For those of you who chose not to stay on campus and no doubt discovered the less-than-charming nature of the soldiers who offered shelter, you now have a third option.

There is now a house in the countryside being protected by spells and charms that should keep most of the things that want to tear us all limb from limb out.

If you can make out here, you're more than welcome to stay.

[ There's something noticeably dour about his expression, like being being put up to this little broadcast. You can almost see the corner of his eye ticking. ]

Were our hosts allowed to make this announcement there'd probably be a speech about hope and believing in each other right about now, but I'll spare you. Just make it here in one piece.