The banquet began.
All the students switched into frenzied eating mode.
At that moment.
Countless ghosts popped out from every corner of the castle, startling many of the newly enrolled Young Wizards. Ian also looked at the ghosts several times in surprise.
Each of them had a transparent body, no longer possessing the vivid colors of life. They were very different from the dead in the Misty Illusion.
"Young Wizards! Eat! Eat! Eat more!"
"Hahahaha! Another crybaby!"
These ghosts made the banquet even livelier.
Nearly Headless Nick, Bloody Baron, Fat Friar... Ian failed to find Helena Ravenclaw. Perhaps this lady's ghost had not attended a banquet in many years.
He continued burying his head in his food.
"I'm Penelope Clearwater, Ravenclaw's other prefect. Welcome to Ravenclaw."
Not long after they began eating, Ravenclaw's female prefect took the initiative to greet Ian from across the table. Like the male prefect Dietrich, she was clearly a clever person.
"Hello, hello, just call me Ian..."
Ian was stuffing a huge pork chop into his mouth, so his words came out somewhat muffled.
"Alright, Ian. If you need any help, feel free to ask me." Penelope smiled at the younger student, looking forward to whatever fun the new term might bring.
"Need help?"
Ian froze for a moment.
"Really?"
There really was something he might need help from an older student with. These old hands had been around the school for years and could do plenty of things that a newbie like him could not.
"Of course." Penelope's smile remained unchanged.
After considering it for a moment, Ian put down the food in his hand.
"Actually, this might sound a little rude when I suddenly bring it up, but I'd like to ask you, Senior, if you could help me find out whether there