[quote=Doctor Belasco]I fully intend for Johann to develop, one way or the other. Coming into contact with [s]freaks and half-breeds[/s] will change him, for better or for worse.[/quote]

How could racial diversity cause anything negative? Widen your horizons Johann! You'll learn to put up with us eventually.

[quote=Doctor Belasco]In theory, they're deliberately designed to contrast and complement, and possibly bring out the best or worst in each of them. I just didn't really feel like James was going to cut the mustard, so I'm going to give him a bit more, ya know, character.[/quote]

Awh, I thought the small and squishy Half-Leprechaun was the perfect foil to the bruting meat-tank. :gray

 [quote=Doctor Belasco]Shall we go for the best buds prankster (Eoghan) and serious one (James) double-team, btw? As the two male Hufflepuff representatives in the group going on a gap year together, their friendship seems extremely logical. :)[/quote]

Assuming that the "Hogwarts" characters of the RP all essentially know each other via mutual friends/extracurricular activities/virtue of going to the same school, I believe being in the same house for seven years of schooling would no doubt teach James to put up with Eoghan's antics, so I'm all for them being the best of friends. [s]I can already envision James' face when Eoghan tells him they're bringing the Australian transfer student[/s].