Chapter Summaries

Anton explained how publicity and shared participation could preserve people through the historical significance of a great undertaking, while Neville proposed studying a Werewolf Polyjuice Potion and a stronger Werewolf Transformation. Cabin formed a joint research project to explore the idea, with Ron joining despite not understanding the magical theory.

• Anton said that publicizing the Earth-Moon Space Transit Channel and naming its members could let Gray Magic preserve everyone involved in the event.
• Hannah suggested creating an organization alongside Cabin and the Navigators so outside groups could participate and contribute.
• Neville described a Pure-blood family that had used Polyjuice Potion to continue its bloodline and proposed adapting the potion to strengthen Werewolf transformations.
• Anton recognized the discovery's potential for bloodline research, and Neville suggested using a Werewolf transformation to help people live on the moon.
• Anton, Hannah, George, Fred, and the others agreed to investigate Neville's proposal, and Ron offered to help.

Severus Snape left Hogwarts to confront the Witch Hunters, Barty Crouch Jr., and ultimately Voldemort, seeking to atone for his past choices. Harry Potter wrestled with his anger toward Voldemort and resolved not to compromise with him.

• Anton saw Snape off as Snape explained that he had made mistakes by following Voldemort and later relying on Dumbledore to solve his problems.
• Snape said he would face his past and atone, then embraced Gillian Nicholas and departed with Alex Fiennes nearby.
• Anton joked about resurrecting Snape if he died, and Snape smacked him before leaving.
• Fiennes remarked that being able to return from death could make someone lose reverence for it, and Anton agreed.
• Harry described his anger over Voldemort possessing him and killing his parents, then resolved to seek revenge without compromising with Voldemort.

Harry sought a way to learn Hatred Magic and used Goyle’s Divination to find a cryptic clue, while Draco and the others returned to their work with Hannah. Crabbe was left practicing magic, determined to become strong enough to protect himself and his parents.

• Harry asked Goyle to help him find Hatred Magic, and Draco eventually agreed to help despite his concerns.
• Harry persuaded Hermione to assist, then swore an Unbreakable Vow not to harm Mr. and Mrs. Malfoy.
• Goyle performed a Divination that pointed to a passage about an angry person crouching by a bookshelf and a book falling from it.
• Harry focused on the bookshelves, while Draco took Goyle and Crabbe to join Anton and the others.
• Draco helped Hannah restructure the Forerunners, and Goyle joined Neville and Ron’s werewolf research project.
• Crabbe practiced Fiendfyre and its counter-curse repeatedly, seeking the strength to protect himself and his parents.

Harry searched Hogwarts for Hatred Magic and found it in a book hidden behind a portrait of his mother, which he took from Snape’s office. Snape’s notes revealed how hatred had driven his magic, how he found a Counter-Curse, and that he had developed a spell called Life Erasure.

• Harry searched Hogwarts at night for Hatred Magic, using the Hand of Glory Draco had obtained for him.
• Harry found a portrait of his young mother in a suitcase beneath the bed in Snape’s sitting room and tried to take it before Jillian caught him with vines.
• Jillian let Harry go after warning him not to return, and Harry left with the portrait.
• Harry discovered the portrait was the cover of a book titled “Hatred,” by Severus Snape.
• Harry read Snape’s notes describing the Patronus Charm as a Counter-Curse and explaining that Snape had developed Life Erasure, a spell that gradually made its victim disappear from the world.

Hermione chose to join Anton’s Navigators after deciding to take responsibility for her own safety and future. Meanwhile, Anna completed the Palette of the Mind, whose unsettling glimpse into living minds gave Anton a new way to investigate the Ego and the Space Transit Passage.

• Hermione asked Professor McGonagall and Arthur Weasley for guidance, then chose the Navigators over Dumbledore’s Magical Research Institute.
• Anton worked on textbooks and studied how the Ego might help wizards cast spells, while Hermione grew distant from Harry and Ron.
• Anna unveiled the Palette of the Mind, and Anton discovered that viewing a person’s inner mind provoked an instinctive, sometimes violent reaction.
• Anton used the Palette to read Hermione’s emotions and suggested that Hannah give her work communicating with Muggle forces.
• Anton decided the device could help him find a way out of the Space Transit Passage, and Anna agreed to go with him.

Anton explained the Space Transit Passage and explored the River of Spirituality with Anna, discovering that connections between people could enable travel through space. He proposed moving the Sanctuary Tower to the Moon Station so they could study and use the new magic, though his first test showed Lockhart tied to a chair.

• Anton explained that his Space Transit Passage could carry magical and nonmagical beings over long distances, unlike the Floo Network.
• Anton used an eyepiece to observe the Spirituality shaping actions and examined how Harry, Hermione, and Professor Snape reacted to one another.
• Anton saw figures from his past gather in a River of Spirituality and suggested studying the Collective Consciousness by sending Doll substitutes to the Moon.
• Anton used his Wand to reveal a spatial gate connected to Lockhart, then explained how shared memories could let someone travel to another person.
• Anton said they should move the Sanctuary Tower to the Moon Station so he could teach the others to use the magic, while Anna laughed at Lockhart's predicament.

Fiennes and Gillian forced Lockhart to join their hunt for the Witch Hunters, then revealed they planned to help Snape take on Barty Crouch Jr. and Voldemort. Lockhart tried to send Anton a coded plea for rescue, but Fiennes instead decided his knowledge could help Anton change the Moon’s environment.

• Fiennes and Gillian captured Lockhart and threatened him with a magical worm until he agreed to help hunt the Witch Hunters.
• Fiennes told Lockhart to pack immediately because Snape needed their help, and revealed the group planned to kill Barty Crouch Jr. and then Voldemort in the Americas.
• Lockhart agreed to request leave from Hannah and secretly encoded a plea for Anton to rescue him in a letter.
• Gillian took the letter, and Lockhart explained that an African tribe used the Weather Charm to turn a desert valley into an oasis.
• Fiennes read the letter, decided Anton could use Lockhart’s knowledge for the Moon project, and ordered Lockhart to write out the advice in greater detail.

Anton used the River of Spirituality to watch Lockhart write a letter and realized how Gray Magic and the Weather Charm could help develop the moon. He refused to help Lockhart directly, deciding the challenge could give Lockhart the chance to advance in magic.

• Anton used the River of Spirituality to bring Anna into Lockhart's office across space and time, where they watched Lockhart write a letter to him.
• Anton explained how spiritual connections let them observe people without being sensed, and Anna compared the effect to the Cloak of Invisibility.
• Anton saw that Lockhart was writing about the Weather Charm and realized it could help change the moon's environment through Gray Magic.
• Anton devised a plan to create a human Collective Consciousness on the moon with Physical Battle Chess, then use it to cast the Weather Charm and trigger a Magical Outburst.
• Anton refused to help Lockhart directly, believing the challenge might help him advance along the path of magic.

As the Forerunners organization resumed its work, Anton learned that Grindelwald and Dumbledore were dividing up plans for the Wizarding World without including it. Snape was about to strike at a Witch Hunter gathering when Alex Fiennes, Jillian, and their friends found him, leaving Lockhart afraid he would be dragged into a dangerous fight in the Americas.

• Anton overheard Grindelwald and Dumbledore discuss their plans for the Ministries of Magic and the Wizarding World, then slipped away when he realized the Forerunners were excluded.
• Snape watched a Theatre where the Witch Hunters had gathered and prepared to poison them through his Suitcase.
• Alex Fiennes caught Snape's wrist and deflected his Sectumsempra, while Jillian revealed that she and the others had been searching for him.
• Fiennes explained that Lockhart had altered the Witch Hunters' memories to draw them together, and Filch told Snape that they had come to help him.
• Snape accepted their friendship, while Lockhart worried that he would be forced to help kill Barty Crouch Jr. and go to the Americas.

Anton explained how to move Sanctuary Tower to the Moon by guiding it along the River of Spirituality connected to the Earth-Moon Transit Tunnel. He gave Goyle the Ghost Robe to avoid a confrontation with the Magical Congress, and Cabin set out for Moon Station.

• Anton said Sanctuary Tower could follow the Earth-Moon Transit Tunnel’s spiritual extension to Moon Station before its connection to New York was cut.
• Goyle claimed he understood Anton’s explanation, and Anton told everyone to follow the tunnel while he guided the tower’s spirituality.
• Hannah warned that Goyle could trigger a fight with the Magical Congress if he went outside in public.
• Anton gave Goyle the Ghost Robe, turning him into a floating, translucent Ghost.
• Neville warned that Goyle being presumed dead could let Voldemort malign the Order of the Phoenix.
• Cabin headed for the tunnel, while nearby Aurors saw them and pretended not to notice.

The children moved the Sanctuary Tower to the Moon, where Goyle discovered that the Ghost Robe let him explore the lunar surface and soil. After the tower was installed and its dome filled with air, it became the group’s new home, while Anton imagined using Old Voldy to create a passage between Earth and Mars.

• Goyle followed the children through the transit passage and emerged on the Moon, while Anton studied how connections between spirits flowed through the passage and considered sending Old Voldy to Mars.
• George and Fred assembled the station components, Ron secured a rope around Neville, and Hannah and Anna prepared to handle emergencies as Neville carried the pieces outside in Werewolf form.
• Goyle sank through lunar soil and floated outside the station, revealing that he could explore the Moon and communicate with the others through the vacuum.
• Neville positioned the components around the Sanctuary Tower as Anton enchanted them, and the children opened the barrier between the station and the tower to fill its dome with air.
• The children celebrated their new lunar home with fireworks, and Anton called down from a window to invite them upstairs.

Anthony moved the Sanctuary Tower from Central Park to the Moon, where Tom Riddle and the Magical Congress watched it materialize. He then used the connections between people, places, and memories to cast a vast spell linking the Moon with locations on Earth, leaving Dumbledore and Grindelwald watching colorful shooting stars spread across the sky.

• Aurors discovered that the Sanctuary Tower had vanished from Central Park, while the Magical Congress watched it appear on the Moon.
• Editor Greengrass and other officials proposed ways to gain leverage over Anthony, but Tom Riddle recognized the move as a tactical switch rather than fear of him.
• Anthony explained that strong connections formed through relationships and memories could link different places, then proposed creating passages from the Moon to places on Earth that mattered to him.
• Anthony used the Space Transposer, the Palette of the Mind, and the River of Spirituality to send a vast, colorful spell toward locations across Earth.
• Dumbledore and Grindelwald watched the shooting stars and remarked on how Anthony's magic was making the Statute of Secrecy harder to uphold.

Filch helped Snape’s group seal and conceal a house where Witch Hunters were meeting, and the group slaughtered them in a brutal battle. Afterward, Snape used a corpse to lure Barty Crouch Jr. to the house, and Fiennes proposed preparing a feast for him.

• Filch cast spells to seal the house and conceal his companions before retreating with Mrs. Norris.
• Snape led Jillian, Fiennes, Filch, and Lockhart into battle against the Witch Hunters, who were trapped inside the sealed house.
• Lockhart used the Memory Charm to make Witch Hunters protect him or attack one another, while Jillian fought in her Werewolf form.
• After the slaughter, Snape received a call from Mr. Barty Crouch, and Fiennes animated a corpse to cry for help before the call ended.
• Fiennes suggested preparing the house for Barty Crouch Jr.’s arrival.

The International Auror Organization prepared a major operation against the Witch Hunters while its leader, Rufus Scrimgeour, clashed with Barty Crouch Sr. over the mission. The man posing as Crouch left with a secret plan to use the operation to implicate Anthony Weasley’s forces and draw Draco and Lucius Malfoy toward Voldemort.

• Dumbledore’s reforms brought national Departments of Mysteries and Auror forces under the International Confederation of Wizards, and Rufus Scrimgeour became head of the new International Auror Organization.
• Scrimgeour warned Barty Crouch Sr. to stay out of the Witch Hunter operation and ordered Aurors to kill their targets on sight, even authorizing the Three Unforgivable Curses.
• Crouch refused to withdraw and argued that the International Wizengamot should control the Aurors, while Scrimgeour accused him of caring only about politics and power.
• After leaving Scrimgeour’s office, the man posing as Barty Crouch Sr. revealed that the real Crouch was dead and that he was Barty Crouch Jr.
• Barty Crouch Jr. planned to make the Aurors discover evidence implicating Anthony Weasley’s forces and hoped Crabbe would bring Draco into the scheme, forcing Lucius to turn to Voldemort.

Rabastan Lestrange forced Young Crabbe to accept a Memory modification and sent him to find the Witch Hunters, while Anton expanded the Sanctuary Tower’s passages and discussed Pure-blood Wizards’ potential as Navigators. The chapter left Anton wondering whether Goyle had influenced Crabbe’s fate.

• Rabastan Lestrange revealed that Rodolphus had been secretly imprisoned after Bella became pregnant, then modified Young Crabbe’s Memory and ordered him to seek the Witch Hunters.
• Anton expanded the Sanctuary Tower’s Space Transit Passages, assigning some as public transport routes and others for the Pioneer Organization.
• Hannah, Anna, George, Fred, and Ron began preparing plants and animals for the Moon Station while Ron imagined seeing Earth from the Moon.
• Goyle asked Anton whether his parents and the Crabbe family could join the Pioneer Organization, and Anton explained how Pure-blood Wizards’ distorted Thought affected their magic.
• Anton told Goyle that Pure-blood families could make excellent Navigators, while he considered Crabbe’s unusual Spirituality and possible future magical transformation.

Draco explained to Hermione how advanced magical education and resources were distributed through professional organizations, family traditions, and apprenticeships, then offered her an alliance and an invitation to a major wizarding conference. Hermione accepted the opportunity only on the condition that their alliance be bound by Contract Magic with 133 rules.

• Draco explained that students pursued specialized training after Hogwarts through organizations such as St Mungo's and the Extraordinary Society of Potioneers, or through family and Master-Apprentice traditions.
• Draco told Hermione that Snape had been rejected by Slughorn's Slug Club and had needed to seek powerful magic through Lucius Malfoy or James Potter.
• Draco offered Hermione an alliance, promising to support her ambitions while pursuing the glory of the Malfoy family.
• Draco gave Hermione an invitation to the International Confederation of Wizards' Reorganization Conference, obtained through a young talent nomination from the Extraordinary Society of Potioneers.
• Hermione accepted the invitation but rejected Draco's informal terms and demanded that their alliance follow Contract Magic.
• Hermione proposed 133 binding rules for the alliance, leaving Draco stunned.

Hermione and Draco discussed their budding alliance and the possibility of raising House-elf freedom at the International Confederation of Wizards meeting. When Crabbe revealed that Anton had secretly sent him to set fire to the Magical Congress building, Draco decided to help him, and Hermione joined them on the Knight Bus to keep them from making matters worse.

• Draco explained to Hermione that House-elf freedom could be raised without threatening many pure-blood interests, and promised to help her build support.
• Crabbe arrived in a panic and accidentally revealed that Anton had asked him to set fire to the Magical Congress building.
• Draco decided to help Crabbe and prepared to take him to deal with the consequences.
• Hermione questioned Crabbe, secretly cast a spell to detect lies, and warned Draco that the situation might be complicated.
• Draco boarded the Knight Bus with Crabbe, saying he had to help his friends, and Hermione followed, promising not to tell Anton.

Anton taught Goyle and Ron about caring as a source of Spirituality and introduced a new way to Apparate by drawing on the River of Spirituality between Earth and the moon. As the two tried to travel to people they cared about, Anton studied their Spirituality and sensed a path toward the River of Spirituality of the Collective Consciousness.

• Anton explained to Goyle and Ron how caring could unleash Magical Power through Spirituality.
• Anton showed them the River of Spirituality connecting the moon to Earth and proposed using it to Apparate to someone they cared about.
• Goyle chose to think of Draco, while Ron chose Hermione, and both prepared to cast Apparition.
• Anton observed their attempts and studied how their different forms of Spirituality worked.
• Anton realized that deeper understanding could let him reach the River of Spirituality of the Collective Consciousness.

Anna repaired the Magic Mirror so it could receive messages from Earth, and Hannah learned that Witch Hunters in Europe were being secretly surrounded by Aurors. Hannah and Neville rushed to the scene, where they encountered Aurors and saw Crabbe, Draco, and Hermione enter a nearby building.

• Anna used time travel to study Spirituality and repaired the Magic Mirror so it could receive messages from Earth.
• Hannah learned that Witch Hunters in Europe were gathering secretly and that Barty Crouch Jr. was involved, then decided to find Neville.
• Neville carried Hannah from Moon Station to Earth and raced with her through the Space Transit Passage to a street in Spain.
• Neville concealed himself and Hannah as Aurors investigated a suspected Apparition nearby.
• Crabbe, Draco, and Hermione arrived in a Magical car and entered a small building while the Aurors discussed their plans to attack the Witch Hunters.

Anton used Spirituality to appear on a rooftop beside Dumbledore and Grindelwald, startling them with his ability to evade Fate. As Dumbledore watched political forces clash and Grindelwald worked against Voldemort, Anton said he was indifferent to the future of Wizarding civilization and focused instead on individual Spirituality.

• Anton used Spirituality to travel from the moon to Dumbledore and Grindelwald’s rooftop, despite Fate placing him on the moon.
• Grindelwald and Dumbledore questioned how Anton had appeared, while Dumbledore watched the Aurors and politicians begin to clash.
• Dumbledore explained that he hoped the International Confederation of Wizards would develop its own system, though he would intervene as Chief Warlock when needed.
• Grindelwald said he was standing by while adjusting events near Voldemort, and Dumbledore warned that no one could escape the wider game.
• Grindelwald asked Anton whether he supported keeping the International Statute of Wizarding Secrecy, and Anton said he did not mind either outcome.
• Anton described civilization’s decline as natural and said he cared most about the dazzling growth of individual Spirituality.