The tragedy that had befallen Nielsen ultimately became nothing more than a few minutes of news on the Wizard Watchtower, drawing little attention.
Too many similar tragedies had occurred after Voldemort took control of the British wizarding world. Everyone had already grown numb to them.
Only a small number of the Defense Association's peripheral members were glad that Nielsen had been rescued in time. They likewise hoped that, when they needed help most, they too would receive the Defense Association's aid. That was precisely why they were willing to join it.
Yet those most deeply affected were the refugee students hiding in the shelter. Nielsen's experience struck them hard, far beyond anything they had heard on the radio before.
The case was right beside them, making everyone keenly feel the changes in the British wizarding world and the threat posed by the Death Eaters. They had no choice but to admit that this place really was providing them shelter.
Yet that was also why.
Nielsen, whose own experience had brought fear to everyone, was ostracized in the shelter. It was not only because he had shattered their illusions, but also because he came from Slytherin.
Everyone knew that Slytherin had a poor relationship with the other academies. Especially after Voldemort took control of the British wizarding world, the divide between them had grown ever deeper.
Nielsen was already fortunate that he received nothing more than sneers and mockery here.
Of course, Nielsen's situation was mainly due to the fact that he was alone.
The number of Muggle Wizards in Slytherin Academy could be counted on one hand. With so few Muggle Wizards to begin with, anyone in their right mind would not come here. There was no one you knew here, no friends you could talk to, and your situation