On Wed, 2003-02-26 at 13:10, John Klein wrote: > Aliera seems to have some physical indications of her demigoddess > state (eyes and hair particularly). There doesn't seem to be anything > similar occurring in Vlad; nobody ever seems to see him physically as > anything other than an average Easterner. He doesn't have any features that he considers odd. Which is not surprising considering he's seen them his entire life. And remember, we only hear about Vlad from Vlad. Is he that good of a judge about his own looks?