Meserimus reviewed the cauldrons and their associated contents. Many of the students had not managed to complete their potion. It was hardly surprising with first years, and he didn't think it said anything particular about them. Potions was such a different skill to other magical arts, it took time and patience to master, something which was a bit much to ask of 12 year olds.

Still he marked their potions and released them to their next class.

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