Cedric, Draco, and Harry worked together to clear the traps from the passage, and finally reached the staircase.
The three exchanged a look, then still raised their wands and pointed them ahead as they stepped cautiously onto the stairs. They were only one step away from the seventh-floor Maze, and they had no intention of falling just before dawn.
Compared with the Sixth Floor Maze, where the sounds of battle rang out everywhere, the seventh-floor Maze seemed extremely quiet.
"You're here..." Vizet stood up and smiled at Harry and the other two.
The instant they heard the voice, the three of them raised their wands reflexively, pointing toward the direction the sound had come from.
Draco reacted first and hurriedly pushed down Harry's and Cedric's wands. "Are you mad? That's Vizet's voice!"
"You did the same thing just now, didn't you?" Harry muttered, but still put his wand away.
Cedric, Draco, and Harry crossed the last few steps and ran to Vizet's side.
"Vizet, when did you get to the seventh floor?"
"Vizet, did you run into that swamp trap? How did you deal with it?"
"Vizet, what magical creatures did you meet? Did you run into that Riem Cattle? Riem Cattle aren't easy to handle!"
After the three of them had bombarded him with questions, they finally noticed the trophy placed on the platform, and gathered around it, examining the glittering trophy.
They all realized that those questions could be answered later. The urgent thing right now was to raise the trophy.
"Rest properly first..." Vizet drew his wand and cast healing magic on Cedric, Draco, and Harry. "Episkey!"
With the help of healing magic, the wounds on the three of them healed completely.
It was just that the contrast between the two floors of the maze was