[ tell hermione you're planning on staging a coup against the devil and she might laugh in your face. probably best to leave that bit out.
as for the curses, well. hermione can talk about them, from a purely academic standpoint, but she certainly hopes he will not ask her to demonstrate. even as she mentions them, there is tension in her voice, like flint striking rock, sparks of righteous anger surrounding the words. ]
They are unforgivable. [ yes. that's why they are named as such. an apt moniker. ] Imperius, Cruciatus, and — [ no. she won't say the name aloud. ] The Killing Curse. To control, to torture, and to kill.
[ hermione does not cast these. she will never cast them. she would sooner put someone in a full body bind and drop them into the ocean than cast these curses. but she knows they exist, all too intimately. ]
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as for the curses, well. hermione can talk about them, from a purely academic standpoint, but she certainly hopes he will not ask her to demonstrate. even as she mentions them, there is tension in her voice, like flint striking rock, sparks of righteous anger surrounding the words. ]
They are unforgivable. [ yes. that's why they are named as such. an apt moniker. ] Imperius, Cruciatus, and — [ no. she won't say the name aloud. ] The Killing Curse. To control, to torture, and to kill.
[ hermione does not cast these. she will never cast them. she would sooner put someone in a full body bind and drop them into the ocean than cast these curses. but she knows they exist, all too intimately. ]