Then you're no better than any other hunter who has seen my nature and demanded my head for it.

[This is going no where. Alucard withdraws the sword, and he anticipates the spray of blood that will come with the action.]

If you give anything freely before I depart, have it be this: ways to avoid the eyes of your people during this ritual, should one be caught outside. Otherwise, go. Lick your wounds and leave me be.