You know, you're right. I met a Dead Apostle that was kind of crazy like him. But he was crazy for some other reason--a girl, I think? He was really in love with her and wanted to kill us all to make her despair or something like that. [ a beat. ] Oh, sorry, Dead Apostles are what we mages call vampires.

[ jester.....

but what he says makes him perk up. ]

So you just asked the Watchers for blood and they gave it to you? That's convenient! [ but... ] What makes you think it was one of the Temporals?