Hermione didn’t know what to answer that, so she just studied the Death-Eaters, trying to forget that she will end up with one of them. There were a few people that she knew but most of them were strangers. Hermione was pleased not to see Wormtail or Lucius present. Although, she was unpleasantly surprised to see Marcus Flint. He must’ve joined the ranks while she was away. Marcus was carelessly chatting away with Adrian Pucey.