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"I knew it, " he murmured.
let
let out
"There's summat in here that shouldn' be."
out
out a
"A werewolf?"
a
a howl
Harry suggested.
howl
howl like
"That wasn' no werewolf an' it wasn' no unicorn, neither," said Hagrid grimly.
like
like a
"Right, follow me, but careful, now."
a
a wounded
They walked more slowly, ears straining for the faintest sound.
wounded
wounded dog
Suddenly, in a clearing ahead, something definitely moved.
dog
dog .
"Who's there?"
.
. ``
Hagrid called.
``
`` Shhh
"Show yerself -- I'm armed!"
Shhh
Shhh !
And into the clearing came -- was it a man, or a horse?
!
! ''
To the waist, a man, with red hair and beard, but below that was a horse's gleaming chestnut body with a long, reddish tail.
''
'' hissed
Harry and Hermione's jaws dropped.
hissed
hissed Professor
"Oh, it's you, Ronan," said Hagrid in relief.
Professor
Professor McGonagall
"How are yeh?"
McGonagall
McGonagall ,
He walked forward and shook the centaur's hand.
,
, ``
"Good evening to you, Hagrid," said Ronan.
``
`` you
He had a deep, sorrowful voice.
you
you 'll
"Were you going to shoot me?"
'll
'll wake
"Can't be too careful, Ronan," said Hagrid, patting his crossbow.
wake
wake the
"There's summat bad loose in this forest.
the
the Muggles
This is Harry Potter an' Hermione Granger, by the way.
Muggles
Muggles !
Students up at the school.
!
! ''
An' this is Ronan, you two.
''
'' ``
He's a centaur.))
``
`` S-s-sorry
"We'd noticed," said Hermione faintly.
S-s-sorry
S-s-sorry ,
"Good evening," said Ronan.
,
, ''
"Students, are you?
''
'' sobbed
And do you learn much, up at the school?"
sobbed
sobbed Hagrid
"Erm --" "A bit," said Hermione timidly.
Hagrid
Hagrid ,
"A bit.
,
, taking
Well, that's something."
taking
taking out
Ronan sighed.
out
out a
He flung back his head and stared at the sky.
a
a large
"Mars is bright tonight."
large
large ,
"Yeah," said Hagrid, glancing up, too.
,
, spotted
"Listen, I'm glad we've run inter yeh, Ronan, 'cause there's a unicorn bin hurt -- you seen anythin'?"
spotted
spotted handkerchief
Ronan didn't answer immediately.
handkerchief
handkerchief and
He stared unblinkingly upward, then sighed again.
and
and burying
"Always the innocent are the first victims," he said.
burying
burying his
"So it has been for ages past, so it is now."
his
his face
"Yeah," said Hagrid, "but have yeh seen anythin', Ronan?
face
face in
Anythin' unusual?"
in
in it
"Mars is bright tonight," Ronan repeated, while Hagrid watched him impatiently.
it
it .
"Unusually bright."
.
. ``
"Yeah, but I was meanin' anythin' unusual a bit nearer home, said Hagrid.
``
`` But
"So yeh haven't noticed anythin' strange?"
But
But I
Yet again, Ronan took a while to answer.
I
I c-c-ca
At last, he said, "The forest hides many secrets."
c-c-ca
c-c-ca n't
A movement in the trees behind Ronan made Hagrid raise his bow again, but it was only a second centaur, black-haired and -bodied and wilder-looking than Ronan.
n't
n't stand
"Hullo, Bane," said Hagrid.
stand
stand it
"All right?"
it
it --
"Good evening, Hagrid, I hope you are well?"
--
-- Lily
"Well enough.
Lily
Lily an
Look, I've jus' bin askin' Ronan, you seen anythin' odd in here lately?
an
an '
There's a unicorn bin injured -- would yeh know anythin' about it?"
'
' James
Bane walked over to stand next to Ronan.
James
James dead
He looked skyward.
dead
dead --
"Mars is bright tonight," he said simply.
--
-- an
"We've heard," said Hagrid grumpily.
an
an '
"Well, if either of you do see anythin', let me know, won't yeh?
'
' poor
We'll be off, then."
poor
poor little
Harry and Hermione followed him out of the clearing, staring over their shoulders at Ronan and Bane until the trees blocked their view.
little
little Harry
"Never," said Hagrid irritably, "try an' get a straight answer out of a centaur.
Harry
Harry off
Ruddy stargazers.
off
off ter
Not interested in anythin' closer'n the moon."
ter
ter live
"Are there many of them in here?"
live
live with
asked Hermione.
with
with Muggles
"Oh, a fair few... Keep themselves to themselves mostly, but they're good enough about turnin' up if ever I want a word.
Muggles
Muggles -
They're deep, mind, centaurs... they know things... jus' don' let on much."
-
- ''
"D'you think that was a centaur we heard earlier?"
''
'' ''
said Harry.
''
'' Yes
"Did that sound like hooves to you?
Yes
Yes ,
Nah, if yeh ask me, that was what's bin killin' the unicorns -- never heard anythin' like it before."
,
, yes
They walked on through the dense, dark trees.
yes
yes ,
Harry kept looking nervously over his shoulder.
,
, it
He had the nasty feeling they were being watched.
it
it 's
He was very glad they had Hagrid and his crossbow with them.
's
's all
They had just passed a bend in the path when Hermione grabbed Hagrid's arm.
all
all very
"Hagrid!
very
very sad
Look!
sad
sad ,
Red sparks, the others are in trouble!"
,
, but
"You two wait here!"
but
but get
Hagrid shouted.
get
get a
"Stay on the path, I'll come back for yeh!"
a
a grip
They heard him crashing away through the undergrowth and stood looking at each other, very scared, until they couldn't hear anything but the rustling of leaves around them.
grip
grip on
"You don't think they've been hurt, do you?"
on
on yourself
whispered Hermione.
yourself
yourself ,
"I don't care if Malfoy has, but if something's got Neville... it's our fault he's here in the first place."
,
, Hagrid
The minutes dragged by.
Hagrid
Hagrid ,
Their ears seemed sharper than usual.
,
, or
Harry's seemed to be picking up every sigh of the wind, every cracking twig.
or
or we
What was going on?
we
we 'll
Where were the others?
'll
'll be
At last, a great crunching noise announced Hagrid's return.
be
be found
Malfoy, Neville, and Fang were with him.
found
found ,
Hagrid was fuming.
,
, ''
Malfoy, it seemed, had sneaked up behind Neville and grabbed him as a joke.
''
'' Professor
Neville had panicked and sent up the sparks.
Professor
Professor McGonagall