate. The .ir+t e*iti$n+ $. m$+t $. hi+ 0$rk+ are *i+appearing int$ pri,ate )i(rarie+ $. $cc1)t c$))ect$rP+ item+Aan* their price+ are increa+ing en$rm$1+)y. With thi+ .act in min*/ L1ci.erian Witchcra.t gather+ t$gether in $ne h1ge c$mpen*i1m many $. the +h$cking rit1a)+ an* (i2arre initiati$n rite+ $. ()ack magick that ha,e e+ta()i+he* $r* a+ the m$+t c1ttingAe*ge e3p$nent $. the )e.t han* path tra*iti$n in America t$*ay. The ($$k (egin+ 0ith a )engthy an* high)y +ch$)ar)y e3p$+iti$n $. the p)ace $. the "rac$nic a*,er+ary 0ithin hi+t$rica) magick. 5et Typh$n/ the Egyptian G$* $. "arkne++/ Ahriman/ the Per+ian "e,i) an* hi+ Wh$re $. "arkne++/ the A*,er+ary an* the 7ri*e $. the "e,i)/ Cain the 5$n/ the Gn$+tic ?a)*a(a$th/ ^Chi)* $. Cha$+^/ the Path $. the Cr$$ke* 5erpentA Le,iathan an* 7ee)2e(1( an* Tiamat/ Pa2121/ an* M$)$ch are $n)y +$me $. the t$pic+ an* .ig1re+ c$,ere*. The +ec$n* part $. the ($$k/The Grim$ire+ $. L1ci.erian Witchcra.t/ inc)1*e+ +e,era) $. hi+ m$+t in.am$1+ gra,eyar* 0$rking+/ t$gether 0ith the c$mp)ete ,er+i$n $. the L1ci.erian G$etiaA a c$mp)ete)y re,i+e* an* 1p*ate* ,er+i$n $. the G$etia grim$ire .r$m the Le++er Fey $. 5$)$m$n the Fing. Part three c$,er+ ?at1kan an* Ahrimanic Per+ian +$rcery. A+ I ha,e menti$ne* (e.$re/ it i+ the 0i))ingne++ an* creati,ity $. $r* t$ )$$k (ey$n* 0$rnA$1t Chri+tianA an* He(re0A(a+e* *em$n$)$gy in +earch $. ()ack magick in+pirati$n that mark+ hi+ 0$rk a+ 1ni41e. Here/ .$r(i**en here+ie+ $. mi))eniaA$)* T$r$a+trian th$1ght re,ea) their *ia($)ic +ecret+ t$ the +$rcer$r.

81 LI7ER HVHI Magick $. the A*,er+ary 7y Michae) W. $r* 51cc1(1+ P1()i+hing 2&&> I57-6 1#1199&K92 18K page+/ K.> 3 11.& in./ Per.ectA($1n*/ 9&L 0hite interi$r paper/ ()ack an* 0hite interi$r ink/ 1&&L 0hite e3teri$r paper/ .1))c$)$r e3teri$r LI7ER HVHI/ the a0aite* grim$ire $. the L1ci.erian Path i+ n$0 p1()i+he* c$ntaining the in.erna) rite+ $. the D)ipp$th/ an e3ten+i,e i*e$)$gica) an* magica) +y+tem pre+enting a gr$1n*e* an* 1n*er+tan*a()e .$rm $. 0$rking 0ith the D)ipp$thic Tree $. "aIath an* t1nne)+. The +ec$n* part $. the grim$ire i+ (a+e* $n the rit1a)i+tic in,er+i$n+ $. the A,e+tan te3t+ an* the .$r(i**en path $. Pre*at$ry 5pirit1a)i+m. LI7ER HVHI c$ntain+ the 22 +phere+ $. the In.erna) D)ipp$th/ the meth$*+ $. .i))ing an* *raining th$+e G+he))+H an* the L1ci.erian Rite+ $. the 51pper $. Cain/ +ym($)ic $. the .ir+t 5atani+t .r$m the ancient He(re0 te3t+ re)ating t$ the *e,$1ring pr$ce++ .r$m a +ym($)ic an* rit1a)i+tic appr$ach. -$ matter 0hat name the A*,er+ary ha+ (een ca))e* (y/ .r$m the ancient Per+ian c1)t $. ?at1kih +$rcerer+ Ahriman $r Angra Mainy1/ hi+ 7ri*e Eahi $r A2/ t$ the He(re0 5amae) an* Li)ith/ the L1ci.erian C1rrent ha+ remaine* +tr$ng (eneath th$+e ancient c1)t1re+. LI7ER HVHI i+ a grim$ire 0ritten .r$m ancient re)igi$1+ te3t+ +1ch a+ the A,e+ta an* ,ari$1+ Ca((a)i+tic 0riting+. The re+1)t i+ a p$0er.1) L1ci.erian i*e$)$gy an* meth$*$)$gy $. rit1a) an* *ai)yA)i.e practice 0hich tran+.$rm+ the min* int$ the 5pirit $. the A*,er+ary. LI7ER HVHI6 MAGICF ! THE A"VER5AR? Li(er HVHI e3p)$re+ the D)ipp$thic 5phere+/ Rit1a) 5$rcery (a+e* $n the ancient c1)t+ menti$ne* in the A,e+ta $. ?at1,i*ah/ *ae,aAya+na M*em$n0$r+hipper+N per+ec1te* (y the T$r$a+trian+. The r$$t+ $. the A*,er+ary a+ the Ma+c1)ine an* "em$nic eminine are e3p)$re* .r$m He(re0 an* Ancient Per+ian +$1rce+/ t$ a )i,ing an* p$tent Le.tAHan*APath initiat$ry +y+tem. 7eginning 0ith an in,er+i$n $. the Cath$)ic Rite t$ in+tea* practice Ge3$rci+mH/ the in,erte* an* create* rite i+ aime* at GP$++e++i$nH $r )i(erating the +ha*$0 +e). int$ a ,ia()e/ pr$*1cti,e .$c1+. The 22 ce))+ $. the D)ipp$th a)$ng 0ith the in.erna) +phere+ are pre+ente* a+ ,a)1a()e a+pect+ $. +trengthening c$n+ci$1+ne++ an* creating an attit1*e $. 0inning an* +e).*ei.icati$n. LI7ER HVHI 0i)) c$ntra+t 0ith th$+e )$$king t$ c$n*emn )e.tAhan*path 0riting+/ the re,ea)e* i*entity $. the L1ci.erian i+ $ne 0h$ 0i+he+ t$ (ec$me +$mething m$re/ .r$m the pre*at$ry +pirit1a)ity $. Ahriman an* A2 t$ the inten+e rit1a) practice+ $. the )$ng .$rg$tten "ae,a+ $. the A,e+ta.

82 7!!F ! THE WITCH M!!CH!R!-T!- E"ITI!7y Michae) W. $r* 5TA-"AR" E"ITI!-6 I57-A8'K1#119AK1391 #>> page+/ 9.&^ 3 8.&^/ per.ect (in*ing/ ()ack an* 0hite interi$r ink AVAILA7LE R!M L;L;.C!M .$r the price $. _2&.>3 http6<<000.)1ci.erian0itchcra.t.c$m HAR"7ACF E"ITI!- MHecate E*iti$nN i+ a,ai)a()e *irect .r$m the p1()i+her/ L;L;.c$m .$r the price $. _3>.3' B -!TE6 Har*(ack an* +$.tc$,er ha,e the +ame materia)/ the HecateAHar*(ack ha+ a *i..erent c$,er an* an in,$cati$n $. Hecate $n the (ack. http6<<000.)1)1.c$m<c$ntent<2#18&1 Printe*6 #>> page+/ 9.&^ 3 8.&^/ CacketAhar*c$,er (in*ing/ >&L cream interi$r paper/ ()ack an* 0hite interi$r ink / 1&&L e3teri$r paper/ .1))Ac$)$r e3teri$r ink The Ch$r$n2$n e*iti$n $. 7!!F ! THE WITCH M!!- i+ the c$mp)ete)y ne0 ,er+i$n 0hich i+ e3ten*e* t$ #>> page+/ 0ith ne0 chapter+ an* materia). The grim$ire i+ centere* ar$1n* the c1)t $. Hecate/ .r$m the practice $. L1ci.erian an* 5atanic Witchcra.t 0hich e3a)t+ the *ark .eminine an* ma+c1)ine a+ a (a)ance* per+pecti,e $. magick. C$ntaining ($th $)* an* ne0 +ecti$n+/ a .$c1+ $n the path $. ,ampiri+m/ $r pre*at$ry +pirit1a)i+m i+ a .$1n*ati$n .$c1+ $. the L1ci.erian Path. LI7ER -EHE7FA;/ !RIGI-5 ! THE VAMPIRE I- A-CIE-T EG?PT/ THE T;AT A A($*e $. the 5erpent+ $. the E,i) Eye/ LI7ER AAPEP/ VAMPIRI5M A-" THE RE" A-" 7LACF 5ERPE-T/ Vampiri+m a+ Techni41e/ The -ine Ang)e+/ THE HELL GATE5 ! ";THAH;/ I-V!CATI!- ! A5TWIHA" @ "R;E -A5; A THE 7LACF 5;- RITE ! VAMPIRI5M/ -at1re i+ M$re Atr$ci$1+ A 5e3 Magick an*The 7irth $. a L1nar Inte))igence/ The -ine Ang)e+ an* 5atanic Magick A A +t1*y $. the +ym($)i+m $. the !-A/ ALPHA7ET ! "E5IRE/ A Rit1a) $. D)ipp$thic "e+cent an* L1ci.erian A+cent/ 5ha*e+ $. A)g$)/ The 5a((at+/ CHI A5 THE ELI:IR ! IMM!RTALIT? an* m1ch m$re. Intr$*1cti$n (y Peter E. Carr$))/ a1th$r $. Li(er -1))<P+ych$na1t an* Li(er Fa$+ 0rite+ GI. y$1 ch$$+e t$ em(race an* )i,e the cth$nic m1rk an* +tygian *arkne++ $. the .$))$0ing chapter+ y$1 0i)) certain)y get +$me ret1rn $n y$1r in,e+tment $. (e)ie./ .$r it ha+ (een 0e)) cra.te* (y a ma+ter.7e0are $. the pa)e Hecate. Create y$1r G$*+ 0ith care/ .$r they 0i)) re.$rm y$1 in their $0n image.H The .$1n*ati$n $. 7$$k $. the Witch M$$n i+ in the *ark+$me practice $. Vampiri+m an* Pre*at$ry 5pirit1a)ity. The -ine Ang)e+ an* the Trape2$i* 0$rking+/ in+pire* (y Ant$n LaVey an* pre+ente* ar$1n* the c1)t $. "ae,aA?a+na/ the per+ian *em$nA+$rcery $. ?at1k "in$ih.C$ntain+ the Rit1a)+ $. "ream/ rit1a) an* a+tra) ,ampiri+m a+ an initiat$ry t$$)/ $ther Ca(a)i+tic 0$rking+ pre+enting the D)ipp$th an* the Tree $. "aIath $r hi**en 0i+*$m. C$ntain+ the Grim$ire (a+e* $n Ancient Egyptian Vampiri+m/ LI7ER AAPEP/ L1ci.erian Magick practice/The Cha$+ C1)t W$rking+ $. Ch$r$n2$n a+ Vampire/ The Rite+ $. Hecate/ the In.erna) an* L1ci.erian 5a((at/ an* the .$1n*ati$n+ $. 5atanic practice in Magick. C$ntaining in thi+ ma++i,e grim$ire i+ a)+$ a +t1*y $. the !R"ER ! -I-E A-GLE5 .r$m a L1ci.erian per+pecti,e/ centere* ar$1n* their .$r(i**en 0$rking+ inc)1*ing the appearance $. Li)ithA7a(a)$n a+ 7aph$met/ the Mi+tre++ $. 7)$$*.

83 L;CI ERIA- G!ETIA A 7$$k $. H$0)ing 7y Michae) W. $r* Printe*6 13' page+/ 9^ 3 8^/ per.ect (in*ing/ ()ack an* 0hite interi$r ink I57-6 8'KA1A#3&3A1>98AK "arkne++ i+ a)0ay+ .$1n* 0ithin .ir+t. ?$1r entire )i.e ha+ (een .$1n* in either an em(race $. +ha*$0 $r a care.1))y .$rg$tten en*)e++ (ani+hing $. it. The L1ci.erian Path in+tr1ct+ the +t1*ent t$ a0aken *arkne++/ t$ mani.e+t *em$n+ .r$m the a(y++ $. the 51(c$n+ci$1+ an* ma+ter them B the en* re+1)t (eing +e).Ama+tery an* the tran+.$rmati$n int$ a L1ci.eric 5pirit. The L;CI ERIA- G!ETIA i+ a grim$ire 0hich pre+ent+ the '2 5pirit+ $. 5$)$m$n a+ *aem$nic .$rce+ 0ithin the min* it+e)./ gi,ing p$++i(i)ity t$ their anthr$p$m$rphic e3i+tence $1t+i*e $. h1manity it+e).. The interpretati$n an* e3perience i+ a+ 1ni41e a+ the 5hemham.$ra+ch it+e).. Herein i+ LEGI!-/ the 7$$k $. H$0)ing. C$ntain+ a *i..erent appr$ach t$ the '2 "em$n+/ In,$cati$n+ an* E,$cati$n+ 0ritten (y a L1ci.erian an* a 0$rking meth$*$)$gy $n +1mm$ning an* c$ntr$))ing p$0er.1) .$rce+. A"AM; L1ci.erian Tantra an* 5e3 Magick

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