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0816 Monitoring Tasks (Large-Chapter)

By the time Amelia returned to the hotel where Bryan Watson and his assistant were staying, it was already past ten o'clock in the evening.

By the time Amelia returned to the hotel where Bryan Watson and his assistant were staying, it was al...

0815 Some Secrets

"He wants you to be responsible for monitoring him?" Graves's voice carried a sharp edge of incredulity as he repeated Amelia's startling wo

"He wants you to be responsible for monitoring him?"

Graves's voice carried a sharp e...

0814 The Lecture

'Apply again?' The words echoed through Amelia's mind with unexpected resonance. After taking her seat, a flicker of interest passed through

'Apply again?' The words echoed through Amelia's mind with unexpected resonance.

Afte...

0813 The Security Office

In terms of sheer numbers alone, the population of wizards and witches living throughout this vast continent of North America undoubtedly far exceeded their European counterparts.

To maintain any semblance of order and cohesive governance wi...

0812 The Situation (LARGE-CHAPTER)

The incident involving Hermione's attack had sent Bryan racing across half of Europe in February—London, Paris, Berlin, Bologna. These were all considered international metropolises in the current Muggle world, yet each paled in comparison to th...

0811 The Wand

Seemingly having encountered something completely incomprehensible and contrary to all her professional experience, Amelia blinked her eyes vigorously in rapid succession, as if attempting to clear some obstruction from her vision.

Her face ...

0810 The Immigration Office

After delivering a polite series of knocks on the door and receiving a prompt summons delivered in the clear, professional tones of a middle-aged woman's voice calling "Enter, please,"

Bryan and Remus stepped across the threshold and entered...

0809 America

After enduring nine grueling hours within the metallic belly of a commercial airliner, Bryan and Remus finally touched down at Newark Liberty International Airport just as the last magnificent rays of golden sunset were disappearing beyond the dis...

0808 The Situation

During his rare moments of solitude, when Bryan engaged in self-reflection, he would sometimes think that he truly was a terrifying individual.

His talent for magical innovation was rare even across millennia, and this, combined with his inn...

0807 Pros & Cons

"Become the Headmaster of Durmstrang?"

Vipor repeated Bryan's request, his expression somewhat strange.

"You want me to give up my position at the International Confederation of Wizards to become Headmaster of Durmstrang? What are you ...

0806 Some Thoughts (LARGE-CHAPTER)

Having walked through the devastating war years that had torn apart the European magical society, having witnessed personally the rise and fall of that dark wizard whose name was still feared decades later, and having served as a high-ranking offi...

0805 Meeting

"Dumbledore won't let you tell me too much?"

Harry stared at Hagrid with an unwavering gaze that made him shift uncomfortably in his seat. When Harry spoke again, his voice was slow.

"Why? Wasn't it me who told him everything that happ...

0804 Aftermath

Harry made his way down the stone steps of Castle alongside Hermione and their fellow Gryffindors. It was mealtime now, that bustling period between morning and afternoon classes when the castle would become lively. Many young wizards were emergin...

0803 Allegiance?

Bryan sipped his tea with calmness, waiting for the group of young wizards to declare their stance, but the silence stretched on for a long time.

The terror of the Dark Lord was something these pure-blood descendants from noble families unde...

0802 The Slytherins (LARGE CHAPTER)

Students from Slytherin participating in physical education class stood on the stairs, with Draco Malfoy positioned at the highest point. Beside him were Pansy and Astoria, Daphne and Millicent, while Nott, Blaise, and others stood below him. They...

0801 Discharged

In the eerily quiet hospital wing, the atmosphere was heavy with the lingering aftermath of recent traumatic events.

Professor Dumbledore had also left, taking Barty Crouch Sr. with him before departing. Winky was still unconscious: the Stun...

0800 The Elder Wand

Dumbledore had changed his wand.

An elder wand—this wand was clearly not made by Ollivander or his ancestors.

But the question that burned in Bryan's mind was: why would Dumbledore, of all wizards, make such a change?

Generally...

0799 Grindelwald's Philosophies

After hearing Professor Watson's confusion, Krum's pupils contracted involuntarily, his heart was shaken.

During his limited encounters with Professor Watson, he had carefully controlled his inner emotions, but unexpectedly, Professor Watson...

0798 Doubts & Answers

Before Severus could take his final leave from the hospital wing, Bryan reached out and gently firmly pulled him into the dimly lit corridor outside.

"If Voldemort asks why I appeared at his resurrection ceremony disguised as Gabrielle Delac...

0797 Decisions

Harry's retelling had ended, but there was still a crucial point left unspoken.

That unmentioned detail was the fact that Barty Crouch Jr. was permanently finished, eliminated not by Voldemort's hand or by some accident of magical combat, bu...

0796 Those Expectations

Not everyone present had the courage and confidence required to defy the Minister of Magic. Cornelius Fudge, in his fury, had taken all the Ministry officials with him and left behind words that were almost threatening in nature.

This left P...

0795 Harry's Narration

Harry began to speak with a trembling voice even though he still couldn't fully understand or comprehend everything that had happened during those nightmarish hours. The person who had killed Barty Crouch Jr. was undoubtedly Professor Watson but t...

0794 Explanations

The crowd stirred uneasily, and many people had already anticipated this in their hearts. The seed of this dread had been planted earlier in the day when the dark witch who had gained notorious reputation in recent years—Cliodna—had suddenly u...

0793 At the Shore

Splash!

Bryan burst from the water, bringing Harry, Ron, Hermione, Gabrielle, Winky, and old Barty Crouch Sr. as they landed on the platform where the champions had previously dove from. His gaze turned toward the long table...

0792 The Situation

After an intense bout of dizziness, the world before Harry's eyes suddenly plunged into absolute darkness. The disorienting sensation of magical transportation lingered in his bones, and Harry hadn't yet managed to figure out where the Portkey had...

0791 The Ghosts

Harry's entire body was trembling not from the tremendous magical pressure required to maintain the ethereal connection between his wand and Voldemort's, but because he had never hoped with such desperation to be correct about a single hypothesis....

0790 Strangeness

At midday, the bright sunlight finally broke through the heavy clouds' blockade. Golden threads of light pierced through the gaps in the dense clouds, casting down upon the earth and enveloping Harry and Voldemort, who were engaged in a fateful du...

0789 The Confrontation

The graveyard in front of them was like a battlefield ravaged by the gods themselves, the earth torn and churned as if massive iron plows had been dragged through it by invisible titans.

Where once the withered shrubs and ancient spruces had...

0788 Surprises

Barty Crouch Sr. was dead.

The man who had once gotten respect and fear throughout the wizarding world now lay motionless upon the cold ground of Little Hangleton's graveyard.

His career, first as the Head of the Department for the Reg...

0787 The Crouch Family(LARGE CHAPTER)

Hiss—

The thick stench of blood became unbearable for Nagini. Without waiting for Voldemort's command, her body shot out like lightning, then slithered up a spruce tree thirty feet away. Finding Karkaroff's lower half hang...