Daisy nudged Sean with her elbow, signaling him not to badmouth her godfather.
Still, Regulus was indeed a decent person. With the situation unknown, his first thought had been to protect the children.
Unable to hear the commotion behind him, the kind wizard grew increasingly anxious. "Run! Inferi are hard to deal with, and your Magical Creature is being perfectly countered. These things aren't afraid of physical damage at all—Relashio!"
As he spoke, dense masses of Inferi surged from the pitch-black lake, lunging madly at those on the shore.
The Inferi at the front collapsed limply under Regulus's spell. Their companions trampled over their bodies without a shred of emotion, intent only on dragging the living people on the shore into the icy lake.
"What are you waiting for?!" Regulus roared.
There was no way he could defeat so many Inferi. All he could do was stall for time. Even now, he had no idea who these children were, but since they had been brought here by Grindelwald, he needed to protect them.
"Mr. Black—" Sean spoke with a smile. "I heard you and your brother have never gotten along very well?"
At a time like this, he was bringing that up?! At the mention of his brother, Regulus frowned deeply. He did not answer Sean's question directly and continued urging them to leave.
"It has nothing to do with you. Your only task is to get out of here!"
"This is Daisy Potter. Sirius Black is her godfather."
Sean's words made Regulus freeze. But he immediately reacted, waving his wand to drive back the ever-increasing Inferi before him. Unable to stop himself, he glanced back at Daisy and said with tightly furrowed brows, "Someone from the Potter family... Then go back and tell your godfather that his surname is