For example, Xhex makes a lesser feel remorse for what he had done and killed himself on her command. They feed off of the emotions they are able to elicit in a being usually, these are not pleasant emotions, such as guilt, anger, sadness, etc. Most sympaths, however, can block others of their species from reading their own grids. These grids are described as being points laid out in a three dimensional pattern that indicate their current emotional state and are unique to each person so unique, in fact, that people who have been reincarnated can be recognized since they have a grid identical to their previous life, albeit with a shadow sub-pattern that's slightly off from the main grid. Sympaths can read the emotional grid of other sentient beings. The king has the ability to establish mental control over his subjects and commands the spiders and scorpions that inhabit the labyrinth. Part of the ceremony includes masks, chanting, and the sympaths present themselves mentally to the new king. When a king dies, they will typically choose their successor in their will, however, the colony may choose to ignore the directive and choose their new king. The king of the sympaths rules from a white marble pedestal seat. What is done to them from there is unknown, but half-breeds don't have a long life expectancy there. If Sympaths are found outside of the colony, they are to be reported so that the colony can collect their kind. They have their own colony with a royal family where they keep to themselves. This complex structure is to ensure airflow and a bright fire. The upper portion consists of ninety 9' long logs set nine zemuhs (about 9') apart and six 6' logs all laid in perpendicular layers. Rituals DeathДЇuneral pyres are built on a triangular base of nine 9' vertical posts with a sturdy platform of nine 6' lengths. ClothingДЄll sympaths, no matter their gender, wear long robes with floor-length sleeves and their long hair up. Above them are the royals and the aristocracy. There's the servant class, which are essentially slaves who're encouraged to breed in order to form the base of the social pyramid. In cases of sexual infidelity, the cheating mate is put to death. Commoners get black ink, whereas members of the royal family get red ink.

When a sympath commits patricide, they are marked with a star tattoo for matricide, it's a circle. Since they can breed with vampires, they are possibly related, however, they are as close to shadows 'as a human is to a chicken.' They do not appear to worship the Scribe Virgin, or the Omega or the Creator. How the sympaths, also referred to in the pejorative as sin-eaters by vampires and shadows, first came into existence is yet unknown. Prisoners are kept in glass cells down the left corridor. There's a hidden door to the cavern where Rehvenge was kept prisoner. Smaller tunnels branch off for heating, air circulation, etc. Straight ahead are rooms for HVAC systems and other infrastructure. Their living quarters and common areas are to the right. Underneath that's a stairway leading to a smooth stone corridor lined with black candles that branches in three directions after 100 yards. In the barn there's a single stall with a stone slab marked with a geometric pattern set into the concrete floor.

The only furniture taking up the glossy floorboards are four Shaker rocking chairs in a semicircle around the fireplace.Spiderwebs inhabited by white spiders hang in every window.The floorboards inside the house are cherry.Rocking chairs and evergreen topiaries adorn the porch.Trees surround a white farmhouse with four chimneys and dark green shutters and roof.A white and dark green sign reads: 'TAOIST MONASTICAL ORDER, EST.GPS stops working near Ilene Avenue, which is a dirt road amidst cornfields.Once off the highway head west through orchards and cow farms.Drive north on the Northway until you're about 30 miles from the Canadian border.The Territory of the shadows is just 20 miles south and on the far side of a mountain.

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