![]() ![]() During this interview, Renfield revealed that he was the slave of some mysterious "master", who had promised to make him immortal. Seward remarked that he would have to invent a new classification of lunatic for one such as Mister Renfield. When questioned further on the matter, Renfield revealed that it was "life" that he injests and that each creature, no matter how small, gave him new life. ![]() Seward was disgusted by his appetites, but Renfield insisted that they were perfectly nutritious. Fitted with a straitjacket, Renfield distinguished himself from the other patients by not only his savvy intellect, but also by his penchant for consuming worms and insects. ![]() He was remanded to the care of the Seward Sanitarium, which was run by Doctor Jack Seward. Renfield had been assigned to negotiate the sale of an estate of twenty acres in Purfleet, including Carfax Abbey to a Transylvanian nobleman named Dracula.įew know the truth about what actually happened during his journey, but what is known, is that when he returned, he was hopelessly insane. Renfield was a lawyer at the firm of Hawkins and Harker, which operated out of London, England in the latter half of the 19th century. ![]()
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