Fawkes' Perch

The discussion did not end until late that night.

The best candidate to go to Hogsmeade had originally been Nymphadora Tonks. As a Metamorphmagus, she could easily deceive anyone's eyes and conceal herself perfectly.

Mundungus was not bad either. Having long dealt in shady business, he was skilled in all kinds of disguises and could hide himself well.

But at Sirius's insistence, everyone ultimately agreed to let him carry out the task of protecting Harry.

The only condition was that he had to keep drinking Polyjuice Potion and maintain a different appearance whenever he was around outsiders.

Sirius agreed to that as well.

It would not be difficult. There was a Muggle village ten miles from Hogsmeade. When the time came, he only needed to wait until nightfall and find a Muggle with thick hair.

Harry was also very happy with the decision.

Compared to the other two, he clearly preferred being with his godfather. Although they had to pretend not to know each other most of the time, being close by was still better.

After that, those who had rushed back from the Ministry of Magic stood and prepared to leave.

The main reason was that Kingsley had received a message from Scrimgeour through the Aurors' special channels. Godric's Hollow was short-handed, and they needed to rush over overnight.

The others needed to go help as well.

Kyle had originally wanted to take the opportunity to return to Ottery St. Catchpole. Thinking about it, he seemed not to have gone back to live there for quite a long time, and when they had passed his front door earlier, he had found himself missing that old Kneazle.

But Kyle had barely followed Chris to the door and had not even had the chance to step outside before someone shoved him