The greenhouses, though warded now against the various ravages of time and winter, were still in ned of hefty repairs. Greenhouse six, for instance, had become inhabited by a colony of pixies from the Forbidden Forest who decided that said forest was not the place to be in the dead of winter. Kurama would have been perfectly content to let them
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He grinned at Kusuriyuri, waving a hello in lieu of actually speaking.
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Maddie is currently lost on the grounds, trying to find a way out of the cold. And, lo, a door rises up out of the mist (pretend with me, please) and Maddie goes in, not seeing the note on the door.
Immediate reaction: She claps her hands over her ears and yells, "Oh, for god's sake."
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What he lacked in stunning spells he tried to make up for with an idea. He came armed with a spare cage from the COMC shed, and a small enchanted trinket inside of it. The shiny, moving bauble would attract the attention of anything with an attention span shorter than three seconds. He knew from experience that it worked well with cats. The cage was also charmed to mute anything inside of it. That was probably a good thing, judging from the noise that was coming from the greenhouse.
"Hello," he called over the noise as he entered the greenhouse, trying not to let pixies out behind him.
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"Hello. I'm going to assume you're the Care of Magical Creatures professor?"
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"Yeah," Grant said. It was a lot easier to carry on a conversation with some of the pixies quieted. "I've been known to make house calls." At least these weren't tribbles.
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"I don't believe I've had the pleasure of meeting you before today."
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That being the case, it helped that she liked Professor Kurama. He wasn't Sprout, but he was at least a competent instructor.
Seeing the sign, she knocked briskly to announce her presence and then strode briskly inside.
Assessing the problem, she raised her wand and waded into the fray with her usual efficiency.
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"Very good, Miss Granger," he said, summoning vines to snatch up the pixies and cage them. Belophobe, who had long tired of the hunt, watched them from one of the work tables. "Please remind me never to find myself on the wrong end of your wand."
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Sure, he didn't NEED his glasses anymore, since getting shinigami eyes, but it's a matter of principle!
Soichiro glared and stunned some pixies.
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"I'm guessing this is a regular occurrence?"
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