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Mad Eye Touz 
"Squish those beetles up, Amelia. Get them good and goopy." Lainey made some squishing motioning as if it might help. She made room for Madame Kohan. "Really exciting, actually! We're brewing the cure as we speak! You have any leeches? We still need leeches."
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SilverTiger Rhiannon spoke up from by Amelia. "Um . . . I thought we just needed to extract the beetle eyes. Wasn't that what Professor Branxton said?"
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PhoenixRising "Yeah... are you sure about Professor Lainey? Squish them? I thought extract the beetle eyes." She decided she would wait for confirmation before doing anything; especially since it wasn't like Lainey was a potions master. She taught history, not potions
"Yes, he did say that," Professor Branxton replied from where he had obviously been forgotten beside the cauldron. Please use care and extract the beetle eyes. You can place them in a sealed phial to store them until we need them.
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DeathEater24601 Dia hurried into the broom cupboard. "I have the leeches." She held up the small water-filled glass container of leeches. "Are there any preparations on the leeches I must make for the potion?"
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SilverTiger As Dia came in with the leeches and asked what she was supposed to do with them, she spoke, with only the slightest of shudders. "I think Professor Branxton said we were supposed to squeeze them. I think to get the leech juice called for in the recipe."
"Please squeeze them into a phial separate from the beetle eyes."
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Cassirin "Put me to work too, Anj," Rae hung back, watching the work around her. "You're all doing a lovely job!"
After answering all sorts of questions, Doyle reached out and pulled his wife into a corner. "You have enough to do and we have plenty of help," he told her.