After dinner Friday night, Hermione returned to her room, intending to begin her essay for Potions. She wanted to get a head start, not knowing how much of her time the Ministry visit would take up tomorrow. She also thought if she could do some research on the effects of combining banesberry with wormwood, sopophorous beans, and shrivelfig to create a modified Elixir to Induce Euphoria, she might forgot about the dreadful feeling in the pit of her stomach.