While Minerva McGonagall and Professor Flitwick organized the materials, Wizet did not remain idle either.
He added a few more lines to his notebook. "Since the effects will be removed with the 'General Counter-Spell,' the potion needs some adjustments as well, so it can work better with the General Counter-Spell..."
After finishing those notes, he set down his quill, raised his wand, and gave it a light flick.
Several potion ingredients flew out of his pocket, floating through the air along the path of his wand. Some were ground into powder, while others were sliced into thin pieces.
While processing the potion ingredients, he split his attention between controlling the flames beneath the cauldron and speaking to Draco and the others. "Please wait another ten minutes. I just need to brew this potion."
Potions was Draco's strong suit. Hearing Wizet say this, and recalling Wizet's earlier conversation with Minerva McGonagall and Professor Flitwick, he could not help growing curious.
"Wizet, are you planning to mix this potion directly with the 'Mimic Potion'?"
"Yes!" Wizet nodded, smoothly waving his wand as he added the prepared ingredients to the cauldron. "It saves time this way."
"Can I do that too?" Draco pressed. "Can I achieve the result I want, just like you?"
"In theory, yes..." Wizet explained. "When we analyzed the 'Mimic Potion' before, I think I told you that this potion can be regarded as a poison."
"Yes! You told me that!" Draco nodded. "That happened because you drew on the principles behind those prank cookies."
Wizet continued, "So you can understand it this way: I'm creating an entirely new, mixed poison."
"However, there is one prerequisite. You need to understand the potion well enough to ensure its safety, and I happen to meet that condition."
"After all, I developed this