Nell had quite enjoyed dueling when she had been a student, and had engaged on a very recreational level occasionally during her travels. It was no longer a priority in the witch's life, but she could enjoy watching a good bout—and with NEWT-level students before her, she hoped she was in for one.

The professor reviewed the tournament's rules, though rather expected both lads were quite aware of them.

"Mr. Whymper first, when you're ready," Nell directed the prefect. That he was the younger of the two did not at all count the Ravenclaw out, given that only a year separated the young wizards.

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