<strong>Quidditch Pitch-Thomas Perkins and Shylar Moor</strong><br/><br/>Though his face betrayed a bit of reluctance, Thomas nodded, then paused and nodded again.  "I guess if I want that Snitch back we kinda have to.  Go ahead."  He took a couple of steps back and waited for her to lift off, his eyes scanning the night sky for the Snitch.  Unfortunately, it was so dark that it seemed a futile effort.  Soon, that changed.<br/><br/>A new source of light was suddenly provided.  It seemed to be coming from the side of the school, well above them.  The brightness of it waned somewhat from their location on the adjacent side of the building, but it was still enough to cover everything around them in a faint green light.  Well above the school, looking down on it with a lipless smile, was a giant green skull.