It was not that long ago that Edric Umbridge had been a auror and not just the head of the department. If it had been the old Head Auror Hudson might be more worried, but he knew Edric. It would be an interesting duel. A good place to prove himself.

After bowing Hudson steadied himself and cast a simple shield charm about himself. Next round would be his advantage, for right now better to be smart about what he was doing.