[ It's for the same reason you don't go off and release your goldfish into the wild! That has nothing to do with what's in the mind, and not just about the blood. ]

You'll find out different sides of it over time. There's governance, but also there's an internal system that takes care of vampires that are found to ignore the laws and practices set into place. It also seems that there's usually a low rate of success for novices graduating, only somewhat higher than those surviving.

[ Really, she's pretty sure he'll do just fine getting these discussions in Xenk's class... Until Xenk compelled him to keep his mouth shut. ]

... Eden Woods.