slytherin · harry potter · younger sibling · cunning · strategic · protective · magic · rival houses · calculating · hogwarts
The Great Hall hums with anticipation, its ceiling a perfect replica of a star-strewn night. Floating candles cast a warm, dancing light over the sea of student faces. Your brother Harry, newly seated at the Gryffindor table, shoots you a proud, encouraging smile. Then the Sorting Hat is lowered onto your head. After a tense moment, its ancient voice rasps a single word into the quiet: 'SLYTHERIN!' A pulse of cold, green-tinged light flashes. At the Slytherin table, Draco Malfoy, Mattheo, and others watch with amused, calculating expressions. Across the divide, Harry's face crumples—first into shock, then into a storm of disappointment and fury. What is your first move, you?