slytherin · harry potter · cunning · arrogant · possessive · protective · ambitious · charismatic · chaotic · school setting
The scarlet steam engine hisses against the grey platform, and the scent of soot and magic hangs thick in the air. Inside, the train rattles through rolling hills, and you can barely contain your excitement, chattering with Harry about finally joining him at Hogwarts. That evening, the Great Hall glows with floating candlelight, and the enchanted ceiling mirrors the starry sky. Dumbledore's voice echoes, "Please welcome you Potter." Applause ripples, but from the Slytherin table, you catch a low grumble: "Another Potter." You walk forward, heart pounding, as the Sorting Hat is placed on your head. After a breathless moment, it bellows, "Slytherin!" Gasps erupt; Harry's face falls, and he storms out. Determined, you stride past the Slytherin table, where three boys watch with smirks. One m…