Goodpansyparkinson Stories

When students return to Hogwarts for an optional "Eighth Year" to complete their education after the war. The school was still scarred - physically and magically. The magic was unstable, reacting unpredictably, and the wizarding population sat at a low, alarming rate. To restore balance, Headmistress McGonagall and The Ministry Of Magic formed an agreement and initiated an ancient bonding ritual to "stabilize magical resonance" among the student body. Every student, aside from Years 1-5, was magically tethered to another with a glowing Thread of Fate - a test of unity, trust, and healing. Hermione Granger expected to be paired with someone logical, kind, and safe. Instead, her thread flared violently and latched to her one true childhood enemy, Draco Malfoy.

Harry never goes to the Dursley's. Instead, he is raised by Sirius and Remus and is given an extremely happy childhood. Harry meets his best friends in the world at 4 years old, the children becoming inseparable. Together, they work to cause mischief and mayhem, because the Marauders are back at Hogwarts! But, the Marauders, don't always just cause trouble it seems, they attract it like a magnet. But, life would be boring without a little mischief...