In his early written notes for Dracula, Bram Stoker considered giving the vampire these attributes:
- Can banish good thoughts, create evil thoughts and destroy will.
- Is affected only by relics that are older than he is.
- Cannot be painted, any portrait looks like someone else.
- Cannot be photographed, photographs come out black or like a skeleton corpse.
- Insensitive to music.
- Cannot cross thresholds without assistance, stumbles on thresholds.
- Can determine and prove if people are sane.
- Leeches are attracted to him, then repulsed.
- Can pick out murderers.
- Despises death and the dead.
- Can tell if bodies are dead or alive.
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