Week 2 Story: The Horse of Hogwarts
It started out as a rumor at Hogwarts that a horse was running loose in the Dark Forest, hunting for the lion of Gryffindor. Bits and pieces of the rumor kept getting back to Harry, Ron, and Hermione, and being the curious sorts they were, they had to investigate. They started at the logical place to ask for information about creatures in the Dark Forest, they went to see Hagrid. "It's true," said Hagrid, "there's some ruddy horse out there stirring up the centaurs into a fury. He keeps going on about needing to find the lion of Gryffindor. The centaurs are in a right frenzy because he won't leave them alone about it. I'm afraid there's going to be a rebellion amongst the centaurs if I can't find this horse & get him out of there!" As it was unlikely there was a creature Hagrid couldn't find and reason with, the trio figured they better help him out. A rebellion of centaurs couldn't be good for Hogwarts. Harry and Ron to...