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Carmilla willingly sacrifices her mortality and human life, by channeling it into a gem and destroying said gem. After they celebrate at a masquerade party the ghosts are hosting, Carmilla channels her humanity into the gem, but it is stolen before it can be destroyed. The thief is revealed to be Carmilla's friend and love interest from centuries prior, Elle Sheridan, who previously betrayed Carmilla to her mother before her death.
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Carmilla, it turns out Carmilla's humanity (dubbed "The Spark") is fading. Figuring there is a connection between this and Laura's dreams, Carmilla, Laura and their friends, Kirsch, Perry, LaFontaine, and Mel, make a trip to a mansion in Austria.
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Laura gather them to complete the Ash Moon ritual. Elle interrupts them yet again, holding a knife to
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felt that the film was made mainly for fans of the web series. Because he had not seen the web series first, he found it hard to follow the plot in the film. He also mentions that the film is "not just a lesbian vampire movie, but a whole world dominated by characters who are queer and/or female",
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Elle reveals she is the one behind Laura's nightmares, and that she has taken a sociopathic streak as a spirit; resenting the life
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