"Welcome everybody to Hogwart's first-ever UNO duel!"
Justin was standing on top of the Hufflepuff table with a sonorous charm activate. The House tables had been moved further apart to stuff in a round table for six.
"Today: Ravenclaw versus Gryffindor as Hermione Granger and Terry Boot duke it out for honor. For their houses. And for the chance to skip a patrol! Now can the players step up?"
Dean, Colin, and I stepped into the magicked ring with the eagles following suit. The anti-cheating wards went up.
"Here are the rules: you can drop as many cards as you want if they're the same number or symbol. You can fight a plus two with another plus two or a plus four but you can't fight a plus four. You must have all your cards on display at all times. And here's the fun part: you'll get two cards if you commit a mistake so think really hard before you play 'cause mistakes add up."
