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Tristan Christiansen
"Oh. Apologies." He said transfiguring her clothes back.
"Good. Elder Futhark. Very Correct." He said, "Why has alphabet been called Elder Futhark? Anyone Know? Ja?" He asked. "And other than for writing, what has runes been using for?"
Riley raised his hand again, this was probably the most he had done so in an Ancient Runes class before and it probably had sometime to do with the fact that he had gotten bored over the break and actually read his textbook--and the fact that the Professor had a strange, yet mesmerising accent.
"Professor, Runes were used in the old days by people to bless things such as their homes, careers and families, as well as throughout history sometime in Arithmancy and Divination." The Gryffindor stated, quite satisfied with his answer.