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Celebrations and fireworks for Guy Fawkes Night are interrupted by an explosion at the Leaky Cauldron, sending Diagon Alley into a panic.
How to Get Involved
Who?
- Healers
- Aurors
- Ministry
- Victims and Bystanders
- Helpers
Plotting Resources
Plot Development Topics: Let There be Explosions!
Tags: Remember Remember
Known Constants
The following details are consistent in descriptions of the situation so can be referenced.
Symptoms
All patients exposed to the smoke and heat display:
- Persistent cough
- Burns that resist or are slow to respond to usual methods
Some patients are also displaying:
- Temporary loss of voice
- Lethargy
Injuries range from broken bones, head injuries, flesh wounds and the above.
Numbers
It was a fairly busy night at the LC because of Guy Fawkes celebrations.
- 2 NPC deaths
- 30 - 35 injured (including people who went in before the third blast)
Characters
The Criminals
The Ministry
The Healers
The Injured
Others Involved
The Events Unfold
July 31st, 2010
Following on from the Werewolf Games plot, Edwin Glass meets Ira Almasy for lunch. Together the pair form a new alliance, and the early stages of the attack on the Leaky Cauldron are discussed.
October 28th, 2010
At a private dinner with Balfour Spectre whilst in Slandermouth, Ira Almasy implies that something of significance may occur on Guy Fawkes night.
- Within Your Clutch with Balfour Spectre and Ira Almasy
November 5th, 2010
About 7:50pm
A belated warning arrives at Edward Pratt's desk at the Ministry, accompanied by an exploding cauldron. Along with auror trainee Eha Farro and auror Adelebert Hughes, he rushes to the Leaky Cauldron - too late.
- A Warning with Edward Pratt, and a present from Lawrence Musgrave
About 8pm
The explosions at the Leaky Cauldron happen twice in succession during the festivities and fireworks of Bonfire Night celebrations. Following the second explosion, the aurors appear and are followed by the arrival of Healer Flynn Hughes, as well as Deputy Head of the Improper Use of Magic Office Sameera Taylor.
- Treason & Plot with many.
About 8:10pm
Quill Som informs the Minister of the explosions and Persepolis Zephyr requests the immediate presence of Mihai Zamperia.
The first casualties begin to arrive at St Mungo's.
About 8:15pm
Meanwhile in Hogwarts, the wireless is broadcasting news to the students of the explosions. They are keen to help, but are cautioned for their high spirits by Felinus. Professor Strangely instructs them to assist, tasking Lydie Patil with writing to various locations.
- Get your wands ready, kids. It's rescue time. with Linus Hughes, Ted Lupin, Felinus Woodward, Lydie Patil, Harri Dursley and Branwen Strangely.
About 8:20pm
Elsewhere, at The Gallivanting Bard, Lawrence Musgrave recovers from injuries received as he was instigating the explosions at the Leaky Cauldron. He is refused healing from his niece Hannah Bombay, who has received instructions from Ira Almasy to patch up her criminal recruits.
- Shall I Place the Knife in Your Back or Your Leg? with Hannah Bombay, Lawrence Musgrave, Ira Almasy and Jebediah Layton
About 8:30pm
Jason Marren is summoned to the hospital to help his colleagues.
About 9pm
After hearing about the explosions on the wireless just as she was preparing to leave to join Francis Pepper and Octavius Pepper, Gabrielle Murray fetches Catherine Pepper to ensure she can get to St Mungo's.
About 10pm
Returning home prematurely from a night out on hearing about the incident Johann Storm finds Hannah Bombay on his doorstep at House of Atreus. She has come straight from the scene with Ira Almasy and Lawrence Musgrave
- The Dope's Doorstep with Hannah Bombay and Johann Storm
November 6th, 2010
3AM
Fresh from dealing with the explosion, auror and healer meet outside the hospital.
Morning
The Daily Prophet gives a brief initial report to the previous evening in the very early morning edition.
At breakfast, Saturday morning, Lydie Patil is quiet, awaiting the time she can go to London to visit Jai Patil who is yet to wake up in St Mungo's after the explosion the previous night. Jordyn Dimbleby has yet to hear the news.
- Spare Change with Lydie Patil and Jordyn Dimbleby
Sameera Taylor goes to meet her colleague Dieter Morgenstern at the scene to find out what he's deduced from his investigations so far.
Evening
Zia Piselli discovers her brother Ronaldo Piselli is one of the casualties.
Night
Very late, late enough to be considered November 7th, the Haunting Hour broadcasts. Maiko Biladeau-Yukawa calls in. Balfour Spectre under his alter-ego guides her through an interview regarding the explosion and the Ministry's reaction while Johann Storm silently observes.
November 7th, 2010
Raine Almasy writes to Zel Trumble regarding the night of the 5th November. She recounts Ira Almasy's departure from the performance (to deal with Hannah Bombay and Lawrence Musgrave) and also the Haunting Hour broadcast.
Jai Patil wakes up in St Mungo's. Maiko Biladeau-Yukawa greets him, but unfortunately Jai cannot remember who she is or even who he is.
- Phantom Limb with Jai Patil and Maiko Biladeau-Yukawa
Primrose Woolfolk goes to visit Ruby Quinn on official business
November 8th, 2010
Margo Amherst is recovering on the Spell Damage ward after being caught in the explosions. Flynn Hughes is treating her.
Nephew Eli Amherst writes to Margo:
Healer and friend Jules Deville visits Margo.
- The Midas Touch with Jules Deville and Margo Amherst
Maiko Biladeau-Yukawa writes to Shona Donovan complaining about well, practically everything.
Arcturus and Mordecai Hollingbury are both involved in helping with the aftermath, and it brings up bad memories of war days.
The explosion has hospital staff burning the candle at both ends, including the Head Healer.
- Because I Care with Miranda Elliot and Ignan Storm
November 9th, 2010
Balfour Spectre visits Margo Amherst in St Mungo's.
November 10th, 2010
Maiko Biladeau-Yukawa might be recovering well, but she still doesn't trust her healer, Arcturus Hollingbury
Kia Ferris visits Margo Amherst
November 11th, 2010
Margo Amherst receives a parcel via Elixa Mordent
- Rescue Remedy with Margo Amherst and Johann Storm
December 1, 2010
The Improper Use of Magic Office meet very late at night to discuss the events of November 5 and that of the Werewolf Games.
January 22, 2011
The Daily Prophet reports that no arrests have been made in connection to the explosions, and suggest that Head Auror Edward Pratt is being demoted because of lack of results with the case, and others.