Without a couple of glasses of wine, he probably wouldn't have agreed - at least not so readily. He was more inclined to talk to her than he was to anyone else, though, so perhaps it wouldn't have been altogether different. Anyhow, he had reached the point where he'd drunk enough that he didn't see any problem with drinking more. "How about vampires, dark wizards or murderers?" he asked, ticking them off on his fingers one by one. "I have a lot of very colorful backgrounds, depending upon who you ask. My personal favorite has always been 'vampire.'" A man dressed too consistently in black, and all of a sudden he was drinking blood ...