As the group entered the Great Hall, they were nearly bowled over by the standing applause given by the entire student and staff population. Romi blushed brightly and shyly waved back while Susan puffed up triumphantly before hurrying off to greet her Housemates. Colin waved his friends down as he joined them for breakfast. Lavender took Romilda by the hand and led her over to where the girls of Gryffindor were sitting. "Come on, you’re sitting with us today."