The Minister for Magic—the grey-haired woman wearing grey choir robes—rushed through introductions: she was Amelia Bones, and her companions were Heather Tidwell, Harry Potter and Hermione Granger. John recognised none of the four names, though this was unsurprising. John was surprised to be told that the three other magicals that Minister for Magic Bones had brought with her, all had spent their first eleven years in Nonmagical Britain.