Legend had it that long ago, a man survived a terrible plague and emerged with superhuman strength and immortality. He was the ancestor of all vampires and Werewolves: Alexander Corvinus.
Alexander had three children, and they inherited his special abilities. One of them, Marcus, was bitten by a bat and became the first vampire in history. He gained the ability to infect others and turn them into vampires.
Another child, William, gained extraordinary abilities from a different creature. But after he was bitten by a wolf, he became the first Werewolf in history—and transformed into a beast constantly consumed by rage, attacking humans and livestock indiscriminately. Unfortunately, like his brother, William could infect others. Worse, those infected by William soon became savage, mindless Werewolves and, like William, could never return to human form.
Alexander's last child was never infected by anything. As a result, he gained neither extraordinary strength nor an ageless, immortal body, and he lived out his life in peace.
It was an ancient legend, but clearly, every part of it was true.
The man Dilos was looking for was a descendant of Alexander's third child: Michael Corvin.
"As I recall, Michael Corvin works at St. Estevan Hospital and lives in Room 510, Block 3B."
After looking through the vampire's memories earlier, Dilos had set out at once to find Michael Corvin, following clues from the memories he had acquired. To be honest, he wasn't sure whether the Michael Corvin in this world really lived and worked in London. After all, this was a real and crazy world. But he had no better plan, so he could only start by checking the places from the memories and hoping for the best.
"All right, let's see how lucky I am."
Looking at St. Estevan Hospital before him, Dilos went