Rating:
R
House:
Schnoogle
Characters:
Godric Gryffindor Helga Hufflepuff Original Female Witch Original Male Wizard Rowena Ravenclaw Salazar Slytherin
Genres:
Drama General
Era:
Founders
Stats:
Published: 11/29/2009
Updated: 09/20/2010
Words: 180,993
Chapters: 47
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The Journey From Oidhche Shamhna

FirstYear

Story Summary:
From the last summer solstice of their disappearing world, to the plains of Scotland, the four founders of Hogwarts fight to save their traditions and life.

Chapter 01
11/29/2009

From the last summer solstice of their disappearing world, to the plains of Scotland, the four founders of Hogwarts fight to save their traditions and life.

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Salazar begins his journey, leaving his clan and family in unsure times, not knowing when, or if he will return.

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Chapter 03 - Helga
12/02/2009

Helga sets out for her journey, having seen her future in a vision.

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Gryffin of Godric takes a wife before starting his Journey to the testing circle.

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The four students become teachers and the magic of the stones will reveal secrets of what is to come.

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Events occur that make it impossible to return to what the founders had known, changing their lives forever.

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Leaving Godric's village, the founders start the trip north, searching for a place of safety.

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Trading with goblins can be tricky. Salazar tries to warn the others with little success.

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The journey continues.

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The four founders find the place that they will build and start on their new lives.

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The discovery of an underground cave and a vision.

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Supplies and elves arrive to help with the building of the new school.

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Erwin leaves to collect supplies and look for students of the lost clans.

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Erwin arrives home to find his daughter, Helena, has been born.

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Salazar proudly shows off the chambers as the story continues.

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The time has arrived. The end of the magical world as it is known has occurred, and the future of learning and carrying on tradition is now put on the four founders.

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The saga continues.

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From the last summer solstice of their disappearing world, to the plains of Scotland, the four founders of Hogwarts fight to save their traditions and life.

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Salazar returns to his own people in search of a wife.

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From the last summer solstice of their disappearing world, to the plains of Scotland, the four founders of Hogwarts fight to save their traditions and life.

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From the last summer solstice of their disappearing world, to the plains of Scotland, the four founders of Hogwarts fight to save their traditions and life.

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From the last summer solstice of their disappearing world, to the plains of Scotland, the four founders of Hogwarts fight to save their traditions and life.

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Life for the four founders goes on as Salazar weds, Kista gives birth, and Helga...well, she and Hanson come to an understanding.

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From the last summer solstice of their disappearing world, to the plains of Scotland, the four founders of Hogwarts fight to save their traditions and life.

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Helga and Hanson marry, but not before he gives her a very special gift.

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The story of the founders continues

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From the last summer solstice of their disappearing world, to the plains of Scotland, the four founders of Hogwarts fight to save their traditions and life.

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From the last summer solstice of their disappearing world, to the plains of Scotland, the four founders of Hogwarts fight to save their traditions and life.

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Rowena learns a truth she had tried to ignore.

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From the last summer solstice of their disappearing world, to the plains of Scotland, the four founders of Hogwarts fight to save their traditions and life.

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From the last summer solstice of their disappearing world, to the plains of Scotland, the four founders of Hogwarts fight to save their traditions and life.

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From the last summer solstice of their disappearing world, to the plains of Scotland, the four founders of Hogwarts fight to save their traditions and life.

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The founders may now stop fighting over which students are to live in their tower. The hat will tell them.

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From the last summer solstice of their disappearing world, to the plains of Scotland, the four founders of Hogwarts fight to save their traditions and life.

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From the last summer solstice of their disappearing world, to the plains of Scotland, the four founders of Hogwarts fight to save their traditions and life.

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Chapter 36 - Hope
06/04/2010

The witches work together to make Salazar accept help.

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From the last summer solstice of their disappearing world, to the plains of Scotland, the four founders of Hogwarts fight to save their traditions and life.

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Chapter 38 - Jonas
06/11/2010

Salazar feels his madness as his family faces yet another challenge.

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Chapter 39 - Helena
06/18/2010

From the last summer solstice of their disappearing world, to the plains of Scotland, the four founders of Hogwarts fight to save their traditions and life.

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From the last summer solstice of their disappearing world, to the plains of Scotland, the four founders of Hogwarts fight to save their traditions and life.

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Things have reached the point where Salazar feels it is time to leave.

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From the last summer solstice of their disappearing world, to the plains of Scotland, the four founders of Hogwarts fight to save their traditions and life.

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From the last summer solstice of their disappearing world, to the plains of Scotland, the four founders of Hogwarts fight to save their traditions and life.

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From the last summer solstice of their disappearing world, to the plains of Scotland, the four founders of Hogwarts fight to save their traditions and life.

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From the last summer solstice of their disappearing world, to the plains of Scotland, the four founders of Hogwarts fight to save their traditions and life.

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From the last summer solstice of their disappearing world, to the plains of Scotland, the four founders of Hogwarts fight to save their traditions and life.

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From the last summer solstice of their disappearing world, to the plains of Scotland, the four founders of Hogwarts fight to save their traditions and life.

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