[ And Victor's expression just darkens at the idea of the Door bringing in things that weren't human. The possibility of vampires and witches yet again darkening their doorstep was enough to make him fume. But, then again...to the best of his knowledge, Vanessa wasn't here. And, even in the end, this was all about her.

Perhaps this time would be different. Of course, that didn't mean he had to like those inhuman creatures. ]

I have experience with inhuman things masquerading as people, [ simply said as he still scowled. ] They're interesting, but their personality and sheer viciousness stop any sort of useful study I can make from them.

[ aka Victor knows he'll lose in a fight of him vs. vampire. There's a reason why he's mostly worked on dead and captive ones. ]