The Diplomat

Hardly anyone would observe Anjali Kumar and James Potter at school and conclude that they were related in any way. Anjali was the opposite of her extraverted cousin. Well, not quite the opposite, exactly—more like his natural foil, the anti-James, so to speak. Anjali just wants to finish her schooling without any drama so she can become a Magic Naturalist and specialize in Magical Diplomacy. But when adult unicorns go missing in the Forbidden Forest and fairies start turning up dead, it's up to Anjali to figure out what's going on and stop the killings, once and for all.Now, if only she could stop getting distracted by one Sirius Black.(prequel to HP fanfic The Revolutionary! I don't own HP, it is JK Rowling's intellectual property).

hey everyone! this is mostly a companion piece/prequel to my story the revolutionary (which is currently on ff.net and quotev and not posted on ao3, but will be within the week). i'll just be uploading the first chapter now, but this won't be updated until i get (at least further) through the revolutionary. hope you enjoy!(features desi james potter, chinese alice longbottom, jewish remus lupin, and multiple lgbtq+ ocs who are living their damn lives to the fullest).disclaimer: i don't own harry potter or any associated characters, nor will i ever - if i did, i wouldn't be a transphobic jerk about it, and the main characters would be present as proudly diverse.if you, like rowling herself, are a cis person who feels threatened or victimized by the existence and validity of trans/nonbinary/fluid folx, i suggest you fuck right off and find another story. i mean that just as rudely as it comes across. full disclosure, i myself am a cis woman, so i want to acknowledge that i will never understand the trans/nonbinary/fluid experience, nor will i ever pretend to.to the rest of you, i extend love and warm wishes, and strive to validate you in these stressful times: whatever it is causing you anxiety right now, you are valid for feeling the way that you do, and though i hope you feel better about things as swiftly as possible, i recognize that this might be difficult to do. if it is helpful at all, you are important and loved and you matter.