"Yes, when she graduated, I had only just enrolled. Unfortunately, I never got to see her in person, but all the older students had seen her and knew her story. They often told us about her..."
Dumbledore smiled. "Back then, many professors liked to use her as an example during lessons. She could be called the legend and role model of the school."
Li Weide was not particularly surprised by what Dumbledore had said.
What she had done could indeed be called a legend of Hogwarts.
Dumbledore had enrolled not long after her time, and even the professors had barely changed during his years at school, so it was not strange for him to have heard stories about her.
"So, you think it is a good thing that I possess this ability to use Ancient Magic?" Li Weide asked tentatively.
"Of course. Isn't that a good thing?" Dumbledore looked at Li Weide with some confusion. "It means that you possess the talent to achieve things just as she did. If, during my time as a professor, Hogwarts had produced a student like her, I would have felt incomparably honored..."
Li Weide weighed his words before continuing, "But Ancient Magic... such a powerful force—could it have any side effects?"
"Side effects? In fact, the two of you are not the only people in history who have been able to use Ancient Magic. If there really were any side effects, people should have discovered them long ago... Why would you think that?"
Dumbledore could not understand why Li Weide still looked worried after learning of his own extraordinary nature.
Li Weide looked at his hands, recalling the pleasure brought by using Ancient Magic just now. Suddenly, he felt somewhat tempted to take a risk and reveal something to Dumbledore...
If it succeeded,