Since so many students from all houses were involved, simply deducting points was no longer enough to serve as a warning.
That very evening, the four Heads of Houses agreed with Quinlan's suggestion and announced that all these students would be sent to hard labor starting the next day.
They had to wake up at five in the morning, go to the back kitchens to wash dishes, chop vegetables, and cook meals, without using any magic and without any assistance from anyone.
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