After arranging the follow-up matters, Dumbledore quietly left Hogwarts Castle under the cover of night. He Apparitioned to Hogsmeade village and walked toward the designated meeting place he had agreed upon with Ludo Bagman, the Head of the Department of Magical Games and Sports.
"Good evening, Dumbledore. You're as punctual as ever."
Just as Dumbledore reached the entrance of the Three Broomsticks, he heard a familiar voice. Ludo Bagman emerged from the pub, greeting Dumbledore with a deeply frustrated expression.
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