"If we know it's a vampire and we know who he runs with, that's a pretty solid start." It's a better lead than they'd had a few days ago, or working separately. Natasha has been paying attention to the local vampires, but she'd been looking for a social climber, someone out to exploit their kill to rise the ranks. Not the kind who build wood fires in derelict buildings and hung around with street kids.

"We could keep an eye on them. Get some pictures or video. Simon might be able to pick him out that way."