——罗琳的想法——
Florean is a descendant of Dexter, and I originally planned Florean to be the conduit for clues that I needed to give Harry during his quest for the Hallows, which is why I established an acquaintance fairly early on. At this stage, I imagined the historically-minded Florean might have a smattering of information on matters as diverse as the Elder Wand and the diadem of Ravenclaw, the information having been passed down in the Fortescue family from their august ancestor. As I worked my way nearer to the point where such information would become necessary, I caused Florean to be kidnapped, intending him to be found or rescued by Harry and his friends.
Florean是Dexter的一位后人,我最初将Florean设计为在Harry寻找圣器时为他提供线索的人物,因此我在很早的地方就让他们熟识。在那时,我设想历史知识渊博的Florean也许会知道零星关于老魔杖和Ravenclaw的冠冕的信息,这些信息从他令人尊敬的先人那里在整个Fortescue家族中传播下来。当我的写作逐渐进行到这些信息将会变得十分必要的地方时,我让Florean被绑架了,计划在之后让Harry和他的朋友发现或者救援他。
The problem was that when I came to write the key parts of Deathly Hallows I decided that Phineas Nigellu

