"As I stated previously, the first step to mastering martial arts is to learn and practice a style, '' started Casstis as she made sure they were all paying attention.
Seeing her students nod their heads she continued, "This step helps a novice learn the essence of fighting, helps them get used to moving their bodies during high speed, high intensity situations and to teach discipline."
"It is basically a foundation that is supposed to be stacked upon by the second step which is called breathing patterns, techniques, whatever you wish to call it" said Casstis as she waved her hand as if to say it doesn't matter.
"Zachary has an advantage in this because his breathing pattern gives his body a set martial style to use and incorporate to the one he is already using, making this his strong point" as Casstis finished saying this Zachary smirk in pride.
'Of course, it's only natural for me to excel the most' Zachary thought as he looked at Marcellus and snorted.
