Ch. 461The Useless Slacker Who Only Knows How to Ride Coattails, Dumbledore's Sorrow
Summary
Key Plot Points and Events
- Grindelwald tells Harry a story about a valley and three young people, hinting at a choice Harry might face.
- Harry expresses his confidence in surviving the final battle against Voldemort, attributing it to Dumbledore and Wayne's presence.
- A Quidditch match between Ilvermorny and Mahoutokoro takes place, with Mahoutokoro winning 150-0 in just over a minute due to Sakura's exceptional skills.
Character Developments
- Harry remains confident and brave, showing no signs of being swayed by Grindelwald's story or ideology.
- Grindelwald becomes frustrated with Harry's lack of ambition and desire to rely on others, comparing him to a 'salted fish who only knows how to hug thighs.'
- Dumbledore is seen missing his family, especially his late sister Ariana, and is overjoyed to see them using the Resurrection Stone.
Significant Themes
- Ambition vs. Contentment: Grindelwald's frustration with Harry's lack of ambition contrasts with Harry's contentment with his life and friends.
- The Power of Family: Dumbledore's emotional reunion with his family highlights the importance of family bonds.
Character Interactions
- Harry and Grindelwald have a philosophical discussion about choices and power.
- Dumbledore and Wayne have a private conversation, with Wayne returning the cleansed Resurrection Stone to Dumbledore.
- Hogwarts and Mahoutokoro students interact during the Quidditch match, with Mahoutokoro's impressive victory causing concern among Hogwarts players.