*he narrows his eyes as they begin to glow* I'm almost tempted to ask you to try. *Vlad glares at Vex, taunting her*

*Vlad barely hides the fact that he is uncomfortable. It's difficult to ignore that he's caught between the potential to die, yet is too stubborn to relent. Cue in the stubborn factor... and the pride* *As Artemis enters, he inclines his head slightly. She was quite right.*

I am very difficult to kill.