Harlan Draka, who was tortured by nightmares, wandered in the war-torn Balkan countryside, relied on "exorcism and monsters" for superstitious villagers to exchange for a meager livelihood.However, those so-called "monsters" are just shadows imagined by the villagers. Until one day, a group of soldiers hired him to deal with the real vampire who was attacking them - Harlan's fate changed.In that battle on the verge of life and death, he found that he actually possessed power that was different from ordinary people.The truth is shocking and cruel: he is "Dampyr", a half-human and half-vampire son. Faced with the rise of the Night Monarch and his undead army, Harlan must learn to control the power of awakening in his body, find himself in fear and struggle, and trace the dusty life experience.This is not only a battle against evil, but also a journey of redemption about identity and fate.