[Hector shrugs. The sandwich is gone somehow, though he doesn’t remember eating it. Apparently he was hungry.] There might be books, if you can find them and read them. I’ve always just learned by doing.

[He drums his fingers on the table absently.] I made a simple construct to watch over Cesar and the others. They draw their energy from mine, so there’s a limit to how many I can construct.

[With Alucard’s clarification, his eyes go wide.] Oh.

[When it comes to forming creatures out of things that are no longer or never had been alive, Hector is competent, maybe even a genius. In every other aspect, he’s a hopeless idiot.]

No, Isaac wouldn’t see that coming. [Which may be the understatement of the century.]