Moroi vampires originate from Romanian folklore and are mortal whereas Dhampirs are from Balkan folklore and are human and vampire hybrids. Together, Rose and Lissa attend St. Vladimir's Academy ...

MacIntyre added that she was interested in the royal and political side of the "Vampire Academy" world. The series focuses on two friends, Lissa, a royal (Moroi) vampire, and Rose, her bodyguard ...