It leads nicely into the Horcruxes, yes.



Definitely makes it that much creepier.




Yes. Good times. And then when Hermione creates the canaries later, and Harry cannot help being impressed by her spellwork at a time like this.



As much as I love Luna, I keep forgetting to read more into what she says. But this is a lovely interpretation.



Heh. It's awesomely random, though.



That was fun. I don't think I had noticed that on my first reads.