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Employment Report: Bertram Nordstrom - Vanishing Cabinet - 08-16-2025
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Bertram Nordstrom
Charms
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Bundle: Foundational Charms
Tier 1 – 5ʛ
Prerequisite: None
Contents:
Tier 1 – 5ʛ
Prerequisite: None
Contents:
- Alohomora
- Colloportus
- Hot Air Charm
- Illegibilus
- Lumos / Nox
- Reparo (small objects)
- Simple household charms (Dusting, basic heating)
- Wingardium Leviosa
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Bundle: Practical Everyday Charms
Tier 2 – 8ʛ
Prerequisite: Foundational Charms
Contents:
Tier 2 – 8ʛ
Prerequisite: Foundational Charms
Contents:
- Accio (small items)
- Colovaria (basic colour change)
- Depulso (small items)
- Scourgify
- Simple silencing or muffling charms (non-combat)
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Bundle: Introductory Defensive Charms
Tier 3 – 10ʛ
Prerequisite: Practical Everyday Charms
Contents:
Tier 3 – 10ʛ
Prerequisite: Practical Everyday Charms
Contents:
- Bat-Bogey Hex
- Expelliarmus (non-combat strength)
- Flipendo
- Immobulus (short duration)
- Mucus Ad Nauseam
- Pepper breath
- Protego (basic)
- Rictusempra
- Slugulus Eructo
- Tarantallegra
- Verdimillious
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Bundle: Standard Combat Charms
Tier 4 – 12ʛ
Prerequisite: Introductory Defensive Charms
Contents:
Tier 4 – 12ʛ
Prerequisite: Introductory Defensive Charms
Contents:
- Bombarda
- Confundo
- Confringo
- Densaugeo
- Expelliarmus (full strength)
- Fumos
- Furnunculus
- Glacius
- Impedimenta
- Langlock
- Mimblewimble
- Oppugno
- Petrificus Totalus
- Protego (enhanced duration)
- Relashio
- Stupefy
- Tail-growing charm
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Bundle: Enhanced Utility Charms
Tier 3 – 10ʛ
Prerequisite: Practical Everyday Charms
Contents:
Tier 3 – 10ʛ
Prerequisite: Practical Everyday Charms
Contents:
- Arresto Momentum
- Carpe Retractum
- Diffindo
- Engorgio/Reducio (non-living objects)
- Episkey
- Locomotor
- Impervius (basic)
- Revelio
- Salvia Hexia
- Silencio
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Bundle: Advanced Utility & Manipulation
Tier 4 – 15ʛ
Prerequisite: Enhanced Utility Charms
Contents:
*Unlocks non-verbal spell-casting
*Unlocks Wandless magic (requires admin approval)
Tier 4 – 15ʛ
Prerequisite: Enhanced Utility Charms
Contents:
- Accio (larger items)
- Appare Vestigium
- Apparition (must have licence)
- Brackium Emendo
- Bubble-Head Charm
- Cave Inimicum
- Descendo
- Depulso (larger items)
- Geminio
- Homenum Revelio
- Imperturbable Charm
- Impervius
- Muffliato
- Obscuro
- Piertotum Locomotor
- Reducto
- Sonorus
- Specialis Revelio
- Quietus
*Unlocks non-verbal spell-casting
*Unlocks Wandless magic (requires admin approval)
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Bundle: Expert Charms
Tier 5 – 18ʛ
Prerequisite: Standard Combat Charms OR Advanced Utility & Manipulation
Contents:
Tier 5 – 18ʛ
Prerequisite: Standard Combat Charms OR Advanced Utility & Manipulation
Contents:
- Arresto Momentum Duo
- Baubillious
- Caterwauling Charm
- Confundo Duo
- Disillusionment Charm
- Expulso
- Finite Incantatem
- Fumos Duo
- Fumos Suffocare
- Glacius Duo
- Lacarnum Inflamari
- Levicorpus
- Liberacorpus
- Obliviate
- Patronus Charm
- Protego Maxima
- Sectumsempra
- Unbreakable Charm
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Bundle: Charms Mastery
Tier 6 – 24ʛ
Prerequisite: Expert Charms
Contents:
Tier 6 – 24ʛ
Prerequisite: Expert Charms
Contents:
- Avada Kedavra (may incur penalties)
- Bombarda Maxima
- Capacious Extremis (requires admin approval)
- Crucio (may incur penalties)
- Deterioration Hex
- Fiendfyre
- Firestorm
- Flagrante Curse
- Imperio (may incur penalties)
- Intruder Charm
- Legilimens (requires admin approval)
- Protean Charm
- Unbreakable Vow
- Vulnera Sanentur
Transfiguration
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Bundle: Basic Object Alteration
Tier 1 – 5ʛ
Prerequisite: None
Contents:
Skills gained:
Tier 1 – 5ʛ
Prerequisite: None
Contents:
- Multicorfors (outfit change)
- Flintifors (matchbox transfiguration)
- Reparifarge (reversal of failed transformations — untransfiguration)
- Vermillious (red sparks for signalling)
Skills gained:
- Basic colour/texture changes
- Simple object morphs (matchstick to needle)
- Undoing tiny/simple transformations
- Vanish tiny objects (paperclips, buttons)
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Bundle: Intermediate Transformations
Tier 2 – 10ʛ
Prerequisite: Basic Object Alteration
Contents:
Skills gained:
Tier 2 – 10ʛ
Prerequisite: Basic Object Alteration
Contents:
- Avifors (object to bird)
- Herbifors (flowers from head)
- Scribblifors (objects into quills)
- Snufflifors (books into mice)
- Vera Verto (animal into goblet)
Skills gained:
- Shape alteration of small inanimate objects
- Temporary transfiguration of small animals (up to 1hr)
- Undo basic student transformations (matchbox back to mouse)
- Conjure objects under 1kg
- Vanish items up to 5kg
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Bundle: Animate & Complex Objects
Tier 2 – 10ʛ
Prerequisite: Intermediate Transformations
Contents:
Skills gained:
Tier 2 – 10ʛ
Prerequisite: Intermediate Transformations
Contents:
- Lapifors (object/creature to rabbit)
- Piscifors (turn objects into fish)
- Pullus (human into chicken)
- Melofors (head into pumpkin)
- Entomorphis (into insectoid)
- Duckifors (turn opponent into duck)
Skills gained:
- Full object swaps (teapot to frog)
- Animate ↔ inanimate for small creatures
- Reverse basic cross-species transformations (rabbit to frog)
- Multiple-target transfigurations; temporary hybridisation (≤3 hours)
- Remove multi-step/layered transfiguration (some effects may linger)
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Bundle: Human-Level Transfiguration
Tier 3 – 15ʛ
Prerequisite: Animate & Complex Objects
Contents:
Skills gained:
Tier 3 – 15ʛ
Prerequisite: Animate & Complex Objects
Contents:
- Animagus (requires admin approval)
- Draconifors (object to dragon)
- Crinus Muto (change colour and style of hair)
- Tentaclifors (head into tentacle)
- Steelclaw (enhance claws)
- Switching Spell (swap two objects)
- Piertotum Locomotor (animate statues/armor)
- Reparifors (heal ailments such as poisoning or paralysis)
- Serpensortia (conjure a serpent)
Skills gained:
- Animate-to-animate (mouse to raven)
- Partial humanoid features (e.g., animal ears)
- Reverse multi-step/layered transfigurations (some lingering effects)
- Conjure large objects up to 50kg
- Vanish objects/creatures up to 50kg
- Gains an animal form that you can change into at will.
- Clean reversals on most animate subjects (no residual effects)
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Bundle: Untransfiguration & Conjuration Basics
Tier 2 – 10ʛ
Prerequisite: Basic Object Alteration
Contents:
Skills gained:
Conjure medium items up to 10kg
Vanish objects up to 20kg
Tier 2 – 10ʛ
Prerequisite: Basic Object Alteration
Contents:
- Incendio (conjures fire)
- Ferula (bandage conjuration)
- Orchideous (bouquet conjuration)
- Ebublio (trap in bubble)
- Basic Vanishment (up to 5kg)
Skills gained:
- Conjure small practical objects under 1kg
- Basic vanish of objects up to 5kg
- Repair/restore small damaged transfigured objects
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Bundle: Advanced Conjuration & Vanishment
Tier 3 – 15ʛ
Prerequisite: Untransfiguration & Conjuration Basics
Contents:
Skills gained:
Tier 3 – 15ʛ
Prerequisite: Untransfiguration & Conjuration Basics
Contents:
- Aguamenti (conjure drinkable water)
- Avis (conjure flock of birds)
- Duro (turn to stone)
- Expoximise (bond objects)
- Incarcerous (rope conjuration)
- Incarcifors (object-to-cage)
- Evanesco (vanish object)
- Vipera Evanesco (vanish a snake)
Skills gained:
- Alter durability and density of objects
- Bond materials magically
- Conjure medium objects ≤10kg (chairs, crates) and larger objects ≤50kg (benches, trunks)
- Conjure tools/equipment up to 100kg; conjure simple, low-intelligence animals (not truly alive)
- Vanish objects up to 20kg (small furniture) and ≤50kg / multiple small items; vanish small creatures (puffskein, gnomes)
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Bundle: Master Transfiguration
Tier 4 – 20ʛ
Prerequisite: Human-Level Transfiguration OR Advanced Conjuration & Vanishment
Contents:
Skills gained:
Tier 4 – 20ʛ
Prerequisite: Human-Level Transfiguration OR Advanced Conjuration & Vanishment
Contents:
- Full temporary humanoid reshaping (ears, height, hair texture)
- Multiple-target transfigurations
- Temporary hybridisation (3hrs max)
- Reverse moderate animate transformations (creatures with higher intelligence)
Skills gained:
- Full temporary humanoid reshaping (ears, height, hair texture)
- Multiple-target transfigurations
- Temporary hybridisation (3hrs max)
- Reverse moderate animate transformations (creatures with higher intelligence)
- Conjure vehicles/mass objects (rowboat, cart; bulk books)
- Conjure semi-intelligent creatures (mimic life; not truly alive)
- Conjure large constructs/shelters: days → weeks → months (semi-permanent)
- Vanish medium creatures (kneazle, crup) or up to 500kg; vanish large creatures (erumpent, thestral) or up to a ton
- Vanish large inanimate (fireplace) or semi-sentient things; vanish complex beings/magical constructs (case-by-case)
Divination
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Bundle: Basic Foresight
Tier 1 – 5ʛ
Prerequisite: None.
Contents:
Skills gained:
Tier 1 – 5ʛ
Prerequisite: None.
Contents:
- Foresight: vague dreams/flashes tied to danger
- Sensory: gut feelings, fleeting intuition
- Spiritual: detect ghostly presence awareness
- Aura: faint shimmer of colour
Skills gained:
- Can have simple prophetic dreams tied to danger or strong emotions
- Detect vague magical “mood” in a place or object
- Feel presence of nearby ghosts
- Basic aura shimmer recognition
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Bundle: Enhanced Perception
Tier 2 – 8ʛ
Prerequisite: Basic Foresight
Contents:
Skills gained:
Tier 2 – 8ʛ
Prerequisite: Basic Foresight
Contents:
- One-symbol visions tied to personal outcomes
- Basic sensing of emotional residue in places
- Awareness of emotion-charged objects
Skills gained:
- Detect simple omens with basic interpretation
- Sense “emotional temperature” of a space
- Begin recognizing magical residue from past events
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Bundle: Advanced Foresight
Tier 3 – 10ʛ
Prerequisite: Enhanced Perception
Contents:
Skills gained:
Tier 3 – 10ʛ
Prerequisite: Enhanced Perception
Contents:
- Predict broad events within 24 hours (good/bad)
- Clearer detail in symbolic visions
- Visions triggered more reliably by objects or locations
Skills gained:
- Advise others based on short-term predictions
- Link visions to specific triggers or patterns
- Identify recurring symbols across dreams
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Bundle: Timeline Reading
Tier 4 – 15ʛ
Prerequisite: Advanced Foresight
Contents:
Skills gained:
Tier 4 – 15ʛ
Prerequisite: Advanced Foresight
Contents:
- Perceive potential danger locations or objects in detail
- Narrow visions to specific possible futures
- Distinguish between multiple branching outcomes
Skills gained:
- Warn others of location-specific dangers
- Choose between favourable/unfavourable paths
- Recognize when a vision is symbolic vs literal
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Bundle: Master Seer
Tier 5 – 20ʛ
Prerequisite: Timeline Reading
Contents:
Skills gained:
Tier 5 – 20ʛ
Prerequisite: Timeline Reading
Contents:
- Lucid visions of past, present, and probable future
- Ability to revisit visions for deeper insight
- Perceive simultaneous outcomes across timelines
Skills gained:
- Guide others with highly accurate predictions
- Influence choices to change outcomes
- Read timeline “anchors” that bind events together
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Bundle: Spiritual Communication
Tier 3 – 10ʛ
Prerequisite: Enhanced Perception
Contents:
Skills gained:
Tier 3 – 10ʛ
Prerequisite: Enhanced Perception
Contents:
- Brief, unclear conversations with ghosts in fixed locations
- Recognition of ghostly presence through sound or chill
- Occasional glimpses of spirit forms
Skills gained:
- Communicate simple messages to lingering spirits
- Identify areas tied to specific ghosts
- Comfort others by relaying basic messages from the dead
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Bundle: Mediumship
Tier 4 – 15ʛ
Prerequisite: Spiritual Communication
Contents:
Skills gained:
Tier 4 – 15ʛ
Prerequisite: Spiritual Communication
Contents:
- Summon known spirits without location aids
- Maintain ongoing conversations with spirits
- Share spirit messages with third parties
Skills gained:
- Act as a bridge between living and dead
- Assist ghosts in resolving unfinished business
- Detect magical bindings keeping a soul in place
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Bundle: Master Spiritualist
Tier 5 – 20ʛ
Prerequisite: Mediumship
Contents:
Skills gained:
Tier 5 – 20ʛ
Prerequisite: Mediumship
Contents:
- Summon spirits anywhere, regardless of prior contact
- Communicate across time and spiritual planes
- Call ancient or long-forgotten souls
Skills gained:
- Retrieve lost knowledge from historical spirits
- Intervene in spiritual entanglements
- Pierce magical barriers between realms
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Bundle: Aura Reading
Tier 3 – 10ʛ
Prerequisite: Enhanced Perception
Contents:
Skills gained:
Tier 3 – 10ʛ
Prerequisite: Enhanced Perception
Contents:
- See aura clarity and disruption
- Detect strong emotions (anger, sadness, joy)
- Spot anomalies or intent shifts
Skills gained:
- Recognize when someone’s intent changes mid-action
- Sense emotional disturbance in groups
- Identify magically influenced mood
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Bundle: Advanced Aura Reading
Tier 4 – 15ʛ
Prerequisite: Aura Reading
Contents:
Skills gained:
Tier 4 – 15ʛ
Prerequisite: Aura Reading
Contents:
- Detect magical interference or inner conflict
- Identify layers of emotional states
- Sense hidden curses or enchantments
- Empath (requires admin approval)
Skills gained:
- Read concealed emotional truths
- Pinpoint magical tampering in people’s energy
- Warn others of dangerous magical influence
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Bundle: Master Aura Seer
Tier 5 – 20ʛ
Prerequisite: Advanced Aura Reading
Contents:
Skills gained:
Tier 5 – 20ʛ
Prerequisite: Advanced Aura Reading
Contents:
- Read soul intent and ancestral bonds
- Perceive magical truth without verbal confirmation
- See fractured soulstates and fated paths
Skills gained:
- Discern truth from lies at a soul level
- Understand magical destiny threads
- Unravel aura damage and its cause
Initial Balance: 150ʛ
RE: Employment Report: Bertram Nordstrom - Bertram Nordstrom - 08-16-2025
Ministry of Magic
Position:Head of Magical Affairs
Employee Name: Bertram Nordstrom
Deposit Period: Summer 1920
Beginning Balance: 150ʛ
Employment Activity Log:
Branches of the Willow being purchased:
- Submit a mini-plot for the ministry/ St. Mungo's - 1ʛ [Link to activity here]
- Complete an event thread within the Wizarding World - 2ʛ [ ]
- Complete a thread in the break area of either the Ministry of St. Mungo's - 1ʛ [ ]
- Complete a thread within a character's home - 1ʛ [ ]
- Complete a thread sending letters - 1ʛ [ ]
- Complete a thread seeking medical attention at St. Mungo's - 2ʛ [ ]
- Complete a thread conducting business at the ministry as a non-employee - 2ʛ [ ]
- Complete an after-work at the bar thread - 1ʛ [ ]
- Complete a meeting thread within the ministry/St. Mungo's - 3ʛ [ ]
- Complete a work-related thread with a co-worker - 2ʛ [ ]
- Pass Department Head - 4ʛ [ ]
- Host an event in any of the forums within the Wizarding World - 4ʛ [ ]
Branches of the Willow being purchased:
- Foundational Charms 5g
- Basic Foresight 5g
- Basic Object Alteration 5g
- Practical Everyday Charms 8g
- Intermediate Transformation 10g
- Introductory Defensive Charms 10g
- Enhanced Utility Charms 10g
- Animate & Complex Objects 10g
- Untransfiguration Conjuration Basics 10g
- Standard Combat Charms 12g
- Adv Utility & Manipulation 15g
- Expert Charms 18g
- Charms Mastery 24g
New Balance: 150ʛ + 0ʛ - 142ʛ = 8ʛ
RE: Employment Report: Bertram Nordstrom - Dorian Montreaux - 08-17-2025
RE: Employment Report: Bertram Nordstrom - Bertram Nordstrom - 03-22-2026
Ministry of Magic
Position: Head of Magical Affairs
Employee Name: Bertram Nordstrom
Deposit Period:Term 1921/1922
Beginning Balance: 8ʛ
Employment Activity Log:
Branches of the Willow being purchased: [include their value/cost]
- Complete an event thread within the Wizarding World - 2g TRIAL 2 TRIAL 3 = 4g (Event threads are worth 4ʛ each, not 2ʛ. That said, the trials weren't not 'events' they were work related threads available to only those working on the Wizengamot, the witnesses or the accused.)
- Complete a thread within a character's home - 1 2ʛ HOME = 1 2ʛ
- Complete an after-work at the bar thread - 1 2ʛ EYES = 1 2g
- Complete a meeting thread within the ministry/St. Mungo's - 3ʛ TRIAL 2 TRIAL 3 = 6ʛ The Wizengamot trials were not 'meeting' threads, they were work related threads. Meeting threads refer to departmental meetings within the ministry, let by a department head. They are also worth 4ʛ each, not 3ʛ)
- Complete a work-related thread with a co-worker - 2 3ʛ TRIAL 2 TRIAL 3 = 4 6ʛ
- Complete a personal thread - 2ʛ SCOOPS HOME EYES = 6g
Branches of the Willow being purchased: [include their value/cost]
- T: Advanced Conjuration & Vanishment Tier 3 – 15ʛ
- T: Human-Level Transfiguration Tier 3 – 15ʛ (Insufficient galleons for purchase)
New Balance: 8ʛ + 22 16ʛ - 30 15ʛ = 0 9ʛ
RE: Employment Report: Bertram Nordstrom - Ruth Elliot - 04-10-2026