diff --git a/code/__SPLURTCODE/DEFINES/traits.dm b/code/__SPLURTCODE/DEFINES/traits.dm
index 3274bba85986..9ede9736c22f 100644
--- a/code/__SPLURTCODE/DEFINES/traits.dm
+++ b/code/__SPLURTCODE/DEFINES/traits.dm
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
 #define TRAIT_PHARMA            "hepatic_pharmacokinesis"
 #define TRAIT_CHOKE_SLUT		"choke_slut"
 #define TRAIT_BLOODFLEDGE		"bloodfledge"
+#define TRAIT_BLOODFLEDGE_LITE	"bloodfledge_lite"
 #define TRAIT_INCUBUS			"incubus"
 #define TRAIT_SUCCUBUS			"succubus"
 #define TRAIT_ARACHNID			"arachnid"
diff --git a/modular_splurt/code/controllers/subsystem/processing/quirks.dm b/modular_splurt/code/controllers/subsystem/processing/quirks.dm
index 6f25dda079b6..0dd5090c0d63 100644
--- a/modular_splurt/code/controllers/subsystem/processing/quirks.dm
+++ b/modular_splurt/code/controllers/subsystem/processing/quirks.dm
@@ -21,4 +21,16 @@
 		// BLOCKED: Mechanic
 		// Bloodsuckers have NO_THIRST trait.
 		list("Thirsty","Bloodsucker Fledgling"),
+
+		// BLOCKED: Duplicate, mechanic
+		// This is a lite version of the same quirk.
+		list("Sanguine Metabolism","Bloodsucker Fledgling"),
+
+		// BLOCKED: Mechanic
+		// Bloodsuckers have NO_THIRST trait.
+		list("Sanguine Metabolism","Thirsty"),
+
+		// BLOCKED: Thematic, mechanic, game lore.
+		// Bloodsuckers cannot interact with Hallowed users.
+		list("Sanguine Metabolism","Hallowed")
 		))
diff --git a/modular_splurt/code/datums/traits/negative.dm b/modular_splurt/code/datums/traits/negative.dm
index ad7d617a3422..889f9c701596 100644
--- a/modular_splurt/code/datums/traits/negative.dm
+++ b/modular_splurt/code/datums/traits/negative.dm
@@ -239,3 +239,4 @@
 	if(H)
 		var/datum/physiology/P = H.physiology
 		P.thirst_mod /= 2
+
diff --git a/modular_splurt/code/datums/traits/neutral.dm b/modular_splurt/code/datums/traits/neutral.dm
index fdef54a3be29..8f19814284c0 100644
--- a/modular_splurt/code/datums/traits/neutral.dm
+++ b/modular_splurt/code/datums/traits/neutral.dm
@@ -731,3 +731,100 @@
 	gain_text = span_lewd("You feel like kissing someone...")
 	lose_text = span_notice("You don't feel like kissing someone anymore...")
 	medical_record_text = "Patient seems to demonstrate an extraordinary liking in kissing."
+
+// Lite version of Bloodflege
+// Removes all special powers
+/datum/quirk/bloodfledge_lite
+	name = "Sanguine Metabolism"
+	desc = "You are a non-magical Bloodsucker Fledgling, with no special powers. Only blood will sate your hungers, and holy energies will cause your flesh to char."
+	value = 0
+	medical_record_text = "Patient exhibits an unusually weak sanguine curse."
+	mob_trait = TRAIT_BLOODFLEDGE_LITE
+	gain_text = span_notice("You feel a sanguine thirst.")
+	lose_text = span_notice("You feel the sanguine thirst fade away.")
+
+/datum/quirk/bloodfledge_lite/add()
+	// Define quirk mob
+	var/mob/living/carbon/human/quirk_mob = quirk_holder
+
+	// Add quirk traits
+	ADD_TRAIT(quirk_mob,TRAIT_NO_PROCESS_FOOD,ROUNDSTART_TRAIT)
+	ADD_TRAIT(quirk_mob,TRAIT_NOTHIRST,ROUNDSTART_TRAIT)
+
+	// Add full trait to preserve bite, holy weakness, and examine functionality
+	ADD_TRAIT(quirk_mob,TRAIT_BLOODFLEDGE,ROUNDSTART_TRAIT)
+
+	// Lite version does not set skin tone or grant the language
+
+	// Register examine text
+	RegisterSignal(quirk_holder, COMSIG_PARENT_EXAMINE, PROC_REF(quirk_examine_bloodfledge_lite))
+
+/datum/quirk/bloodfledge_lite/post_add()
+	// Define quirk mob
+	var/mob/living/carbon/human/quirk_mob = quirk_holder
+
+	// Define and grant ability Bite
+	var/datum/action/cooldown/bloodfledge/bite/act_bite = new
+	act_bite.Grant(quirk_mob)
+
+	// Lite version does not grant the revive ability
+
+/datum/quirk/bloodfledge_lite/remove()
+	// Define quirk mob
+	var/mob/living/carbon/human/quirk_mob = quirk_holder
+
+	// Remove quirk traits
+	REMOVE_TRAIT(quirk_mob, TRAIT_NO_PROCESS_FOOD, ROUNDSTART_TRAIT)
+	REMOVE_TRAIT(quirk_mob, TRAIT_NOTHIRST, ROUNDSTART_TRAIT)
+	REMOVE_TRAIT(quirk_mob, TRAIT_BLOODFLEDGE, ROUNDSTART_TRAIT)
+
+	// Remove quirk ability action datums
+	var/datum/action/cooldown/bloodfledge/bite/act_bite = locate() in quirk_mob.actions
+	act_bite.Remove(quirk_mob)
+
+	// Unregister examine text
+	UnregisterSignal(quirk_holder, COMSIG_PARENT_EXAMINE)
+
+/datum/quirk/bloodfledge_lite/proc/quirk_examine_bloodfledge_lite(atom/examine_target, mob/living/carbon/human/examiner, list/examine_list)
+	SIGNAL_HANDLER
+
+	// Check if human examiner exists
+	if(!istype(examiner))
+		return
+
+	// Check if examiner is a non-Fledgling
+	if(!isbloodfledge(examiner))
+		// Return with no effects
+		return
+
+	// Check if examiner is dumb
+	if(HAS_TRAIT(examiner, TRAIT_DUMB))
+		// Return with no effects
+		return
+
+	// Define quirk mob
+	var/mob/living/carbon/human/quirk_mob = quirk_holder
+
+	// Define hunger texts
+	var/examine_hunger
+
+	// Check hunger levels
+	switch(quirk_mob.nutrition)
+		// Hungry
+		if(NUTRITION_LEVEL_STARVING to NUTRITION_LEVEL_HUNGRY)
+			examine_hunger = "[quirk_holder.p_they(TRUE)] [quirk_holder.p_are()] blood starved!"
+
+		// Starving
+		if(0 to NUTRITION_LEVEL_STARVING)
+			examine_hunger = "[quirk_holder.p_they(TRUE)] [quirk_holder.p_are()] in dire need of blood!"
+
+		// Invalid hunger
+		else
+			// Return with no message
+			return
+
+	// Add detection text
+	examine_list += span_info("[quirk_holder.p_their(TRUE)] hunger allows you to identify [quirk_holder.p_them()] as a lesser Bloodsucker Fledgling!")
+
+	// Add hunger text
+	examine_list += span_warning(examine_hunger)
diff --git a/modular_splurt/code/game/objects/structures/crates_lockers/crates.dm b/modular_splurt/code/game/objects/structures/crates_lockers/crates.dm
index bf2c2ae7c346..0512ebb32cf2 100644
--- a/modular_splurt/code/game/objects/structures/crates_lockers/crates.dm
+++ b/modular_splurt/code/game/objects/structures/crates_lockers/crates.dm
@@ -19,6 +19,12 @@
 	for(var/mob/living/carbon/coffin_user in contents)
 		// Check for bloodfledge
 		if(isbloodfledge(coffin_user))
+			// Check for lite version
+			if (HAS_TRAIT(coffin_user, TRAIT_BLOODFLEDGE_LITE))
+				// Warn user and continue
+				to_chat(coffin_user, span_warning("Your body lacks a proper sanguine connection! [src] does not respond."))
+				continue
+
 			// Check for synthetic
 			if(coffin_user.mob_biotypes && (coffin_user.mob_biotypes & MOB_ROBOTIC))
 				// Warn user and continue
@@ -50,6 +56,11 @@
 	for(var/mob/living/carbon/coffin_user in coffin_turf.contents)
 		// Check for bloodfledge
 		if(isbloodfledge(coffin_user))
+			// Check for lite version
+			if (HAS_TRAIT(coffin_user, TRAIT_BLOODFLEDGE_LITE))
+				// Do nothing
+				continue
+
 			// Define quirk entry
 			var/datum/quirk/bloodfledge/quirk_target = locate() in coffin_user.roundstart_quirks