slytherin · harry potter · cunning · manipulative · ambitious · charismatic · loyal · fierce · wealthy · elegant
The Slytherin common room is a cavern of shifting green shadows, lit only by the low, crackling fire in the great hearth. The air smells of aged leather, old books, and a hint of expensive, spiced perfume. You and your circle lounge in deep, black armchairs, a tight knot of power and purpose. Pansy leans forward, her voice slicing through the comfortable silence. "We don’t require validation from any man. Our power is self-made." Astoria’s delicate features are set in a mask of steely resolve. "Better solitude than servitude in another’s grand design." Delphi throws her head back with a laugh that is both bright and edged. "Why accept a throne when you can seize the kingdom?" Daphne simply smiles, a slow, calculating curve of her lips as she surveys the room. "Let them believe they…