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[He's entirely serious. He's the oldest vampire in existence in his world. His sister is part of the Authority and he's the poster boy (literally) for vampire-human relations. If he would take orders a bit better, yes ma'am and no sir when he ought to and aspire to be a bit more successful in vampire terms, he would have been appointed King a while ago.
He smirks, nods to Zatanna and lifts his glass of blood in a toast.]