diff --git a/eth2_node.py b/eth2_node.py
index 240919b..5c62974 100644
--- a/eth2_node.py
+++ b/eth2_node.py
@@ -10,18 +10,22 @@ class AttestationDuty(Container):
     # in https://ethereum.github.io/beacon-APIs/#/
     slot: Slot
 
-class BeaconNodeTemplate:
-    def get_next_attestation_duty(self) -> AttestationDuty:
-        pass
 
-    def broadcast_attestation(self, attestation: Attestation) -> None:
-        pass
+# Beacon Node
+def bn_get_next_attestation_duty() -> AttestationDuty:
+    # TODO: Add val index
+    pass
+
+def bn_broadcast_attestation(attestation: Attestation) -> None:
+    pass
         
-class ValidatorClientTemplate:
-    def is_slashable(self, attestation_data: AttestationData) -> bool:
-        pass
+# Validator Client
+def vc_is_slashable(attestation_data: AttestationData) -> bool:
+    # TODO: Add val index
+    pass
+
+# TODO: What object does the VC sign? 
+# Is it the same object that the BN accepts for broadcast?
+def vc_sign_attestation(attestation_data: AttestationData) -> AttestationData:
+    pass
 
-    # TODO: What object does the VC sign? 
-    # Is it the same object that the BN accepts for broadcast?
-    def sign_attestation(self, attestation_data: AttestationData) -> AttestationData:
-        pass
diff --git a/spec.py b/spec.py
index 0c10dae..86a4f90 100644
--- a/spec.py
+++ b/spec.py
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
 from test import (
     get_current_time,
-    BeaconNode,
-    ValidatorClient,
+    bn_get_next_attestation_duty,
+    bn_broadcast_attestation,
+    vc_sign_attestation,
     calculate_attestation_time,
     consensus,
 )
@@ -11,7 +12,7 @@
 
 def attestation_duty_loop():
     # run in a loop forever
-    attestation_duty = beacon_node.get_next_attestation_duty()
+    attestation_duty = bn_get_next_attestation_duty()
     while get_current_time() < calculate_attestation_time(attestation_duty.slot):
         pass
 
@@ -20,22 +21,19 @@ def attestation_duty_loop():
     attestation_data = consensus(attestation_duty.slot)
 
     # 1. Threshold sign attestation from local VC
-    threshold_signed_attestation_data = validator_client.sign_attestation(attestation_data)
+    threshold_signed_attestation_data = vc_sign_attestation(attestation_data)
     # 2. Broadcast threshold signed attestation
     # TODO
     # 3. Reconstruct complete signed attestation by combining threshold signed attestations
     complete_signed_attestation_data = threshold_signed_attestation_data
     complete_signed_attestation = Attestation(data=complete_signed_attestation_data)
     # 4. Send complete signed attestation to BN for broadcast
-    beacon_node.broadcast_attestation(complete_signed_attestation)
-    
+    bn_broadcast_attestation(complete_signed_attestation)
+
     # Release lock on consensus process here
 
     print(
         f"Duty Slot: {attestation_duty.slot}, Attestation Slot: {attestation_data.slot}")
 
-beacon_node = BeaconNode()
-validator_client = ValidatorClient()
-
 while True:
     attestation_duty_loop()
diff --git a/test.py b/test.py
index 0718f92..4253922 100644
--- a/test.py
+++ b/test.py
@@ -1,8 +1,7 @@
 from eth2_node import (
     AttestationData,
     AttestationDuty,
-    BeaconNodeTemplate,
-    ValidatorClientTemplate,
+    Attestation,
 )
 from eth2spec.phase0.mainnet import (
     is_slashable_attestation_data,
@@ -23,36 +22,38 @@ def get_current_time():
     return next(timer)
 
 
-class BeaconNode(BeaconNodeTemplate):
-    def __init__(self):
-        self.attestation_duty_source = self.attestation_duty_generator()
+# Beacon Node methods
+def attestation_duty_generator():
+    slot = 0
+    while True:
+        yield slot
+        slot += 1
+
+attestation_duty_source = attestation_duty_generator()
 
-    def attestation_duty_generator(self):
-        slot = 0
-        while True:
-            yield slot
-            slot += 1
+def bn_get_next_attestation_duty() -> AttestationDuty:
+    slot = next(attestation_duty_source)
+    return AttestationDuty(slot=slot)
 
-    def get_next_attestation_duty(self) -> AttestationDuty:
-        slot = next(self.attestation_duty_source)
-        return AttestationDuty(slot=slot)
+def bn_broadcast_attestation(attestation: Attestation) -> None:
+    pass
 
+# Validator Client methods
+vc_slashing_db = set()
 
-class ValidatorClient(ValidatorClientTemplate):
-    def __init__(self):
-        self.slashing_db = set()
+def vc_is_slashable(attestation_data: AttestationData) -> bool:
+    for past_attestation_data in vc_slashing_db:
+        if is_slashable_attestation_data(past_attestation_data, attestation_data):
+            return True
+    return False
 
-    def is_slashable(self, attestation_data: AttestationData) -> bool:
-        for past_attestation_data in self.slashing_db:
-            if is_slashable_attestation_data(past_attestation_data, attestation_data):
-                return True
-        return False
+def vc_sign_attestation(attestation_data: AttestationData) -> AttestationData:
+    assert not vc_is_slashable(attestation_data)
+    vc_slashing_db.add(attestation_data)
+    return attestation_data
 
-    def sign_attestation(self, attestation_data: AttestationData) -> AttestationData:
-        assert not self.is_slashable(attestation_data)
-        self.slashing_db.add(attestation_data)
-        return attestation_data
 
+# Other methods
 
 def calculate_attestation_time(slot):
     return 12 * slot + 4