The truth is, blood magic can be quite potent if you’re inclined to do it, and if you know what you’re doing. You just have to learn how to use it safely and properly. Yes, blood can be dangerous- both magically and mundanely.
Combine it with words like ‘magic’, ‘ritual’, ‘spell’ or ‘rite’, and usually thoughts fly to human sacrifices on a stone altar dripping with dark red and other images that look like something straight out of a horror movie.Īs usual, the fiction is much darker and more stirring than the reality of it. The very word ‘blood’ is a real attention-grabber.