MWPP through the eyes of a tormented classmate. Much madness truly is divinest sense, but her mind was too weak to grasp the significance. She could not prevent the dark times to come... all she could do was watch the sickle rise.

Snape is sent to do an errand which would normally fall to Hagrid. After a curious, poignant scene on a crowded street, he comes to reconsider the potential benefits of his task.