"Woah!" Sophie said in mock surprise, "Don't let your humbleness get in the way of the fight!" She teased. "If you need any back up, just let me know. I'd be happy to land a fist in his face again. Maybe this time I'll knock out all of his teeth and shut him up for good."

Sophie didn't like being made the center of attention. That boy would pay for embarrassing her like that. Sophie was glad to have a friend like Filius. He always made her feel stronger even when she was feeling low, weak and miserable.

"Why do the Magic Casters and the Weapons Masters not get along, Filius? What could have happened that turns people against each other like that?" Sophie's mind wandered.