At twenty-five, Lavender Brown is lonely, bogged down by work, and hung up on that prat Seamus. It's really a good thing that her moderately batty old boss is sending her off to dark forests.

Alastor Moody's in St. Mungo's after months locked in a trunk, and the Healer taking care of him is about to confront some awful memories.

Andromeda Black and Ted Tonks meet in a dingy Muggle restaurant -- and certainly not for the first time.

A tale of Minerva McGonagall -- what would you do if you wanted to encapsulate a life? From her school days at Hogwarts and onward. Chapter 12 up; Minerva takes her breathing time.

On an important night, Tom Riddle meets a creature he won't soon forget. Order of Merlin, Second Class in the Sugar Quill's Forbidden Forest Challenge.

While conducting Draco's careers advice session, Severus Snape draws a disturbing parallel.

Remus Lupin has a very mad way of dealing with grief and loneliness.