[ Sometimes Reign wondered if vampires were any different from humans, or other living beings. Uphold the majority, reject the minority. That seemed to be the norm. ]

Indeed it has, at least ever since our vampire kind emerged since the apocalypse that plunged the world to darkness. I'm not certain myself how it all began, but the vampires started to rule humans. It's not so different amongst vampires too. Many of the weaker ones or those who fell from grace are exiled to the slums.

[ Reign was just lucky he wasn't subjected to the same fate, being an Abnormal and all.

He tried to muster a smile, then doing another attempt, this time more natural. ] You're right. I wouldn't want Shell to see me in this state if he wakes. [ He began to walk towards the exit, inviting William to join him. ] What about you? Have you been well?