You can find it in the Defense Against Dark Arts Tower, but you’ll need to find enough Demiguise Moons to turn in and get Rank 2 of the Alohomora Spell. This old cupboard is said to have once contained a powerful Boggart that five professors working together could barely repel as it shifted among a werewolf, tornado, a plate of haggis, a Hungarian Horntail and someone’s mother-in-law. Hogwarts Astronomy Wing Field Guide Page - Defence Against Dark Arts Dragon Brazier Hogwarts Astronomy Wing Field Guide Page - Defence Against Dark Arts Dragon Brazier The first stop will put you right next to a statue you can cast Levioso on to reveal a Field Guide Page - but don’t forget to keep jumping through Frog Statues to find a Legendary Chest! Head down the stairs in the North Hall into the dungeons and down the long winding passage to a cellar area full of casks and barred doors, and you’ll find one that has a level 1 lock on it.Īfter picking the lock, interact with the Frog Statue to be teleported through a series of them all across this dungeon room. Though technically listed as an Astronomy Wing page, you’ll have to venture into the dungeons below the Bell Tower Wing’s North Hall. In January 2002 Garth went back to dedicated writer again, despite his belief that full-time writing explains the strange behaviour of many authors.This page can only be obtained after you have unlocked the Alohomora Spell to pick locks in Hogwarts, which can be done after you complete The First Trial. He did that for a year before joining Curtis Brown Australia as a part-time literary agent in 1999. Garth left publishing to work as a public relations and marketing consultant from 1994-1997, till he became a full-time writer in 1998. Along the way he was also a part-time soldier in the Australian Army Reserve, serving in an Assault Pioneer platoon for four years.

After finishing his degree in 1986 he worked in a bookshop, then as a book publicist, a publisher's sales representative, and editor. Garth left Melbourne at an early age for Canberra (the federal capital) and stayed there till he was nineteen, when he left to drive around the UK in a beat-up Austin with a boot full of books and a Silver-Reed typewriter.ĭespite a wheel literally falling off the Austin, Garth survived to return to Australia and study at the University of Canberra. Garth Nix was born in 1963 in Melbourne, Australia, to the sound of the Salvation Army band outside playing 'Hail the Conquering Hero Comes' or possibly 'Roll Out the Barrel'.

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