Those who weren't as fortunate as she were relegated to the lowest rungs of society. They were well-fed and cared for, of course, but they would never be able to enjoy the luxuries and freedoms that she had. No matter how many of them might strive to prove their abilities and by extension their worth, she was the only Muggle-born who had ever been allowed to become a true Death Eater. It had been a controversial decision. Many of the more veteran Death Eaters had not been in favor. She was seen to be too much of a potential liability. But, she didn't care what they thought. She made the decision to extend her arm to her master. Antonin even tried to talk her out of it several times to no avail. By the time her training was complete, Hermione was ready to lay her life down for the Dark Lord and do his bidding.