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Rating
Mature
Chapters
17
Words
26,156
Characters
Harry, Ron, Hermione, Neville, Ginny, OC
Primary Relationship
Other Pairing
Secondary Relationship(s)
Harry/Ginny, Ron/Hermione
Genre(s)
Horror/Dark, Romance, Action/Adventure
Era
Hogwarts
Advisory
Strong Language, Mild Violence, Scenes of a Sexual Nature
Story Reviews
18
Status
Work In Progress (WIP)
First Published
2006-09-08 4:04pm
Last Chapter
2009-05-12 8:21pm
Last Updated
2009-05-12 8:21pm

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Ch. # Chapter Title Word Count Reviews
1 Introductions

When Harry, Ron, Ginny and Hermione jump on the train for the new year, they find strange students in the carriages. They are relieved to find any space at all, but a figure by the window coldly regards them as they settle themselves. Who is this cloaked figure? And who are these odd students?

956 2
2 Pillow Fight

Something wakes Neville from his slumbers, and he cant figure out what. Glancing out across the school, he sees the new Defense against the Dark Arts teacher striding across the battlements. What is he doing? But before Neville can think properly, his dorm has awoken and started a pillow fight around his ears. However, their amusing antics arouse Professor McGonagall, and they cannot tell if she's amused or angry. But why was she prowling around the dormitories?

1,098 3
3 Truth Potion

In the first lesson of the day, Professor Snape sets the dangerous task of making Truth Potion, and Seamus tries to prise the non-existant secret from Neville's lips. However, when Merlyn takes her turn at truth, she fights the potions effects, and refuses to answer. How can this be so? And what would she not say to the question "where do you come from?"

1,516 3
4 Duelling Students

During their first Defence against the Dark Arts lesson with Professor McFadden, the students are challenged to show their duelling ability, and Neville watches in horror as Merlyn strikes down her opponent with apparent ease. What are these students from the Draculia College?

1,325 4
5 The Dark Side Of The Moon

Neville sneaks out to the Astronomy tower to find that someone is playing tricks on his wand. Then from the dark appears the Draculia students, and Neville is thrown in at the deep end as they reveal some of their many secrets. But what is the worst secret of all? And can Neville convince the sceptical Cassandra that he is worth trusting?

1,738 1
6 Flight

Merlyn feels guilty about dragging Neville into their situation, but Neville surprises her (and himself) with not being bothered. But how to get back to the dorms? Merlyn reveals what is underneath her cloak to fulfil her plan.

1,110 1
7 Days Off Are Seldom Seen

The weekend arrives, and the student population are heading for Hogsmeade. Neville wonders what he could do that day, when Crystal tries to get him to come and play Quidditch. However, Greg persuades him to accompany Merlyn into Hogsmeade - is Greg playing Matchmaker?

1,631 1
8 Storm

With Merlyn’s out burst and long list of names ringing in Neville’s ears; he seeks answers from his closest friends. But Greg and Crystal seem to know more than they will tell him, and as Merlyn vanishes into the dark night, Neville has to find a way to make things right.

1,708 1
9 "Affection?"

Neville is changing, and he wants answers. Merlyn has got inside his head and is driving him crazy … is this love? But will she be leaving them for good?

1,900 1
10 Plans

Time passes, and towards Christmas, the Draculia students announce a themed ball. Neville takes a leap of faith, and finds out something he did not expect to happen down by the lake.

1,630 0
11 Crossing Places

How did this happen? And where will it go next? Neville is caught between his emotions for Merlyn, and his sudden shyness around her. What could be worse than being afraid of … what is she exactly? And then the night of the Ball - what does Neville choose to go as?

1,549 0
12 Torn

The Ball continues, with Neville’s latest fans causing trouble. And Merlyn’s having troubles with Malfoy. Is there anything to be done to heal the rift that splits Neville and Merlyn after the night’s events?

1,440 0
13 Parental Intervention

It is almost the Christmas holidays things are not well at Hogwarts. Merlyn is ill, and Neville is growing distant and angry. The Draculia students decide on how to set things right and call … Merlyn’s father.

1,826 0
14 Your Icy Heart

A chance encounter is all Merlyn and Neville have to put what is wrong right. But will Neville’s hardened heart forbid him from listening, and will Merlyn have the strength to fight for him? And alas, there is another …

1,565 0
15 Under the Druid's Gift

Christmas comes and Neville is surrounded by chaos of the Weasley household. Little does he know that there are some familiar neighbours, or that inside, Merlyn has died.

1,510 0
16 Silence of the Heart

Over dinner, Neville can’t keep his eyes of Merlyn. But there is someone else for her now and Neville is about to get a nasty surprise about who it is … and what’s going on.

2,189 0
17 Snowballing Confessions

Neville comes to terms with what’s happening to Merlyn and the depth to which the McFadden Brothers love her. And Alex seems to unexpectedly gives her up over a game.

1,465 1

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