Lily threatened to put her hand atop the spinner, which had kept to its eternal rhythm since Albus had taken the office as his abode; each time she tempted fate by putting her hand close, Albus winced, but he was too proud to say anything and remained stoic at his desk. Growing bored of this, Lily unfurled the Marauder's map, a device that showed the names and locations of all denizens of Hogwarts. It was a sea of black ink showing the names of every pot washer, cleaner, cook, and servant in the castle.