[She flinches at the gesture before realizing he only wants to shake hands and returns it, offering a small smile in return.]

My name is Xion...I'm a fourth year Hufflepuff. But...I remember what it was like being on the train the first time, anticipating arriving at Hogwarts and getting sorted.

--Oh, you'll be on the boats for your first trip to Hogwarts. Don't worry about the squid, okay? It's actually very friendly and makes sure students don't drown. And it likes bread.