( Cut for spoilers from HBP movie. )

I think the better question to ask, is if there is, who decides that ( Read more... )

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It looked like something that belonged in the Department of Mysteries up close, or at the very least in the cellar of some pure blood’s home. As high as the ceiling with a golden frame, the mirror loomed over everyone in the room and inscribed on it’s crown with great care was the warning “Erised stra ehru oyt ube cafru oyt on wohsi ( Read more... )

Severus has never been one to count his life in moments. He’s aware of them, of course, painfully and somewhat obsessively he knows but only after they’ve come in and rearranged his world. The big days have never ceased to hit him blind quickly and fiercely and without his consent but only after the fact; when he’s in the midst of it; he tends to ( Read more... )

[cont]…didn’t speak about his military service at all, except for the occasional utterance in sleep, or a penchant for mooing at the ranks during state parades but even as a child, I knew better to question it. If Zayde or neighbors ever spoke it about, it was said that Tobias had a ‘bad war’ and soon after that utterance the subject was dropped ( Read more... )

“I need a better reason to die then your wishes, Albus!” Snape’s voice was a viper but the Headmaster didn’t so much as break his stride. It did nothing to soothe the Potions Master’s mood. “You insist on sending me out on these wild chases with no clue or insight into the purpose and except that you wish them done ( Read more... )

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Severus leaned back in his chair, and eyed the pocket watch he had put on the table four hours ago to remind himself he only had one hour to complete this grading. His office was darker then usual, and the firelight’s reflected lazily on the glasses of Potions and pickled ingredients he had lining up every free inch of the room ( Read more... )