Cypher and Newt spent several days traversing the African continent.
They had also confirmed that these magical beasts were found only in and around the African Great Rift Valley.
By chance, Cypher even witnessed how these magical beasts were born.
In certain corners or mountain valleys, in areas where small whirlwinds easily formed.
Natural magic would gather at irregular intervals, randomly taking the forms of ferocious rabbits, black wolves, lions, pythons, and the like.
They had not seen any large animals, though.
Seeing that there was no immediate danger, the two went to Uagadou, the native African magical school located in the Mountains of the Moon.
By then, Uagadou existed in name only.
There were plenty of students, but no teachers.
That was because the French wizards who had come as colonists had all been fooled by Headmaster Ross Steve into entering a secret realm.
As for the local Black wizards, they had been used directly as sacrifices.
In the end, Newt took the lead in turning the place into a shared gathering point for the British Ministry of Magic Colonial Department and the French Ministry of Magic Colonial Department.
Only then were several Aurors transferred from the British colonies to maintain Uagadou's basic operations.
At the northernmost edge of Africa, Cypher and Newt waved goodbye.
Newt was taking a ship to North America, while Cypher was returning to Hogwarts.
As for how to deal with the magical beasts, after discussing it, they decided not to make the matter public for now.
Instead, Cypher would first discuss it with Professor Dumbledore before they made any further decisions.
Cypher did not dare take the route across mainland Europe.
He had not even considered the English Channel, where the two sides were currently facing off.
After thinking it over again and again,