"Your food...", he mutters with a slight scoff, then blinking and recomposing as he replies<br/><br/>"Yes, well, fighting with me for the slight bit of blood I have would not end well for you, I assure you", he says with a smirk, "But alas, I am only out to get rid of the more animalistic of your ranks", he adds, leaving out that he was also scoping unoccupied areas to move into.<br/><br/>"Well, exactly what does your 'influence' allow me to do here? Am I to be killed if I destroy the more animalistic of your underlings?", he asks casually, pacing a bit more, "Because we have had several casualties on the outskirts of our borders to clean up, and it is not something I enjoy dealing with", he says with a frown, "Your younger brethren know no subtllety, and that's a danger to both of us", he finishes<br/><br/>As he ends his little speech, he turns as he senses the presence of another mage, who then jumped down in front of him, causing a small shockwave from his magic. Obviously a warlock. He rolls his eyes, sighing heavily as he walks up to the lesser mage.<br/><br/>"I am well aware. And you are interrupting one of your superiors, warlock", he says, sounding somewhat annoyed that he had been so blatantly distracted by another mage. And in vampiric territory, no less. Not very bright, he thought.<br/><br/>