Stepping into the maze, Albert immediately felt the entire labyrinth shift. Someone had cast an Undetectable Extension Charm on the maze Hagrid had built, expanding it countless times over. The original paths had become immensely long and narrow, and the twenty-foot-high hedges inflicted a heavy sense of oppression on anyone entering. The surrounding visibility was gradually dimming as time passed, creating a gloomy and terrifying atmosphere.
Albert waved his wand, and a sphere of light shot from its tip, suddenly bursting into a dazzling brilliance that temporarily dispelled the surrounding darkness. He walked unhurriedly toward the depths of the maze.
To prevent any unexpected mishaps, Albert had long since placed a drop of Felix Felicis in his mouth to suck on, ensuring he could use it at a moment's notice—something even Barty Crouch Jr. would never notice. This bottle of Felix Felicis was his most crucial insurance policy.
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