Adalricus suddenly woke up and flailed against his restraints. He feverishly looked around him and gagged at the sight of the nearly decomposed body of Albus Dumbledore. The magical fungus had nearly encompassed the old man, leaving only one eye and part of his mouth unaffected. Adalricus looked on in horror as Albus’ chest continued to rise and fall in a slow, methodical manner. Yelping in shock, he stopped when he heard Algernon’s voice echoing in the slightly darkened room, "Not a pleasant sight is it?"