Very well. Who am I to argue with what works?

[Well, Alucard, you're you. So we should probably expect this on some level.

But at any rate, Alucard simply hovers a respectful distance to Hector's left, watching. It's nice, not being the one to do the cooking. Learning by doing, like he did so many times in this space from--

--you know what, that's a thought he doesn't need at the moment.]

This makes a rather large batch, all things considered. How long does it tend to keep?