Alistair Lovegood was older yes, but still very much full of life. He liked to wear bright clothing and some might describe him as hippy-ish. Fact of the matter what he loved the U.S. 60’s and 70’s attire and music. Thus many of his clothing included tie-dye, bellbottoms and converse shoes. Alistair was a bit of a goof, very lovable and kind. Even still many times people were very intimidated when they first met him. Maybe it was the wisdom in his face, or his height (6’2”) or maybe his deep booming voice, either way he found it amusing, and often used it to entertain himself.

He wanted to surprise her, she was after all his baby girl – and it was Valentine day. Dora’s mom hasn’t ever been keen on the holiday, but Alistair had always gotten something for Dora. With Dora being the baby she always held a very special place in his heart.

With an explosion of green smoke he landed via the Floo in the living room of Lovegood Lane. He stepped out of the fireplace and his large foot made an echoing sound on the flooring. He dusted himself off and glanced around the room. It was brightly decorated – Dora. He smiled deeply. There was no mistaking the styling’s of his… wait a Merlin minute – was that a man’s coat? Alistair raised his eyebrow and glanced once more around the room. The tall man raised his wand, “accio coat!” The coat sailed through the air, he caught it with his left hand and he began to inspect it. It was most certainly a man’s coat. Either Dora was in trouble, unlikely, or she had a gentlemen caller.

Knowing his daughter’s protective nature he knew she already knew someone had entered the house, he decided to call to her so to save everyone embarrassment of well whatever might happen. Holding his wand to his neck “Sonorus - Dora!” Alistair’s voice filled the entire house with a great boom. He immediatly countered spell, "Quietus"