Vincent did not know whether there were any Hogwarts students nearby.
He only knew that with such a pair of jokers around, Gryffindor would never be as lifeless as Slytherin.
When the three returned to the castle, they arrived just in time for lunch.
They all planned to spend the afternoon doing research and development.
The location was that sufficiently spacious secret passage.
But after a little over half an hour, they all regretted choosing such a terrible place.
Vincent crawled out of the passage, covering his nose.
The twins followed right behind him, and as soon as they emerged, they immediately propped a large mirror over the entrance.
The thick smoke chasing after them seeped faintly through the gaps.
"Cough, cough—We can't use this place again."
"We need somewhere with ventilation."
"The Astronomy Tower?"
"No, that would be too conspicuous."
There were many places in the entire Hogwarts castle that could be called secluded.
But none of them had much ventilation.
"The Forbidden Forest?"
"Hagrid will come over if he sees smoke."
After discussing it for quite a while with grim expressions, the three could only decide to do their research and development at the Astronomy Tower at night.
It would be pitch-black, so they just had to keep an eye on the Marauder's Map.
But Vincent had forgotten something.
Saturday night, the Trophy Room...
Eleven o'clock at night.
A fluffy brown head poked out from the Gryffindor girls' dormitory.
She first held up a lantern and looked around the common room. Only after confirming there was no one there did she dare gently push open the door.
That thug had returned from the Trophy Room yesterday. He was surely planning to get there early, lie in wait, and have a "brutal" wizarding duel.
To stop him, she had