Carpe Jugulum

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The plot revolves around King Verence's misguided invitation to the stylish Magpyrs, a group of urban vampires, into the rural kingdom of Lancre. Unbeknownst to him, this decision invites chaos, as the vampires, who prefer wine and fashion, clash with the formidable local witches: Granny Weatherwax, Nanny Ogg, Magrat, and Agnes. Tensions rise as the witches prepare to confront their new undead neighbors, leading to a humorous and bloody battle for dominance. Themes of tradition versus modernity and the clash of cultures are central to the story.