Legend had it that during a festival in New Orleans, France, in the Middle Ages, a village girl named Zhu Sannu, dressed as the Virgin Mary, met a young gentleman dressed as a Unicorn. The two fell in love, but even after meeting many times, the young man still refused to remove his mask. Fearing that he was the Devil incarnate, Zhu Sannu ran to the church to seek divine guidance. Suddenly, a message came from heaven telling her to bore a hole through a topaz, thread it with gold wire, and wear it on her left wrist. Thus, the poor young man who had been cursed by a demon into a Unicorn finally regained his human appearance.
Even New Orleans in the Americas was famous as a "land of witchcraft," a stronghold of supernatural phenomena. It was said to be a crossing as well, much like New Orleans in France.
Rather than believing that poor Muggle youth had been cursed by the Devil, Georgiana was more inclined to believe that some wizard who had violated the International Statute of Secrecy had Transfigured him.
Part of the French Ministry of Magic's organizational structure was modeled after the British Ministry of Magic, but it had a dedicated archives department for storing the genealogies of pure-blood families.
There was no doubt that pure-bloods formed the backbone of the French Ministry of Magic, while Muggle-borns and half-blood wizards stood at the fringes of magical society.
Easter fell on the first Sunday after the first full moon following the spring equinox. In other words, the night of the full moon came before Easter, and Werewolves might come out to bite people during that time. With Napoleon preparing to deal with bandits and rural famine as well, the countryside would be chaotic in 1802. The