he is a vampire, and not a ghoul because A ghoul is a type of jinn that feeds on human corpses, abducts young children to eat, lures unwary people into abandoned places, often classified as undead. that is why he is a vampire. also how to become a vampire is to be given blood from another vampire. if u want to know how i know this is that i know all about mithalogical creatchers "dont mind my spelling" and i take a class on them also my parents belive that stuff so that is how i know all this stuff "i know it is kinda sad that they beleave that stuff, but they know alot about them."