The vampires had bloodwine. Which was supposed to be safe to consume, but uh... I wasn't quite brave enough to try that. And lucky for me, you weren't there to dare me.

[ He's smirking as he reaches for his fork, letting it hover over the plate of appetizer with a grin of anticipation. ] Sure, fair enough.

[ He jabs a piece of spiced meat - he thinks it's some sort of fish, fried maybe? - and lifts it to his mouth, waiting for Claude to do the same. Not that he's too worried. Spicy food is one of his favorites. ]

We could look for the spices in Nocwich, they might have some there.