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Begin to Hope

In 1980, a child was born. A child that was prophesied to one day destroy the infamous Lord Voldemort.
In 1997, the Lord Voldemort killed that child, and the world went to hell.
In 2017, a group of wizard children have their homes and everything they know destroyed. In a desperate attempt to get back the way things once were, they decide to launch an attack of their own on the castle of Lord Voldemort.
Will they succeed?
Read to find out.
  1. The Beginning
    The children's lives are turned upside down.
  2. What Necklace?
    The children rummage through the house, assessing the damage.
  3. Thinking
    The children try to figure out what 'one-sixty-nine' could possibly refer to.
  4. Jack & Gringotts
    The children venture to Gringotts to see if they can find what's hiding in the vault.
  5. An Examination
    The children may have figured out what the necklace does!
  6. A Visitor!
    As the children return home, there appears to be a visitor waiting for them...
  7. Tall, Dark, And Handsome
    Kerry gets acquainted with the visitor.
  8. Don't Try Anything
    Kerry attempts to steal the necklace from Farley.
  9. The Old Ways
    Orlando talks to Kerry about how life used to be.
  10. A Bad Scare
    Klaus expresses his concerns about Orlando, and Maverick brings surprising news.
  11. Where Is He?
    Orlando disappears.
  12. A Family Emergency
    Orlando returns, and Klaus confronts him about his suspicions.
  13. A Crash Landing
    Farley, Orlando, and Kerry get into a bit of a mess.
  14. The First to Go
    The Death Eaters search the forest for the three escapees.
  15. On the Run!
    Orlando and Kerry attempt to make it back to the others.
  16. A Nighttime Visitor
    Orlando and Kerry return to the others, but a scary surprise awaits them that night.
  17. Traveling Along
    The children begin their journey.
  18. The Ministry of Magic
    The kids travel to the Ministry of Magic and explore.
  19. Nine of Us
    One of them betrays the rest.
  20. The Dirty Old Man
    The group arrives at Hogwarts and finds a surprise.
  21. Peter's Story
    The man describes where he's been and what he was trying to do.
  22. Into the Fire
    Klaus unleashes his plan and they prepare for their departure.
  23. Chutes & Interrogations
    Klaus, Maverick and Kerry make it to Voldemort's castle.
  24. Two Introductions & Dear Grandma
  25. The Library
    Maverick and Kerry do some research.
  26. The First Class
    Kerry goes through her first day of classes.
  27. Klaus's Antics
    History of Magic.
  28. The Killing Curse
    Class with Voldemort is even worse than they expected...
  29. A Treasure of Trolls
    Maverick and Kerry are saved when trolls storm the castle.
  30. He's Back
    The three of them meet up with an old "friend".
  31. A Return
  32. Launching the Attack
  33. The Final Fight
    Nearing the end of the story, now.
  34. Hallucinations & Beginnings
    To quote Jesse Lacey, "this is the end".