Background Characters coming to the Foreground?

dorothydch at yahoo.com dorothydch at yahoo.com
Tue Oct 23 12:09:39 UTC 2001


No: HPFGUIDX 28079

The elder Weasley brothers Bill and Charlie:

Bill may be weaved into the story regarding Gringotts. Why still 
don't know exactly how is was broken into. Also there is the Fleur 
interest.

Charlie will join in the fight against you-know-who..I'm sure we will 
see more beast.

Dorothy



--- In HPforGrownups at y..., kidzero7 at h... wrote:
> One of the things I love about the Harry Potter series is the 
> abundance of minor and 'background' characters roaming the halls of 
> Hogwarts. When I reread the series, I always find myself imagining 
> the going-ons of these characters.
> 
> My question is this:
> 
> Has JK hinted at in her books or in the press that some of these 
> background characters will come to the foreground?
> 
> I'm thinking that some of the "mudbloods" will play a bigger part 
if 
> JK decides to really make the "blood issue" a focus of the series 
or 
> one of her books.
> 
> Characters I'd personally like to learn more about are Dean Thomas, 
> Lee Jordan, Cho Chang, Padma and Parvati Patil, and Justin Finch-
> Fletchley.
> 
> Also, though it's not canon by any stretch... The Harry Potter 
> Trading Card game requires that you choose a Character card before 
> play. They have characters you'd expect to be able to play like 
> Harry, Ron, Hermione, Snape, Flitwick, etc, but two minor 
characters 
> that are playable are Dean Thomas and Hannah Abbott. It makes me 
> wonder if JK had some input on what characters should be used and 
> that possibly these 2 characters will play bigger roles by the end 
of 
> the series.
> 
> What do you think?





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