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Tired of SexGod!Snape? Idyllic is a story of Mrs. Rebekah Snape, a woman trapped between her past and her future, trying to unravel the hatred that she's kept for all these years.

When Draco, Ginny, Harry, Ron and Hermione were getting ready to graduate Hogwarts, war was brewing. Since then, they've had to learn to work together on the battlefield and in life--whether they like it or not, especially when Ginny disappears.

Imagine waking up in the wrong reality. Your former enemies are now your stalwart and true friends. You've lived your whole life being insignificant and petty but suddenly you really seem to matter in the cosmos. Everything's wrong. Wherever you are, and whoever you are, you're not in Kansas anymore...

Harry is going to 6th year. Ron's relative joins Hogwarts. [beware all who call this character a mary-sue] a bit of crossing-over with Garth Nix's abhorsen trilogy. just a bit. Prophecies, necromancy, a large battle, and, of course, a bit of romance. Not telling any pairings, read and find out. NO SLASH!

Harry is just a normal wizard, but what happens when he's forced into accepting the Black Inheritence, then the Potter Inheritence, then the Gryffindor Inheritence! Manipulated into forced marriages and being given slaves, what will poor Harry do? Come and find out!

When Draco Malfoy comes to the Order of the Phoenix, he both offers and asks for assistance, and, though its members don't trust him, they find he has information they desperately need. However, there is something wrong with his health, and strange things begin to happen. H/D.

When unusual circumstances cause Harry to save Draco’s life, Draco is disgusted at being in his archenemy’s debt and is determined to repay the deed. Tensions run high – as do the stakes – as the Second War descends. But even in the darkness, the two enemies find themselves inexplicably drawn together in the mutual struggle for survival, along with their budding friendship, and the woman they both love. [AU, Post-Hogwarts]

Before the start of the seventh year term, Hermione is at home. A Death Eater attacks, sending her back in time. There she meets the love of her life.

Even after the defeat of the Dark Lord, dangers are plentiful in the wizarding world, especially for those who helped to craft his downfall. Forced proximity fosters an unlikely relationship as the aftermath of the war rages on. HGSS

This is Harry Potter's sixth year at Hogwarts, dealing with the death of his Godfather, the changes in friendships, and the teeny problem he likes to call Voldemort.

A new girl mysteriously appears at Hogwarts during the Marauders' sixth year. Her journey to self-discovery leads her to uncover the truth about an unknown time guardian and prophecies that will help her set everything right...in time.

After the great Marauder-turned-Professor experiment reaches its inevitable end, Remus Lupin meets a Muggle who is more connected to the Wizarding World than he ever could have imagined. Their story becomes an epic tale all its own.

Just as war breaks out, there's a new face at Hogwarts. Is it coincindence?

Bianca is seventeen…and is starting her seventh year at Hogwarts. But she's smarter than she seems-and she has a horrible secret that not even she is aware of. Includes plenty of: the Weasley twins (you know you love them!), suspense, love triangles-and quadrilaterals, and eventually Voldemort (gasp!).

What was Sirius doing in all that time between Prisoner of Azkaban and Goblet of Fire, and in-between those letters to Harry during Harry's fourth year? Where did he go when he went 'south'? And is a swamp a safe place to keep a Hippogriff?

The first story in the Christmas Tales Series. Commencing its debut in Christmas 2003, this beginning Incarnation will delve into moments of betrayal and forlorn. ````The true meaning of Christmas is viewed with a wide new scope as adults and children face personal dilemmas. Hints of merry-making, joy, and laughter are a subtle addition to this wondrous series, not to mention scenes which linger the minds of very young children.````This story is open to everyone of any age. Vivid imagery are used, and the characters are those which readers can easily feel passionate for. The magical creatures are also a sweet, little segment of creatures taken from canon.

To Harry, this year was turning out to be just as strange as the last. Unfortunately, he didn't realize how strange until he fainted in Potions class. Creature fic, HPDM.

A slashy AU: London, early 1900’s. Severus is a detective with a dark past which (surprise, surprise) includes misguided allegiance to a Tom Riddle. Years have passed, and just when he was about to put it all behind him a certain Mr. Harry Potter walks into his office. Harry claims Riddle has escaped from jail and is after his blood for reasons unknown. But is Riddle really gunning for Potter or is that just an excuse to get what he really wants? And there’s something not quite so innocent about Harry...

Love is a beautiful poison, and the most insidious. Amid casualties of war, the ties formed in childhood continue to be binding. Snape struggles with regret and the realization that the harshest betrayals are often those committed against one's own soul.

It's 1977 and a storm is about to break that will shake the wizarding world to it's very core. Meet Mordred Leaohaire, a fatherless boy who only wants to be accepted; Laine Siswanto, a Star Wars-obsessed Muggle-born; Alcyone Black who wants to get out of her older brother's shadow; and Louis Malfoy who doesn't ``want to be associated with his family. Throw these four together and the next ``seven years at Hogwarts will surely be adventurous, especially with whispers of Voldemort's rise to power.

Aldura White, an unsuspecting Muggle, gets transported to Albus Dumbledore before getting into a horrific car accident, which could have led to the end of her life. While talking with Dumbledore, Ally gets offered a chance to save a family and change the future directly. She accepts, but gets more than she bargained for.

Hogwarts - Year Six. Harry's loss of Sirius, along with having to go back to the Dursleys' for the summer, have made him a bit headstrong and mouthy. But the Wizarding world knows Voldemort's back, right? Will the loss of Sirius eat Harry alive from the inside out, or will a certain red-haired girl bring him back to reality before it's too late?

Yvonne lives with her sister in a wonderful old house, and though extremely poor they manage, so when Yvonne is offered the chance to go to Hogwarts for her last year, the sisters jump for joy. But mysteries are still surrounding the school, and nothing is what it seems...

We all knew Harry was special. We just didn't know the extent. Converted Slytherins, bad press, school clubs, and, of course, OWLs. Doesn't our favorite hero have enough on his hands? AU for OotP.

(AU sorta) Kate Black had the perfect brother. Friends that were there no matter what. A love that could stand the test of time. And an enemy that would tear her world apart. Follow the Marauders, Lily Evens, Kate Black, and Miranda Tate through leaving Hogwarts, deaths, marriages, births, betrayals, secrets and heartaches. All of this and more in the eyes of the one person Harry may never get the chance to know.

Harry is grieving over his loss of Sirius, but doesn't have long to brood over it. This year at Hogwarts is going to be one of the most eventful yet, and Harry will have to make some tough decisions. Why does Cho Chang keep trying to get back with Harry? Why does Harry keep getting this werid feeling around Ginny? And why are Hogwarts students going missing without a trace? As more stories come out in the press of torturous murders, it becomes clear that they have to find the missing students quickly before they suffer the same fate. With Harry laying his life on the line again and confused about who he should fall in love with, will this love he chooses be his last?

The Unknown Gryffindor is about a student who attends Hogwarts during the HPSS time frame. Learn about whom this Gryffindor is and his story of discovery. At the same time, you will get what I believe will be extra information about other students.

This is Harry Potter, Book Six. In it Harry receives a letter from his mum, and finds out more about Voldemort, more evil Death Eaters, and the new DADA teacher. Ron and Hermione will (eventually) figure out what we already know. Clues are discovered in runes hidden around the castle (Da Vinci Code, anyone?) and Harry re-enters the dating scene.

When a magical virus infects a group of trapped witches and wizards, it gives them the power to get the things they want most, regardless of good or bad, right or wrong. Now Harry is missing and Ron, Hermione, and Luna must fight monsters from their past to trap the virus before it kills its victims – and Harry.

Remus is alone and friendless. This is only the beginning of his troubles with the exception of the suspicion of murder and a surprise guest.

Four men - Ron, Draco, Sirius, and Severus - are trying to find peace within themselves as the world around them begins to fall into chaos.

Lucius Malfoy. Draco Malfoy. Severus Snape. Blaise Zabini. Evan Rosier. Theodore Nott. There is less of a difference that twenty years can make...and when Ginny Weasley and Tom Riddle enter the picture, history might just repeat itself. Marauder-era and post-OotP, D/G

Much to Hermioneís dismay, Malfoy has been named Head Boy to her Head Girl, and they are to work together in organizing a new defense course. As frustration mounts and death glares ensue- how can cooperation be possible for the two archrivals? Meanwhile, the long-standing friendships of the Golden Trio are being torn apart by a mysterious new student, whose ultimate goal is the destruction of Harry Potter and the protection of Lord Voldemort. Will she succeed? Of course not. But what will pissed!Hermione, eventually aided by sneaky!Draco, do to stop 99.9%-evil!Her?

Draco is being given the honour of a life time, at the young age of 16 he is being made a Death Eater. But what happens when he discovers that another has been made a death eater, one who is putting her own life at risk to help save those she loves. Will he betray her or help her? Sometimes love and help can be found in the unlikeliest of places, but when they are found are they enough to save the ones you love?

Burden: A right or priviledge to which a person is entitled by birth. Burden: That which is borne with difficulty or obligation. We all have them. It's what we do with them that ultimately defines us.

Harry is starting his fifth year at Hogwarts, and things are immediately changing. Relationships are different than he ever expected, Voldemort is in power again, and there are some staff secrets that no one could have guessed.

Everyone's left Hogwarts, even Ginny, and having got over Harry, she's found someone else, but who? Ron and Hermione have forgotten their differences, Harry's forced to get over his past, and Sirius finds something new...

How can a man's words from eight decades ago affect the course of a young girl's life? From the tragic past of 1901 China, this is a story of curses and gifts, of love and guilt, of destiny and will.````A girl's heart is weeping, and this is the story beneath.

While Harry, Ron and Hermione are trying to find and destroy Voldemort's Horcruxes, Draco finds a new friend - and love at the Death Eaters' Camp. At the end the Order of the Phoenix and the Death Eaters face each other in a final battle.

Albus Severus Potter and Scorpius Malfoy are both starting their first year at Hogwarts. Follow them as they start new friendships and deal with new rumours and old prejudices.

A witch from a long line of proud purebloods is sorted into Gryffindor upon her arrival at Hogwarts, but is removed by her strict father after only a week, who would rather school her himself than allow a member of his family to stay in Hogwarts in such a formidable house. She manages to escape in the summer of her forth year, but the trouble is far from over - aside from being at war with the school's troublemakers every time she turns around, Katalina Gaunt's nights are plagued by terrible dreams and frequent visits from the mysterious and secretive right-hand of a dark wizard, who is willing to go to any lengths to get what this "Dark Lord" requires, even (or especially, in his case) murder.

Once the enemies became lovers but time, fate and destiny torn them apart. Draco destroyed Hermione when she needed him most. Years later, Hermione is shattered and nobody has heard from her since she left Hogwarts and is believed dead. Draco seems to have disappeared off the Earth. However, neither is dead and both have their reasons for having kept quiet in all the years. One day, they both resurface. Time, fate and destiny deliberately cross their paths. What happens when the two meet again, both changed, broken from the horrors they have endured? How Hermione will react when she sees her tormentor again? Will she go back to the place that has kept her from resurfacing, once again?

Snape is summoned by Dumbledore for “urgent business”. Little does Snape know that a new terror is about to enter his life. A new terror by the name of Calidia. This upcoming school year at Hogwarts includes an encounter with the Giant Squid, a couple of love potions, disastrous detentions, and new hairstyles for everyone.

[AU: SLASH] A humorously Dark fic dealing with lies and betrayal as the basis for daily living. Hollywood star, Harry Potter and his manager, Remus Lupin must deal with the misery that is life. Drama, triangles, heartbreak galore. (BTW, not a Remus/Harry fic.)

A new year begins for Harry. Written pre-OotP.

During his time in Azkaban, Sirius Black receives a most deadly visitor in the form of a supposedly deceased Lord Voldemort, who offers a union in the name of the forsaken bond he claims for them to share. Prophesized as heir to Salazar Slytherin, for having been born at the same date, time and star alignment as the latter, Sirius is forced to recall his days at Hogwarts when both students and professors alike saw him as a monster…suspicion which tends to amplify as students mysteriously turn to Dementors. Carrying a stigma hard to be neglected, Sirius had to embrace the legacy passed on by his father, in the form of an ancient medallion that also holds the secret of the first time the Chamber of Secrets was opened….

After his father lands in Azkaban, his mother is committed to St. Mungo's, and he has a most disastrous summer, Draco needs help from a most unlikely source. Whether he wants it or not, Hermione Granger will not stand by.

[ Year 6 ] Harry Potter must continue to fight the growing threat of Voldemort between his inner battles of grief and hope.

Voldemort forces Draco Malfoy and his father to steal a certain item for him, and he begins to use it to create monsters. Harry Potter needs to know what he is doing to stop him, and he gives a potion to Malfoy so that the boy will see, sense and tell him the plans. Malfoy doesn't want to help, but when more is at stake than just Muggle lives, he is forced to comply...

When Dumbledore receives an odd letter from a Muggle, he remembers a bit of his past that seemed long forgotten. In the meantime, Voldemort prepares for the final strike, and to stop him, hope must be sought in the most unusual of places and alliances must be forged between the most improbable of allies.

Meet James Matthew Potter, Sirius Reginald Black, Remus Lucas Lupin, and Peter Charles Pettigrew. Their encounters at Hogwarts throughout the years would be the center of conversation for many generations after. Their adventures, their loves, their pain, their friendship, their journey. Read the heart-wrenching, angst and drama-filled tale that is still whispered among wizards today.

Draco thought he knew his future and where his loyalties lay. It all was so certain before one almost lonely night in a nearly deserted corridor. As a favor for a friend, he seeks out the source of his confusion, but is she the problem or the answer?

In the early morning half-light, a chance meeting between Harry and Draco. Of chocolate and kisses and sunlight and angst.

Four years after graduating from Hogwarts, Harry must deal with the loss of Hermione, Ron's engagement, and the plans of a mysterious villain.

A young man remembers events which led him to his present condition.

Lily Evans returns for her sixth year at Hogwarts. What with glowing stones, wayward crushes, and two irrepressible Marauders, things aren't as normal as she would have expected.

Harry, Ron, Hermione, and Ginny are going to be hunting Horcruxes, but what happens when some help comes from an American sixth year that no one seems to be able to explain the presence of?

Such insolence. Such Triumph. And such loneliness.

Draco learns to deal and to love. But who? A Mudblood? A blood traitor? And what is making Harry's blood boil? Why is Ron never around? All revealed here!

After Harry Potter defeats Lord Voldemort at the final Hogwarts battle, he faces the surreal reality of having to go right back for his Seventh Year in order to be an Auror. Draco, back with the shame of his father in Azkaban paining him, somehow meets Harry in the middle of newborn mayhem...

Two of the Three prophecies are in darkness, the other is on the edge of an abyss just waiting to fall in. Mysterious as she is, when Harry, Hermione, and Ron become her Divides, Artemis Riddle is challenged with not only the growing threat of the Ministry of Magic, but challenges of emotions, power, and trust. After all, genius and a Nemesis to all of the magical society, what is she to do?

A tale of Harry’s 6th year (post OotP), in which there is a crystal which could destroy the world, and a chosen one to protect it. In this story are otherworlds, shapeshifters, Harry’s long lost cousin, time travel, snogging, angst, visions of the future, and dreams of alternate universes.

An exploration of what can happen when the pawns won't play ``along to Fate's game. Harry is forced into a situation where blocking the world out is no longer an option. Partially AU. Possibly SLASH in later chapters.

Ginny Weasley has watched Harry Potter save the world time and time again and wondered what it would be like. Draco Malfoy has watched the same and wished he could be the one to end Potter's winning streak. Ginny wants to make her mark on the world, Draco loses himself in the last place anyone would ever look for him. Then Ginny accepts an assignment to hunt down the most dangerous Death Eater at large and when circumstances intervene she begins to realise that it may not be a world she needs to save.

At the start of the second year, James and Sirius have a brilliant new idea, which Remus completely disapproves of. However, they are determined to carry it out somehow. The sequel to MWPP - The First Year.

Takes place midway through HBP, just after Ron hooks up with Lavender. Goes AU from there... One day walking through Hogsmeade Hermione accidentally gets hit with a terrible curse, a curse designed to weaken the victim through physically feeling the emotional havoc of a broken heart. Will the curse be fatal? Will Hermione simply begin to fade away till there's nothing left of her? Will Ron realize what he's doing to her in time? They say the curse is a tricky thing, tricky like all things of love ~~~

Two houses, both alike in honour and tradition. In the fair castle of Hogwarts, where we lay our scene, an ancient grudge breaks out into open hostility. When wizard blood makes wizard hands unclean a pair of star-crossed lovers take their lives.

An Alternative Universe fic!!! Ever wonder what would've happened if Godric's Hollow happened to be near Malfoy Manor? What if Lucius Malfoy aided the Potters and defeated Voldemort that fateful night? This is one version out of many. Rated PG-13 for suggestive content.

Fugitives from both sides of the Second War, Draco and Snape are bound together by the Vow Snape made to Narcissa Malfoy - a vow that Draco will do anything to break. With no allies, no plan, and no hope except to stay one step ahead of their pursuers, time is running out for two very different men. Oh, and don't mention the werewolves.

Hermione defeats the Dark Lord in her Sixth Year, much to the anger of Harry. All ties between the trio are cut and she returns home a broken woman. But something happens to her that summer, something she believed unthinkable. Her mortality is ripped from her and the hopes of a dying race dropped upon her. Can she bring her true species back to their ruling stature, or are they meant to flounder in the blood of their enemies?

Audrey's parents ran away from Europe when Voldemort first came to power. Ever since she was a year old she lived in the magical community of New York. What is her connection to Voldemort and his regaining of power? What role does she play in the great war against evil? And will she win in the American High School's Quiddich cup?

What happens when Harry Potter the boy who lived starts getting terrible nightmares? Will he be able aftermath of all of the dreams?

Asha and Kali are twins entering their 6th year in Hogwarts. After their Sorting, they go on to form alliances to Harry & Draco. Deception, Betrayal, and Angst abound! In the midst of it all, Draco and Ginny form a tremulous friendship with what could turn out to be dire consequences...

Margaret Tiernan has always attended the Ireland School of Magic. But then two years after the return of Lord Voldemort, she is transferred to Hogwarts to continue her magical education. She meets her hero, Harry Potter, and becomes good friends with Hermione, but she still has no idea why she had to switch school. The answer comes when Harry must go and face Voldemort again... but she much accompany him, and help to save his life, for she has special powers only Dumbledore and Voldemort himself know about...

Inspired by the various Slytherin fanfictions, Serpents and Muggle-Borns is a different perspective type of story. Tracey Davis, raised in the Muggle suburbs by parents who never gave magic a second thought, soon finds herself sorted into the most ambitious house at Hogwarts. Parallel to Sorcerer's Stone.

Harry finally meets his "match", a girl named Riley Malone who steals Harry's heart like a snitch. Read on throughout their romance filled days at Hogwarts along with the humor cracks from the adorable vision of redness, Ron!

[AU OotP] After his exoneration, Sirius Black discovered that picking up the pieces of his life was not exactly the easiest thing in the world, especially since his former almost-fiancée was determined to ignore his existence. Even worse, Dumbledore asked (read: blackmailed) him to teach DADA. And then a slightly mad former dark wizard with a death wish decided to rejoin the Death Eaters in order to complete his final mission: destroying the Horcruxes. As usual, Harry remains completely oblivious.

Harry's sixth year. Featuring attacks, messages from Sirius, strange and ominous wounds, a new class, a weird new DADA teacher who seems to know too much, nightmares, and pink fluffy slippers.

Harry's sixth year is full of new experiences, both good and bad. Bizarre nightmares have overwhelming control of him during the night, and plague his thoughts by day. And what does all of this have to do with a black-haired Slytherin girl who seems to have an unnatural hold on Harry?````*FYI: I have previously submitted this fic to ff.net under a different pen name*

Fate had intervened and has once again changed the endings of their stories that Harry and Hermione once thought were set in stone. Discover how they deal with past, present, future and each other. Change can be wicked to those who were once settled, especially if it's for the worse.

First volume of a planned series. Harry's fight to destroy the Horcruxes and Voldemort continues as he finds that his struggle encompasses more than he could imagine, and the risk is more than he can bear.

Celestina Warbeck, the internationally famous singing sorceress, is doing a charity singing event at Hogwarts on Halloween in Harry's sixth year! But, unbeknownst to the students and staff alike, her chilling song is much more than a form of entertainment. It's a curse! In a race against time, the students are pitted against their living nightmares, Dementors and Death Eaters running ravage in the school. The DA gets to show what they are made of, and certain students reveal their true colors once and for all!

After Dumbledore’s death, Harry spends the summer at The Burrow. A letter from Sirius, describing a magical spell to transform into an Animagus, is handed to him by Remus. Sirius writes:"What I can give you is the same knowledge we had when we were at Hogwarts. By 'we' I mean Mooney, Padfoot, Prongs and that other creature I cannot bring myself to name…When I was living as a fugitive, my life would have been unbearable without being able to transform into 'Snuffles', as you three call me when I am Padfoot." The animal one transforms into isn’t chosen: it is already there waiting to be uncovered by this magical spell. In the days that follow, Harry needs all his animal’s strengths to combat the evil infiltrating The Burrow.

Hermione discovers something about Draco, something that no one else knows. And it concerns her...

"Just knock three times and whisper low//That you and I were sent ``by Joe//Then strike a match and you will know//You're in Hernando's Hideaway." ``Draco's body was shaking as the silhouette spoke in rhythm with the castanets. ``And then it happened again: silence. Just as soon as the total darkness had fallen ``upon Draco, it was taken away. Two hands pushed him forcefully from the small ``of his back and Draco stumbled out onto a cobblestone sidewalk. "``The era? 1940s. The place? Verona, Italy. When Draco is led into a raunchy night spot by a mysterious figure, he lands himself into a whole world of trouble--not to mention the sex, drugs, alcohol, and one seemingly non-stop tango. AU. H/D. SLASH. R. You've been warned.

A new 5th year arrives and captures the heart of many students (boys in particular). Her skills on the Quidditch field cannot be beat. But when Harry and Ron get too involved with her, they unravel secrets and put their lives in danger. Meanwhile, Voldemort has grown stronger than ever and has gathered all of his Death Eaters. They begin to send in spies.

Hermione Granger - witty, intelligent, sharp...and an alcoholic. Witness the story of Hermione's battle against alcoholism and depression, along with the undeniable faith, love and support courtesy of one Harry James Potter. A Post-Hogwarts fanfiction that deals with the dark side of adulthood - and the healing powers that only love and friendship can give you.

During the summer holidays before the Weasleys go back to school, there’s a top secret meeting with the Order at the Burrow which Neville Longbottom, of all people, attends. Everyone seems to be trying to keep the real meaning from Ginny, Ron, Hermione, Harry and Luna until a suggestion that Bellatrix Lestrange’s attack on Weasleys’ Wizarding Wheezes the day before the meeting has strong connections with the meeting itself persuades Neville to confide in them. Then, with the help of a hospital stakeout and the timely arrival of Draco Malfoy and Blaise Zabini, the six begin to realise that not everything is as it seems. So, with a little magic (and some inevitable necking), they begin to uncover the secrets that lie in living death.

A novel length prologue to Life. A Lily centered fic that takes place during her third year. In which there are many childish shrieks, times of teenage angst and the usual goings on at Hogwarts

It's the end of the war. Where lines have divided, it now unites. This is a story about those who have survived. For Harry, it's a new beginning, for Draco, a chance to hope.

Warmed in the sunshine, never felt before, the snakelings attempted in vain to bathe in seas forbid: the Serpent cold and torpid by the frozen Pole, too cold for contest, warmed, and rage assumed from heat too close, took flight, impeded by his wain. A retelling of canon from the Slytherins' point of view, and a relationship of the most forbidden kind -- two Slytherins caught in the cruel shadow of fate.

A new girl is transferred to Hogwarts and sparks fly. This mysterious girl has almost everyone eating out of her hand, almost everyone. Hermione can see right though her perfect exterior and see that she hiding something. Hermione will give up anything to find out what it is, but will it be too much for her to handle. As the new girls shady past starts becoming clearer, Hermione will find out that everything’s possible, and nothing is as it seems.

Harry Potter and Severus Snape hate each other. Or at least, that's what the rest of the world believes. Then again, the world is usually wrong in matters concerning the Boy Who Lived.

The last thing Ron remembers is going to sleep in his Hogwarts dormitory. The next think he knows, he is grown, married to a woman he has never met, and living in a country he never thought to live in: INDIA. He is 31 years old, and his history is a white blank. Along with Harry, Ginny, his "wife," and his nine-year-old daughter, Ron embarks on an adventurous journey to rediscover the mystery of his non-existent past--while battling strange sorcerous forces in a foreign Hindu city.

Lily and James are still alive and darling Harry James has finished school and flies for the Puddlemere United team. Outwardly, they're the picture of family wealth and harmony. But behind the closed doors of their Georgian manor, there is a gaping canyon that separates Lily and James from their son and all three are trying desperately to cling to their own blind paths around it. But when a certain prophecy makes an untimely entrance--well, it might just be enough to shatter them all.

When Harry is found with the dead bodies of two of his friends, he is quickly convicted of murder and sent to a new type of prison designed by the Ministry of Magic. Unfortunately, Draco Malfoy has already been placed there for the crimes he committed for Voldemort. H/D slash.

When they were first born, they were kept in line as children by tales of a Dark Wizard whose name they were never to utter. He was there and they were afraid. As teenagers, they developed a shell of protection, a sphere to keep themselves safe. But what will shield them from their own, who will keep them safe and guide them through the thorn bushes? What will happen when they no longer fear the legends and live a life where there are no boundaries, where their desires and appetites drive them to a path of loss and greater danger. What will they do? How will they destroy themselves?

Harry hasn't seen Malfoy in three years - and now he's being forced to live with the ferret-faced git!

In dark times, the good people take on different roles: there are those who go on the offensive, those who stand their ground, and those who retreat to safer lands… some willing, some not. But all are important. Even those who choose the path that seems of least resistance may be the ones who determine the outcome of the future...both theirs and the future of others.``“Who knows whether you have come here for such a time as this?”

The four Hogwarts founders before they came up with their fancy names. A potion gone wrong without Snape knowing what to do. Genius!Ron and ignorant!Harry feature in this fic, alongside non-Muggle-hating!Salazar, pretty!Helga, dowdy!Rowena and dumb!Godric.