" As against that, we don't have mesmerism as a power to compel people to do what we want. I generally try flashing my legs for that." A chuckle ran t...rough the group and I felt them relax slightly. More importantly, they were paying rapt attention now. "We can't change form. We can't summon other worldly creatures to our aid." Killing a vampire is pretty much what you think you know. A stake through the heart. I don't know why it has to be wood. Decapitation. The wounds caused by fire don't. She was leaving in just over a week and he did not want her to go with things unsettled between them. He rubbed at his temples and went to get some medicine for a headache. Luckily this was a normal headache and not anything left from his concussion.The phone rang and he debated whether to answer, but he picked up when he saw Bax's name. "Hi, Bax." Hey, Langer. How's your summer going?" It's going. How's Boston?" Actually, we're all down here. Doreen and I decided to bring the kids down for. "That's two..." Vivian muttered under her voice as they swam away from their current position and waited."Three..." she muttered nervously as a bullet hit the water two meters away and Nicholas pulled a pokeball from his coat pocket. "Nick!" she whispered harshly, "What are doing?!" Shh..." he cautioned, certain that his plan would work before whipping the ball as hard as he could, sending it hurtling through the air to where it hit for what was them, the roof.Instantly, the assailant fired his. Let’s get acquainted before lunch is served.” He led them to a conversation pit.When they were settled, he began, “Cadet Vivie, normally a newly arriving officer reports to the Officer of the Deck, the XO, or the Captain immediately upon boarding. However, your arrival and assignment was something of a surprise to me as well as to you.” He paused and looked at her speculatively.Taking advantage of the pause, Vivie said, “But sir, I’m not an officer, and I don’t want to be. I’m a cadet, not a.