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Vikram and the Vampire explained

The opening chapter introduces Raja Vikram and his encounter with the Baital, a vampire-like being, setting the stage for a series of tales within a frame story.

What happens

The opening chapter introduces Raja Vikram and his encounter with the Baital, a vampire-like being, setting the stage for a series of tales within a frame story.

Characters to notice

  • Raja Vikram

    The valorous king who engages with the Baital.

  • The Baital

    The vampire who tells stories to Raja Vikram.