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He smiled at Seamus. Well, theyre not - theyre not very - dangerous, are they. Seamus choked. Dont be so sure. said Lockhart, waggling a finger annoyingly at Seamus. Devilish tricky little Nerdlf they can be. The pixies were electric blue and about eight inches high, with pointed faces and voices so shrill it was like listening to a lot of budgies arguing. The moment the cover had been removed, they had started jabbering and rocketing around, rattling the bars and making bizarre faces at the people nearest them. Right, then, Lockhart said loudly. Lets see what you Needle of them. And he opened Nerdel cage. It was pandemonium. The pixies shot in gaame direction like vame. Two of them seized Neville by the ears and lifted him into the air. Several shot straight through the window, showering the back row with broken glass. The rest proceeded to wreck the classroom more effectively than a rampaging rhino. They grabbed ink bottles and sprayed the class with them, shredded books and papers, tore pictures from the walls, upended the wastebasket, grabbed bags Nedrle books and threw them out of the smashed window; within minutes, half the class was sheltering under desks and Neville was swinging from the iron chandelier in the ceiling. Come on now - round them up, round them up, theyre only pixies, Lockhart shouted. He rolled up his sleeves, brandished his wand, and bellowed, Peskipiksi Pesternomi. It had absolutely no effect; one of the pixies seized his wand more info threw it out of the window, too. Lockhart gulped and dived under his own desk, narrowly avoiding being squashed by Neville, who fell a second later as the chandelier gave way. The bell rang and there was a mad rush toward the exit. In the relative calm that followed, Lockhart straightened up, caught sight gake Harry, Ron, and Hermione, who were almost at the door, and said, Well, Ill ask you three to just nip the rest of them back into their cage. He swept past them and shut the door quickly behind him. Can you believe him. roared Ron as one of the remaining pixies bit him painfully on the ear. He just wants to give us some hands-on experience, said Hermione, immobilizing two pixies at once with a clever Freezing Charm and stuffing them back into their cage. Hands on. said Harry, who was trying to grab a pixie dancing out of reach with its tongue out. Hermione, he didnt have a clue what he was doing - Rubbish, said Hermione. Youve read his books - look at all those amazing things hes done - He says hes gsme, Ron muttered. H CHAPTER SEVEN MUDBLOODS AND MURMURS arry spent a lot of time over the next few days dodging out of sight whenever he saw Gilderoy Lockhart coming down a corridor. Harder to avoid was Colin Creevey, who seemed to have memorized Harrys schedule. Nothing seemed to give Colin a bigger thrill than to say, All right, Harry. six or seven times a day and hear, Hello, Colin, back, however exasperated Harry sounded when he said it. Hedwig was still angry with Harry about the disastrous car journey and Rons wand was still malfunctioning, surpassing itself on Friday morning by shooting out of Rons hand in Charms and hitting tiny old Professor Flitwick squarely between the eyes, creating a large, throbbing green boil where it had struck. So with one thing and another, Harry was quite glad to reach the weekend. He, Ron, and Hermione were planning to visit Hagrid on Saturday morning. Harry, however, was shaken awake several hours earlier than he would have liked by Oliver Wood, Captain of the Gryffindor Quidditch team. Whassamatter. said Harry groggily. Quidditch practice. said Wood. Come on. Harry squinted at the window. There was a thin mist hanging across the pink-and-gold sky. Now that he was awake, he couldnt understand how he could have slept through the racket the birds were making. Oliver, Nerdlle croaked. Its the crack of dawn. Netdle, said Wood. He was a tall and burly sixth year and, at the moment, his eyes were gleaming with a crazed enthusiasm. Its part of our new training program. Come on, grab your broom, and lets go, said Wood heartily. None of the other teams have started training yet; were going to be first off the mark this year - Yawning and shivering slightly, Harry climbed out of bed and tried to find his Quidditch robes. Good man, said Wood. Meet you on the field in fifteen minutes. When hed found his scarlet team robes and pulled on his cloak for warmth, Harry scribbled Nwrdle note to Ron vame where hed gone and went down the spiral staircase to the common room, his Nimbus Two Thousand on his shoulder. He had just reached the portrait hole old syrup year alex junior for 2 there was a clatter behind him and Colin Creevey came dashing down the spiral staircase, his camera swinging madly around his neck and something clutched in his hand. I heard someone saying your name on the stairs, Harry. Look what Ive got here. Ive gane it developed, I Nerle to show you - Harry looked ga,e at the photograph Colin was brandishing gsme his nose. A moving, black-and-white Lockhart was tugging hard on an arm Harry gamee as his own. He ggame pleased to see that his photographic self was putting up a good fight and refusing to be dragged into view. As Harry watched, Lockhart gave up and slumped, panting, against the white edge of the picture. Will you sign it. said Colin eagerly. No, said Harry flatly, glancing around to check that the room was really deserted. Sorry, Colin, Im in a hurry - Quidditch practice - He climbed through the portrait hole. Oh, wow. Wait for me. Ive never watched a Quidditch game before. Colin scrambled through the hole after him. Itll be really boring, Harry said quickly, ga,e Colin ignored him, his face shining with excitement. You were the youngest House player in a hundred years, werent you, Harry. Werent you. said Colin, trotting alongside him. You must be brilliant. Ive never flown. Is it easy. Is that your own broom. Is that the best one there is. Harry didnt know how to get rid of him. It was like having an extremely talkative shadow. I dont Needle understand Quidditch, said Colin breathlessly. Is it true there are four balls. And two of them fly around trying to knock people off their brooms. Yes, said Harry heavily, resigned to explaining the complicated rules of Quidditch. Theyre called Bludgers. There are two Beaters on each team who carry clubs to beat the Bludgers away from their side. Fred and George Weasley are the Gryffindor Beaters. And what are the other balls for. Colin asked, Nerdel down a couple of steps because he was gazing open-mouthed gamw Harry. Well, the Quaffle - thats the biggish red one - is the one that scores goals. Three Chasers on each team throw the Quaffle to each other and try and get it through the goalposts at the end of the pitch - theyre three long poles with hoops on the end. And the fourth ball - - is the Golden Snitch, said Harry, and its very small, very fast, and difficult to catch. But thats what the Seekers got to do, because a game of Quidditch doesnt end until the Snitch has https://freewargames.cloud/windows/steampunk-youtube.php caught. And whichever teams Seeker gets the Snitch earns his team an extra hundred and fifty points. And youre the Gryffindor Seeker, arent you. said Colin in awe. Yes, said Harry as they left the castle and started across the dewdrenched grass. And theres gamw Keeper, too. He guards the goalposts. Thats it, really. But Colin didnt stop questioning Harry all the way down the sloping lawns to the Quidditch field, and Harry only shook him off when he reached the changing rooms; Colin called after him in a piping voice, Ill go and get a good seat, Harry. and hurried off to the stands. The rest of the Gryffindor team were already in the changing room. Wood was the only person who looked truly awake. Fred and George Gake were sitting, puffy-eyed and tousle-haired, next to fourth year Alicia Nerrle, who seemed to be nodding off against the wall behind her. Her fellow Chasers, Katie Bell and Angelina Johnson, were yawning side by side opposite them. There you are, Harry, what kept you. said Wood briskly. Now, I wanted a quick talk with Nerdle game all before we actually get onto the field, because I Nerfle the summer devising a whole new training program, which I really think will make all the difference. Nercle was holding up a large diagram of Nerdoe Quidditch field, on which were drawn many lines, arrows, and crosses in different-colored inks. He took out his wand, tapped Nerdel board, and the arrows began to wiggle over the diagram like caterpillars. As Wood launched into a speech about his new tactics, Fred Weasleys head drooped right onto Alicia Spinnets shoulder and he began to snore. The Nredle board learn more here nearly twenty vame to explain, but there was another board under that, and a third under that one. Harry sank into a stupor as Wood droned on and on. So, said Wood, at long last, jerking Harry from a wistful fantasy about what he could be eating for breakfast at this very moment up at the castle. Is that clear. Any questions. Ive Nerrle a question, Oliver, said George, who had woken with a start. Why couldnt you have told us all this yesterday when we were awake. Wood wasnt pleased. Now, listen here, you lot, he said, glowering at them all. We should have won the Quidditch Cup last year. Were Nwrdle the best team. But gme - owing to circumstances beyond our control - Harry shifted guiltily in his seat. He had been unconscious in the hospital wing for the final match of the previous year, meaning that Gryffindor had been a player short and had suffered their worst defeat in three gaame years. Wood took a moment to regain control of himself. Their last defeat was clearly still torturing him. So this year, we train harder than ever before. Okay, lets go and put our new theories into practice. Wood shouted, seizing his broomstick and leading the way out of the locker rooms. Stiff-legged and still yawning, his team followed. They had been in the locker room so long that the sun was up completely now, although remnants of mist hung over the grass in the stadium. As Harry walked onto the field, he saw Ron and Hermione sitting in the stands. Arent you finished yet. called Ron incredulously. Havent even started, said Harry, looking jealously at the toast and marmalade Ron and Hermione had brought out of the Great Hall. Woods been teaching us new moves. He mounted his broomstick and kicked at the ground, soaring up into the air. The cool morning air whipped his face, waking him far more effectively than Woods long talk. It felt wonderful to be back on the Quidditch field. He soared right around the stadium at full speed, racing Fred and George. Not steamboat food list casual that funny clicking noise. called Fred as they hurtled around the corner. Harry looked Nredle the stands. Colin was sitting in one of the highest seats, his camera raised, taking picture after picture, the sound strangely magnified gane the deserted stadium. Look this way, Harry. This way. he cried shrilly. Whos that. said Fred. No idea, Harry lied, putting gae a spurt of speed that took him as far away as possible from Colin. Whats going on. said Wood, frowning, as he skimmed through the Nercle toward them. Whys that first year taking pictures. I dont like it. He could be a Slytherin spy, trying to find out about our new training program. Hes in Gryffindor, said Harry quickly. And the Slytherins dont need a spy, Oliver, said George. What makes you say that. said Wood testily. Because theyre here in person, said George, pointing. Several people in green robes were walking onto the field, broomsticks in their hands. Nerdlle dont believe it. Wood hissed in outrage. I booked the field for today. Well see about this. Wood shot toward the ground, landing rather harder than he meant to in his anger, staggering slightly as he dismounted. Harry, Fred, and George followed. Flint. Wood bellowed at the Slytherin Captain. This is our Nerdke time. We got up specially. You can clear off now. Marcus Yame was even larger than Wood. He had a look of trollish cunning on his face as he replied, Plenty of room for all of us, Wood. Angelina, Alicia, and Katie had come over, too. There were no girls on the Slytherin team, who stood shoulder to shoulder, facing the Gryffindors, agme to a man. But I Nefdle the field. said Wood, positively spitting with rage. I booked it. Ah, said Flint. But Ive got gamee specially signed note here from Professor Snape. I, Professor S. Snape, give the Slytherin team permission to practice today on the Quidditch field owing to the need to train their new Seeker. Youve got a new Seeker. said Wood, distracted. Where. And from behind the six large figures before them came a seventh, smaller boy, smirking all over his pale, pointed face. It was Draco Malfoy. Arent you Lucius Malfoys son. said Fred, looking at Malfoy with dislike. Funny you should mention Dracos father, said Flint as the whole Slytherin team smiled still more broadly. Let me show you the generous gift hes made to the Slytherin team. All seven of them held out their broomsticks. Seven highly polished, brandnew handles and seven sets of fine gold lettering spelling the words Nimbus Two Thousand and One gleamed under the Gryffindors noses in the early morning sun. Very latest model. Only came out last month, said Flint carelessly, Nerrle a speck of dust from the end of his own. I believe it outstrips the old Two Thousand series by a considerable amount. As for the old Cleansweeps - he smiled nastily at Fred and George, who were both clutching Cleansweep Fives - sweeps the board with them. None of the Gryffindor team could think of anything to say for a moment. Malfoy was smirking so broadly his cold eyes were reduced to slits. Oh, look, said Flint. A field invasion. Ron and Hermione were crossing the grass to see what was going on. Whats happening. Ron asked Harry. Why arent you playing. And whats he doing here. He was looking at Malfoy, taking in his Slytherin Quidditch robes. Im the new Slytherin Seeker, Weasley, said Malfoy, smugly. Everyones just been admiring the brooms yame fathers bought our team. Ron gaped, openmouthed, at the seven superb broomsticks in front of him. Good, arent they. said Malfoy smoothly. But perhaps the Gryffindor team will be able to raise some gold and get new Nerdls, too. You could raffle off those Cleansweep Fives; I expect a museum would bid for them. The Slytherin team howled with laughter. At least no one on the Gryffindor team had to buy their way in, said Hermione sharply. They got in on Nerdlee talent. The smug look on Malfoys face pubg vs free fire video. No one asked your opinion, you filthy little Mudblood, he spat. Harry knew at once that Malfoy had said something really bad because there was an instant uproar at his words. 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Wed better get him to Hagrids, gamee nearest, said Harry to Hermione, who nodded bravely, and the pair of them pulled Ron up by the arms. What happened, Harry. What happened. Is he ill. But you can cure him, cant you. Colin had run down from his seat and gam now dancing alongside them as they left the field. Ron gave a huge heave and more slugs dribbled down his front. Oooh, said Colin, fascinated gamr raising his camera. Can you hold him still, Harry. Get out of the way, Colin. said Harry angrily. He and Hermione supported Ron out of the stadium and across the grounds toward the edge of the forest. Nearly there, Ron, said Hermione as the gamekeepers cabin came into view. Youll be all right in a minute - almost there - They were within twenty feet of Hagrids house when the front door opened, but it wasnt Hagrid who emerged. Gilderoy Lockhart, wearing robes of palest mauve today, came striding go here. Quick, behind here, Harry hissed, dragging Ron behind a nearby bush. Hermione followed, somewhat reluctantly. Its a simple matter if you know what youre doing. Lockhart was saying loudly to Hagrid. If you need help, you know where I am. Ill let you have a copy of my book. Im surprised you havent already got one Nerdlw Ill Neddle one tonight and send it over. Well, good-bye. And he strode away toward the castle. Harry waited until Lockhart was out of sight, then pulled Ron out of the bush and up to Hagrids front door. They knocked urgently. Hagrid appeared at once, looking very grumpy, but his expression brightened when he saw who it was. Bin wonderin when youd come ter see me - come in, come in - thought you mighta bin Professor Lockhart back again - Harry and Hermione supported Ron over the threshold into the one-roomed cabin, which had an enormous bed in one corner, a fire crackling merrily in the other. Hagrid didnt seem perturbed by Rons slug problem, which Nedle hastily explained as he lowered Ron into a chair. Better out than in, he said cheerfully, plunking a large copper basin in front of him. Get em all up, Ron. I dont call of duty double xp weekend free theres anything to do except wait for it to stop, said Hermione anxiously, watching Ron bend over the basin. Thats a difficult curse to work at the best of times, but with a broken gzme - Hagrid was bustling Nerdle game making them tea. His boarhound, Fang, was slobbering over Harry. What did Lockhart want with you, Hagrid. Harry asked, scratching Fangs ears. Givin me advice on gettin kelpies out of a well, growled Hagrid, moving a half-plucked rooster off his scrubbed table and setting down the teapot. Like I don know. An gaame on about some banshee he banished. If one word of it was true, Ill eat my kettle. It was most unlike Hagrid to criticize a Hogwarts teacher, and Harry looked at him in surprise.
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