Hogwarts: What Mischief Could a Little Hufflepuff Get Up To?
Chapter 795

Surely Nobody Carries a Whole Ship Around with Them, Right?

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Dumbledore looked at Grindelwald speechlessly. "It's one thing to call making bombs a hobby... but saying it's a healthy hobby is a bit much, isn't it? Just look at the power of that bomb..."

"If it had exploded at Hogwarts, or in Godric's Hollow... the consequences would have been unimaginable."

Black lowered his head and promptly admitted his mistake. "I'm sorry, Professor. I was wrong!"

I'll still dare to do it next time...

"You old fool, honestly! Was that really necessary?"

"Wasn't it just a little bomb?"

"Look how wronged you've made the child feel!"

"Black, why not transfer to Nurmengard instead? We don't have to put up with this!"

"We at Nurmengard don't have so many rules!"

"Even if you made a nuclear bomb, I wouldn't mind!"

Dumbledore glared angrily at Grindelwald. "You old bastard, can you shut up!"

"You senile old fool! You're stifling Black's talent!" Grindelwald shot back.

The two old men looked ready to start fighting again.

Suddenly, Sirius Black said, "What's that sound?"

From the direction of the cave entrance came waves of noisy sounds...

Like... the footsteps of many people...

"Ah! It's them! They're here! Those Inferi!"

Kreacher shrieked in terror and hid behind Black.

Grindelwald and Dumbledore stopped arguing as well, pulling out their Wands and moving to the front.

Black suddenly said, "Don't worry. They can't come out."

He pointed at the sky. "It's still afternoon, and the sun is fairly strong..."

Inferi feared warmth and flames... which meant they feared sunlight as well.

Sure enough, they soon saw many Inferi trying to crawl out of the cave, only to scream and retreat when their bodies touched the sunlight.

Even so, the narrow cave was packed with dark, shadowy figures...

The sight made everyone's skin crawl.

The scene reminded Black of the

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