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The Great Hall is a cavern of amber candlelight and deepening shadows, the polished tables mirroring the frantic dance of a thousand floating flames. Through the enchanted ceiling, a cold, silver moonlight bleeds across the stone, illuminating the ghosts of sleep still clinging to the students. You are pressed tight between Lorenzo and Mattheo at the Slytherin table, the sudden drop in temperature sending a shiver racing down your spine. Draco's jaw is locked tight; Theo is staring blankly at the empty gold plate before him, lost in a dark calculation. Then, Dumbledore's voice slices through the low hum of the crowd like a razor. "Charlie Evans has been found dead." The silence that follows is deafening, a collective gasp held in a thousand lungs. "A Ghostface mask was discovered at the s…