But all upper-grade students are also on this train. The grade leaders came out first, quickly comforting the emotions of the little wizards on the train with the older students at their center.
"Everyone, don't worry. Please remain calm."
"We have already sent for the teacher on duty. Our Muggle Studies teacher, Professor Quirinus Quirrell, is currently on the train."
"This should be some kind of unexpected magical incident."
The older students walked down the train aisle with their magic wands out. Though the Lighting Spell cast from the wand's tip was the simplest of spells, the light it emitted dispelled the darkness, bringing a sense of reassurance to the little wizards.
Quirinus Quirrell used to teach the elective Muggle Studies course, possessing a solid theoretical foundation. It was for this reason that he was chosen as this year's Defense Against the Dark Arts teacher.
