"Yeah, that's it! You're getting it." Cedric was reminded of himself as he watched. He could've done with some more encouragement and less pressure, so he strove for that sort of balance.

"Yeah. My father worked for our goverment---the Ministry of Magic. Magic tends to run in families, but sometimes a magical person is born to Muggle parents or a child from a magical family doesn't have magic. It's tricky when it happens either way."

It was sad for them, and a better sadness for him to focus on right now. He couldn't help thinking of his family grieving.