User:Michaelxmejia/sandbox

Stained with Crimson follows Andre St. Jean who is given a ruby scarab ring by a mysterious man on the hills of the temple church. A friend of Andre called Philippe, tells Andre that he knows who the ring belongs to and they both go to give the ring back to it’s owner. Antonina is introduced as the owner of the ring but denies that the ring is hers. Andre becomes infatuated with Antonina and they have sex. Later Andre finds out Antonina died shortly after and Antonina’s brother, Anthony Scarabin, is introduced and suddenly challenges Andre to a duel. Andre loses the duel and dies. The story changes as a woman called Anna SanJeanne rises from a grave. She finds out a person named Anthony Scarabin is suspected for the murder of Andre St. Jean. She investigates and later finds Anthony in an abandoned town. Inside the house Anna finds the scarab ring and goes to Anthony. They have sex and the next day the town is lively again with many people celebrating a feast. The reader finds out Antonina and Anthony are the same person and Andre and Anna are also the same person. Both characters are vampires and have a connection with the ring, which seems to be the tool to reincarnate but as the opposite sex. In the end, Anna is chased down by a cloaked person and 2 dogs. She is killed by Death, who turns out to be Antonina.