My Uncle lived in Urbino for some time when Federico da Montefeltro reigned, though he was born with my father in northern France. Our family attained our lesser nobility in my grandfather's day.... Truth told, I don't know the king in their youth.

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Regardless, the point is that while it does irritate me, specially now, one fact becomes obvious: humans are the ones who drive society, and we vampires have ever followed. Neither can really be superior to the other, though.