Hermione was the smartest Witch of her age, or at least it's what the whole World believed thanks to Rita and the Daily Prophet. She had the smarts and the drive for results, and let's face it, had she not been there to get Harry and Ron through the past 6 years, they would be dead 20 times over by now. She had pulled them out of shitter times more than enough, and what thanks did the Golden Girl have for pulling them through their years at Hogwarts? Being sent straight in to a war with them that she never wanted. Not only that but she was expected to help them win the war because the boys wouldn't be able to do that on their own...