[HPforGrownups] Apparating DEs

[-=dianne=-]

No: HPFGUIDX 21462




> > And, one final thought---is it a requirement that DEs must be able
> to
> > Apparate?  It would certainly come in very handy, but I don't think
> Wormtail
> > could, otherwise he'd have done it when he set up Sirius Black.
> Maybe this
> > is a requirement only for the highest ranks of the organization---
> as I've
> > said before, I do not think for a second that the people we saw in
> the
> > graveyard are anything like the total number of DEs.  Voldemort
> would
> > probably only summon the highest-ranking members to him at such an
> occasion.
>
> Apparition, I would think, is probably a required skill on the DE
> application.  But I think most of the DEs _have_ to be smarter then
> Pettigrew, or else how could V have gotten so strong?  A leader needs
> strong followers.  Pettigrew, I bet, got in b/c of his connection to
> James, and the Animagi skill was a big bonus.  And to me, it sounds
> like most adult wizards can Apparate - it's just the easiest and most
> convenient way of travel.
>
> Allison
>

    Speaking of Apparating, how do the DEs know where Voldie is? I mean, how do they know where to Apparate to when they feel the Dark Mark burning?

--Dianne