Rasputin's life and exploits have been extensively documented, particularly his close relationship with the Romanov royal family, specifically Tsar Nicholas II and his wife Alexandra. As a mystic and faith healer, Rasputin gained significant influence over the royal family, particularly in his perceived ability to heal their son Alexei's hemophilia. However, his unorthodox behavior, alleged womanizing, and excessive drinking habits soon led to rumors of orgies and debauchery.