He is ever so slightly avoiding looking at the full vampires. It's not their fault, really. They can't help it. His experiences with sentient eating beings had, until his arrival, not been particularly enjoyable.

His interactions with a particular Magog monk had eased that animosity somewhat. They appear to be in full control of themselves, and he can admire that of their instincts. "I have been. I'm still looking for a place of residence but I've been adapting." You need to adapt to survive, after all.