[Hogwarts Between] Seluna train thread

Margaret Dean margdean at erols.com
Thu Jun 12 16:05:27 EDT 2008


Paloma McFei wrote:
> 
> Fiona Trumitch <fjcute at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>      On Mon, Jun 9, 2008 at 6:36 PM, Brandon Klutzke
>      wrote:
>      > On Mon, Jun 9, 2008 at 5:19 PM, Paloma McFei wrote:
>      >>
>      >>
>      >> Paloma McFei wrote:
>      >>
>      >> Fiona Trumitch wrote:
>      >>
>      >> On Wed, May 28, 2008 at 3:17 PM, Paloma McFei
>      wrote:
>      >>>
>      >>>
>      >>> Fiona Trumitch wrote:
>      >>>
>      >>> On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 4:59 PM, Brandon Klutzke
>      wrote:
>      >>>> On Wed, May 21, 2008 at 4:58 PM, Fiona Trumitch
>      wrote:
>      >>>>> On Mon, May 19, 2008 at 3:16 PM, Paloma McFei
>      wrote:
>      >>>>>>
>      >>>>>>
>      >>>>>> Margaret Dean wrote:
>      >>>>>>
>      >>>>>> Fiona Trumitch wrote:
>      >>>>>>
>      >>>>>>> Seluna saw the train come in. She felt so...
>      what phrase would work?
>      >>>>>>> Mystified, weirded out, scared, corageous,
>      like she wanted to scream,
>      >>>>>>> like she was to shy to say anything? She
>      didn't know. The only thing
>      >>>>>>> that woke her out of her atrtificial sleep
>      was Koramori. "Wow. What do
>      >>>>>>> you think Seluna?"
>      >>>>>>>
>      >>>>>>> "Huh?...Oh! what?" Seluna said starting to
>      feel dizzy from all the new
>      >>>>>>> things.
>      >>>>>>>
>      >>>>>>> "I said what do you think, dope." Mori said,
>      still staring at her
>      >>>>>>> friend.
>      >>>>>>>
>      >>>>>>> "I dont know."Seluna remarked puting a grim
>      look on her face."I just
>      >>>>>>> got the feling something bad is going to
>      happen. I guess I just ... I
>      >>>>>>> don't know. All these new things. It fells
>      like I'm not supposed to
>      >>>>>>> know it."
>      >>>>>>>
>      >>>>>>> "Don't be so serious, your starting to sound
>      like your parents. Just
>      >>>>>>> because they didn't want you to see it dosn't
>      mean your not supposed
>      >>>>>>> to. Now come on." Mori exclaimed, walking
>      towards the train.
>      >>>>>>
>      >>>>>> When Seluna didn't follow immediately, Mori
>      backed up and grabbed
>      >>>>>> her hand, pulling her toward the nearest
>      compartment. Then they
>      >>>>>> started to look for a seat.
>      >>>>>>
>      >>>>>> Most of the nearby compartments were already
>      taken. As they
>      >>>>>> moved down the train, the two girls began to
>      catch up with a
>      >>>>>> small, dark-haired boy who looked to be about
>      their own age. He
>      >>>>>> seemed to be looking for a seat, too.
>      >>>>>>
>      >>>>>> [OOC: This is Heath. I'm going to stick a
>      similar reply on his
>      >>>>>> thread.]
>      >>>>>>
>      >>>>>>
>      >>>>>> [OOC:the girl Paloma meet isnt in the game.]
>      >>>>>>
>      >>>>>> The girl got up opened the door and left.
>      Paloma saw Seluna and Mori
>      >>>>>> just
>      >>>>>> outside the door.
>      >>>>>>
>      >>>>>> "Hey!" shouted Paloma, "Seluna! Mori! Sit
>      here!"
>      >>>>> "Sure" Seluna said walking into the
>      compartment, knowing that Mori
>      >>>>> would follow her if she did.
>      >>>>>
>      >>>>>
>      >>>> [OOC: If you don't mind, I'm going to be writing
>      on this thread rather
>      >>>> then the one since it is farther along than my
>      thread. Also to keep in
>      >>>> sync with this thread, I'm going to make it so
>      that Heath hasn't met
>      >>>> anybody on the train yet.]
>      >>>>
>      >>>> Heath was starting to worry a little. As he
>      walked down the central
>      >>>> hall of the train he could see all the cabins
>      were full, and some of
>      >>>> them where even over filled. As he passed
>      another cabin he saw a group
>      >>>> of wizards who some how managed to fit seven
>      people on a seat. They
>      >>>> didn't look comfy to say the least. After
>      shaking his head to tear
>      >>>> himself away he heard a disgruntled hoot from
>      cage in his left hand.
>      >>>> Looking down Heath saw Cinrus giving him a
>      reproachful look that
>      >>>> seamed to say, "How hard can it be to find a
>      seat?" "I'd like to see
>      >>>> you find one." whispered Heath. He took a couple
>      of steps, stopped,
>      >>>> shook his head and looked a Cinrus again. He was
>      talking to his owl.
>      >>>> An animal who couldn't possibly understand
>      English, and yet she did
>      >>>> show a surprising amount of intellect since he
>      had gotten her. Best
>      >>>> not to dwell on it now, Heath decided.
>      >>>>
>      >>>> He walked farther down the train when suddenly
>      he heard the whistle of
>      >>>> the Hogwarts Express scream through the air.
>      After a couple of more
>      >>>> cabins that where brimming with occupants Heath
>      noticed a cabin with
>      >>>> only three girls and more importantly, an empty
>      seat.
>      >>>>
>      >>>> He peaked his head into the cabin. "Excuse me."
>      Heath started to ask,
>      >>>> "Um yes, hello, is this seAAAAATTTTTTT". Heath
>      didn't finish because
>      >>>> just then the train lurched forward causing him
>      to loose his balance.
>      >>>> He waved his arms like giant pinwheels while
>      taking a couple of steps
>      >>>> forward into the cabin and just barely avoided
>      falling on his face.
>      >>>> Unfortunately he found his face only three
>      inches from Paloma's.
>      >>>> Recovering quickly Heath stood up and said, "Uh,
>      sorry about that. I
>      >>>> wanted to know if this seat is taken?"
>      >>> Seluna looked at Paloma, wondering if she was
>      expecting anyone else to
>      >>> come.
>      >>> "No I don't think that anyone else is coming on,
>      do you mind if he comes
>      >>> in?" Paloma said looking twords Seluna and Mori.
>      >> "I don't care. Mori?" Seluna sayed looking at her
>      friend. After her
>      >> last jerky boyfriend (and she has had 3 of those)
>      she has stopped
>      >> trusting almost all the boys around her.
>      "Whatever." Mori said looking
>      >> the other way.
>      >>
>      >> "ok," Paloma said looking back at Heath, "you can
>      sit here I guess."
>      >>
>      >> "So..." Paloma said looking at the ground, "Heath,
>      are you excited about
>      >> going to hogwarts?" Paloma looked up and started
>      to sound snobby, "My family
>      >> has gone to hogwarts for generations, basically
>      since hogwarts started, so
>      >> obviously I'm excited to carry on the family
>      tradition."
>      >>
>      >
>      > "Ya, the place sounds great." lied Heath as he put
>      his suitcase up and
>      > took his seat with Cinrus in his lap. The fact was
>      that while he asked
>      > his mom about wizarding life in general, he failed
>      to wonder what the
>      > school would be like. He mentally winced at his
>      stupidity. How was it
>      > possible that he could ask about things that MIGHT
>      be important ten to
>      > fifteen years down the road, but not remember to
>      ask about what was
>      > going to happen to him in a few days.
> 
>      "It may be a tradition for witches and wizards, but
>      my parents never
>      told me at all. They lied for so many years. I can't
>      imagine what it
>      would be like to learn magic at all. Or what it will
>      be like at
>      school." Seluna said, sencing the shiver in Heaths
>      voice. (this is a
>      trait you pick up when your known as the school emo.
>      almost everyones
>      voices shivered as they talked to her, even though
>      all those stupid
>      'cutting' rumors wern't true)
>      [OOC: just wondering, what animal is Cinrus?]

[OOC:  According to Heath's character sheet, Cinrus is a barn
owl.]


--Margaret Dean
  <margdean at erols.com>



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