the Twelve (vampires)

The Twelve (vampires) refers to a concept from various mythologies and popular culture, representing a group of powerful, immortal beings who feed on living energy, typically blood. They are often depicted as charismatic, nocturnal predators with supernatural abilities like heightened senses, strength, and immortality. In some narratives, they symbolize primal fears, mortality, or societal fears around the unknown. The term "Twelve" may denote an actual group or symbolize completeness and cycles. Overall, they embody a blend of myth, psychological symbolism, and storytelling intrigue surrounding eternal life and predatory instincts.