Chapter 46: Eyes in the Shadows
Hogwarts offered a curious array of magical subjects. There was Herbology, where students wrestled with mischievous Leaping Toadstools; History of Magic...
2025-10-31 01:59:43 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 45: Resolve
Another day, another successful escape from the dungeon.
Sean meticulously cleaned away every trace of his brewing session. Even Justin, after a thorou...
2025-10-31 01:59:12 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 44: The Wizard's Broomstick
"Merlin's beard, why is it brooms? Because they look peculiar?" Justin asked, his pale grey eyes wide with confusion.
Just then, a fier...
2025-10-31 01:58:46 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 43: The Wonder of Quidditch Balls
Justin's words caught Sean off guard. Before he could respond, Justin launched into an enthusiastic, rapid-fire pitch.
"We could ...
2025-10-31 01:58:23 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 42: History of Magic Notes
The dungeon classroom was as cold and damp as ever, the stone walls stained with age. Jars filled with grotesque shapes and unidentifiable substances...
2025-10-31 01:57:58 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 41: A New Title in Charms
"As for Slytherin," Sean continued, his voice echoing slightly in the quiet room, "rumour has it he came from the fenlands of eastern Ireland, though ...
2025-10-31 01:57:31 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 40: The Vastness of Magic
Everything about magic was fresh and captivating to Sean, even History of Magic, a subject most students found mind-numbingly dull. He genuinely enjoy...
2025-10-31 01:57:01 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 39: Willpower, Emotion, and Magic
While Sean was contemplating the Sugar Quill suddenly thrust upon him, and Justin was wallowing in despair, the owl portrait spoke again, its ...
2025-10-31 01:56:16 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 38: The Owl Portrait
After three o'clock on Friday afternoon, a languid weekend atmosphere settled over Hogwarts. For the younger students, Friday held a special kind of joy, e...
2025-10-31 01:55:46 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 37: Fizzing Whizzbees
"You did everything you could," Sean said, pushing his own portion of Yorkshire pudding towards Justin. He hoped the sweet, comforting food might lift his...
2025-10-31 01:55:20 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 36: A Sense of Injustice
A gentle drizzle fell over Scotland, and Hogwarts Castle echoed with the soft patter of raindrops, like a quiet symphony.
Raindrops gather...
2025-10-31 01:54:44 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 35: Heretical Knowledge
Sean's secret potion-brewing plan went even more smoothly than he had dared to hope, thanks to an unforeseen accident in the Friday morning Potions clas...
2025-10-31 01:54:17 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 34: Hufflepuff
Learning magic often seemed to rely more on innate talent than sheer effort. Wizards typically explained the Levitation Charm with a simple instruction: say the ...
2025-10-31 01:53:53 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 33: Rowena's Dream
"Here we are! This is the hidden room we found!"
After what felt like an eternity on the moving staircases, the section leading from the second ...
2025-10-31 01:53:27 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 32: A Hidden Room
Tracking Professor Snape's movements became Sean's top priority. Although the Potions Master hadn't explicitly banned him from the dungeon, Sean decided it wa...
2025-10-31 01:52:45 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 31: Fury
Severus Snape was not in a good mood.
That snivelling, cowardly fool he was supposed to be keeping an eye on had been acting increasingly erratically late...
2025-10-31 01:52:11 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 30: A Successful Brew
At times, potion-brewing could seem almost mundane, deceptively simple. It led many to believe that even a Muggle, given the right ingredients and instruc...
2025-10-31 01:51:46 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 29: Brewing in Secret
Potion-brewing was a lengthy business. He knew that some of the more complex draughts, like Felix Felicis, required a full six months to mature.
2025-10-31 01:51:15 +0000 UTC View Post
Chapter 28: The Poltergeist
The curriculum for first-years at Hogwarts was quite relaxed, with no more than three classes on any given day. On Thursdays, the Ravenclaws had Charms, Def...
2025-10-31 01:50:44 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 27: The Making of a Grinder
[You have fully processed a nettle to the Apprentice standard. Proficiency +1]
[You have fully processed a nettle to the Apprentice sta...
2025-10-31 01:50:18 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 26: The Hufflepuff Common Room
"Sean," Justin began, his voice hesitant but kind. He pressed the parchment and the light-blue notebook back into Sean's hands. "This might be a ...
2025-10-31 01:49:49 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 25: The Intersection of Magical Subjects
"Ah, warm sun, a gentle breeze, and a new crop of sprouts…" Professor Sprout said, tilting her head with a warm, joyful smile.
...
2025-10-31 01:49:15 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 24: Herbology Class
"Ghosts are truly strange," Justin mused, staring at the rough outline he'd managed for his essay. "There's the kind and cheerful Fat Friar, Nearly Headless...
2025-10-31 01:48:48 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 23: Missing Potion Ingredients
"Are you alright?" Michael asked, carefully steadying Sean. The smaller boy was still panting heavily.
"I'm fine," Sean managed to s...
2025-10-31 01:48:23 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 22: Candied Pineapple
"When processing horned slugs, you must pay close attention to the distribution of their mucus," Professor Sprout's voice echoed through the steamy greenh...
2025-10-31 01:47:56 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 21: Intermediate Transfiguration
"The art of Transfiguration is a demanding one, requiring immense dedication and precision. It is more rigorous and scientific than other branches of ...
2025-10-31 01:47:26 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 20: Transfiguration Class
As he pushed open the greenhouse door, Sean could feel his heart hammering in his chest.
What if Professor Sprout isn't here? What if she...
2025-10-31 01:46:58 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 19: Charms Class
"Thank you, Lady Helena," Sean said with sincere gratitude.
The other first-years, who hadn't understood what had just happened, saw the ghost dri...
2025-10-31 01:46:26 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 18: Defence Against the Dark Arts
Michael's resentment over the History of Magic essay lingered all the way to their next class.
On Tuesdays, the Ravenclaw first-y...
2025-10-31 01:45:28 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 17: The Library
"Sean! Sean!"
A familiar voice made Sean pause. He was in the corridor just outside the greenhouses, and the last rays of the evening sun were stre...
2025-10-31 01:44:53 +0000 UTC View Post