Astrid's POV:
"Yes, just like that, Bryan, utilize the technique I suggested the other day." Rafael exclaimed from the sidelines as we watched Bryan spar with another vampire, showcasing his skills so I could learn from him.
He was particularly adept at sparring his opponent, but he was quickly tackled on the ground with his hands held behind him, limiting his movements.
"Martin, you have got a move there; come back, you two." Rafael ordered.
They both returned, panting from their exertion. At least Bryan wasn't; the other guy seemed in desperate need of water.
"Good Martin, you defeated a full-grown vampire while being a human," Rafael applauded.
I was startled to learn that he is a human, which makes sense given that he was panting for breath but also raises the question of what a
