Dennis Fungwater

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"*Known for his help against the late Lord Voldemort's Death Eaters during the Battle of Hogwarts in 1998. A Spokesman for the Nimbus Racing Broom Company an Ex-Auror, now the Head of the Department of Magical Law Enforcement.* "
—Dennis Fungwater's Chocolate Frog Card

**Professor Dennis Activus Elric Fungwater**, O.M. (First Class)(b. 30 September, 1964) is a Half-Blood wizard, the first son of Davis Fungwater and Grace Fungwater (née Malcolm). Dennis and his family lived in the wizarding town of Portselby. Dennis began attending Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry in 1975 and was Sorted into Gryffindor house.

Dennis is the middle child of three, his older brother James attended Hogwarts in 1971 until 1978, during Summer Holidays James used to speak of Hogwarts and even showed Dennis some spells he was taught. His younger sister Hannah started Hogwarts in 1982 until 1989.

## Biography

### Early life

Born to a Wizarding Father and Muggle Mother; Dennis Fungwater grew up around magic and knew of its applications from a young age. He grew up in the Wizarding Town of Portselby located in Newhaven, East Sussex.

At the age of Eleven Dennis received his Hogwarts Acceptance Letter and traveled to Diagon Alley to obtain his school Supplies. He went to Olivanders for his Wand, His wand is made from Yew, 13¼ inches long, Slightly Springy with a Dragon Heartstring Core.

### Hogwarts years (1975-1982)

**Professor Kneen**: "*You boy, what are you doing snooping around the halls at this hour?*"
**Dennis**: "*Oooooh, uh. I can explain?*"
**Professor Kneen**: "*Oh you can?*"
**Dennis**: "*Well! It all started when...*"
— Dennis found by Professor Kneen during one of his late night adventures.

Upon arriving at Hogwarts he tried to escape the grasp of the Deputy Headmistress; Professor McGonagall, only to be dragged back by Caretaker Argus Filch. He was taken into the Greathall along with his fellow First Years and Sorted into Gryffindor. He then ate himself to the point that he found it very difficult to walk and had to be helped by a fellow first year.

#### First Year

The next day Dennis begun classes, his first class was with Professor Kneen; the Charms professor. They clashed right away after Dennis strolled into class, not only 17 minutes late but completely unprepared with no text books at all.

To try and show him up, Professor Kneen asked Dennis about the Wand-Lighting Charm; other wise known as Lumos. Dennis not only spoke about the spell perfectly but then cast the spell easily and asked if there was anything else his professor needed. The whole class then laughed at Kneen and applauded Dennis; who did a little bow and was then asked to leave the class as he already knew about that days lesson.

During the nights Dennis went out to explore for hidden rooms and passageways (WIP)

#### Fifth Year

**Passed OWLs**

DADA - Outstanding

Charms - Outstanding

Transfiguration - Exceeds Expectations

Potions - Exceeds Expectations

Herbology - Exceeds Expectations (Only by one mark)

Astronomy - Exceeds Expectations (Only barley)

History of Magic - Acceptable

**Failed OWLs**

Ancient Runes - Poor

Care of Magical Creatures - Poor

Divination - Troll

Arithmancy - Dreadful

#### Seventh Year

**Passed NEWTs**

DADA - Outstanding

Charms - Outstanding

Transfiguration - Outstanding

Potions - Outstanding

Herbology - Exceeds Expectations

Astronomy - Acceptable