"You mean to tell us that you want our students to search for cures? A cure for a very deadly plague that has claimed close to a thousand lives during its first stretch and is claiming even more now," Wilbur asked.
"You shouldn't be hasty, Wilbur," the woman spoke, a sly smile on her face.
"What do you mean, Annabel?" Wilbur asked.
"I do agree that it is a very unusual idea, but it does make sense in a way. I understand that you wouldn't want your students to get into trouble, but we must not forget that they serve the country first before even being mages.
We just have to give them the basic guidelines and set them on their way. We can also give rewards for any findings made. It will be a good motivation for those that want to do it, don't you think?" Annabel spoke.
"I agree with that line of thought. It would serve as good practice for most of them as well as aid us in finding a cure fast enough.