Since Albert decided to take the time to complete the "Reading Maniac" quest, his already busy life became even busier. Every day, besides finishing the homework assigned by the professors and carving out time to write to old friends, he had to squeeze in even more hours to read those brick-thick books. Reading ancient books on Dark Arts, in particular, could hardly be considered rest; it was a heavy burden.
Of course, reading more books always had its benefits.
Albert had also reaped considerable rewards, gaining a solid understanding of the Dark Arts and losing that sense of awe and alienation he once held toward them.
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