Ron Weasley

"It's not much...but it's home." — Ron Weasley talking about his home, the Burrow.

Ronald "Ron" Weasley is an arachnophobic pure-blood wizard who is best friends with Harry Potter and Hermione Granger.

Stone
Ron is first seen at Platform Nine and Three Quarters and accidentally breaks Harry's glasses. He attempts to fix them, but the spell bounces off the glasses and hits a wizard's hat, turning it into a frog. Ron is Sorted into Gryffindor and becomes friends with Harry and Hermione.

Chamber
Ron plays a bigger part in his second year, as he rescues Harry from the Dursleys' in his flying Ford Anglia and flies back to Ron's home, the Burrow. Ron goes to Hogwarts', and become protective over Hermione. When Draco throws something at Hermione, Ron fires a curse at Draco but it backfires and Ron ends up puking up slugs. Ron goes with Harry into the Forbidden Forest to see Aragog, something he dislikes as he is extremely arachnophobic. He also goes with Harry and a reluctant Professor Lockhart into the Chamber of Secrets, but due to a cave-in, Harry is seperated from Ron and Lockhart and is forced to face Lord Voldemort and the Basilisk alone. After Hermione is cured, her and Ron only have a handshake instead of a hug.

Prisoner
In his third year, Ron discovers that his pet rat, Scabbers, is actually Wormtail, a friend of James and Lily Potter that betrayed them to Voldemort. Ron is shocked on discovering this.

Goblet
When Hogwarts' hosts the Tri-Wizard Tournament, Ron falls in love with Beauxbaton student, Fleur Delacour, and brews a hatred for his former idol, Viktor Krum. At the end of the year, Ron sees Hermione and Viktor kiss passionately and attempts to kiss Fleur, but ends up getting slapped so hard he almost breaks his neck.