Chapter Summaries

Wayne planned to earn money by letting students take commemorative photos with Lulu the Unicorn, and arranged to promote the idea through Penelope and Daphne Greengrass. The next day, he brought Lulu to the Black Lake, where excited students gathered to see her.

• Wayne proposed selling photo visits with Lulu to earn money for Murtlap jerky, and Hermione and Cho agreed that students might pay for the chance.
• Wayne set the price at twelve Sickles per visit, borrowed a magical camera, and asked Penelope to organize interested students.
• Wayne recruited Daphne Greengrass to spread the news and learned that her younger sister, Astoria, was frail and especially fond of Unicorns.
• News of the photo opportunity spread, and Hufflepuff boys protested that they could not get close to Lulu; Wayne said she would allow them only within ten meters.
• Wayne brought Lulu to the edge of the Black Lake, where students gathered excitedly to admire the Unicorn.

Wayne raised money and earned points by letting girls visit Lulu, while Harry’s scar pain led him to overuse a sleeping potion and spend three days in the hospital wing. As final exams approached, Wayne offered Hufflepuff students signed books from Newt Scamander as rewards for strong exam results.

• Wayne let Penelope and other girls approach Lulu for a fee, then used a Patronus to ease Harry’s scar pain and sold him Draught of Living Death.
• Toby and Norman disguised themselves in girls’ clothes to approach Lulu, but she kicked them, while Harry drank too much sleeping potion and fell asleep for three days.
• Harry woke in the hospital wing and learned that classes had resumed and he had homework to finish before the term’s final exams.
• Wayne told the Hufflepuffs that he had met Newt Scamander and revealed that he had brought back fifty signed copies of Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them.
• Wayne announced that Hufflepuffs who ranked in the top ten of their year in the final exams would receive a signed book.

Wayne profited from Hufflepuff’s study competition, celebrated his twelfth birthday during exams, and impressed Professor McGonagall with his Transfiguration. The chapter ended with Wayne finishing a grueling day of exams, while Quirrell’s role in the suspiciously familiar Defense Against the Dark Arts paper remained unexplained.

• Wayne’s promise of signed Newt books spurred students across the houses to study, and he earned hundreds of Galleons selling study potions.
• Fred and George asked Wayne for a copy of Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them so they could source prank-making materials.
• On his birthday, Wayne took his exams, while Professor McGonagall caught students cheating and Seamus accidentally exploded his mouse during Transfiguration.
• Professor McGonagall tested Wayne’s Transfiguration, praised his progress, and suggested he write a paper for Transfiguration Today.
• Toby and Norman recognized the Defense Against the Dark Arts exam as the paper Wayne had posted earlier, but they had not studied it and struggled through the test.
• Wayne completed his practical Defense Against the Dark Arts exam and the late-night Astronomy exam.

Wayne celebrated his birthday with friends, then kept watch for Quirrell as the exams ended and Voldemort’s attempt to reach the Philosopher’s Stone began. Quirrell passed the first obstacles but landed among mature Biting Cabbages, which were suddenly drenched in an unknown liquid.

• Hermione and Wayne joined Cho, Penelope, Cedric, and the Weasley twins in the Room of Requirement, where they celebrated Wayne’s birthday.
• Wayne bet Hermione that she would not come first in their year, and Hermione wagered that he would teach her the Patronus Charm if she won.
• After exams ended, Wayne and Gardevoir watched Quirrell on the Marauder’s Map as Harry realized the dragon egg had helped reveal how to get past Fluffy.
• Quirrell entered the Third Floor Corridor after Dumbledore left Hogwarts and used music to put Fluffy to sleep before jumping through the trapdoor.
• Quirrell escaped the Devil’s Snare but landed among mature Biting Cabbages, and a glass bottle shattered, splashing dark green liquid over them.

Quirrell struggled through the professors’ brutal challenges and reached the Mirror of Erised, where he discovered Harry had arrived too. Voldemort revealed himself and forced Harry before the mirror, causing the Philosopher’s Stone to appear in Harry’s pocket.

• Quirrell was mauled by Sprout’s Biting Cabbages, then endured Flitwick’s Bludgers and McGonagall’s chess challenge before surviving Snape’s potion test.
• Harry, Ron, and Hermione learned Dumbledore had left Hogwarts and went to the Third Floor Corridor, where a message on a Phoenix feather told Hermione not to drink the potion.
• Wayne waited under a Disillusionment Charm by the Mirror of Erised as quest notifications reported Quirrell’s progress.
• Quirrell reached the mirror and saw himself becoming Minister for Magic, while Voldemort realized he could not see the Philosopher’s Stone.
• Harry entered the final room, vomited after drinking the potion, and found Quirrell beside the mirror; Quirrell bound him and revealed Voldemort beneath his scarf.
• Voldemort made Quirrell drag Harry in front of the mirror, where Harry’s reflection produced the Philosopher’s Stone and placed it in Harry’s pocket.

Wayne confronted Voldemort, who was possessing Quirrell and trying to steal the Philosopher's Stone, while Harry and Hermione learned what had happened. Voldemort escaped after Dumbledore intervened, and Dumbledore hurried Wayne out of the hospital wing as Madam Pomfrey scolded him.

• Wayne revealed that he had set a trap for Voldemort and fought him while Harry watched from the corner.
• Voldemort used the Cruciatus Curse on Harry, then Wayne defeated him with a summoned Aurelion Sol and bound him to Harry.
• Dumbledore arrived with Fawkes, but Voldemort escaped as black mist and vowed to kill Dumbledore and Wayne.
• Wayne told Hermione that Quirrell had been possessed by Voldemort, then explained the events as they returned to the common room.
• At the hospital wing, Madam Pomfrey reprimanded Dumbledore for failing to discover the Dark wizard, and Dumbledore took Wayne away with him.

Wayne discussed Voldemort, Dumbledore’s plans, and his own magical shortcomings before spending the final week of term watching Hogwarts’ Quidditch matches. Hufflepuff won the Quidditch Cup, and Wayne prepared to teach Terwore a lesson for calling him the King of Fists.

• Wayne told Dumbledore that Voldemort had become foolish, learned Dumbledore’s cloud-based spell, and shared his different perspective on Grindelwald.
• Wayne reflected on his lack of a decisive attack and considered sacrificing the twins’ romantic luck to improve his next lucky draw.
• Harry’s hospitalization left Gryffindor without its Seeker, and Ravenclaw defeated them in the final match.
• The twins learned from Wayne about the Philosopher’s Stone and rushed off to confront Ron, while Cho asked Wayne about Hufflepuff’s upcoming match.
• Cedric caught the Golden Snitch, and Hufflepuff won the Quidditch Cup and earned 150 House Cup points.
• Terwore credited Wayne’s reputation as the King of Fists for Hufflepuff’s victory, so Wayne challenged him to see how powerful the King of Fists was.

Harry woke after three days and learned that Lily’s protective magic still shielded him from Voldemort, while Snape mourned Lily in private. At the end-of-year feast, Dumbledore announced Ravenclaw’s House Cup win, awarded Gryffindor points that tied it with them, and welcomed Cornelius Fudge, Newt Scamander, and other distinguished visitors to Hogwarts.

• Harry woke in the hospital wing, asked Ron to find Wayne, and confronted Wayne about throwing him at Voldemort; Wayne explained Lily’s protective magic, bringing Harry to tears as Snape wept in a nearby room.
• A week later, Wayne earned full marks in every subject, and he gave twenty books to Hufflepuff students who had worked hard.
• Wayne learned that Newt would attend the feast to present him with the Order of Merlin Medal and hoped to help restore Nagini’s human form.
• At the end-of-year feast, Dumbledore announced Ravenclaw’s 361 points, Hufflepuff’s 346, Slytherin’s 250, and Gryffindor’s 201, then awarded Ron, Hermione, and Harry enough points to tie Gryffindor with Ravenclaw.
• Cornelius Fudge entered the Great Hall with four white-haired elders and a middle-aged woman, whom Susan Bones recognized as her aunt; Dumbledore greeted the visitors, including Newt, who nervously held his briefcase and glanced toward Wayne.

Wayne received a Second-Class Order of Merlin for foiling the Purifiers’ conspiracy and protecting Fantastic Beasts, earning Hufflepuff two hundred points as well. After the ceremony, influential guests questioned him about his magic and achievements, testing whether he was worthy of their circle.

• Dumbledore introduced the distinguished guests and announced that Wayne would receive a Second-Class Order of Merlin for his actions against the Purifiers.
• Newt presented Wayne with the medal, and Wayne quietly arranged to meet him in the Forbidden Forest at midnight.
• Dumbledore awarded Hufflepuff two hundred points and the Special Shared Contribution Award, then the students celebrated Wayne during the feast.
• Dumbledore brought Wayne to a tea room, where Miranda Goshawk, Bathilda Bagshot, and other guests questioned him about his work and the Lightning Curse.
• Wayne answered the guests’ questions calmly as they assessed whether he was qualified to join their influential circle.

Wayne and Newt tried to save Nagini with Ho-Oh’s Sacred Fire, discovering that the curse was deeply bound to her and would require repeated treatments. As the school year ended, Wayne gathered supplies and was invited to spend the holiday with the Weasleys or Cedric’s family.

• Wayne used Ho-Oh’s Sacred Fire on Nagini, which began purging dark corruption but also harmed her, so he and Newt agreed to continue the treatment gradually.
• Wayne showed Newt Gardevoir, Mia the Thunderbird, and his magical sanctuary, then learned that Newt had once helped the Forbidden Forest centaurs find mates.
• Wayne and Newt obtained Acromantula venom from Aragog, and Wayne later collected herbs from the centaurs and moved three Unicorns into his case.
• The school year ended, and Fred and George invited Wayne to stay at The Burrow while Cedric offered to host him as well.

Wayne agreed to train Harry in magic for 1,500 Galleons per school year and negotiated a separate payment to protect him from his aunt's family. He also arranged to train Malfoy, then arrived at King's Cross with his friends and met the Weasleys.

• Wayne traveled home with Cho, Hermione, Penelope, the twins, and Cedric, using the Undetectable Extension Charm to make room in their compartment.
• Harry asked Wayne to make him stronger so he could avenge his parents, and Wayne agreed to tutor him weekly for 1,500 Galleons per school year.
• Wayne negotiated 400 Galleons from Harry to keep his aunt's family from targeting him and promised to visit in two days.
• Wayne told Malfoy that he would train Harry, then persuaded Malfoy to pay 1,500 Galleons per school year for training too.
• Wayne arrived at King's Cross with his friends, where the twins introduced him to Mrs. Weasley and Ginny.

Wayne visited with the Weasleys, arranged for Penelope to work at his house, and prepared defenses around his home. He then arrived at the Dursleys’ house with bodyguards to help Harry, leaving the Dursleys stunned and silenced as he called someone named Mel inside.

• Wayne used his perfect report card to make Molly demand the Weasley children’s grades, and Fred, George, and Ron were punished when they got home.
• Wayne invited Penelope to work at his house over the summer, and she agreed to help in exchange for his past kindness.
• At Malfoy Manor, Draco told Lucius and Narcissa how dangerous Wayne was and requested fifteen hundred Galleons, then faced Lucius’s anger over his plan to buy an Order of Merlin.
• Wayne finished setting up defensive and alarm measures around his house.
• Wayne arrived at Privet Drive with two bodyguards, entered the Dursleys’ home, and called Harry over while the bodyguards restrained Mr. Dursley.
• Wayne called for someone named Mel to come inside.

Wayne used the Lawrence family’s influence to force the Dursleys to promise better treatment for Harry, then took Harry to Gringotts and collected money for his system. After spending time with Hermione, Wayne prepared a card draw using the twins’ romantic luck and left its outcome unresolved.

• Mason identified Wayne as the Lawrence heir, and the frightened Dursleys promised to give Harry the same treatment as Dudley in exchange for a chance at business with Wayne’s family.
• Wayne took Harry to Diagon Alley, where Harry withdrew 1,300 Galleons and Wayne gained 7,000 system points after moving the money into his vault.
• Wayne took Hermione to a café, explained how he could use magic without the Ministry detecting it, and asked to adjust her wand for a day.
• Hermione studied at home, kissed Wayne while he pretended to sleep, and Wayne later placed her wand in a potion for Gardevoir to retrieve the next day.
• Wayne prepared to draw a card at what Firenze had divined as an auspicious time, offering fifteen years of the twins’ romantic luck.

Wayne gained the Highest Heaven robe and a Legendary Witchcraft Rune after completing Quirrell’s task, causing a violent storm over London. During his vacation, Dumbledore visited Wayne and left the Philosopher’s Stone on the table as payment for a meal.

• Wayne spent his points on card draws and received the Highest Heaven robe, which boosted his magic and provided a shield.
• Wayne opened Quirrell’s gift pack and absorbed the Storm Gathering rune as a supernatural storm battered London.
• Wayne offered free legal help to people whose homes had been damaged by the storm and settled into a relaxing vacation with Penelope visiting.
• Dumbledore visited Wayne, discussed his possible Defense Against the Dark Arts professor candidate, and placed the Philosopher’s Stone on the table to pay for his meal.

Wayne gave the Philosopher's Stone to Jerry as a toy, then agreed to help Dumbledore save Aberforth in exchange for six years without summer homework. In Paris, Wayne defeated Cross Rosier and arranged to buy several rare Fantastic Beasts, leaving the deal to be completed in seven days.

• Wayne let Jerry swallow the Philosopher's Stone and offered it to him as a toy.
• Dumbledore asked Wayne to save his younger brother, Aberforth, and Wayne agreed in exchange for exemption from summer homework for six years.
• Wayne traveled to Paris alone because Newt stayed behind to care for a sick Chimera giving birth.
• Wayne entered the Hidden Place's black market and defeated Cross Rosier with a powerful wandless water spell.
• Wayne ordered male and female Kneazles, Swooping Evils, Demiguises, and Runespoors, paid Cross three hundred Galleons, and agreed to return in seven days.

Wayne rescued Gabrielle Delacour from a group of Vampires in Knockturn Alley and reunited her with Fleur and their parents. The next morning, he went to Nicolas Flamel’s address, where a golden rune revealed the message “Key,” but no home appeared.

• Wayne followed five pale men carrying a struggling sack and found them holding a young girl captive in a remote house.
• Wayne killed the kidnappers, rescued Gabrielle, and took her to a dessert shop while trying to find her family.
• Fleur arrived and mistakenly accused Wayne before Gabrielle explained that he had saved her; Wayne and Fleur introduced themselves and began talking.
• Monsieur and Madame Delacour arrived, thanked Wayne, and took Gabrielle home after Monsieur promised the Vampires would not seek revenge.
• Wayne returned to his hotel and visited Nicolas Flamel’s Paris address the next morning, where a rune formed from the burning parchment read “Key.”

Wayne visited Nicolas Flamel and Perenelle, impressed them with his knowledge and inventions, and discussed Alchemy with Nicolas. Nicolas then brought Wayne to his vast library, where Wayne began exploring the collection.

• Wayne used a Portkey to reach Nicolas Flamel’s home and solved the rune path leading to the castle.
• Nicolas Flamel and Perenelle welcomed Wayne, and Nicolas praised him for passing the entrance test.
• Wayne showed Nicolas his ring, and Nicolas discovered that it contained Fiendfyre suppressed by End of All Spells.
• Wayne charmed Perenelle with stories and a discussion of King Lear while Nicolas examined the ring.
• Nicolas warned Wayne not to become burdened by responsibility like Dumbledore, then critiqued Wayne’s Alchemy and materials.
• Nicolas took Wayne to his enormous library and gave him an index that summoned any book he requested.

Wayne attended Nicolas Flamel’s gathering and proposed a way to reduce the debilitating aftereffects of Damocles’s Wolfsbane Potion. Damocles recognized the value of Wayne’s formula and hurried off to discuss it with Nicolas.

• Wayne arrived at Nicolas’s gathering with Newt and Tina, where Nicolas introduced him to the guests, including Damocles, Maxime, Hassan Mustafa, and Cragius Gis.
• Maxime and Damocles discussed her attempts to improve the Wolfsbane Potion, which suppressed a werewolf’s transformation but left the user weak for days.
• Wayne suggested combining the Wolfsbane Potion with a restorative mixture to lessen its aftereffects, then listed ingredients and a brewing process.
• Wayne added vampire blood as the final ingredient, and Damocles concluded that it could balance the other ingredients without weakening the potion’s effect.
• Damocles praised Wayne’s idea and went to find Nicolas to discuss it.

Wayne attended Nicolas Flamel’s gathering, discussed his Wolfsbane Potion research, and met Pheobe, whom Madam Maxime hoped to use to recruit him for Beauxbatons. Wayne instead suggested that Pheobe apply for an exchange year at Hogwarts, leaving Maxime’s plan in doubt.

• Wayne told Nicolas Flamel about his Wolfsbane Potion formula, and Nicolas sent Nabby to provide him with a room and ingredients.
• Wayne asked Giss about the Nimbus 2001 and learned that Hassan Mustafa had heard of the Firebolt workshop in Britain.
• At the symposium, Wayne reunited with Pheobe and learned that she had visited his rented room looking for him.
• Madam Maxime encouraged Pheobe to stay beside Wayne, while Nicolas Flamel urged them to sit together.
• Wayne recommended the Hogwarts food and suggested Pheobe apply for an exchange year, making Maxime worry that Pheobe might be drawn away instead.

Wayne spent time with Pheobe and learned more about the Greengrass family’s deadly Blood Curse while discussing Nagini’s condition with Newt. He traded Apparition Bracelets for rare Kneazles, then Nicolas pulled him away from his books to begin practical work.

• Wayne spoke with Pheobe about school and Gabrielle, and she urged him to visit her family before he left.
• On the carriage ride home, Maxime teased Pheobe about her interest in Wayne and warned her not to let him take her to Hogwarts.
• Wayne told Newt that Nagini’s Blood Curse continued to consume her consciousness, then asked about the Greengrass family’s curse after mentioning a friend’s afflicted younger sister.
• Wayne retrieved two Kneazles from Cresswell Rosier and traded two Apparition Bracelets for them, keeping the third for a future deal.
• After Wayne spent two days reading at Nicolas Flamel’s manor, Nicolas brought him out of the library to put his knowledge into practice.