[Arguably some could say that mages are somewhere in between Humanity and Vampirism. The traditions, ideals, and rituals they perform on their bodies warps them — and such things get handed down generation after generation. In fact back home Tohsaka could heal from grievous wounds in a matter of a day if she rested on the soil of her homeland (above a leyline focal point). Mages were also encouraged to do most of their craft at night to avoid involving common-folk in their affairs. Rin herself has even tasted the blood of several Shard Bearers when trying to restore herself so that she wouldn't fall victim to the negative effect of the Magic Crest embedded in her left arm.
If mages could become vampires, or "Dead Apostles", then why would she be afraid of him? It's not as if her life could ever be that of a normal human's. Not even if she desperately wanted it to.]
Of course. I don't believe you're Zenith, and I intend to bring you to heel. Why wouldn't you take issue with that?
[Thick, dark lashes flutter at him before she holds his wrist tight. Making sure he won't move as she turns her face to place a delicate kiss where his pulse-point would be. Vivid blue eyes, reflecting how vibrant and full of life she is, look up to meet his gaze. As if making it clear that if D tried to "bring her to heel" she'd make him work for it.]
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If mages could become vampires, or "Dead Apostles", then why would she be afraid of him? It's not as if her life could ever be that of a normal human's. Not even if she desperately wanted it to.]
Of course. I don't believe you're Zenith, and I intend to bring you to heel. Why wouldn't you take issue with that?
[Thick, dark lashes flutter at him before she holds his wrist tight. Making sure he won't move as she turns her face to place a delicate kiss where his pulse-point would be. Vivid blue eyes, reflecting how vibrant and full of life she is, look up to meet his gaze. As if making it clear that if D tried to "bring her to heel" she'd make him work for it.]