Lorcan convinces Lysander to take his place on a date with Lily and a certain Herbology professor makes his first appearance.

"Lily Potter was the only female student not seen flirting with Professor Longbottom. An apparently ugly child, Neville had surprisingly grown up to be more attractive than his classmates. Having received no attention from girls when he was at school, Neville was clearly unaccustomed to the gushing, swooning girls who currently surrounded him.