"It's just magic; all very 'hands-on', if not always practical. I've yet to find an application for turning a badger into a teakettle and back again." Sebastian's opinions on education are complex and he's still working through them. He can't quite look back at Hogwarts and see his time there without taking in the broader context of the war and wondering if there had once been a time that encouraged a little more critical thinking and less memorization by rote.