The Professor said this was the boring part, which implied that there would be a fun part afterwards, so Ariadne kept her hopes high. She was in a peculiarly good mood today, so she even raised her hand as quickly as possible to reply to the first question.

'I think the main reason to study Ancient Runes is that it will enable us to translate important texts which have been written using the Runic alphabet, and are otherwise inaccessible to the general public-people who have no clue about Runes.' the girl answered after having raised her hand.