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Droo
"I have plenty of frogs... the recipe calls for fresh. Meaning you need to harvest it yourself. And if I did have it, isn't it the same as having someone else get your lobalug for you, which I believe you said no to as well." She shook her head.
Really?
Her storeroom?
Not Organized?
As If!
... She was lucky though... Had she heard what he'd muttered, Hecate would have had some serious explaining to do to the Headmaster...
"Alright, but will you need me to squeeze the bulb off the fireflies?" She said to him. "Do you understand you are not going to find a potion where you are not going to use a creature. It's what we do as potioneers."
"No, actually, Professor. I don't. Because plenty of other times in potions, harm to animals hasn't been needed. I've had five years of potions here... I think I'd have picked up on it if it was happening. You know. Like people tend to do."
Delving back into his bag again, Jake sifted through it and found the book on Diogenes of Sinope that Truebridge had loaned him, a piece of parchment tucked inside the cover.
Well... this was worth a try.
"Would I be allowed to brew a potion I designed myself? I don't know if the same result exists, but I've brewed it before and I know it works, though somehow I imagine you doubt my integrity," Jake added. He figured she'd tell him no, but it was worth a try. "You'd of course be supervising anyway."
It sucked. He, an adult, being supervised by Lafay.