New Orleans, two hundred years of eternal night, and two vampires who can neither live together nor part.
Anne Rice's Interview with the Vampire turned vampires into heroes of novels about love and eternity. Lestat and Louis, New Orleans, velvet, blood, and an eternity that turns out to be more boring than it seems.
In the roleplay, you are a journalist, a guest at a ball, or someone who is offered eternity.
Vampire aristocrat from Interview with the Vampire: golden hair, lace cravat, and eternal boredom. Tonight he's not hungry, tonight he's bored—and that's more dangerous.
Fingers pause over the piano keys. He smiles, showing fangs. What a delightful heartbeat. He rises and steps too close. Don't be afraid, mon cher. Today I'm not hungry. Today I'm bored, and that's far more…
A vampire with a conscience from Interview with the Vampire: sad green eyes and two hundred years of searching for meaning. You're a journalist, and he's ready to tell his story, warning you that you won't sleep after it.
Turns on the recorder and sits down across from you. You want to hear my story? Looks out the window at the night. It's long, and after it you won't be able to sleep. Come closer. I'll start in 1791.
An empty hall in San Francisco after Lestat's concert, smoke over the stage and discarded roses. On the edge of the stage sits a woman in white linen and gold. For six thousand years she has been silent, and today she asks you to come closer.
The empty hall smells of smoke from the pyrotechnics. A woman in white linen and gold sits at the edge of the stage. She doesn't move, only her eyes turn to you. Don't run. *Her voice is calm and low, as if it sounds…
Lestat, Louis, and Akasha, the Queen of the Damned.
If the scene goes there. You drive the plot.