Present
To prefer
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- Depraved Bisexual: Vornatti will do just about anything bipedal (Mal gives him a lewd monkey statue as a present), but he seems to prefer his lovers young and under his thumb.
Source: Literature / Maledicte -
That said however, there are some exceptions: Corazon Santiago and her Spartans have a recognizably militarist aesthetic, the Morganites come across as having more futuristic versions of present-day corporate attire and Pravin Lal still seems to prefer more traditional Indian garb.
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Although Holmes does express admiration occasionally for individuals who present above average intelligence (in his opinion) he doesn't seem to have any close friends outside of Watson and Mycroft, and appears to prefer isolation.
Source: Intelligence Equals Isolation
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