"Experimental drugs," Remus corrected. "Science advances as much through failed experiments as through successful ones." It was how he always defended his participation in such experiments.
"It hardly matters, none of these researchers are local enough to travel to easily and safely." He eyed the portkey uneasily, wondering how long unauthorized portkeys would be safe, and whether the Ministry had developed some reliable way to track them. It seemed unlikely, considering how daft the current Ministry sorts were.
"Are we ready?" Remus was looking at Sirius as he asked the question. They had some time yet, but Remus always felt better erring on the side of precaution.