Well, I suppose now that I've been to Moddey and been dragged all over half the island by Arista Selwyn and her agemates, it doesn't much matter if I come back now and then.

We can cope, Alice. He should still be able to use a Floo, anyway, and there's Saltash - he wouldn't be able to use magic there, even if he had the use of his wand. They all can use hand-to-hand training if they mean to ever leave the camp.

There are those of us he can't accuse of coddling him. We'll keep him honest.