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

[Tashayar McCarthy]

--- On Tue, 8/26/08, William Dean <wsdean at operamail.com> wrote:

> From: William Dean <wsdean at operamail.com>
> Subject: Re: [Hogwarts Between] Kadyn, Cyrus, and Amber on the train
> To: "Hogwarts Between Game List" <hogwartsbetween at gamera.cc>
> Date: Tuesday, August 26, 2008, 3:24 PM
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Tashayar McCarthy"
> <wow_its_tashayar at yahoo.com>
> > To: "Hogwarts Between Game List"
> <hogwartsbetween at gamera.cc>
> > Subject: Re: [Hogwarts Between] Kadyn, Cyrus, and
> Amber on the train
> > Date: Tue, 26 Aug 2008 04:32:56 -0700 (PDT)
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > --- On Mon, 8/25/08, Patrick McCartney
> <hogsmeade at squaredbee.com> wrote:
> > 
> > From: Patrick McCartney
> <hogsmeade at squaredbee.com>
> > Subject: Re: [Hogwarts Between] Kadyn, Cyrus, and
> Amber on the train
> > To: "Hogwarts Between Game List"
> <hogwartsbetween at gamera.cc>
> > Date: Monday, August 25, 2008, 6:56 PM
> > 
> > > 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."
> > >
> > > [OOC: All threads sync to this event. ]
> > >
> > > A shrill whistle flooded the air. The train
> jerked as it started to
> > > slow down.
> > >
> > >
> > > Amber gripped the arm rest of the seats as the
> train rustled and
> > > jerked. She lifted a hand, grabbed her robes and
> slipped them on.
> > > Her
> > > regular cloths stuck out in places so she let go
> of her stabilizer.
> > > As she
> > > straightened her crisp white shirt the train
> bumped and she banged
> > > to the
> > > floor
> > > "Bloody hell! That was the worst changing
> I've ever had!"
> > >
> > >
> > > Kadyn giggled slightly, as he had simply held
> onto a rail leading up
> > > to the
> > > baggage rack. Hesetu had tumbled down from the
> rack, and Kadyn
> > > scooped up
> > > the rat. "I guess we're here..."
> Kadyn extended a hand down
> > to Amber,
> > > offering to help her up.
> > 
> > [OOC:  Wait!  The train hasn't arrived yet.  It is
> only slowing down to
> > safely move through the town and approach the station.
>  I will put in
> > the post Wednesday morning describing its arrival. 
> For now, you can
> > see things out the window, and the train is still
> moving.
> > 
> > Do you want to re-write the last post, or will Kadyn
> be wrong about
> > being there? ]
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > [OOC: I can see it working even if they're not
> there yet.]
> > 
> > Amber grabbed his hand, accepting his help up.
> 
> Cyrus, meanwhile, was in his robes, and was currently
> attempting to calm Barnaby. The little owl was hooting
> shrilly in excitement, zooming around his cage. "Calm
> down," said Cyrus sternly. "You're making an
> idiot of yourself." Barnaby settled back to his perch,
> but glared disgruntledly at Cyrus. 
> 
> 



"Is he alright?" asked Amber, now sitting in the chair.