"A potion is a conconction, usually liquid, with a magical, medicinal, or poisonous potency. The ingredients of a potion - which vary from one potion to the next - are combined in a precise and delicate manner to ensure the correct transformation and maturation. Brewing a potion could have dire results - including unintentional death of the drinker.

"The subject of Potions explores the different methods of potion brewing and the effects and uses of potions." Iphigeneia paused. "I hope that in this class, we not only learn how to brew potions but also explore what makes one method better than another and how to improve on existing potion recipes."