Re: Regulus/Neville
"Beating them should be important, at least they'd shut up," he said, with a small grin. "Not that I'd ever use physical violence." No hexes were much more effective. "It's really a shame that physical punishment has been abolished in school. Whips and chains were always a good motivator. Finch love them."
He chuckled. "Head in the clouds? Are you talking about Ravenclaws now? Really, that's why they never had the highest scores in school, too busy learning useless stuff. I'm just a Slytherin. I do what's necessary."