(turns to look) Oh, a Dementor! She dresses unusually, she proclaims her strange beliefs openly, and in some ways she seems to be completely out of touch with what's going on around her. In the summer of 1994, she went to the Quidditch World Cup with her father. Qui also recognised who Luna was, and together they set off on their search of the Thunderbird. He was particularly amused by her Quidditch commentary in 1996[6] and thought highly of her bravery. No, I think Ill just go down and have some pudding and wait for it all to turn up. . Five Death Eaters were surging into the room through the door she had not reached in time; Luna hit a desk, slid over its surface and onto the floor on the other side where she lay sprawled, as still as Hermione. [1] [2] She was sorted into Ravenclaw in 1992. In the film adaptation of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, she states that she often sleep-walks at night and wears her shoes to bed just in case. Through the device, they witnessed a thunderstorm in the distance, and Luna commented that if it was caused by a Thunderbird, it must not have been in a pleasant mood. She also helped Ron, Hermione and Ginny mount their Thestrals, as the animals were invisible to them. And then a silver hare, a boar, and a fox soared past Harry, Ron, and Hermione's heads: The dementors fell back before the creatures' approach. She is actually in Dumbledore's Army, and I know that you can guess what that is. Luna asked Robyn Thistlethwaite and Kevin Farrell to return Borklump to Hagrid, and continued with the unidentified student. Ron and Luna both survived the war, and the good friends remained in contact in adulthood. [44] Together with Harry, Ron, Hermione, Ginny, Neville, and Draco, Luna is part of the "big seven" characters that Rowling considers to be the most major characters in the series. Evanna Lynch. 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She had an uncanny way of making others uncomfortable by being bluntly honest Harry Potter described her as having a "knack for embarrassing honesty". Luna thought Rubeus Hagrid was a poor teacher, saying that the students in Ravenclaw thought him to be a bit of a joke, and that she preferred Professor Grubbly-Plank. Luna has told me all about you, young lady. Some time during her early years at Hogwarts students had also taken to calling her "Loony Lovegood". She wore yellow robes, at her father's insistence, and had a sunflower in her hair. After the students went on an adventure and got back safely, Luna continued to wait with them for the Thunderbird to appear. She was very disappointed to find out that the D.A. On her way to Hogwarts in the Hogwarts Express, Luna shared a compartment with Harry Potter and she was accompanied by Neville Longbottom. However, as she grew older, she came to accept that some things simply do not exist.[15][16]. [25], On the way back, they encountered something else that was in trouble. It is presumed that Luna had a nice family life based on her later attitude about her life. Here is a snapshot of her unique character. Wit beyond measure is mans greatest treasure, said Luna in a sing-song voice. She decided that they should look for it in case it was hurt. Just a moment while we sign you in to your Goodreads account. They're working from within to bring down the Ministry of Magic using a combination of Dark magic and gum disease.Luna after Harry Potter discussed his wish to become an Auror, Luna believed in many things that few others do; given her inclination towards superstition, she would have probably liked Divination. Good thinking, said Luna very seriously. Warner Bros. Pictures Another topic that has divided fans is Dumbledore's sexuality. [13], Near the end of the battle, she fought against Bellatrix Lestrange, alongside Hermione and Ginny. She first appears in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, where she is described as having straggly, waist-length dirty-blond hair and a dazed, dreamy look on her face. The student answered the questions correctly, and Luna congratulated them for passing the test. They're working to bring down the Ministry of Magic from within using a mixture of dark magic and gum disease., Which came first, the phoenix or the flame?, Which came first, the phoenix or the flame? [25], She led the students to the Forbidden Forest. She met her students in the Great Hall with Headmistress McGonagall and Archibald Eagleton, the Ministry counsellor of the course. It was like having friends., I've never stunned anyone except in our D.A. The Harry Potter Lexicon is an unofficial Harry Potter fansite. (OP11), Luna took a treat breath and then said, without so much as a preliminary hello: I believe He-Who-Must-Not-Be-Named is back, and I believe you fought him and escaped from him.Er right, said Harry awkwardly. The Death Eaters: A Guide To Who Was Where, Albus Potter and the lesson in Quantum Mechanics. Qui tried to assure her that the mother should still be far away and that they were safe, but Luna reminded her that it was the professor who was responsible for the students' safety. I think they think Im a bit odd, you know. [6] At Bill Weasley and Fleur Delacour's wedding, she wore bright yellow robes because she was taught it brought luck to a wedding to wear sun colours and had a sunflower in her hair, as well. Luna had met other members of Dumbledore's Army; there were Padma Patil, Cho Chang, Terry Boot, Anthony Goldstein, Michael Corner, and Marietta Edgecombe from her house (all of them fought at the Battle of Hogwarts, except Marietta), Hannah Abbott, Justin Finch-Fletchley, Susan Bones, and Zacharias Smith from Hufflepuff (it is possible that all of them fought at the Battle of Hogwarts, except Zacharias), and Fred and George Weasley, Angelina Johnson, Katie Bell, Lavender Brown, Alicia Spinnet, Lee Jordan, Parvati Patil, Padma's twin sister and Colin and Dennis Creevey from Gryffindor. She brought a suitcase that contained magical creatures including a Hippogriff and several Thunderbirds, and released them when she opened it. Rolf would become her husband and the union would produce twins, Lorcan and Lysander. But people used to believe there were no such things as the Blibbering Humdinger or the Crumple-Horned Snorkack!, Yeah, but the lost diadem," said Michael Corner, rolling his eyes, "is, I don't think you should be an Auror, Harry," said Luna unexpectedly. When Romilda Vane asked Harry if he wanted to join her and her friends in another compartment, while treating Luna and Neville with disdain, Harry coldly rebuffed her, stating that they were his friends. It's also quite possible that Harry became friends with her husband (Rolf Scamander) and close to her twins, Lorcan and Lysander. "[43] Rowling has named Luna as one of her favourite characters. Luna wondered what it had to do with the test, and Archibald said it was about preparing for any possible situation. Although Luna Lovegood wasn't a part of the core group of wizarding world heroes that consisted of Harry Potter, Ron Weasley, and Hermione Granger, she was still a close friend to the golden trio and an essential part of the fight against Lord Voldemort and his Death Eaters. The Manticore mother appeared in a clearing and attempted to attack them, and they defended themselves against her. Well its got some interesting I mean, its quite Ill have it back, thank you, said Luna coldly, and leaning forwards she snatched it out of Harrys hands. Harry names his daughter, Lily Luna, after her. Hermione's opinion of Luna particularly seemed to improve after Luna proved her loyalty and bravery by participating in the Battle of the Department of Mysteries, as she simply accepted that she and Luna had very different world views. 1. She found the disappointed student sitting with the egg and explained that it was in the best interest of the Thunderbird. She is a two-player duelling character and is unlocked (with Draco Malfoy) by retrieving two crests. She told the students to raise their wands but not to attack, as they were, from the creatures' perspective, intruders who were attempting to steal their dinner. However, whenever someone made fun of her father or his magazine The Quibbler, the dreamy quality in her voice would vanish and be replaced by one of steel, and she would immediately become very angry. [25], Before the last test, Archibald recalled his encounter with a Graphorn. Ron stated that she certainly has far more courage than her father, who was at the time stressed when under duress. She then wished them well in their investigation and hoped that they could make many friends with the creatures and enjoy the unique landscape, while reminding them that the desert also had its danger. They found a Moke, which Luna feared was wanted by poachers for making Mokeskin pouches. Anna Green Gables Annie. She also seemed to have started a friendship with Dean. . The student felt sorry for not being able to do more, but Luna encouraged them to do what they could to heal her. The six D.A. The Lovegoods' home was largely destroyed with an erumpent horn, which Xenophilius had believed to be a Crumple-Horned Snorkack's, blew up inside. At first blush, Luna Lovegood is a strange girl in the Harry Potter series. She explained further about the Runespoor-poisoning, mentioning how the Thunderbird could've been killed if it had been more severe, and inspired the student to use Episkey to mend the broken wings and the Murtlap Essence to treat the abrasions. Her mother accidentally died while experimenting with spells when Luna was nine and thus Luna was raised by her father, editor of the magazine The Quibbler, in a rook-like house near the village of Ottery St Catchpole in Devon. "I don't think you should be an Auror, Harry," said Luna unexpectedly. Luna was an extremely quirky girl, with a serene disposition and many eccentric beliefs and qualities. [5], Near the end of the year, Harry had a vision that his godfather, Sirius Black, was being tortured by Lord Voldemort in the Department of Mysteries. to tell them about the Room of Requirement. In Requiem for a Dream, widow and mother Sara (Ellen Burstyn) is invited to take part in her favourite game show, and in . For the unidentified student's first test, Archibald and Luna presented them with three suitcases with unknown "dangerous" beasts. During her tenure as the Field Studies professor at Hogwarts, she showed immense care and responsibility for her students, as can be seen when she feared for their safety. The student got the idea of building the egg a nest in their suitcase, which Luna found demanding as the baby Thunderbird, once hatched, needed continued caring until it was able to be released into the wild, but the student promised her it would be done. This dress was voted 'Most Hideous Outfit of the Year' by readers of Rita Skeeter's regular Daily Prophet column. [6], Luna once gave Harry a note from Albus Dumbledore telling him to come to his office for a private lesson. (cheerfully to DEMENTOR) Happy thoughts. She is then taken hostage along with all of Harry's companions but is rescued by the appearance of the Order of the Phoenix members (Sirius, Remus, Tonks, Kingsley, and Mad Eye). HARRY POTTER, characters, names, and all related indicia are trademarks of Warner Bros. 2001 2023. Professor[7] Luna Scamander[17][18] (ne Lovegood) (b. Riffling through it to page fifty-seven, she turned it resolutely upside-down again and disappeared behind it, just as the compartment door opened for the third time. He took Luna, Dean and Ollivander to Shell Cottage, the home of Bill and Fleur Weasley, and then returned to assist Harry, Hermione, Ron and Griphook in escaping the Manor. Luna was holding another edition of the Quibbler, which she told Harry was going strong because of his interview. Luna sat at the same table as Harry, Hermione, and Ron. Luna Lovegood is seen as "weird" by some Hogwarts students, but stays true to herself. The copy sold out, every Hogwarts student and possibly every professor as well, read the copy because of the Education Decree that stated that it was banned on school grounds. . [21] She recalled her past adventures without ever finding any Snorkacks, and said she was beginning to accept that the creature simply didn't exist. Luna Lovegood: Exceptionally ordinary. That's all I ever have. I dont think Id have minded, she added thoughtfully. A Very Potter Senior Year draws heavily upon the Chamber of Secrets and Half-Blood Prince novels.. Act I. Luna Lovegood and Neville Longbottom wander the Department of Mysteries, chased by Death Eaters. At the final match, she sat in the VIP boxes with Dumbledore's Army and her husband, where he held her hands, which might have been because he was trying to prevent his wife from putting on one of her famous Special Event Hats.[26]. Luna is the only known member of the Lovegood family whose first name is not of Greek origin, rather it is of Latin origin. In her fourth year, Luna joined Dumbledore's Army, an organisation taught and led by Harry Potter, of which she became an important member. Youre just as sane as I am. (OP10), Luna did not seem perturbed by Rons rudeness; on the contrary, she simply watched him for a while as though he were a mildly interesting television program. She doesn't try to fit in or change herself, she just remains her kooky, kind self. Early in the year, Luna, Ginny, and Neville attempted to steal the Sword of Gryffindor from the Headmaster's office, in an effort to help Harry. Luna heard some exciting ideas, and said that anticipation was often better than reality. It's easy to get home from work and flop in front of the TV, but you'll feel so much better if you catch up on the stuff you love. J.K. Rowling herself says that Evanna Lynch is the perfect casting choice for this Ravenclaw. Don't worry, they'll come back, they always do in the end. Luna helped him into his seat when they attended Albus Dumbledore's funeral at the end of the school year. ", Things we lose have a way of coming back to us in the end if not always in the way we expect., Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix. During the 19971998 school year, Luna and Hagrid both acted in opposition to the Death Eaters' regime at Hogwarts, and Luna, along with Ginny and Neville, once served detention with Hagrid in the Forbidden Forest when they were caught by Snape. Ginny seemed to find Luna rather peculiar, as she first referred to Luna as "Loony Lovegood" (though in an affectionate way). Luna was born on 13 February 1981, the only child of Xenophilius and Pandora Lovegood. The model blew up in the Death Eater's face; however, the impact broke Ginny's ankle. [6], At Bill Weasley and Fleur Delacour's wedding, Hermione tried to kick Ron for teasing Luna, and later defended her again from the insults of the portrait of Phineas Nigellus Black. Professor Luna Scamander (ne Lovegood) (b. When they all met up again in the forest, Harry planned to go to the Ministry of Magic. Luna correctly observed that people expected Harry to associate with "cooler" people; he replied that she and Neville were cool, and among his closest and most trustworthy friends. ", Thank you so much, Dobby, for rescuing me from that cellar. However, she invited Luna to Dumbledore's Army and the two became friends. members, such as Seamus Finnigan and Ernie Macmillan, who she was seen fighting alongside during the Battle of Hogwarts. Luna attended Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry from 1992 to 1999 and was sorted into Ravenclaw House. She also sensed they were being watched, and soon Acromantulas appeared behind them. My mum always said things we lose have a way of coming back to us in the end. 13 February 1981)[1] was a witch and the only child and daughter of Xenophilius and Pandora Lovegood. Add your own. They were later joined by one of the students, who flew towards Hagrid's Hut on a broom and was forced to land early due to one of the Thunderbirds "sneezing" by creating a local thunderstorm. Her nickname, "Loony", also references the moon and its ties with insanity, as it is short for "lunatic". members flew to the Ministry and entered the Department of Mysteries, where Luna heard voices coming from behind a Veil, just as Harry did. [18], When Luna was preparing to leave Hogwarts, she left the suitcase in Hagrid's hands and they asked the student to help him with it. (OP10), She didnt enjoy it very much, Luna informed him. It always does in the end. (OP38), Harry: She walked away from him and, as he watched her go, he found that the terrible weight in his stomach seemed to have lessened slightly. (OP10), Oh, yes, said Luna, Ive been able to see them ever since my first day here. Harry "found that the terrible weight in his stomach seemed to have lessened slightly".[5]. I enjoyed the meetings too, it was like having friends.Luna regarding the D.A. Hello' said a vague and dreamy voice from behind them. (HBP19), I could hear the match commentary from here, said Ron, his voice now shaking with laughter. And this is the first chance weve had to do something real or was that all just a game or something?No of course it wasnt said Harry impatiently.Then we should come too, said Neville simply. "I mean, who has anyone you known ever died? 13 February 1981) was a witch and the only child and daughter of Xenophilius and Pandora Lovegood. They were just lurking out of sight, thats all, you heard them. (OP38), Oh no, said Luna. Luna also met and became a friend of Ginny Weasley, who was in the same year as her. I noticed that last year.Luna regarding Ron Weasley in 1996, At the beginning of their acquaintance, Ron Weasley thought Luna was weird and was not particularly interested in knowing her, even occasionally referring to her as "Loony." K. Rowling regarding Luna's future, After leaving school, Luna became a famous wizarding naturalist, travelling the world in search of strange creatures. She was unfazed by this, and instead chose to be non-judgmental and accepting of those around her. [13] She was described as "pretty" on some occasions, despite her odd clothes. Its often infested with nargles. (OP21), Dads reprinting! she told Harry, her eyes popping excitedly. At one point, while under the influence of gnome saliva, Luna started dancing by herself, twirling on the dance floor with her arms raised. together, said Neville quietly. It can be assumed that she was horrified when Neville was set on fire because of his defiance of the Dark Lord. He jumped out from under it. 15. [7], As Qui went down to take care of the student, Luna examined the Thunderbird and saw that she had multiple injuries as well as being poisoned by Runespoor venom. With the death of her mother when she was nine years old, Luna was raised solely by her father. But she never let that stop her living her best self. About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features Press Copyright Contact us Creators . "That was noisier than I thought it would be., You can laugh! Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Quotes from the novel "Daddy, look - one of the gnomes actually bit me!" "Ron can laugh," said Luna serenely, "but my father has done a lot of research on Gernumbli magic." "You look smart. This organisation was to teach practical defence so that students could fend off Death Eaters. The three of them revived and led Dumbledore's Army, which tried to sabotage the Death Eaters' control of the school and to help Harry, Ron and Hermione who were off hunting down Voldemort's Horcruxes in any way they could. Luna is seen barefoot throughout the film because students had stolen her shoes. Luna eagerly accepted the request, working hard along with the others and enjoying their company. You are, I gather, not unintelligent, but painfully limited, narrow, close-minded.Xenophilius Lovegood on what Luna has told him about Hermione, Luna and Hermione Granger did not have an ideal first meeting, as Hermione called The Quibbler "rubbish" without knowing that Luna's father was the editor. [7], The Aurors are part of the Rotfang Conspiracy, I thought everyone knew that. Later in the game, Fred and George Weasley send Luna to tell Harry how to swamp the clock tower courtyard, with one of their Portable Swamps. She then proposed to the students that they do a more thorough search, and later the unidentified student reported that they found more feathers, chain and ropes, but whatever might've been trapped in there had gotten away. Her curiosity and kindness persisted when she entered adulthood. Theyre invisible. Community content is available under. [15][16][21] The student thought perhaps it just hadn't been discovered yet, citing Luna's words about observation, and expressed their willingness to believe in its existence and continue to search for it when they became a Magizoologist. She met Cassandra Vole and the aforementioned unidentified student in the Great Hall while they were talking about making friends, and remarked that despite the dark times, it was still an opportunity to make as many friends as possible. L una Lovegood is one of our favourites. In the video game adaptation of Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, Luna's role is much the same as her role in the film, though we do not meet her until Harry goes to find the people who signed up for the D.A. r/lunalovegoodnsfw: Luna Lovegood from Harry Potter. She reads newspapers upside down, wears Spectrespecs, and believes in Nargles. At Hogwarts Quidditch matches, Luna supported Gryffindor against every House except Ravenclaw; to show her support for Gryffindor, she would wear a hat in the shape of a lion head that roars, and to show support for Ravenclaw she would wear an eagle hat with flapping wings. She encountered the unidentified student there and noticed they were a bit muddled, indicating there might be Wrackspurts flying around their head. She then explained her intention of buying Moon Frogs. She then put on a brightly coloured pair of free "Spectrespecs" that were from inside the Quibbler.
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