Fifty-third Spell

[courageous_wit]

This hasn't happened in the castle for a while, but people are arriving who share faces with other people. It can be very unsettling. Especially if... if one of those faces is someone who was a very unpleasant person. You know these two people aren't the same but you can't help feeling uneasy.

[she's honestly still a little shaken up about it. She's told herself over and over that this is the Doctor, who is a dear friend of hers]

Anyway, I don't know if anybody's read it, but Dr. Saunders wrote a report some years ago detailing this phenomenon.

Comments

[acesarewild]

Reconstructive surgery and a good stylist can do wonders, I've heard.

[the guy is a jerk, okay, and he needs to look Less Like Him]

[courageous_wit]

Is it really that horrible?

[acesarewild]

My face? No. My face on some hack who thinks he's the bastard child of either Sigfried or Roy and Ghandi? Yes.

[courageous_wit]

I know some spells that can change appearance, but only temporarily. Maybe you could talk to him?

[acesarewild]

[magic. on the hack shock jock fake magician. oh, Hermione, be glad you can't see that evil smirk, because it's reaching Grinch proportions]

What a great idea. I'll have to get back to you.

[courageous_wit]

[well you were the Grinch that one time...]

Good luck. I hope it works out.

[acesarewild]

[saw what was done there, did you?]

Oh, believe me, so do I. We'll be in touch.