93 () posted 3 years ago by FBoysInc 3 years ago by FBoysInc +94 / -1 49 comments share 49 comments share save hide report block hide replies
It's kind of both.
These are the quite literal landless "Villeins" who have pledged their lives and children to their Lords, looking down on the peasants.
They are the literal definition of where the term "Villain" originates, because when feudalism died, they went with it.