"Hehe, Senior Xu Yue, we'll be fellow students at the same school from now on. Please take care of us."
Gilderoy Lockhart was busy with business. After taking the photos, he went off to attend to other matters, while Prince Su led the Reincarnators over to Xu Yue with amused expressions.
Hearing them, Harry was somewhat surprised. He turned to Xu Yue and asked,
"You know them? I don't recognize any of them. Are they first-years?"
"I know them, but we're not on good terms. They ganged up on me before."
Xu Yue said it casually, but it immediately enraged Harry.
He had once been timid himself and had experienced bullying at school, but he had never imagined that someone would bully Xu Yue. He immediately turned and glared at them.
The group was baffled by Harry's glare. What was wrong with this kid? Xu Yue must have lost his mind too. What was the point of making some little wizard hostile toward them?
"Hmph. Too bad you were a step too late. We bought all the deluxe editions, and we even exchanged contact information with the man himself. Let me tell you in advance—he'll be our Defense Against the Dark Arts teacher at Hogwarts."
After proudly showing off their signed deluxe copies, Prince Su left with the Reincarnators.
This was not the place to start a conflict. It would displease Lord Gilderoy Lockhart. Besides, their greatest objective had already been achieved. Now they could slowly watch Xu Yue perform!
Hehe, so what if he had entered the school early? So what if he had arrived a year ahead of them?
They had just arrived and had already found the biggest backer in the wizarding world—and he just happened to become a teacher at the school!
When Lord Gilderoy Lockhart