TAPESTRY IC

WHO: Lucretia Black Prewett and Fabian Prewett
WHAT: Politics and paperwork
WHEN: 1979, following on their last visit
WHERE: Prewett House
WARNINGS: Subversion and frank talk?

( I never knew that advocating for freedom of the press made one a Death Eater, but I do hope I get one of those fancy masks in the post. )

WHO: Rodolphus & Bellatrix feat. Proserpina (Irish setter), Snape (halfblood prince), mentions of Malfoys (haters)
WHAT: Misunderstandings
WHEN: 1970s
WARNINGS: None

( 🐕 )

WHO: Lucius Malfoy; appearances by Abraxas, Narcissa, and Draco
WHEN: 1970 to mid-1980s
WHAT: White peacock husbandry over the years

( I know you think he's ridiculous )

WHO: Lucius and Abraxas Malfoy; Zeus the peacock
WHEN: Summer 1970
WHAT: A serious discussion about investments

( We're not Gaunts )

WHO: Rodolphus & Bellatrix
WHAT: Travelling
WHEN: 1971-1981
WARNINGS: Sunburn, stubbornness

( Do we look like tourists? )

WHO: Fabian Prewett and Lucretia Black Prewett
WHAT: Going through Orion Black's things
WHEN: 1979 in the days immediately following Orion's death
WHERE: Prewett House
WARNINGS: Old ladies being drunk!

( ... getting hit with one vase by Walburga was enough for the day ... )

WHO: Rodolphus & Fabian
WHAT: Chattin
WHEN: 1978
WHERE: Lestrange Library
WARNINGS: Pretense

( You found all that you need or—? )

WHO: The Prewett twins
WHAT: Post-family destress with alcohol because their family drives them to drink.
WHEN: Following a family dinner sometime in the late 70s.
WHERE: Fabian's flat.
WARNINGS: Language

( If you can taste the tea, keep going. )

WHO: barty, bellatrix
WHAT: a blind date between mentee and mentor
WHEN: 1977
WHERE: some office somewhere
WARNINGS: blatant sexism

( 2: rodolphus in disguise )

WHO: Tina Bulstrode & Antonin Dolohov
WHAT: Week 1 Prompt: Shopping
WHEN: Early December 1978
WHERE: Twilfitt and Tattings
WARNINGS: None significant.

( What is it you hope to smuggle into this gala inside of them? )

WHO: The Prewett twins.
WHAT: Learning about the Muggle world firsthand.
WHEN: Late 1973.
WHERE: Muggle London.
WARNINGS: Minor violence.

( Toffs like them come in twos. )

WHO: Fabian Prewett and Bellatrix Black (Lestrange)
WHAT: Two duels
WHEN: Late fall 1968 / Late fall 1978
WHERE: Hogwarts / Tinworth
WARNINGS: Lethal violence, unforgivables, poor sportsmanship

( You are not supposed to destroy the dueling arena as part of your duel. )

WHO: Serena Burke
WHAT: Meme prompt from Xan! Serena's sorting.
WHEN: 1 September 1973
WHERE: Great Hall, Hogwarts
( I'll eat myself if you can find a smarter hat than me! )

WHO: Allegra Zabini feat. Lorenzo Zabini (brother), Luca de Santis (husband no. 3)
WHAT: Sharing the news
WHEN: 1979
WHERE: Lake Como
WARNINGS: New money

( But he is, she reflects, a gangster. )

WHO: Bellatrix Black and Rodolphus Lestrange + some guest stars
WHAT: Le very strange wedding
WHEN: October 23, 1971
WARNINGS: feelings

( What happened to you? )

WHO: Severus Snape & Lily Evans (cameo Lucius Malfoy)
WHAT: a slow fraying x
WHEN: Summer 1975
WHERE: Cokeworth
WARNINGS: child neglect

( The air is static. )

WHO: Bellatrix and Rodolphus
WHAT: A nice pleasant breakfast with almost no petty arguing
WHEN: 1976
WHERE: One of the Gallery's many rooms
WARNINGS: Adulting is hilarious

( Killjoy. )

SLYTHERIN HOUSE

Why is it raining toads in the Common Room. Who did this

WHO: Allegra Zabini
WHAT: Seven one-sentence drabbles for seven dead husbands
WHEN: 1970s - 1990s
WHERE: US & Europe
WARNINGS: The husbands are dead

( 💔 )

( Get on with it )

( Read more... )

FOR: Em
WHAT: Building The Gallery
WHEN: 1971

( my love is building a building )

FOR: Em
WHAT: It's possible to avoid the difficult conversations
WHEN: 1970s-1980

( I'll only have you if you're sweeter than my solitude )

FOR: Alicia
WHAT: Lestrange Christmas Letters
WHEN: The 70s

( Christmas Letters to friends and family / slightly modified for the audience )

I had a dream last night that the goblins at Gringotts told me that I needed a Herbology NEWT in order for them to accept me in the curse-breaking apprenticeship.

Needless to say that it was actually a nightmare. If my life depended on that foul subject, then the demon plants would eat me.

All of this studying is getting me to me. Can it be July and my results are in hand already?

WHO: Rodolphus Lestrange & Bellatrix Black
WHAT: Coworkers on a mission
WHEN: 1971; a few weeks after a terrible/awkward first date
WHERE: Voldemort HQ → Cecil Warrington's house
WARNINGS: Murder, Inc.

( I wouldn’t have thought he was smart enough to run )

CISSY

Can we have a discussion about the mandatory or non-mandatory nature of certain upcoming philanthropy-related events.

DEATH EATERS

Please see below for Friday night's training schedule, i.e. some of you should cancel plans now. These are unbalanced groups on purpose, and I'd suggest that those with less experience might make a point of communicating with your groups ahead of time to discuss potential strategies.

6 PM
B. Lestrange v. Crouch + Al. Carrow
R. Lestrange v. Snape + Black
Dolohov v. Rowle + Selwyn
Malfoy v. Rosier

7 PM
Malfoy + Yaxley v. Crouch + Black
Dolohov + Bulstrode v. Rosier + Snape
Gibbon v. Rowle + Selwyn

8-1030 PM -- those of you who lost, try to figure out what went wrong.

1030 PM
B. Lestrange + R. Lestrange v. Snape + Black + Rosier + Crouch
Gibbon + Bulstrode v. Rowle + Yaxley
Selwyn v. Al. Carrow

1130 PM - ?? -- Keep it open.

Questions? Comments?

WHO: Lucius Malfoy and Rodolphus Lestrange
WHAT: Brother-in-law bonding :)
WHEN: Late-1977
WHERE: Two different parties~

( Enjoying yourself? )

WHO: Rodolphus and Bellatrix
WHAT: Creating a new house
WHEN: 1971-1972
WHERE: The Gallery

( We don't need a guest room. )

WHO: Fabian Prewett and Ione Melliflua
WHAT: Disarming a howler & breakfast afterwards
WHEN: Early morning in late 1979
WHERE: Fabian's flat off Diagon Alley & moving on
WARNINGS: Mild language

( YOU QUIT ThAt RiGht now! )

WHO: Eglantine Bulstrode
WHAT: Herbology (and related disciplines)
WHEN: Spring 1977 ish
WHERE: Bulstrode estate, Northamptonshire
WARNINGS: None

( Mother had been impressed with her work. )

WHO: Bellatrix
WHAT: Dealing with the liberal media
WHEN: 1970s

( Owls to the Daily Prophet Crossword Editor )

WHO: Rodolphus Lestrange & Severus Snape
WHAT: First encounters
WHEN: 1977
WHERE: Lestrange Library
WARNINGS: guy love

( my potions are too strong for you, traveler  )

WHO: Fabian Prewett
WHAT: A note to his tailor (concept stolen shamelessly from Steven Brust)
WHEN: January 1978
WHERE: A home in the [location redacted] neighbourhood in suburban London
WARNINGS: Violence, language

( I am sending by this owl several items that require repairs or replacement. )

WHO: Bellatrix Black and Rodolphus Lestrange
WHAT: First date
WHEN: Early 1971
WHERE: A fine dining establishment
REPOST: Stormwatch

( What do you do in your spare time? )

WHO: Voldemort and Bellatrix
WHAT: The beginning
WHEN: 1970
WHERE: Voldemort's HQ
WARNINGS: Fanaticism

( I'm not being challenged enough )

WHO: Fabian Prewett and his solicitor mentor, Athanasius Fletwock
WHAT: Demonstrating a trick or three
WHEN: Mid 1978
WHERE: Fletwock and Rumleigh offices, on Diagon Alley
WARNINGS: Mention of death (by implication).

( Show me. )

WHO: Bellatrix Lestrange, Severus Snape
WHAT: The Dark Lord has noticed something exceptional in Severus; Bellatrix isn't convinced.
WHEN: Summer of 1977
WHERE: A spare Lestrange office
WARNINGS: puberty

( The humiliation ... hung in the air like the acrid smoke. )

ANDROMEDA, NARCISSA, REGULUS, AND I SUPPOSE SIRIUS

I'm back from Mexico City, but judging by the number of letters I received (zero, not to name names, but Andromeda, you did promise) it hardly matters to any of you whether I live or die. Regardless, I've brought presents but they come with strings attached.

And Sirius, you ought to undo whatever ghastly thing you've done to your room this time—I'm going to murder Great Aunt Melania if I have to hear about it again.

ARAMINTA

How "mandatory" is this mandatory St. Mungo's thing

WHO: Bellatrix and Barty feat. an unfortunate muggle
WHEN: 1978
WHAT: A lesson in the Cruciatus Curse
WHERE: Some clearing in the woods
WARNINGS: Use of Unforgivables…
REPOST: Stormwatch

( You aren't angry enough. )

WHO: Bellatrix & Rodolphus
WHAT: A petty argument
WHEN: December 1978
WHERE: The Gallery

( I've told you a hundred times )

WHO: Bellatrix Lestrange & Andromeda Tonks
WHAT: Two former sisters reconnect after a death in the family. It's Not Great.
WHEN: 1979
WHERE: Near the Black family funeral plot
REPOST: Stormwatch

( You don't get to have grief right now. )

[SERENA]

Are you awake right now?

DOLPH

Are we going out tonight? By that I mean now