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The Hogwats Gaijin

The Hogwats Gaijin

by Kir Kovalchuk

DramaGrimdarkMagicMale LeadMultiple Lead Characters

Mahoutokoro doesn't teach you magic. It teaches you how to be a weapon. Kieran Morgan returned to Britain as a stranger, bearing the cold discipline of the Jade Halls and the invisible scars of a tragedy he refuses to name. To the students of Hogwarts, he is an enigma—a boy who bows too low, speaks too formally, and moves with the lethal precision of a predator. He wanted to survive his final years in the shadows. He didn't expect Hermione Granger. Guided by her relentless sense of justice and a memory of the boy Kieran used to be, Hermione is the only one who refuses to look away from his trembling hands and haunted eyes. As the Triwizard Tournament turns the school into a political minefield, she becomes his unlikely bridge back to humanity. But with ancient conspiracies stirring and the graveyard calling, Kieran’s deadly skills might be the only thing keeping his friends alive—if his own broken psyche doesn't shatter first. What to expect: A grounded, psychological take on the Wizarding World. Slow-burn, canon-compliant character dynamics (In-depth Hermione). High-stakes action rooted in Mahoutokoro discipline. No Harem. No easy fixes for trauma.

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#47
Peak Rank
#41
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FVR
0.49%
Rating
4.14
Ratings
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RS Days
6
Total Chapters
55
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Chapter Analysis
Word counts and prose metrics for each chapter
#TitleWordsFK GradeDialogueSSPVariation
1Chapter 1. Where Hermione Meets an Old Friend0----
2Chapter 2. Where Kieran Kai Morgan Becomes a Gryffindor0----
3Chapter 3. A Letter from Kieran Morgan to Tristan Morgan0----
4Chapter 4. Where Lessons Begin0----
5Chapter 5. Where the heroes attend a lesson in defence against the dark arts0---
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6Chapter 6. Where Harry and Ron Visit Hagrid0----
7Chapter 7. Where the Gryffindors Watch the Arrival of the Guests0----
8Chapter 8. Where the Grangers Take Tea with a Dark Witch0----
9Chapter 9. Where the Heroes Attend a Potions Lesson0----
10Chapter 10. Where the Reader Sees an Ordinary Day in the Life of Kieran Kai Morgan0----
11Chapter 11. Where the Weasley Twins Do Not Become Hogwarts Champions0----
12Chapter 12. In Which the Reader Sees the World Through Hermione’s Eyes0----
13Chapter 13. In Which Harry Potter Is Disappointed in the Impartiality of Public Opinion0----
14Chapter 14. In Which Ron Weasley Feels Miserable0----
15Chapter 15. In Which the Reader Learns a Little of Kieran Kai Morgan’s Past0----
16Chapter 16. In Which Hermione Tries to Reconcile Everyone0----
17Chapter 17. Dragons?! Dragons0----
18Chapter 18. Where the Heroes Train, and Then Hermione Learns About the Problem of House-Elves0----
19Chapter 19. Where the Time Until the First Task Is Almost Gone0----
20Chapter 20. Where Moody Expresses His Displeasure0----
21Chapter 21. Where Kieran Continues to Write Letters0----
22Chapter 22. Where the Heroes Watch the Dragon Task0----
23Chapter 23. Where Preparations for the Yule Ball Begin0----
24Chapter 24. Where Preparations for the Yule Ball Continue0----
25Chapter 25. Where Preparations for the Yule Ball Are Nearly Complete0----
26Chapter 26. Where the Yule Ball Has Already Begun, but the Reader Is Forced to Watch it Through Drac0----
27Chapter 25. Where Preparations for the Yule Ball Are Nearly Complete0----
28Chapter 27. In Which the Reader Suddenly Learns That “Ron Is an Idiot!”0----
29Chapter 28. In Which a Private Word is Shared0----
30Chapter 29. In Which Hermione and Kieran Go to Hogsmeade0----
31Chapter 30. In Which Hermione Becomes a Topic of Conversation0----
32Chapter 31. In Which Hermione Decides Not to Be Upset, and Moody Drops Hints0----
33Chapter 32. In Which Albus Dumbledore Expresses Displeasure with the Policy of Old Families0----
34Chapter 33. In Which Hermione Makes a Discovery0----
35Chapter 34. In Which the Reader Learns a Little More About Studying at Mahoutokoro0----
36Chapter 35. In Which Kieran Morgan Attempts to Teach Non-Verbal Magic0----
37Chapter 36. In Which the Heroes Take a Polar Plunge0----
38Chapter 37. In Which the Reader Sees the Task Through Hermione’s Eyes0----
39Chapter 38. In Which Hermione Tries to Sort Out Her Heart0----
40Chapter 39. In Which the Reader Sees a Little More of the Morgans0----
41Chapter 40. In Which Harry Potter’s Life Gradually Begins to Settle Down0----
42Chapter 41. In Which Ginevra Weasley Becomes a Psychologist Without Even Knowing the Definition0----
43Chapter 42. In Which Hermione Continues to Be a Star of the Press0----
44Chapter 43. Where an Important Conversation Takes Place0----
45Chapter 44. In Which the Reader Learns About the Past of Hermione and Kieran0----
46Chapter 45. Where the Reader Observes the Heroes’ Meeting with Sirius Black0----
47Chapter 46. Where Harry Potter Falls into a Pensieve0----
48Chapter 47. Where Harry Learns About the Third Task0----
49Chapter 48. Where Hermione Granger Plans an Operation0----
50Chapter 49. Where the Operation Goes Almost According to Plan0----
51Chapter 50. The Story at the Graveyard0----
52Chapter 51. Rescue0----
53Chapter 52. What Next?0----
54Chapter 53. The Hogwarts Express Again0----
55Chapter 17. Dragons?! Dragons0----