After Albert announced tonight's rescue plan, whispers immediately rose in the Meeting Room, soon growing louder as everyone complained about supporting the Order of the Phoenix. They believed the Defence Association was fully capable of carrying out this Rescue Mission on its own.
"Quiet."
Albert tapped the tabletop with his finger, bringing the noisy Meeting Room back to silence.
"Someone still needs to drive off the large number of Dementors outside the castle and keep any Dark wizards coming to reinforce them from getting in. That will prevent the team from being attacked from both sides while buying enough time to rescue Ollivander and the others." With everyone in the Meeting Room watching him, Albert explained unhurriedly, "Besides, the Order of the Phoenix is clearly better suited to bringing those captured by the Death Eaters into the ranks resisting Lord Voldemort."
"We're completely capable of rescuing those people captured by the Death Eaters on our own." Lee Jordan raised his hand to offer his opinion.
Everyone felt that, with a surprise attack, the unprepared Death Eaters would never be able to stop them. Besides, Albert was there. They had never doubted that Albert alone could easily deal with those Death Eaters.
However, after Albert stared at him for a moment, Lee Jordan obediently shut up.
"This has never been a game. I need to take responsibility for everyone willing to trust me, rather than recklessly increasing the risk of unforeseen accidents." After having Shanna announce the list of members participating in tonight's operation, Albert began explaining the plan.
"As far as I know, that old castle is Yaxley's Secret Base. It may have other purposes besides serving as a prison for important people." Albert said to Kenneth, "I need people to help me search the castle. If you find any