Potions class was usually two periods back-to-back, and since term had only just begun, the students were even more on edge.
The moment the bell rang, they finally breathed a sigh of relief, swiftly clearing their desks as they planned to "escape" the Potions Classroom as fast as possible.
"Vizet, stay behind and clean!" Snape's icy voice rang out.
The students who were still packing up did not slow down. They only sighed softly, silently offering a few prayers for Vizet in their hearts.
Being able to earn an "Outstanding" in the magical subject of Potions naturally came with a price. Often having to stay behind after class to clean was probably one of those prices.
Cleaning the Potions Classroom was no easy job. Snape would forbid those students from using magic, and at most he allowed them to contact Filch and ask him for some cleaning agents to deal with the stains.
"Dust and Grime Begone!" Vizet raised his wand, and before long, he had cleaned the Potions Classroom spotless.
With a cold face, Snape asked very bluntly, "What do you think is the point of Zygmunt Budge's theory?"
Vizet answered, "Professor Snape, I believe it can raise the upper limit of a potion's quality. It can also serve a decent auxiliary role in developing new potions."
Snape's nod was very slight, but Vizet still caught it.
"Raising the upper limit of a potion's quality through various methods is nothing particularly rare..." Snape's expression remained cold and stern. "Many theories can achieve this effect..."
He looked sharply at Vizet. "Theory is theory. How to put theory into practice is far more important for a potioneer. How do you intend to apply the theory in practice?"
After obtaining Zygmunt Budge's Diary, Vizet had not been idle. He had been