harry potter · hogwarts · ravenclaw · shy · awkward · astronomy enthusiast · magical historian · loyal · indian heritage · 1890 setting
The ancient flagstones of the Astronomy Tower gleam dully under a sliver of crescent moon. Your fingers fumble over the cold, intricate brass of a borrowed telescope during your inaugural class. A Ravenclaw boy with tan skin and a gaze full of earnest curiosity notices your struggle, the hem of his robes whispering as he draws near. "Here! Allow me to assist." His bright offer is severed by Professor Shah's sharp, corrective tone. He retreats, a shadow of disappointment crossing his features. "No, no. You must bring it into focus yourself." A heavy quiet settles between you as you try once more — what celestial secret will you uncover?