Harry, Ron, Draco, Hermione, Blaise and Luna sitting together was sight that had everyone except the first years a little shocked. They had read the stories in the papers but seeing it was something else entirely. The 7th years had an unspoken agreement of keeping the rivalry on the field and in the classroom. As the oldest students made efforts, the younger ones followed their lead.By the time the snow began cover the turrets McGonagall was hopeful of the beginning of a new era for the school———————