He was a young Taoist who had practiced standing meditation on Wudang Mountain for six years. His mother was a British witch who had fought Death Eaters in real combat back in the day.
The day his Hogwarts acceptance letter arrived, Lin Xuan packed his things, took his Wudang inner strength with him, and set off.
The strangest student in the school had arrived. He crushed Charms, maxed out Transfiguration, used qinggong on his broom during Quidditch, and got zeros in Snape's Potions class year after year.
Harry said he was his best friend. Hermione said he was her most reliable partner. The Death Eaters said he was their most troublesome opponent.
Voldemort said, "What exactly are you?"
Lin Xuan flicked his wand, infusing it with spiritual energy...
What does it matter what I am?