A quiet summer with the Castle empty of students was something the Lady was fond of but at the same time she missed the titillating conversations with her Ravenclaw students in the Common Room--not to mention the discussion over the tough riddle here and there.

But the sound of living feet began to permeate the stone walls below and the Lady decided she would welcome the new and returning students. She floated silently through a fireplace-lined wall and landed in an open section of the Ravenclaw House Table.