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It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live.
— Albus Dumbledore, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
The Chosen Ones
Featured Characters
Summoning characters
Wizards, Witches & More
All Characters
Summoning characters
The Incantations
Spells & Incantations
Brewing spells
Hogwarts School
The Four Houses
Gryffindor
Founded by Godric Gryffindor. Home to the bold and the brave.
Bravery
Nerve
Chivalry
Daring
Slytherin
Founded by Salazar Slytherin. Cunning and resourceful minds.
Ambition
Cunning
Leadership
Resourcefulness
Hufflepuff
Founded by Helga Hufflepuff. Just, loyal, and unafraid of toil.
Loyalty
Patience
Hard Work
Fair Play
Ravenclaw
Founded by Rowena Ravenclaw. Wit beyond measure is a person's greatest treasure.
Intelligence
Wisdom
Creativity
Wit
By the Numbers
House Members
—Gryffindor
—Slytherin
—Hufflepuff
—Ravenclaw
Brewed with Care
Potions & Elixirs
Brewing potions
The Written Word
The Seven Books
Opening books
On the Silver Screen
The Films
Projecting films