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Tower Teams VI > 3rd Match: Slytherin vs Hufflepuff

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message 451: by Cat (new)

Cat (cat_uk) | 10158 comments Mod
I guessed, but good to be sure!

Were you going to just suffer in silence if we hadn’t said anything? Silly Slytheries!


message 452: by Natalie (last edited Aug 14, 2018 08:59AM) (new)

Natalie | 974 comments Slytherin Quaffle #6

Q - The Curse of the Mistwraith by Janny Wurts - Natalie (Q character: Quen)
U - Umbrella Man by Willow Rose - Jammin Jenny (U title)
A - The Candle and the Flame by Nafiza Azad - Kathleen (A author)
F - Concealed in Death by J.D. Robb - Laura (F Character: LN Feeney)
F - First Lord's Fury by Jim Butcher - Michelle (F Title)
L - The Way of Shadows by Brent Weeks - Kathleen (L character: Logan)
E - Plameni inkvizitori by Marija Jurić Zagorka - Tea (E character: Elizabeta)

Slytherin Chaser Chain #13
All three chasers have been revived from their brushes with death, ready to keep reading.
A - At the Cowboy's Mercy - Jenny
B - Blonde Date - Laura
C - A Christmas Carol - Kathleen

Score:
Slytherin: 70
Hufflepuff: 60

edit: had to remove a few *s


message 453: by Cat (new)

Cat (cat_uk) | 10158 comments Mod
New Keeper Sarah will be reading Umbrella Man to get that quaffle


message 454: by Cat (new)

Cat (cat_uk) | 10158 comments Mod
Cat is in a pother, but has decided to attack not defend, throwing Danielle, or whichever’s to the Ora-wolf

She’ll be attacking Kathleen with Blue Christmas Balls 114p


message 455: by Cat (new)

Cat (cat_uk) | 10158 comments Mod
Karishma is far more supportive of her teammates (or less scared f Ora-wolf!), and is defending Danielle with Blue Christmas Balls 114p


message 456: by Natalie (new)

Natalie | 974 comments Slytherin Beater

Louise gets back into the game to save Kathleen!

Reading A Cranberry Inn Christmas (136 pages)


message 457: by Cat (new)

Cat (cat_uk) | 10158 comments Mod
Ummmm..... when are you inflicting Tea on us??


message 458: by Natalie (new)

Natalie | 974 comments


message 459: by Natalie (new)

Natalie | 974 comments Cat wrote: "Ummmm..... when are you inflicting Tea on us??"

Not sure actually.


message 460: by Natalie (new)

Natalie | 974 comments


message 461: by Sophie, The other one (new)

Sophie (drsophie) | 5721 comments Mod
Goal!
Chain H14
C - The Christmas Catch - Danielle
D - Doctor Who: The Sontaran Games - Suzanne
E - Ebony Angel - Katie

Score! H70 S70


message 462: by Natalie (new)

Natalie | 974 comments Slytherin Beater

Ora's bat connects and the bludger is on its way to Danielle!

Read The Christmas Catch (same book)


message 463: by Natalie (new)

Natalie | 974 comments Slytherin Beater

Ora doesn't let up, attacking Suzanne now.

Reading Doctor Who: The Sontaran Games (same book)


message 464: by Sophie, The other one (last edited Aug 14, 2018 09:34AM) (new)

Sophie (drsophie) | 5721 comments Mod
Karishma saves Danielle with Blue Christmas Balls timing issues...


message 465: by Cat (new)

Cat (cat_uk) | 10158 comments Mod
Cat connects and Kathleen starts falling...

Finished Blue Christmas Balls 114p


message 466: by Cat (new)

Cat (cat_uk) | 10158 comments Mod
Forget being At the Cowboy's Mercy, Jenny’s going to be at the receiving end of Cat’s Mercy

Yes, she’s named her Bludger, wanna make something of it??


message 467: by Karishma (new)

Karishma (karishmanewar) Karishma saves Danielle with Blue Christmas Balls


message 468: by Karishma (last edited Aug 14, 2018 09:46AM) (new)

Karishma (karishmanewar) Karishma moves to save Suzanne next with Doctor Who: The Sontaran Games

Edit: Same book


message 469: by Jammin Jenny (new)

Jammin Jenny (jamminjenny) | 4185 comments Cat wrote: "Forget being At the Cowboy's Mercy, Jenny’s going to be at the receiving end of Cat’s Mercy

Yes, she’s named her Bludger, wanna make something of it??"


You want slut...you got it!!


message 470: by Eldarwen (new)

Eldarwen | 13731 comments Mod
Cat wrote: "Cat is in a pother, but has decided to attack not defend, throwing Danielle, or whichever’s to the Ora-wolf

She’ll be attacking Kathleen with Blue Christmas Balls 114p"


I read that as Christmas Blue Balls..... *headdesk*


message 471: by Natalie (new)

Natalie | 974 comments Slytherin Beater

Ora connects again, sending the bludger towards Suzanne

Read Doctor Who: The Sontaran Games (same book)


message 472: by Natalie (new)

Natalie | 974 comments Slytherin Beater

Ora switches to defense to save Jenny

Reading At the Cowboy's Mercy (same book)


message 473: by Cat (new)

Cat (cat_uk) | 10158 comments Mod
Eldarwen wrote: "I read that as Christmas Blue Balls..... *headdesk*.."

There is a lot of unconsummated fornication... and a striptease to Cliff Richard...


message 474: by Cat (new)

Cat (cat_uk) | 10158 comments Mod
Mercy connects as Cat drives the bludger at Jenny

Finished At the Cowboy's Mercy


message 475: by Karishma (new)

Karishma (karishmanewar) Cat wrote: "Eldarwen wrote: "I read that as Christmas Blue Balls..... *headdesk*.."

There is a lot of unconsummated fornication... and a striptease to Cliff Richard..."


Hahaha! And you forgot the Ewok and the coffee table!


message 476: by Natalie (new)

Natalie | 974 comments Slytherin Beater

Louise saves Kathleen from her brush with death

Read A Cranberry Inn Christmas (136 pages)


message 477: by Eldarwen (new)

Eldarwen | 13731 comments Mod
Karishma wrote: "Cat wrote: "Eldarwen wrote: "I read that as Christmas Blue Balls..... *headdesk*.."

There is a lot of unconsummated fornication... and a striptease to Cliff Richard..."

Hahaha! And you forgot the..."


I don't want to know! o.O


message 478: by Cat (new)

Cat (cat_uk) | 10158 comments Mod
And Cat whips round to attack the last chaser flying, reading Blonde Date


message 479: by Karishma (new)

Karishma (karishmanewar) Karishma saves Suzanne and gets her doctor who fix with Doctor Who: The Sontaran Games


message 480: by Natalie (new)

Natalie | 974 comments Slytherin Beater

Ora saves Jenny from her fate!

Read At the Cowboy's Mercy (same book)


message 481: by Natalie (last edited Aug 14, 2018 10:48AM) (new)

Natalie | 974 comments Slytherin Chaser Chain #13

They shoot and score!

A - At the Cowboy's Mercy - Jenny
B - Blonde Date - Laura
C - A Christmas Carol - Kathleen

Score:
Slytherin: 80
Hufflepuff: 70

edit: score fail


message 482: by Natalie (last edited Aug 14, 2018 10:47AM) (new)

Natalie | 974 comments Slytherin Beater

Ora does not let up and goes to save Laura!

Reading Blonde Date (same book)


message 483: by Cat (last edited Aug 14, 2018 10:52AM) (new)

Cat (cat_uk) | 10158 comments Mod
Finished Blonde Date

Too late to stop a goal, but should delay the next move....



Edit cos cross eyed misread of numbers made me post too early
I’ll be back....


message 484: by Natalie (new)

Natalie | 974 comments Cat wrote: "Finished Blonde Date

Too late to stop a goal, but should delay the next move...."


Too early


message 485: by Cat (new)

Cat (cat_uk) | 10158 comments Mod
I totally misread that as 38mins, sorry!

Will withdraw &repost shortly (Not that it matters much?)


message 486: by Natalie (new)

Natalie | 974 comments Slytherin Chaser Chain #14

Jenny and Laura go on another scoring run

Both reading Curtsies & Conspiracies

Score:
Slytherin: 80
Hufflepuff: 70


message 487: by Suzanne (new)

Suzanne | 5430 comments Oh I liked that book! :)


message 488: by Cat (new)

Cat (cat_uk) | 10158 comments Mod
Finished Blonde Date

Timings all sorted now.... Laura pauses in her run...


message 489: by Cat (last edited Aug 14, 2018 11:13AM) (new)

Cat (cat_uk) | 10158 comments Mod
Chaser Chain #H15

#1 in series - Awakened from Ice - Katie
#2 in series - A Rare Gift - Danielle
#3 in series - The Orange Lilies - Suzanne

Score H70 S80


Edit stupid stars!


message 490: by Cat (new)

Cat (cat_uk) | 10158 comments Mod
Happy days! Cat has a fondness for airship school stories, and will attack Jenny (I don’t have favourites!) with the same book

Curtsies & Conspiracies


message 491: by Natalie (new)

Natalie | 974 comments Slytherin Beater

And Ora saves Laura as well

Read Blonde Date (same book) (same book)


message 492: by Natalie (new)

Natalie | 974 comments Slytherin Beater

With no rest for the snake, Ora goes to save Jenny as well

Read Curtsies & Conspiracies (same book)


message 493: by Natalie (new)

Natalie | 974 comments Slytherin Keeper

Natalie destroys the Quaffle, taking out that Q

Read Frat House Troopers (260 pages) in place of Bordélyház Bizáncban (102 pages) which translates as Bordello House in Byzantium from Hungarian to English using the linked word "House"


message 494: by Sophie, The other one (new)

Sophie (drsophie) | 5721 comments Mod
Quaffles, who wants whole quaffles?

Not us!

Sarah has finished Umbrella Man


message 495: by Cat (new)

Cat (cat_uk) | 10158 comments Mod
Hurrah! We can use that book for the seer / fortune teller task!


message 496: by Cat (new)

Cat (cat_uk) | 10158 comments Mod
Whhhhhooooofffffff.... that was an excitable few hours of reading!

Time to catch up with my documentation of the game.


message 497: by Cat (new)

Cat (cat_uk) | 10158 comments Mod
Ready to go again? This weary Beater hopes not! ;-P

Quaffle H8
Q - Romancing Mister Bridgerton - author Quinn - Katie
U - Tündér Lala - char Und - Melinda
A - From a Certain Point of View - author Acker - Suzanne
F - The Female Few: Spitfire Heroines of the Air Transport Auxiliary - Sarah
F - The Scrivener's Tale - Author Fiona McIntosh - Danielle
L - The Library Book - Suzanne
E - The Season: Rush Auth Nicole Edwards - Sandy


Chain H16
L - Learning from Isaac - Katie
M - Midnight Untamed - Danielle
N - Natural Evil - Suzanne

Score H70 S80


message 498: by Natalie (new)

Natalie | 974 comments Slytherin Keeper

Natalie targets the quaffle, this time looking at the L.

Reading The Library Book


message 499: by Ora (new)

Ora (oeamis) Slytherin BEater

Ora is going after Suzanne with same book Natural Evil


message 500: by Cat (new)

Cat (cat_uk) | 10158 comments Mod
Beater Cat hares off too, also reading Natural Evil in defence


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