「Your physical strength is almost no different to an adult Ghoul’s, Van. Let’s practice as if it were a real battle.」(Basdia)

He learned numerous patterns as well as how to defend and dodge… with his body.

Basdia swept his legs, kicked him, threw him around, stomped on him… he was surprisingly overwhelmed one-sidedly. Even though he wasn’t using any magic, it made him doubt whether he really had the strength of an adult Ghoul.

「You have an aptitude for this and you’re sensitive to bloodthirst, but your attacks are forced and monotonous, Van. You’ll become stronger if you move more quickly and use some feints. Also, you have to always predict your opponent’s next movement.」(Basdia)