Although the Legends had reached an understanding that they would not launch a high-profile hunt for the attacker today,
that did not mean the same would hold true after today.
Disrupting a Legendary Wizard's advancement ritual was an exceptionally vile act. Even if Professor Dumbledore was willing to proceed cautiously for the greater good, the other Legends present would not let the matter rest for the sake of legendary dignity.
Therefore, Zheng Qing did not conceal what had happened earlier in that office. This matter would spread sooner or later. It was better for him to explain it clearly now than let the girls beside him hear rumors from who knew where.
"Someone gave Dumbledore an alarm clock as a congratulatory gift."
Zheng Qing briefly recounted the facts he was certain of. "There was actually an extremely destructive spell hidden inside that alarm clock. It would erupt at a designated time, somewhat like a timed bomb..."
"What's a timed bomb?"
Before Zhu Si could speak, Zheng Suyi bravely raised her hand with a question. Li Meng approvingly rubbed her head, because that was what she had wanted to ask as well.
Seeing the circle of curious eyes around him, Zheng Qing felt that he had created trouble for himself.
"Bombs are something Muggles use. It's only a metaphor." He considered his words and changed the term. "You can simply think of it as a stack of Explosion Talismans that activate at a set time..."
"Oh! That really is terrible."
Zheng Susan bit her finger and nodded vigorously. "When the school held the hunting competition last month, Alpha Academy's Xiangqi Hunting Team buried Explosion Talismans inside a Green Deer's stomach... It injured a lot of hunters from other teams who wanted to pick up an easy advantage. Everyone thought both sides