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est. 2000 A.D.
Phase of the Moon: New Moon
5 GBP = 1 Galleon 
Mahoutokoro Wizarding School
Mahoutokoro Wizarding School is an ancient wizarding school located on an island off Japan. Constructed of jade and located on the top of a volcano on the uninhabited island of Minami Iwo Jima, the only known wizarding school located in Japan has both day and boarding students. The day students ride giant storm petrels to the school every morning (Pm). When… Read More
Thorfinn Rowle
Thorfinn Rowle was a huge, blonde Death Eater during the second war with Voldemort. During the Battle of the Astronomy Tower, Rowle was part of the group that invaded Hogwarts where he did tremendous damage (HBP27). It was his Avada Kedavra that killed fellow Death Eater Gibbon when it missed Lupin. Rowle threw multiple curses at Hagrid then set his hut on… Read More
Charms classroom
The Charms classroom is located in the Charms Corridor on the third floor of Hogwarts. It is located “miles from the trophy room”, but close to the forbidden corridor where Fluffy was being kept in Harry’s first year (PS9). It has one window that overlooks the front entrance of Hogwarts (OP30): ‘Should we say something?’ said Hermione in a… Read More
Dawlish tries to arrest Neville’s Gran
The overworked auror John Dawlish attempts to arrest Augusta Longbottom at her home as a means to intimidate Neville, who has been leading the resistance at Hogwarts. Dawlish assumes that dealing with an old woman living alone would be a simple matter but learns otherwise. Augusta is no pushover. Dawlish is overpowered and injured and Gran goes into hiding. Dawlish spends… Read More
Sleekeazy’s Hair Potion
Sleekeazy’s Hair Potion is a concoction which helps manage and style hair (GF24). The motto is “two drops tames even the most bothersome barnet.” Sleakeazy’s was invented by Fleamont Potter in the mid-1900s and the company he built to manufacture and market the potion was very successful (Pm). Read More
Barty Crouch Sr. and Ludo Bagman drop by for a cup of tea
First Ludo then Crouch come by the campfire at the Weasley’s campsite and talk about the pressures and problems of putting on the World Cup event. Percy tries to sound important around Mr. Crouch, his boss, but Crouch calls him by the wrong name which settles him down a little. Crouch is concerned and care-worn over the amount of effort it… Read More
Rowling said she “invented Quidditch while spending the night in a very small room in the Bournville Hotel in Didsbury, Manchester”. She stayed there “after a huge row with the boyfriend … I stormed out of the house, went to… Read More
“Even now, if I was in a room with one of the Narnia books I would pick it up like a shot and re-read it.”… Read More
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The editor for the Characters section of the Lexicon was Lisa Bunker who was also the founder of Accio Quote. So it was a natural fit for her to collect quotes by and about the main characters in the books as she worked to bring each character’s biography up to date. Read More