| Lilly Liberalis; The Biography of the founder of the house of Liberalis. | |
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"The only thing those should fear is the mind." -Lilly Liberalis Professor Lilly Liberalis (1194 - 1299) was a French Witch who lived in the Middle Ages. She was often noted for her intelligence and creativity and was considered one of the wisest witches of her time. Lilly Liberalis was one of the four founders of Durmstrang Institute of Witchcraft & Wizardry. Thus, the name of her remains as the Liberalis House. Lilly was often described to be a very beautiful women with eyes that could see into your soul. Lilly died in the year of 1299 when a fatal disease attacked her .But, Legend says it was truly because of a broken heart. Biography Liberalis was born in a small town in France of an unknown name upon the year 1194. She was born into the Liberalis family name. When she turned the age of thirteen she acquired a wand by a family friend who made wands. His name is unknown. It is also believed this family friend taught her how to make a wand, and she prepared it herself. Founding of Durmstrang United by the common goal of creating the world's greatest magic school. She and her friends - Andrew Atticus, Carrie Concinne, and Trevor Terpsichora - built Durmstrang Castle and established the Institute in the year of 1294. It is a popular legend that the name and location of Durmstrang came from none other than Liberalis herself. It is said she was overcome by a dream of a large storm being manipulated by a stressful man near a large river. At some point in her life, she met a male by the name of Joseph Winston and they had planned to wed. Later Life & Death At some point during the beginning years of of Durmstrang, her partner Joseph Winston had borrowed her ring. which was said to enhance the wisdom of the wearer. Joseph was nervous of a large trip he was needing to take across ocean waters to meet an Auror on account of his career. Liberalis lent it to him and Joseph went on, feeling much better about his position. Liberalis, afraid word would get out she no longer had the ring, kept this a secret so her partner may not be attacked. Upon the trip, Joseph became deathly ill. On a fatal night in 1298, he had become delusional and swept off on his broom and began traveling back to home. He fell into unknown waters, drowning to his death. Liberalis shortly found the news of his death. Legend says a broken heart led to her early death. Physical Appearance From her bust in Liberalis Commons, she seemed to be a beautiful woman with eyes that see into your soul. She was short, had pure white hair and ice blue eyes, and spoke in a beautiful French accent. Magical Abilities & Skills -Charms: Lilly Liberalis' ring was a magical artifact that was bewitched, presumably by Liberalis herself to enhance the wearer's wisdom. -Magical Arts:The founders taught no particular subjects to their students; they taught them a bit of everything. Thus, it is more than likely that Ravenclaw mastered all the basic branches of magic such as Transfiguration, Charms, Herbology, Potions and so forth. -Magical Architecture: It is believed that Liberalis designed the floor plan of Durmstrang Institute. |
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