nasher168 wrote:Sweet Jesus, I started reading thinking it would be a light-hearted little thing, but fucking hell it's deep in places.
I was pretty surprised too. I like to think that Harrys reactions is pretty much how I'd react if I ever saw evidence for gods, magic or other "supernatural" stuff.
nasher168 wrote:It's not set in the Harry Potter universe. Not even slightly. There are names and places there that exist to help guide your thoughts and give you more backstory than if the author was explaining everything, but not a single one of the characters is anything like their characters in JK Rowling's series.
Maybe this is standard for fan-fiction... I wouldn't know, I've never read one.
Yeah, I expected it would be more similar too. He has obviously been forced to change a few things to make the world more internally consistent, but I also think he has changed a few characters more than I would like. I wouldn't think that
everyone is
completely different, however. They are just described from a vastly different perspective.