[ She isn't making herself clear about "true vampires" on purpose, because it involves talking about people she met before, who may well show up here. Even not getting into them by name it's a can of worms she doesn't want to open. So that much she'll leave to conjecture. ]

A bit of a consequence, yes. I have to feed more often and it's probably speeding up my hibernation cycle a bit since I'm not getting what I need -- which I haven't shared with anyone else, by the way, since it's just a vague theory and I don't want anyone to get desperate ideas that I'll have to shut down. But even if that were accurate, it is what it is.