Radiance Inviolate
Radiance Inviolate is an interactive dark fantasy novelette about Lysander, a starving vampire snared in a deadly trap. He has what remains of the night to find a way out, or face death once more at dawn.
About 6k words per playthrough, with 14k words total of narrative to explore. There are six standard endings, but seven official endings.
CW: Blood, confinement, death, hunting, and violence. More details available in the “Content notes” menu.
This story originally appeared at the 2025 edition of the interactive fiction festival, Spring Thing!
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very charming story! and intriguing setting. lysander's hunger and the situation that led to him being turned made me want to write more about my own vampire.
Thank you for your kind comment, I'm glad you found this and feel inspired to write more!
If you haven't seen it already, you might like the Queer Vampire Jam? They ran in February 2024 and 2025. Radiance Inviolate was originally supposed to be for this year's, I just didn't get it done in time. But, there are a lot of cool interactive fiction and VN vampire projects there!
Thanks! I'm new to navigating this site, so I'll definitely check it out.
Thank you for another kind comment, I'm really glad that you enjoyed this one too! ❤️
(That's funny, I guess I do like L names! Lmao)