Suddenly the ship was swarming with locusts students and Vindictus frowned. He was looking forward to a small (and quiet) boarding party. And how did these kids even know that he, Simon and Salander were on board? Now that was a good question.

Whatever.

What he had in front of him was a dark entry that strongly reeked of rotten wood and mildew. Slowly, he pulled out his wand. Lumos! Suddenly, the interior lit up and he walked down what was a short corridor to a private bedchamber that was still untouched by teenage hands.

Another light suddenly joined his, and Vindictus turned around. "Be careful! There are OLD things. FRAGILE OLD THINGS. THINGS THAT BELONG IN MUSEUMS!" He narrowed his blue eyes on the two. "And how do you two first years even know the light spell considering it hasn't been taught yet?"