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About as well as any "secret" organization revealing themselves goes. Some countries took it better than others, and it's presented a whole new set of social issues. Speciesists who consider themselves human purists, and those who believe mortals are higher on the pedestal than the undead. Of course, that goes vice-versa, as well. There are some establishments that refuse to serve vampires, but not everyone carries TruBlood. Not all vampires are bad - they're very much like humans that way. It's not the species, it's the individual. One vampire can be as mean as a rattlesnake, while another just wants to exist.
Eric is... Well, he's just... Old. Full of himself and old.