Vampiric Weapons are enchanted totems derived from necromancy, the study of the realms of the dead. The weapon sucks life force from the victim and shares it with the wielder, possibly damning the victim to Undeath. "Vampiric" weapons grant the bearer a Touch Attack that deals Life Stealing Damage. This behaves exactly as if a Life Drain spell at base strength was cast on the target unit. It only triggers during the type of attack for which the host weapon is designed. These are, respectively: