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Rating
15+
Chapters
19
Words
54,506
Characters
Lupin, Snape, Sirius, Lily, James, Regulus, Pettigrew, OC
Primary Relationship
Secondary Relationship(s)
James/Lily, Remus/Lily
Genre(s)
AU
Era
Marauders
Advisory
Mild Language, Mild Violence, Scenes of a Mild Sexual Nature, Sensitive Topic/Issue/Theme
Story Reviews
33
Status
Work In Progress (WIP)
First Published
2009-01-20 10:20pm
Last Chapter
2009-11-02 1:50am
Last Updated
2009-11-02 1:50am

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Ch. # Chapter Title Word Count Reviews
1 Chapter One: War and Potions

The very different lives of the Marauders are introduced as they are entering their 7th year at Hogwarts. James recalls his first meeting with one of his rivals, and unwillingly makes a deal with someone unexpected. Young lovers are also introduced.

2,408 3
2 Chapter Two: Seeker's Revenge

James feels wants to win, Remus gets interviewed and egos collide.

1,780 1
3 Chapter Three: Quidditch & Cake

The results of the Gryffindor/Ravenclaw quidditch match, Lily's feeling like an outsider and confides in her best friend.

2,338 2
4 Chapter Four: Planted Seeds

Snape gets an idea while chatting with Lily.

1,687 3
5 Chapter Five: Perfect Prefect

Peter the unexpected Gryffindor prefect.

1,266 0
6 Chapter Six: Handshakes & Failures

Remus & James have an encounter in the Great Hall.
Sirius' life isn't the way he pictured, so he makes a resolution.

2,394 3
7 Chapter Seven: Break Ups and Break Downs

Remus thinks about his past and feels something is wrong with his relationships, Lily hurts herself & James is a thorn that's removed. When Lily confides in someone, Remus sees red.

2,768 0
8 Chapter Eight: Brains and Brawn

James, angry with Emily tries to confide in Sirius - and it doesn't go exactly as planned as he remembers something from the past. The conclusion of the Remus and Snape's library brawl and Lily tells James that bats are not in a bat bogey hex.

3,788 3
9 Chapter Nine: Fears, Wants & Needs

Remus and Snape's consequences. Snape is angry and does something rash as a result. James has a great idea for a prank, while Remus thinks about a tragic time in his life.

2,985 0
10 Chapter Ten: A Nagging Doubt and Bottled Love

Lily and Remus talk, and Lily feels more hesitant about certain things. James makes a deal with Snape, but it costs him. Peter's feeling uneasy, and Sirius is annoyed.

3,625 1
11 Chapter 11: Former and Loyal Friends

Remus remembers a loved one, and feels a lingering doubt. Peter tells Lily something that changes her relationship with someone close, and another event in the library predicts broken friendships and those who remain loyal.

3,633 1
12 Chapter Twelve: Between Life and Death

James and Lily talk, and an angered Remus goes to find Snape, but makes a startling discovery - with disastrous results.

2,643 3
13 Chapter 13: A Terrible Thought and Evil Libraries

A coffin made of mahogany, a prefect loses his badge and a simple kind of truce is formed.

3,064 3
14 Chapter Fourteen - Hogsmeade Part 1 - If Only

Lily thinks about the past, Sirius and James note a difference in Peter, who makes a rash decision. The weekend trip is in the works, but will it go as planned?

2,773 3
15 Chapter Fifteen - Hogsmeade Part 2 - Seeing Red

Sirius, Snape and Remus have detention, James IS kind of 'daft', though he learns new things about Lily, and sometimes friends have the worst timing.

3,784 0
16 Chapter Sixteen: Sparks and Lies

Sirius never saw it coming, Lily harbors a secret from Remus, and Peter loses his character, in a meeting with someone unexpected (or perhaps... very expected...)

3,163 1
17 Chapter Seventeen: An Order of Sorts

A certain kind of order is formed in light of terrible news.

3,789 1
18 Chapter 18: Little Mistakes

James has a hard time dealing with things, and Lily wants to help. Remus and Sirius discuss something important, but have an unexpected eves-dropper.

3,395 1
19 Chapter 19: A Man's Best Friend

Remus wins a match, Sirius learns a new trick, and Lily doesn't know what's going with her.

3,223 4

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