[Hogwarts Between] Entering Diagon Alley - Amber

Zack Kunkel outcast.zeta at gmail.com
Wed Dec 12 07:02:14 EST 2007


On Dec 10, 2007 9:44 AM, Karen Klutzke <kklutzke at gmail.com> wrote:

>  On Dec 6, 2007 6:40 AM, Zack Kunkel <outcast.zeta at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Dec 5, 2007 8:04 AM, Karen Klutzke <kklutzke at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > > > After ascertaining which arm Kadyn intended to use for wandwork,
> > > > > Ollivander snapped his fingers and the tape measure measured from
> > > > > shoulder to elbow, then elbow to the tip of his middle finger,
> then
> > > > > shoulder to floor, then around his wrist, then the circumference
> of
> > > > > his head, and lastly, the distance between his nostrils.
> > > > >
> > > > > "Hmmm..." Ollivander murmured, turning to gaze up at the
> innumerable
> > > > > boxes. Decision made, he reached for a box near the top of one
> wall
> > > > > while standing on a rather precarious-looking stepladder. He
> climbed
> > > > > down, opened the lid, and handed the wand to Kadyn. "Twirl it
> around a
> > > > > bit," he advised. "Eight and a half inches, ebony, with a core of
> > > > > dragon heartstring."
> > > > >
> > > > > Kadyn pulled the wand up to eye level, and just for a second,
> closed
> > his
> > > > eyes and remembered the last time he used a wand. He then quickly
> > flicked
> > > > the wand forward by the wrist, slightly fearing shat might happen.
> > >
> > > A few red sparks fizzled from the tip and dripped to the floor, fading
> > > before they reached the ground, and then nothing. Almost immediately,
> > > Ollivander snatched the wand out of Kadyn's hand and replaced it with
> > > a different one. "Cherry, ten and one quarter inches, dragon
> > > heartstring."
> > >
> > > This new wand felt...right, like wearing his favorite shirt. "Give it
> > > a twirl," Ollivander said.
> >
> > > At first, nothing felt different. But as he raised it up the same way
> as
> > before, he could tell something was different. He no longer feared what
> > might happen. He flicked it forward, but gave a little bit of a twirl,
> and
> > spun it a little by his wrist as he swung it forward.
>
> Sparks, the color of purplish-blue neon, flashed from the end of the
> wand in a pyrotechnic display. Ollivander nodded approvingly. "The
> wand has chosen you, Mr Nyx."
>

Kadyn sighs. "Sweet, I guess..." He turns toward Amber. "Your turn, girl.

>
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