The war was over and Harry Potter, the Man-Who-Defeated-The-Dark-Lord, didn't know what to do with himself.
When the Dursley's plan a trip to Spain, they can't find someone to watch Harry. Instead of taking him with, however, they toss him at the nearest orphanage. At seven, Harry was abandoned by the only family he ever knew. He finds no friends or no new family there. In 1991, Minerva McGonagall arrives to deliver a letter to one Harry James Potter.
The Dark Lord of Great Britain is a conqueror and his aim is the entire world. After a month away, his consort welcomes him home.
Harry was raised by magical relatives. When he finally arrives at Hogwarts, he doesn't realize he's stepping into a game that's existed long before he was born. An inconspicuous journal is only the beginning. (Rated M because a Dark theme will be introduced over time)
Harry dreamed of a reptilian man with red eyes when he was especially young. Though the dreams shortened, he still remembered them and became obsessed in a hostile world. When his Hogwarts letter arrives, he wonders if this school will have the answers to his dream. He doesn't expect an inherited fortune, fame, enemies, and a gateway to a complicated life. FUTURE SLASH & DARK!HARRY
Harry Potter wasn't much of a Dursley. He, like his parents, had magic. Even if he didn't know it yet. To the Dursley's he was just a nuisance with 'freak' pumping through his veins. He was nothing special or important, even though it was quite the opposite. The beginning of realizing that was when he met a tiny snake in the backyard of the Dursley's.