Vae victis', he declared and cast his sword upon the scales, adding its additional weight and forcing the Romans to cough up even more gold. Suffering to the conquered indeed. It is a surprisingly amoral game where you must kill both the guilty and the innocent. In fact, guilt vs. innocence and good vs. evil play very little part in this game. You kill to feed, to defend yourself, to survive, to grow stronger.
Blood is blood.
You kill without judgment. As the only truly balanced scale, everyone is obviously against you. The common villagers fear you and fight you because you are a vampire who preys upon them for sustenance. The powerful hate you because of the power you posses and the threat you represent. The land has been corrupted.