Students Learn About the Death Eater Breakout, Rumors of Their Presence in Hogsmeade

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The news of the ten escaped Death Eaters spreads through Hogwarts, sparking rumors that they might be hiding in Hogsmeade or the Shrieking Shack. Some students, particularly those from wizarding families, feel fear and dread, recalling the horrific crimes committed by the convicts. Susan Bones, whose family members were victims of the Death Eaters, shares her discomfort with Harry, Ron, and Hermione during Herbology.