"Brant, then," Risu said, "I've never been fond of calling someone by their last name only. It seems a bit rude. But anyway." He waved a hand in a gesture that seemed to say that he needed a physical action, such as this, to stop himself from starting an unstoppable stream-of-consciousness rambling. Which was not too far from the truth.

The Gryffindor's request sounded unusual, but Risu, rescheduling his other plans for the morning in his mind, nodded in the direction of the empty chair next to him. Usually the Care of Magical Creatures professor sat there, but Risu didn't think Iliana would begrudge her Quidditch Captain the comfort of her seat for a few minutes.

"Of course, if I can help," Risu said. "Please, sit. Would you like something to drink? Our food up here isn't any different from what you students get, of course... But, what experiences of mine do you require?"