Even while he wished he could upgrade his protego to a protego duo, the fourth year knew he wasn't ready for that just yet. Despite the fact that he was fairly certain of the protego charm itself.

When the Professor signalled for the activity to begin, Daniel lowered his wand to his side and observed the mannequins gently raising their arms into a T-pose. The Hufflepuff furrowed his brows at the sight. So the goal was to avoid being hit by the water while attempting to defeat the mannequins. It sounded simple enough.

But it was the mention of a "prize" that piqued his interest. He didn't care what the prize was, he was prepared to destroy every mannequin in his path!

Even though that wasn't realistically possible, meh. Daniel readied his wand and pointed to the first mannequin he saw.