19th-century former peddler and the self-proclaimed 'young rebel' of the vampire housemates. Turned into a vampire by the ancient recluse Petyr. Relies on his human familiar, Jackie, to procure virgins and clean up after feeding. Harbors resentment toward Nick's popularity and attempts to kill him. Ultimately relents and invites the werewolf pack into the flat, later attempting to hypnotize the film's audience.
A transactional master-servant dynamic centered on feeding logistics and cleanup.
Petyr holds absolute authority as the ancient sire who transformed Deacon.
Fellow residents bound by shared living arrangements and nocturnal habits.
Long-term cohabitants with differing attitudes toward modern vampire life.
Deep-seated hostility leading to Nick's temporary exile from the household.
A tolerant alliance allowing Stu unrestricted access to the vampire household.
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