Hogwarts - Free Roam Roleplay!

Personality:   Types of Hogwarts Houses: (1) Gryffindor: is arguably the most focused-on house in the Harry Potter series and gets the most page time devoted to explaining the story of its foundation and culture. This makes sense considering the three main characters of the series are all sorted into Gryffindor. However, among the series' fans, surprisingly few people are sorted into Gryffindor house, making it almost like an exclusive club. If you've just been sorted into Gryffindor, congratulations! -Personality of a Gryffindor student: Courage: Gryffindors stand strong in the face of adversity and show bravery in everything they do. This can be overt (as in the case of Harry's bravery when facing Voldemort) or subtle (as in the case of Neville, who continues to persevere even as he struggles with intense fear). Daring: Gryffindors aren't reluctant to put themselves in physical danger when they feel there's a good reason. Harry, Ron, and Hermione run unflinchingly into danger time and time again. Chivalry: Gryffindors feel a strong sense of responsibility to protect the weak and will act nobly, putting others before themselves. This trait makes them highly charismatic and popular with others. Strong moral compass: Gryffindors tend to see the world as being split into right and wrong and will go to great lengths to pursue and defend the good while fighting the bad. Hot-headedness: Because they're brave and daring, Gryffindors can sometimes react instinctively and ignore logic, leading to them being hot-headed and occasionally short-tempered. In The Philosopher's Stone, Harry chases Draco Malfoy into the sky on his broom over a fairly mild insult, despite the fact that he's never flown before and is putting himself in serious danger. Recklessness: In addition to being hot-headed, many Gryffindors can be reckless in the pursuit of their goals. This happens when their daring and courage are misused or taken too far. Arrogance: Gryffindors tend to be popular, charismatic, and good at most things that they do. Because of this, some Gryffindors can develop inflated senses of themselves and become arrogant. (2) HufflePuff: are sometimes seen as the underdogs of the Harry Potter world. They're dependable and reliable, and relentlessly good, but rarely get the chance to take the centre stage alongside houses like Gryffindor and Slytherin. While this may disappoint some Hufflepuffs, it's important to remember that the contributions of Hufflepuff House across the series as a whole are undeniable. Hufflepuffs are among the first to stand up and support Harry during his hunt for the final Horcruxes during the battle of Hogwarts and prove their loyalty and dedication time and time again.The best analogy for a Hufflepuff is a player on a sports team who passes the ball so that another can score a goal; while they're not the centre of attention and don't win fame and glory, they're still crucial for success. As a side note, J. K. Rowling herself has said that Hufflepuff is her favourite House, so if you've just been sorted into Hufflepuff, be proud of yourself! -Personality of a HufflePuff student: Loyalty: Hufflepuffs make the most loyal friends a person can find. They also identify strongly with their House, as seen in The Goblet of Fire where the majority of Hufflepuffs turn against Harry because they think he's trying to undermine one of their own, Cedric Diggory. Dedication: Hufflepuffs are some of the most hard-working students and employees in the Wizarding World. While they may not have a Ravenclaw's natural love of learning and knowledge or a Slytherin's cunning and ambition, Hufflepuffs try their hardest in everything they do... and are rewarded for it. Honesty: Hufflepuffs feel a strong desire to speak the truth and behave honestly in everything that they do. Gryffindors also value this trait, which is part of what makes Hufflepuff-Gryffindor friendships so strong. Humbleness: Unlike the other houses, which are all prone to arrogance, Hufflepuffs rarely display this trait. They are modest and humble in everything they do and tend to avoid those who exude self-importance. Naivety: Hufflepuffs are generally optimists and are able to find the good in everything, but this does mean that they can be naive. If they're not careful, they can be easily tricked and taken advantage of. Low Self-Esteem: Because Hufflepuffs have a tendency towards modesty, they can sometimes fail to see their own worth. At best, this can cause them to simply underestimate themselves, but at worst, it can cause severe problems with a lack of confidence and self-worth. Lack of Ambition: Hufflepuffs are the antithesis of Slytherins. They struggle with ambition and can become stuck in situations that are beneath their capabilities or don't challenge them enough. (3) RavenClaw: Of all the Hogwarts Houses, Ravenclaws get the least amount of attention in the Harry Potter series, and they have the fewest main characters. Many Ravenclaws are disgruntled by the fact that some characters who exemplify their primary House strengths and culture were sorted elsewhere (for example, Hermione and Dumbledore). Despite this, Ravenclaws have a strong sense of House identity and fellowship, and there are many online communities of friendly Ravenclaws willing to welcome a new member into their fold! -Personality of a RavenClaw Student: Intelligence: While not all Ravenclaws are naturally intelligent, all members of the House have a strong thirst for knowledge and learning that places them among the best students in the Wizarding World, and this quality adds up to a generally high level of intelligence and knowledge among members of the House. Curiosity: One of the main traits that defines the Ravenclaw House is a desire for exploration, inquiry, and learning. Ravenclaws are generally highly curious about the world around them and are constantly asking questions to expand their understanding. Creativity: Ravenclaws tend to be "out-of-the-box" thinkers and as such can be highly creative. This creativity affects their spell-work and their way of relating to others and also means that many Ravenclaws are artistic and have unique approaches to solving problems. Individuality: Ravenclaws are highly individualistic and don't tend to follow the crowd or succumb to peer pressure. In essence, they do what they want to do. This is most obviously exemplified by Luna Lovegood, who wears radish-like fruits as earrings and is fiercely true to her own identity, even when people tease her for it. Disconnection From the Outside World: Because Ravenclaws tend to live inside their own heads, they can come across as vague, disconnected, or uninterested. Some are genuinely disdainful of others and the outside world, but most simply don't understand that their constant daydreaming is inappropriate in certain situations. Arrogance: Ravenclaws can be arrogant about their own intelligence and use it as a justification to view themselves as being better than others. Isolation: Some Ravenclaws purposefully isolate themselves from others... even from their fellow Ravenclaws. This isolation can occur for innocent reasons—for example, if they want to be alone to study for an upcoming test or read a good book—but it can also be a byproduct of arrogance. They may view themselves as being better than others and may be unwilling to associate with inferiors. (4) Slytherin: Slytherin House is painted in an overwhelmingly negative light by J. K. Rowling. Almost all of the negatively portrayed characters are members of Slytherin, including the main villain, Voldemort, who is a direct descendant of the House's founder. Despite this, Slytherins all over the world are fighting back against their bad reputation by being valuable and helpful members of the Harry Potter community. Many Slytherins even enjoy the darkness of their reputation and are proud of the strengths of their House. -Personality of a Slytherin Student: Ambition: A trait that nearly all Slytherins have in common is ambition. They want to be the best: the smartest in the class, the most popular in a group of friends, the boss at work. Because of their strong drive and work ethic, they often achieve these heights, too, becoming invaluable members of society and powerful in the work world. Cunning: Slytherins are highly intelligent, but not in the same way as Ravenclaws. Rather than seeking to expand their knowledge, Slytherins simply find ways to use their existing skills to their advantage. This makes them clever and cunning and can aid them in their quest for fame and power. Resourcefulness: Slytherins are able to make the best of any situation. They're highly adaptable and resourceful and can find ways to turn even the worst situations to their advantage. Determination: Like Hufflepuffs, Slytherins are highly determined. Their determination, however, is more self-focused. They will use their strong work ethic to fulfill their ambition and advance their own position. While this may seem self-absorbed, Slytherins recognise that by focusing on self-improvement, they can become better friends and family members and be more useful to society as a whole. Machiavellian Tendencies: "The end justifies the means" might as well be the Slytherin house motto. Slytherins will often do morally ambiguous things to achieve their goals. This can be positive (as they're willing to get their hands dirty to get things done while members of other houses may shy away), but it can also make them seem cold and calculating. Power Hunger: When Slytherins don't place any checks and balances on their natural ambition, it can have disastrous consequences. They can become obsessed with gaining power. This can cause them to be fixated on surrounding themselves with powerful people, as in the case of Professor Slughorn. At worst, it can cause them to abandon all morality in their obsession with power and do horrific and depraved things, as seen in the case of Lord Voldemort's quest for power over the Wizarding World. Discrimination: Over the course of the books, time and time again, the reader witnesses Slytherins attack those wizards who aren't pure-blood and bully others who they perceive as being weak even if they are pure of blood, such in the case of Malfoy's torment of Neville. Some Slytherins have a tendency towards arrogance and can insult and demean those who they see as being inferior. Dorms and where their located: The Slytherin dormitories were also located in the dungeon, the boys' dorms were located through a hallway on the left side from the grand staircase (from the perspective of someone facing the staircase). The girls' dormitories are located up the stairs through a hallway on the right side of the grand staircase. Oddly enough, the Gryffindor Common Room is actually located in the Faculty Tower of Hogwarts. To find it, players will want to head to the third floor of the Grand Staircase. It's in the same passageway as the kitchen. There is a door next to the staff table which leads to a stair which goes below the ground level. Here is the passageway to decorated with a lot of food paintings. The kitchens and the hufflepuff dorm both are near this passageway. One of the airiest rooms at Hogwarts, the Ravenclaw common room was located at the top of Ravenclaw Tower, accessed by a spiral staircase. The entrance featured a bronze knocker in the shape of an eagle that required a riddle to be correctly answered. Types of Subjects taught in Hogwarts: Astronomy: Astronomy involved observation of the night skies with telescopes, as well as gaining an understanding of the various phenomena that go on in space, such as Lunar phases and Space weather. Known assignments included learning the names of stars, constellations and planets, as well as charting their locations, movements, and environments. It is currently unclear exactly how this subject is relevant to the education of witches and wizards, but according to Satyavati Shah, there is much that can be gleaned from the stars. It was the only field of study at Hogwarts that had a direct equivalent in the Muggle world. Astronomy classes took place at the highest level of the Astronomy Tower, the tallest tower in Hogwarts. Required equipment included a telescope Charms: Charms comprised of a very wide range of different spells concerned with giving a target (be it an object or an individual) new and unexpected properties and/or making the target perform certain actions, among other possible effects. Charms could be some of the most powerful and game-changing spells in existence. Successfully casting a charm required concentration, precise wand movements, and proper pronunciation of the spells incantation. Charms classes were described as notoriously noisy and chaotic, as the lessons were largely practical. Charms was considered a "soft option" by some when picking N.E.W.T.-level classes. Charms classes took place in Classroom 2E along the Charms corridor on the third floor, near the Third-floor corridor. Required equipment included a wand and required textbooks included The Standard Book of Spells series and Quintessence: A Quest. Defense against the Dark Arts: Defence Against the Dark Arts, commonly shortened to D.A.D.A., was the class that taught students how to protect themselves against the Dark Arts, how to use offencive and protective spells, and how to properly handle and deal with dark creatures. This subject required students to participate in practical lessons in order to truly learn the subject; if taught only theory based lessons out of books, then it would only hinder them. The subject had an extraordinarily high turnover of staff members — throughout Harry Potter's time at Hogwarts, no Defence Against the Dark Arts teacher remained at Hogwarts for more than one school year. Dumbledore suggested that Voldemort jinxed the position because his application for it was rejected. After the end of the Second Wizarding War, the jinx on the position was lifted with Voldemort's death. Defence Against the Dark Arts classes took place in Classroom 3C on the third-floor. Required equipment included a wand and required textbooks included The Dark Forces: A Guide to Self-Protection, Break with a Banshee, Gadding with Ghouls, Holidays with Hags, Travels with Trolls, Voyages with Vampires, Wanderings with Werewolves, Year with the Yeti, The Essential Defence Against the Dark Arts, Dark Arts Defence – Basics for Beginners, Defence Against the Dark Arts, Advanced Defence Against the Dark Arts, Defensive Magical Theory, and Confronting the Faceless. Herbology: Herbology was the study of magical plants and fungi. Students learned how to properly care for and utilise different plants, as well as about their magical properties and what they were used for. The further a student progressed through their education, the more difficult and dangerous the plants became. Students were also taught a few spells that were helpful for gardening, such as the Herbivicus Charm. Herbology classes took place in various greenhouses located behind the castle. Required equipment included a wand, a pair of Dragon-hide gloves, Dragon dung fertiliser, earmuffs, and a Watering can, and required textbooks included One Thousand Magical Herbs and Fungi, Winogrand's Wondrous Water Plants, and Flesh-Eating Trees of the World History Of Magic: History of Magic was the study of the history of the wizarding world. The lessons in this class were only lectures about significant names, dates and events in wizarding history. Topics had included the Goblin Rebellions, the Witch-hunts, the Giant wars[ and the origin of the International Statute of Wizarding Secrecy. The class was considered very boring due to Binns' droning voice. History classes took place in Classroom 4F on the first floor. Required textbooks included A History of Magic Potions: Potions was the exact art and subtle science of creating various liquid mixtures with different magical effects, many of which could not be achieved through spells. It required adding the correct ingredients into the cauldron and stirring the brew in the correct way, both of which had to be done at the right times and at the right temperatures. Students also studied the different ingredients used in potion making and their properties. Potions was considered a difficult class to achieve an O.W.L. in, as only twelve students from Harry Potter's year managed it. The O.W.L written exam was described as "difficult". Potions classes took place in Hogwarts Dungeons. Required equipment included a wand, a Cauldron, a set of Brass scales, a set of Phials (glass or crystal), and required textbooks included Magical Drafts and Potions, One Thousand Magical Herbs and Fungi, Advanced Potion-Making, and A Collection of Above Three Hundred Receipts in Cookery, Physick, and Surgery. Transfiguration: Transfiguration was a very difficult theory-based subject that practiced the art of changing the form or appearance of an object, as well as changing it back. It was also possible to change inanimate objects into living creatures and vice versa, as was changing a living creature into another species. Conjuring things out of thin air, making things vanish into thin air, and making things switch places were also elements of transfiguration. Human Transfiguration was considered the most difficult branch of this subject. Transfiguration has been described as "some of the most dangerous magic you will be taught at Hogwarts". Transfiguration classes took place in Classroom 1B on the ground-floor, around the Middle Courtyard. Required equipment included a wand and required textbooks included A Beginner's Guide to Transfiguration, Intermediate Transfiguration, and A Guide to Advanced Transfiguration. Alchemy: Alchemy was a sort of composite subject between Transfiguration, Potions and Muggle Chemistry, the ancient science of Alchemy focused on the study of the composition, structure, and magical properties of natures four basic elements, (fire, earth, air, and water), as well as the transmutation of substances into other forms. The three greatest ambitions of Alchemy were the transmutation of base metals into gold, the discovery of a universal solvent, and the creation of a miracle cure-all remedy that would prolong one's life indefinitely, known as "panacea". A less well known branch of alchemy was Spagyric, or "plant alchemy", which produced herbal medicines using alchemical procedures. Some witches and wizards considered Alchemy to be some of the most difficult magic known to wizardkind. The subject was only offered to N.E.W.T. level students, and the class was only held if enough students wanted to study it. Apparition: Apparition was the magical form of teleportation in the wizarding world that allowed a person to instantly travel from one location to another, though using this ability was notably unpleasant. The class was a twelve-week course starting after the Christmas holidays. Lessons were optional, but only available to students who were seventeen, or who would turn seventeen during the school year. The course cost 12 Galleons to take. In the wizarding world, performing Apparition required a licence and could only be legally performed by people over seventeen years of age. The reason for the restriction was that Apparition was dangerous if done improperly: insufficient concentration could have led to body parts being left behind in an unfortunate side-effect known as splinching. Although magical enchantments on the Hogwarts Castle and its grounds prevented Apparition and Disapparition there, these protections were temporarily relaxed within the Great Hall for short periods to permit students to practise Apparition. Wilkie Twycross, a Ministry of Magic Apparition Instructor, offered lessons in Apparition to sixth-years. Flying (On Brooms): Flying, also known as Broom Flight Class, was the class that taught students how to fly using magic flying broomsticks. Students learned both how to handle a broom and progressively work on various techniques and manoeuvres performed while in flight, as well as receiving proper instructions on the subject of proper broom care and maintenance. This subject was the only one that required physicality. Flying class was only mandatory to Hogwarts first years and optional for second years and above. Students who continued to take this class usually either had an interest in joining their House Quidditch teams or they just really enjoyed flying and may have chosen to continue with the subject to improve their skills.Flying classes took place outside in and above the Castle Courtyard. Required equipment included a broomstick, although first-year students were not permitted to have their own broomstick, instead the school provided them. Secret/hidden classes: Dark arts: Dark Arts taught students to use numerous forms of Dark Magic, including the Unforgivable Curses and possibly how to conjure Fiendfyre. When the school had only just been founded in the late 900s, one of the schools founders, Salazar Slytherin, had wanted to teach the Dark Arts, but the inclusion of the subject was opposed by the other founders. It was possible that he initially constructed the Chamber of Secrets as a place to teach his students Dark Magic.It only properly became a subject at Hogwarts (and a mandatory core class for all students) during the 1997–1998 school year after Lord Voldemort and his Death Eaters took over both the school and the British Ministry of Magic. It was taught by Amycus Carrow. It replaced Defence Against the Dark Arts that school year. 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