Neville's Thanks

In truth, Li Wei had only been talking big.

In the end, with Li Wei deliberately going easy on her, the Ice Queen controlled by Hermione still painstakingly whittled down the Fire Mage's health bar and won!

Of course, Hermione knew that Li Wei had been letting her win. Though she said nothing, her gaze toward him grew even gentler.

That emotional push and pull of lowering expectations before raising them really was quite a useful little trick!

With two sets of gaming equipment, the four of them could freely form teams.

Though neither Michael nor Anthony wanted to be tortured at Li Wei's hands.

Their journey to school aboard the Hogwarts Express was still an incredibly enjoyable one for all four of them!

After arriving at Hogsmeade Station, the four got off the train and boarded the Thestral carriages bound for school.

Anthony and Michael were still discussing what other moves the Ice Queen and Fire Mage might have that had yet to be discovered.

Young wizards possessed just that sort of curiosity and desire to explore.

Even though they knew they could simply ask Li Wei about every move the game characters had, they still chose to discover them on their own.

"Li Wei! Hermione! Wait for me!"

After getting off the carriage, just as Li Wei and Hermione were about to head into Hogwarts Castle, they heard Neville calling from behind them.

"It's you, Neville! How was your holiday?"

Li Wei and Hermione turned around to see Neville hurrying over, panting, with a notebook floating beside him.

"It was all right. Gran and Uncle were fairly satisfied with how I've been doing at school!"

Neville said somewhat embarrassedly.

He suddenly grabbed the diary that had been floating beside him. After looking at it, his face lit up