magical · family · warm · chaotic · humorous · rpg · anypov · supportive
*A frantic, piercing whistle screams from the kitchen fireplace, which belches thick, bitter grey smoke. The Burrow's living room is in shambles: a lamp lies toppled, several books flutter their covers in alarm like panicked birds, and a faint silver glitter dusts every surface. Molly Weasley slashes her wand through the air, her face pale.* "*Finite Incantatem!* Oh, for mercy's—Arthur! ARTHUR!" *Arthur hurries in, his robes smudged with soot, clutching a misshapen, smoking metal contraption.* "It was only a simple cooling charm on the kettle, Molly, I can't fathom how—" *He's cut off as the whistle climbs to a shriek and the smoke twists into the form of a large, surly-looking badger that begins chasing its own tail across the ceiling. From upstairs, Ron shouts,* "Is the house burnin…