A month later, Jerry sent Hermione back to the Harry Potter World, which had nearly finished being refined.
The holiday was over, and Hogwarts was about to reopen.
After bringing the Harry Potter World into his universe, Jerry no longer anchored its time. Instead, he separately set the time of Hermione's world within the Ring Universe to synchronize with the Marvel Main World.
Previously, he had anchored time partly for Hermione's sake, so that he would not be gone for ages every time he left. Now that the entire Harry Potter World had been brought into the Ring Universe, he could visit Hermione whenever he wanted.
Also, synchronizing the time of Hermione's world with the main world would prevent her from feeling a sense of temporal disconnect whenever she came to the main world.
For example, Hass and the others felt as though they had not seen Hermione in a long time, while Hermione felt that not much time had passed since Jerry last visited New York.
The other reason was that Jerry had needed to attend Hogwarts and study magic back then. But now, that was clearly no longer necessary.
Yesterday, he had specifically gone to speak with Snape about withdrawing from school. Though Snape was extremely reluctant, he ultimately agreed.
Because Snape also knew that, judging by the strength Jerry had displayed during the Goblet of Fire and his store of magical knowledge, there was no professor left at the school who could teach him.
"The panel's cooldown is finally over."
After leaving the Ring Universe, Jerry opened his panel and discovered that the one-month cooldown from his previous trip to The Sorcerer's Apprentice World had ended. He could go to the Cardcaptor World again.
He found the Small World option on the panel, selected the Cardcaptor World,