Another whole night without sleep.
Yet Ian did not feel particularly tired or sleepy. After returning to the Room of Requirement, he began tinkering with potions again, intending to further refine Prince's Magic Recovery Potion.
The current Prince's Magic Recovery Potion could not permanently restore a Squib's magic. Even if a Squib drank an entire bottle, it would only sustain a few periods of magical activity. It clearly had not yet achieved the perfect, permanent magical restoration effect Ian considered ideal.
Although that might be the most profitable way to sell it, for a potion researcher like Ian, he could choose not to brew a potion capable of permanently restoring magic, but he absolutely could not fail to brew one.
How to sell it for maximum profit was merely a worldly choice. Being able to permanently restore the magic within a Squib was the true achievement of someone who dared call himself a Potions Master.
"There must be a way, and such a method could also be applied to Love Potion formulas in the field of awakening. I might even be able to improve Teacher Morgan's Love Potion formula with it."
"I just don't know whether a Love Potion whose effects lasted a lifetime would cause panic and disputes on ethical and moral grounds."
"Quite a few people would definitely think that if someone could be influenced by the potion for a lifetime, how could that not count as love? Others would believe such a potion was a desecration of love."
"Well, in the end, it comes down to the same thing. Potions themselves are innocent. Only those who use them improperly are guilty. If two people already in love agreed to take such a Love Potion..."
"It could certainly be given another name with beautiful symbolic meaning."
Ian was