It would seem that he has every intention of frightening the locals, because his horse halts almost instantaneously as they cross into new territory, suddenly enough that it would have thrown a rider with any less experience. Integra will notice, of course, if not for having seen it for the sudden absence of the sound of war riding beside her.

Already Alucard has dismounted, leaving the beast to stomp at the ground in agitation as he moves aside. Apparently it doesn't approve of these sorts of shenanigans. Familiars, what can you do?