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60 Ah, theres Penelope! said Percy, smoothing his hair and going Pink again. Ginny caught Harrys eye, and they both turned away to hide their laughter as Percy strode over to a girl with long, curly hair, walking with his chest thrown out so that she couldnt miss his shiny badge. stood back to let him on. They leaned out of the window and waved at Mr. and Mrs. Weasley until the train turned a corner and blocked them from view. I need to talk to you in private, Harry muttered to Ron and Hermione as the train picked up speed. Go away, Ginny, said Ron. Oh, thats nice, said Ginny huffily, and she stalked off. Harry, Ron, and Hermione set off down the corridor, looking for an empty compartment, but all were full except for the one at the very end of the train. This had only one occupant, a man sitting fast asleep next to the window. Harry, Ron, and Hermione checked on the threshold. The Hogwarts Express was usually reserved for students and they had never seen an adult there before, except for the witch who pushed the food cart. The stranger was wearing an extremely shabby set of wizards robes that had been darned in several places. He looked ill and exhausted. Though quite young, his light brown hair was flecked with gray. Who dyou reckon he is? Ron hissed as they sat down and slid the door shut, taking the seats farthest away from the window. Professor R. J. Lupin, whispered Hermione at once. How dyou know that? Its on his case, she replied, pointing at the luggage rack over the mans head, where there was a small, battered case held together with a large quantity of neatly knotted string. The name Professor R. J. Lupin was stamped across one corner in peeling letters. 61 Wonder what he teaches? said Ron, frowning at Professor Lupins pallid profile. Thats obvious, whispered Hermione. Theres only one vacancy, isnt there? Defense Against the Dark Arts. Harry, Ron, and Hermione had already had two Defense Against the Dark Arts teachers, both of whom had lasted only one ye