He lived a life of poverty. He was able to eat and sleep under a shelter, but ended with having no possession at all. He belonged to an influential family that could help in any occasion. Moreover, he was seen as belonging to the low nobility and as such, was somewhat courtised by many people. He was of a sophisticated culture, masters a couple of languages, and always curious to understand other cultures. He was force of nature, and people saw in their body and beauty the incarnation of a god. He was a determined one, living an independant way of life.