Quote Originally Posted by zimmerwald1915 View Post
Malack's vampire-spirit was an autonomous individual with free will for two hundred years. How it came into being has nothing to do with how it spent that time. It made certain choices impacted by its personality, its position in society (which includes its relationship with its host), and the relationship between those things, and within the confines of that relationship, could have taken other paths.
Yes, this is how I feel as well. Everything that we saw Malack do was done by that spirit, who as far as we know had his own free will. Everything that we saw done by Malack was still done by Malack, and he had free will the for most of the time.