First years?! Ugh. That was a bit embarrassing. Kel was almost 14...and girls were scary. Hmm. People are crazy... "That's embarrassing," he muttered, thinking about Ravenclaw's lost points. "Hope we can get those points back..." he added, mostly to himself. Then he turned his attention back to finding secret passage ways.

"That is very true. This place is full of ugly statues...that I'm sure mean something important - I don't know. I should read more books," he said with a slightly sarcastic tone. But she was right, he'd seen tons of ugly statues, just on his way to the Ravenclaw tower.

He followed her gaze, turning as she turned. "This way?" he asked, pointing to the same spot she did. "Sounds great. Off we go," he said cheerfully, shrugging and taking a step in the way Satine indicated.