[ Could he or Kamui regrow their heads...? Subaru doubts it, and he doesn't want to find out, for that matter. At least in the case of their attacker, the strategy had worked. He'd rather nothing happen to Gray when she had so kindly come to his rescue yet again. It would be difficult to bear such a thing.

It's a fleeting thought before he's reminded of his present state, green eyes flicking down toward his injuries. His lips form a pensive line as he considers the wounds. While superficial, they're nevertheless debilitating if untreated.

His priority, however— ]

I should bandage them. Were someone to consume my blood, they would change.

[ Kamui would doubtless disagree with Subaru confiding this given their history, but it's better that Gray be aware of that concern. There is no process to being turned by a born vampire. One need only ingest even a drop of their blood. No biting or draining or burying them — that was all as fictitious as being vulnerable to sunshine or garlic. ]

That being the case, I don't want to leave any lying around.

[ His priorities... Nevermind the way his vision swims when he tries to straighten. ]