"Not quite - but we do not need as much." Erestor explains "And the older we get, the less we need. The oldest of us sleep because they can, not because they have to, unless they are injured. Most of the time, it is enough to merely drift in memories of happy times."

"As for school" He shrugs a little. "I was born in a time of war, so I had little formal schooling in my childhood beyond what my parents could spare the time to teach. My lords saw that I could read and write and fight, that I knew the history of our people, but most of my learning came later, when I was into my young adulthood."