Despite her warnings that the Thunderbird was defending her nest, the student attempted to put the egg back in it, which angered the Thunderbird. He died in rescuing them. [5] At Professor Slughorn's Christmas party in 1996, she wore spangled silver robes. No, I think Ill just go down and have some pudding and wait for it all to turn up. Harry: "Have you" he began. He's just too polite to say it. But she never let that stop her living her best self. Ginnys told me all about her, apparently shell only believe in things as long as theres no proof at all. [13] Luna also grew close with many of the other D.A. What are some good monologues for teen girls? Shortly before going to sacrifice himself during the Battle of Hogwarts, Harry noted that Luna was among his closest friends, whom he had hoped to see one last time before his death. It is unknown what Luna did after Harry, Ron and Hermione left Shell Cottage in order to break into Gringotts Wizarding Bank, but she returned to Hogwarts in May when Neville signalled her as to the trio's return. Luna has told me all about you, young lady. Just a moment while we sign you in to your Goodreads account. Here are 10 facts about the Hogwarts student. They were just lurking out of sight, thats all, you heard them. (OP38), Oh no, said Luna. The student regretted trusting Qui and vowed to bring the egg back, which reminded Luna of someone she knew that was also dedicated to finding the truth. [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. members to fall, eventually being stunned by a Death Eater and thrown across the room. In addition, Luna seems to have a taste for pudding and introduces Harry to the Thestrals; she offers a young Thestral an apple, which was turned down, before offering it a bit of raw meat with an accepting smile. 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. She recalled battling against Dementors with the trio and talked about how friendship could make things better, and ultimately, the battle was about protecting friends and family. (OP13), You can laugh! Luna said, her voice rising, apparently under the impression that Parvati and Lavender were laughing at what she had said rather than what she was wearing.But people used to believe there were no such things as the Blibbering Humdinger or the Crumple-Horned Snorkack! (OP13), D you mind not offending the only people who believe me? Harry asked Hermione as they made their way into class.Oh, for heavens sake, Harry, you can do better than her, said Hermione. At some point, they became very close friends. ", 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. members were almost untouchable, and all survived the battle unscathed except Neville, who was injured but soon recovered. When the lady claimed that she was looking for the lot, Luna realised that she was Qui LeBlanc, their photographer, and listened to her story of being hit by the storm. In the summer of 1994, she went to the Quidditch World Cup with her father. On her way to Hogwarts in the Hogwarts Express, Luna shared a compartment with Harry Potter and she was accompanied by Neville Longbottom. After the Battle of the Department of Mysteries, they discussed the death of Sirius Black and the possibility of an afterlife. ( OP10) "She didn't enjoy it very much," Luna informed him. I see them too. Luna was once again demonstrating her usual knack of speaking of uncomfortable truths; he had never met anyone quite like her.Luna's unusual character traits. Evanna Lynch, AKA Luna Lovegood, Is A Babe Now We are *totally* under her spell. Lynch was a huge fan of the series before she was cast. In 1996, Harry asked Luna to attend Professor Slughorn's Christmas party with him as friends after reflecting on how "he had never met anyone quite like her". Luna seemed to have enjoyed artistic pursuits in her free time; her house was filled with various things that she painted. HARRY POTTER, characters, names, and all related indicia are trademarks of Warner Bros. 2001 2023. The Harry Potter Lexicon is an unofficial Harry Potter fansite. (DEMENTOR EXITS with a cry of pain clutching its face. After the war, Luna became a Magizoologist, discovering and classifying many magical species that had never been encountered before, and later also a Hogwarts professor teaching Field Studies, a new course dedicated to studying and interacting with magical creatures in the wilderness. Community content is available under. "The Aurors are part of the Rotfang Conspiracy, I thought everyone knew that. About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features Press Copyright Contact us Creators . Harry Potter Wiki is a FANDOM Movies Community. Luna was also intelligent and unusually perceptive, having been sorted into Ravenclaw[5] "where those of wit and learning will always find their kind". I think they think Im a bit odd, you know. The six D.A. My fathers the editor.I oh, said Hermione, looking embarrassed. 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. Luna was also present when Draco Malfoy was caught out of bed after hours by Filch and dragged into the party to be punished. 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. The student freed it from its trap, and Luna noticed it took a liking to them. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone: Severus Snape You get an immediate sense of Snape's strong personality when you first meet him in the book/film. She doesn't try to fit in or change herself, she just remains her kooky, kind self. The Manticore mother appeared in a clearing and attempted to attack them, and they defended themselves against her. Luna reminded Harry about the Thestrals and suggested using them to get to the Ministry. Harry Potter and the Deathly HallowsLuna creates a diversion for Harry after the battle, so he could rest, When Harry took Polyjuice Potion to look like Barny at the Wedding of William Weasley and Fleur Delacour, she recognised him from the expression on his face, hinting again at the closeness of their friendship, as she was not fooled for a minute by his disguise. Hermione's so logical and inflexible in so many ways and Luna is likely to believe ten impossible things before breakfast. 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. They found a Moke, which Luna feared was wanted by poachers for making Mokeskin pouches. However, after Ron heard this commentary, which he found highly amusing, he said "you know, Luna's grown on me," when previously he found her very strange and slightly off-putting. [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. [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. She comforted Harry after his godfather's death[5] and Mr Ollivander while they were imprisoned together.[13]. [13], On her way home over the Christmas holidays, Death Eaters captured Luna because her father had been printing stories in support of Harry. An owl then arrived carrying the phoenix tears she needed, and though she was not sure whether they could treat Runespoor bites, she nevertheless let the student use them on the wounds, and saw with pleasure that they seemed to be working, giving them a good start. Luna then guided both the injured Ginny and the Confunded Ron until they met up with Harry and Neville. Actress: Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. @GredxForgex Me too! [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. [13] Ron and Luna also fought at the Battle of the Astronomy Tower and the Battle of Hogwarts, where she, Seamus Finnigan and Ernie Macmillan saved Ron, Harry and Hermione from Dementors. After Voldemort's defeat at Harry's hands, Luna sensed that Harry wanted to get away from the victory celebrations, and created a distraction so that he could slip away with Ron and Hermione.[13]. [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 had straggly, waist-length, dirty blonde hair, very pale eyebrows, and protuberant eyes that gave her a permanently surprised look.Description of Luna's physical appearance. She wore yellow robes, at her father's insistence, and had a sunflower in her hair. Because of her father's political dissidence at the time, Luna was abducted by Death Eaters to be held ransom, and imprisoned in the dungeons of Malfoy Manor for months. 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. If not always in the ways we expect". Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix. "[43] Rowling has named Luna as one of her favourite characters. [5], Some people call me 'Loony' Lovegood, actually.Hogwarts students' view of Luna. Luna doesn't seem to be one of the most hated characters in the series. Luna encouraged Harry to think of something happy, enabling him to summon his Patronus as well. View 0 thoughts swirling around the pensieve. He was particularly amused by her Quidditch commentary in 1996[6] and thought highly of her bravery. Some of the animals she believed in were: Moon Frogs, Blibbering Humdingers, Crumple-Horned Snorkacks, Heliopaths, Umgubular Slashkilters, Nargles, Aquavirius Maggots, Wrackspurts, Gulping Plimpies, and Dabberblimps. Warner Bros. She married Rolf Scamander, the grandson of Newt Scamander, a famed Magizoologist, with whom she had twin sons, Lorcan and Lysander. 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. to tell them about the Room of Requirement. There, she stunned Alecto Carrow, who was waiting for them per Lord Voldemort's orders. She and the rest of her students calmed the Thunderbird down and cleaned her wounds, but still found her upset about losing her egg. Luna may be one of the best female friends of Ginny (along with Hermione), as she was only seen with these girls during her school-time at Hogwarts. Her nickname, "Loony", also references the moon and its ties with insanity, as it is short for "lunatic". If you consider Luna your life inspiration, try and let go of your concerns if, say, you lose your keys. Luna had a unique fashion sense that other people usually found bizarre. With the death of her mother when she was nine years old, Luna was raised solely by her father. Her father is the editor of The Quibbler, a magazine known for . Ron eventually grew fonder of Luna, marking her as his good friend, after getting to know her better through Dumbledore's Army and her being one of the only D.A. She then put on a brightly coloured pair of free "Spectrespecs" that were from inside the Quibbler. Luna Lovegood is seen as "weird" by some Hogwarts students, but stays true to herself. [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. members if they were familiar with an item that had once belonged to their house founder, Luna mentioned the lost diadem. 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. They went back to the camp and met Hagrid again, and the student showed Hagrid what Luna had given them, but Luna asked them to talk about it another time. But I've still got Dad. 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. He was desperate to the point of ceasing his public support of Harry Potter and attempting to turn him, Hermione Granger and Ron Weasley over to the Death Eaters in exchange for Luna's safety. I'll always remember what you did for us. She often wore odd pieces of jewellery such as a Butterbeer cork necklace and Dirigible plum earrings, and in 1996, a pair of Spectrespecs. Luna and Neville Longbottom, a Gryffindor student, first met on the Hogwarts Express, in 1995. When he failed to do so, Xenophilius was arrested by Selwyn and Travers. Hello' said a vague and dreamy voice from behind them. Here she is back in 2007 looking adorable with the rest of her adorable cast mates: Luna is the only known member of the Lovegood family whose first name is not of Greek origin, rather it is of Latin origin. "I don't think you should be an Auror, Harry," said Luna unexpectedly. [13], Near the end of the battle, she fought against Bellatrix Lestrange, alongside Hermione and Ginny. Born in the town of Termonfeckin in Ireland, she is one of four children to Donal and Marguerite Lynch. [6], Luna's demeanour and voice were often distant and dreamy; she would drift away from a conversation she did not find interesting. I do like her, she's very nice.Luna Lovegood's opinion of Ginny Weasley, Luna and Ginny Weasley were in the same year at Hogwarts, though in different houses; Ginny was in Gryffindor whereas Luna was in Ravenclaw. Luna, however, thought it better to let Hagrid care for the egg and notified him to come. She becomes a part of Harry's friendship by remaining herself, however. Rowling tells what happens next, The Unwritten Story of Harry's Friends and Their Children, Writing by J. K. 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(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. Like her father, she did not have to go into hiding when, Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, Wedding of William Weasley and Fleur Delacour, feel morally right eating animals who have suffered, A replica of Luna's wand (along with a few others) used in the, A replica of the jewellery worn by Luna in the. And anyway, it's not as though I'll never see Mum again, is it? She was freed by Dobby along with several other prisoners in the spring of 1998, and stayed at Shell Cottage until she returned to Hogwarts to participate in the final battle of the Second Wizarding War. They then watched as Archibald declared them to be eligible Magizoologists qualified for Field Studies and cast magical fireworks in the sky. However, as she grew older, she came to accept that some things simply do not exist.[15][16]. Harry "found that the terrible weight in his stomach seemed to have lessened slightly".[5]. Primary editor: Lisa Waite Bunker.Original page date 23 January, 2005; Last page update 25 January, 2008. Luna's birthday is the 13th February. [7], They watched the Thunderbird take flight, and the student asked if she would be fully healed, to which Luna responded that physically she would, but the loss of her egg she would not easily get over. She left Shell Cottage when she, Dean, Bill and Fleur went to fight in the Battle of Hogwarts. It was just that I wanted to pack tonight. . The couple also had twin sons named Lorcan and Lysander. Rolf would become her husband and the union would produce twins, Lorcan and Lysander. She also wears a beetle ring. "I mean, who has anyone you known ever died? Three more people had arrived out of the darkness to stand beside them, their wands outstretched, continuing to cast their Patronuses: Luna, Ernie, and Seamus. She was unfazed by this, and instead chose to be non-judgmental and accepting of those around her. This is certainly something that's easier said than done, but our Luna manages to excel in indifference with aplomb.
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