[Hogwarts Between] Kadyn, Cyrus, and Amber on the train

[Zack Kunkel]

On Sun, Aug 17, 2008 at 4:50 PM, Tashayar McCarthy <
wow_its_tashayar at yahoo.com> wrote:

>        > >
>> > > > >  "Tell us about it," Cyrus urged.
>> > > > > "My dad never told me a whole lot."
>> > > > >
>> > > > > "Well..." Kadyn racked his brain for mental
>> > > > > images of Hogwarts. "Picture
>> > > > > the most magnificent medevial castle you can think of. Now
>> > > > > give it a
>> > > > > slightly different look, not scary, not threatening,
>> > > > > just... As if it had
>> > > > > been built for a higher power." Kadyn smiled. "Or
>> > > > > to teach it. Every stone
>> > > > > wall shines with an incredible glow. The grounds, they are
>> > > > > full of the
>> > > > > greenest grass you will ever see, practically year
>> > > > > round."
>> > > > >
>> > > > > "Wow... that must be amazing!" replied Amber about the castle.
>> > > >
>> > > > [OOC:  All threads sync with this event. ]
>> > > >
>> > > > A shill whistle blew. There was a jolt in the floor.  The low rumble
>> > > > indicated that the train had started moving.
>> > > >
>> > > > Outside the window, the scenery began to move.
>> > > >
>> > > > "Look at that! nothing to worry about, its all fine..." Kadyn took
>> > > > the last sip from his bottle, and then went back to watching the
>> > > > view. His expression changed suddenly, and he thought back. "I think
>> > > > we need to change into robes before we get there. and the scenery is
>> > > > getting familiar so... we need to do it soon..."
>> > > >
>> > > >
>> > > > Amber stayed quiet. Something still felt wrong. She glanced out the
>> > > > window at the still unfamiliar ground outside then looked into the
>> > > > hallway.
>> > >
>> > > The only motion in the empty hallway was the scenery moving by in the
>> > > side windows.
>> > >
>> > Cyrus reached into his bag and pulled out his robes.
>> >
>> > Kadyn grabbed his out as well, and quickly pulled them on over his
>> > normal clothes. "I guess I'll have to wait to really change until
>> > later... considering..." Kadyn motioned towards Amber. "Doesn't
>> > matter."
>> >
>> >
>> > Amber smiled and shrugged. "Sorry."
>> > "No, no, it's fine. It's not like you can change either.
>> > Don't worry about it..." Kadyn tugged at the robe, which was a
>> > smidge to big for him. "Told dad we should have had them custom
>> > made at Diagon Alley..." Kadyn peeked out the window, and noticed
>> > some more familiar land. "Hogsmeade station is just up ahead."
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Amber ran to the window and pressed her cheek against the window to
>> > try to see the frount of the train.
>> >
>> "I've heard that Hogsmeade is the only all-wizarding town in Britain,"
>> said Cyrus. "Is that true?"
>
>
> Kadyn shrugged. "I think so... at least I don't know any others. But it's
> not really as impressive as it seems. Growing up there was probably about as
> normal as life for any of you was, with a couple of twists here and there.
> You see, my parents are both muggle born wizards, and mainly like to do
> things the hard way. Occasionally they'll use magic, but life was simple,
> for a while.
>
>>
>>
>> "For a while?" Amber asked, "What happened?"
>
> "Magic made everything more complicated..." Kadyn glanced out the window,
> and stared into space for a time. He blinked, and then shook his head. "No
> offense, but the details aren't really any of your buisiness."
>
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