The grounds were silent as the students continued to exit the castle in search of answers. The overwhelming realization that their saviour was dead had left them unsettled, and she relished in that. For far too long the Light had operated under this assumption that their morality would miraculously prevent them from losing. Instead of actually educating themselves and thoroughly preparing to fight against their opponent, they simply made do with their seven years of watered-down education, and their bravery, and their good intentions. She scoffed at the thought. Even if Hogwarts hadn’t been without a passable defence curriculum for over forty years, there were still entire branches of so-called "grey" magic that they refused to touch.