"Do you want me to give you a plan outright? I don't think that's a good idea." Grindelwald shook his head.
"You mean some kind of play-it-by-ear plan?" Kayson frowned.
"More or less. Let me draw you a map first. Durmstrang's Alchemy office is in the east corridor on the second floor. You just need to start from here..."
Kayson quickly committed the map firmly to memory. He looked up at Grindelwald. "And then?"
"Then you just need to put this on." Grindelwald pulled another monocle from his pocket...
Kayson helplessly put the monocle over his other eye...
"Uh, I look pretty stupid." He casually summoned a mirror and complained helplessly.
"I think it looks fine. Oh, and this isn't just a monocle for communication. It's also a Portkey. You only need to channel magic into it." The monocle produced a faint voice that condensed into a thread and reached Kayson's ears.
"Man, I really wish every wizarding school had an airport." Kayson sighed.
"It's a Durmstrang tradition. Every wizard uses one of these to return to school. Remember not to let anyone see it," Grindelwald reminded him.
"Yeah, yeah, I got it." Kayson nodded, then suddenly vanished the next moment.
"...Setting off in broad daylight? That's youth for you..."
Meanwhile...
"This crappy Durmstrang Portkey is way too sensitive." Kayson appeared in the middle of a small forest and sighed helplessly.
"Wow, wow, wow. I thought that was the pride of your youth." Grindelwald's voice came from the monocle.
"My ass. What kind of trash Portkey is this? Even the magic leaking from a human body can activate it."
"Maybe it's gotten old. The school issued it to me before Durmstrang expelled me. But since you're already there, just deal with it... Follow the path out, and you'll see the