The Mansion sits in silence, everything inside it coated in a heavy layer of dust. It's waiting. It's plotting. It had reluctantly released its captives for a while -- back to their native books lands -- but that was only to lull them into a false sense of security. Now it's back with a renewed sense of mischief ( Read more... )

*due to the vagaries of time in the Mansion, it has not, in fact, been forever and a day since the last time Buzz spoke to Constantine. therefore, it shouldn't be a surprise when a note appears on the board*

Constantine ( Read more... )

Prompted by his conversation with John, Buzz has put up a sign.

Wanted: Magicians. Or possibly doctors from the future (after 1997). Please see Buzz Hauser. He's right over there. --->

True to his word, Buzz is sitting next to the sign, looking rather nervous.

Hadley-Bright is attempting to keep up with his studies. This is made difficult by the fact that he has not seen his tutor in some time, and that he is not very good at magic at all ( Read more... )

There's someone new in the Mansion. To be exact, it's a vaguely scruffy-looking blond man, who's looking around a little confusedly. He hunches his shoulders a minute, as if afraid he'll be recognized, and then peers around again and settles back ( Read more... )

With Halloween just around the corner, the Goblin King has been feeling the stirring need for a little mischief - and mischief has come a little early this year because no one expects the Spanish Inquisition!. There's now a random tray full of freshly baked little chocolate cookies on the table in the mansion's main room, just waiting to be eaten ( Read more... )

*there's someone new at the mansion, but he's not staring in befuddlement as most new people are, nor exclaiming in surprise that he isn't at Gregory's summer house any longer. instead, he's wandering the halls, standing outside the doorways where conversations are occurring, peering through windows at people in the gardens, and at last settling ( Read more... )

Keeping in mind that even with all the new arrivals lately people here didn't trust food lying around, Draco has put charms on the chairs in the main room of the Mansion. He's sitting casually on one - but that's the only safe one.

Sitting in the following chairs will result in:

The corner chairs: the person will feel very good and very confident ( Read more... )

A list has been posted in the main room.

ANNIE: The Cast List!
Any questions or concerns? Please consult me, Stargirl Caraway!

( Da List )

A small table has been set up in the main room. Behind it sits Stargirl, positively beaming with anticipation, hands folded and resting on a clipboard. Beside her on the tabletop, with his own tiny clipboard, sits Cinnamon the rat (yes, rat), who is busy grooming his whiskers.

A sign hanging from the table states:

AUDITIONS FOR ANNIE ARE HERE! ( Read more... )