[ his behavior is deliberately juvenile -- for the most part. nikola is quite capable of being the proper gentleman when such is required of him and was heralded for it in days long gone, back when he was an important public figure who mingled about in the light more than those of the five who weren't part-vampire. ironic, really.
shrug. he cares not what people think of his behavior. ] A stroke of brilliance and the latent abnormalities to be found lurking just beneath the surface of seemingly ordinary human DNA. [ vampires is right, but not in the way that everyone would assume. nikola is not dead, and his vampirism is a factor of latent and recessive genes, but he isn't going to own up to it. nope. he's going to claim helen's abnormality: longevity. ]