Welcome to Charming, where swirling petticoats, the language of flowers, and old-fashioned duels are only the beginning of what is lying underneath…
After a magical attempt on her life in 1877, Queen Victoria launched a crusade against magic that, while tidied up by the Ministry of Magic, saw the Wizarding community exiled to Hogsmeade, previously little more than a crossroad near the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. In the years that have passed since, Hogsmeade has suffered plagues, fires, and Victorian hypocrisy but is still standing firm.
Thethe year is now 1895. It’s time to join us and immerse yourself in scandal and drama interlaced with magic both light and dark.
Complete five threads of five posts or more where your character experiences bad luck, such as stepping in a chamberpot, losing the rings for a wedding, etc...
Did You Know?
One of the cheapest homeless shelters in Victorian London charged four pennies to sleep in a coffin. Which was... still better than sleeping upright against a rope? — Jordan / Lynn
If he was being completely honest, the situation didn't look good, but Sylvano was not in the habit of being completely honest about anything. No reason to start now.
— Sylvano Capobiancoinyou & me & the war of the endtimes
Don Juan had little interest in discussing children, and what they would or wouldn't think was fun. Instead he changed the subject to something he thought might make her blush.
"Will you be back tomorrow? To cheer for me?" He offered an entirely unapologetic smile.
Sera flushed, and looked at his face — after the beat it took her to get over her shock, a slow grin spread across her face. "Would you like that?" she asked.
His response pleased her; the blush on her face remained, and her smile turned slightly more natural. "I'll have to come back, then," she said, and brought her wine glass to her lips for another sip.