Why didn't Harry go to Slytherin?
In the Harry Potter series, Harry did not go to Slytherin House mainly because his own personality traits were more compatible with Gryffindor House. The students of Slytherin were often described as ambitious, shrewd, cunning, and strong leaders. At the same time, Slytherin was closely related to the Dark Arts. The founder of the school, Salazar Slytherin, opposed Muggles and believed that Hogwarts should be built for pure wizard students. Harry, on the other hand, had the Gryffindor qualities of bravery, justice, and a spirit of adventure. His courage to confront the dangers of Voldemort and his Death Eaters, and his constant struggle to protect his friends, his school, and the Wizarding world were in line with the bravery and chivalry of Gryffindor House, which was why he had been assigned to Gryffindor House instead of Slytherin. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone was not enough. Everyone, please click to read the novel!
Harry and Slytherin
There was something Slytherin about Harry. Judging from the characteristics of Slytherin students, they were often very talented and intelligent, and had a fighting spirit that refused to admit defeat. Harry had these qualities to enter Slytherin, and he had Voldemort's soul fragment on him, which was also a typical characteristic of Slytherin. The Sorting Hat even wanted to put Harry in Slytherin at first. But because of Harry's own strong desire not to go to Slytherin, the Sorting Hat eventually assigned him to Gryffindor. Harry and Ginny's son had been sent to Slytherin by the Sorting Hat, not Gryffindor. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone was not enough. Everyone, please click to read the novel!
Fanfiction: Harry and Ginny go to Slytherin. How would this change the story?
Well, if Harry and Ginny went to Slytherin, it would completely turn the story on its head. Harry has always been seen as a Gryffindor, and Ginny too has those Gryffindor traits. In Slytherin, they'd face a lot of prejudice from their housemates at first. Slytherins are known for their ambition and cunning, and Harry and Ginny would have to adapt. Harry might use his skills to outwit the more negative Slytherin elements. Ginny could also bring a different kind of courage to Slytherin, not the typical Gryffindor bravado but a more nuanced form of standing up for what's right within the Slytherin house environment.
Harry is Slytherin himself.
When Harry was in Slytherin
In the Harry Potter series, Harry Potter was put into Gryffindor House, not Slytherin House. However, if Harry were to be put in Slytherin, it would change the whole story dramatically. Slytherin House was known for its shrewdness, cunning, ambition, and strong leadership, and was closely associated with the Dark Arts. If Harry were to enter Slytherin, he might be confronted with a clash of ideas from within the House. This was because Harry had Gryffindor qualities such as bravery and justice, which were different from the traditional values of Slytherin. He might have to work hard to balance his values in Slytherin House, but he might also face challenges in terms of relationships with fellow students, such as Malfoy, who had strong pure-blood values. In the process of fighting Voldemort, Harry had received the support and help of many Gryffindor students and teachers in Gryffindor House. If he was in Slytherin, he might need to find allies among the members of Slytherin, which might include complicated characters like Snape. Moreover, Slytherin's secrets and traditions may provide different resources or obstacles for Harry to fight against Voldemort. Elements such as the secrets of the Chamber of Secrets and the identity of Slytherin's heir will be redefined in the story. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone was not enough. Everyone, please click to read the novel!
HP Harry in Slytherin
In the original Harry Potter novel, Harry Potter was assigned to Gryffindor House, and there was no plot setting in Slytherin House. However, in some fanworks, there may be different settings for Harry in Slytherin, but this is different from the original setting. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone was not enough. Everyone, please click to read the novel!
Harry Potter, Slytherin
Slytherin students were often ambitious, shrewd, cunning, and had strong leadership skills. At the same time, they would also be highly self-protective. They would consider all possible outcomes before deciding to take action. The school's representatives were Severus Snape, Horace Slughorn, Draco Malfoy, Tom Marvolo Riddle, and others. Some of them were thought to be closely associated with the Dark Arts, such as Voldemort, who had once been at the House, which also had many Death Eaters and their children, but many of its members contradicted this bad reputation. Severus Snape, for example, lurked beside Voldemort while working for Dumbledore; Sirius Black's brother, Regulus Black, betrayed Voldemort and secretly transferred one of his Horcruxes; and Professor Slughorn returned to the Battle of Hogwarts at the last moment despite his hesitation. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone was not enough. Everyone, please click to read the novel!
If Harry went to Slytherin
If Harry turned black and entered Slytherin House, it would bring a series of complicated changes. Judging from the characteristics of the school, Slytherin students were often ambitious, shrewd, cunning, and had strong leadership skills. The blackened Harry might turn his original bravery and justice into a tool to achieve his ambitions. He might use these traits of Slytherin to rise quickly and gain influence in the House. His relationships with the other Houses, especially Gryffindor, would become extremely strained. Originally, he had many friends in Gryffindor, but he might see them as enemies or opponents after he turned black. For Slytherins, he might ally with those who had similar ambitions or dark tendencies, such as those who were descendants of Death Eaters or who worshipped the Dark Arts. In terms of the development of magical abilities, Slytherin was closely related to black magic. The blackened Harry might delve deeper into some forbidden areas of Dark Magic, which would give his magical abilities a darker tint. Like Voldemort, he might, for example, try to enhance his powers in cruel or immoral ways, such as using Horcruxes or performing Dark Arts rituals. Judging from the situation at Hogwarts, Harry had always been seen as the " savior " in the Wizarding world. If he entered Slytherin after he turned black, it would break the original balance and cause great panic and chaos. The Death Eaters might try to win him over, and the Order of the Phoenix and other forces of justice would be disappointed with him and see him as a new threat. The relatively harmonious relationship between the schools would also be broken, which might lead to more conflicts and conflicts between the schools. Slytherin House itself would also receive more attention and controversy because of Harry's arrival. Those who had tried to get rid of Slytherin's negative reputation might be in trouble again. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone was not enough. Everyone, please click to read the novel!
Harry was Slytherin himself.
Here are some Harry Potter fanfiction stories with Harry as the main character and Slytherin as the main character: - The main character enters Slytherin House, and the timeline of the story begins a year before Harry Potter enters school. - In the original Harry Potter novel, Harry belonged to Gryffindor House, but the same people might rewrite the setting of the character's school or re-create the plot to associate Slytherin. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone was not enough. Everyone, please click to read the novel!
In a fanfiction where Harry and Ginny go to Slytherin, what new friendships might they form?
In Slytherin, Harry and Ginny could form new friendships. One possibility is with Pansy Parkinson. While she has been shown as a bit of a bully in the original story, in a different scenario where Harry and Ginny are in Slytherin, she might change. They could influence her to be a better person, and in turn, form a friendship. Another potential friend could be Millicent Bulstrode. She's a Slytherin who could find common ground with Harry and Ginny, perhaps through a shared interest in magical creatures or a particular area of magic. Their presence in Slytherin could break down barriers and lead to these unexpected friendships.
What if Harry was in Slytherin in fanfiction?
It could lead to a completely different story arc. Harry might have different friendships and face new challenges within the Slytherin house.