"It counts for something!" Aiba exclaimed, smiling as he moved to make room for Rainie to join them. He picked up another stick to throw and watched it land shorter than his other throws had been. "At least now we definitely know that squids don't hibernate in the spring."
He let a few moments pass, during which he tossed another stone into the water, before speaking again. "So, do either of you understand a thing we're doing in potions? I think I put things in in the wrong order or something. Mine turned out bright purple instead of red."