Chapter Summaries

Harry Potter and Jon followed two Death Eaters through the forest, then split up when the pair took separate paths. Harry found the Death Eater he was tracking meeting Severus Snape, who suspected something nearby as Harry hid.

• Harry followed the two Death Eaters with Jon, using a worn Rowan wand Jon had given him.
• When the Death Eaters split at a fork, Jon told Harry to follow the left-hand one and use his Patronus to stay in contact.
• Harry followed his target and heard him complain to Severus Snape about meeting in an unfamiliar place where they could not Apparate.
• Snape asked whether they had brought Potter back, and Aiden reported that their search of the cave had found no one.
• Snape turned his sharp black eyes toward Harry's hiding place, then told Aiden to come with him.

Harry followed Snape and Aiden through the woods and discovered that their forest ranger was Voldemort. Snape revealed that he had noticed Harry following them and delivered the immobilized boy to Voldemort.

• Harry narrowly avoided Snape’s notice, then sent his Stag Patronus to warn Jon before resuming his pursuit.
• Harry followed Snape and Aiden toward the edge of the woods, believing they might be searching for Voldemort.
• Snape bowed to a Muggle dressed as a forest ranger, and Harry realized the man was Voldemort.
• Voldemort questioned Snape and Aiden about their failure to bring Harry, and Aiden recounted what had happened.
• Snape cast Petrificus Totalus on Harry, dispelled his Disillusionment Charm, and revealed that Harry had followed them to Voldemort.

Voldemort prepared to resurrect himself using Harry Potter after Severus Snape lured Harry into the Albanian forest. Jon Hart and Sirius Black learned that Harry was missing and followed his anxious Patronus, leaving the group racing to find him.

• Voldemort praised Severus Snape for capturing Harry and recalled how Snape's plan had brought Harry to Albania.
• Jon Hart subdued a Death Eater, tied him to an oak tree, and sent a red signal into the sky.
• A silver-white Stag Patronus told Jon that the captured Death Eater had found Severus Snape.
• Sirius Black met Jon, who explained that Harry had gone with Snape; Remus Lupin, Alastor Moody, and Arthur Weasley then joined them.
• Harry's anxious Stag Patronus appeared without delivering a message, and Jon concluded that something had happened to him.
• Sirius Black transformed into a black dog and led Jon and the others in pursuit of Harry.

Voldemort used Harry Potter’s blood and a Death Eater’s flesh to prepare a potion for his return, then entered the cauldron. As Harry was fading from blood loss, Snape healed him, leaving his true allegiance uncertain.

• Voldemort reopened Harry’s wrist wound and collected his blood in the cauldron.
• Snape completed the potion while Voldemort watched eagerly.
• Voldemort said he needed the flesh of a loyal servant, and Snape killed the other Death Eater with Sectumsempra and added pieces of flesh to the cauldron.
• Voldemort entered the boiling cauldron to restore his body.
• Snape knelt beside Harry and used magic to heal his wound.

Tom Riddle was resurrected, killed Harry Potter, and conquered Azkaban and the Ministry of Magic before attacking Hogwarts. He raised his Wand to kill Jon Hart, but the scene ended when Tom woke from the dream.

• Tom Riddle emerged from the cauldron in a new body, thanked Severus Snape and Aiden, and killed Harry Potter.
• Tom took control of Azkaban, released his Death Eaters, and killed Draco Malfoy and Narcissa Malfoy before the Dementors claimed Lucius Malfoy's soul.
• Yaxley, Travers, and Xinnikes seized the Ministry of Magic, allowing Tom and the Death Eaters to conquer it.
• Tom led the Death Eaters against Hogwarts, broke its protective magic, and killed defenders while forcing students to submit or die.
• Tom caught Jon Hart near the Forbidden Forest and raised his Wand to kill him, but the dream ended.

Severus Snape treated Harry's wound and stood between him and the newly revived Voldemort, refusing to let him kill Harry. Jon Hart and his allies arrived to surround Voldemort, leaving him facing a group of armed opponents.

• Snape healed Harry's wrist, lifted the Petrifying Spell, and positioned himself between Harry and the cauldron.
• Voldemort emerged from the cauldron and demanded that Snape let him kill Harry.
• Snape refused Voldemort, who realized his vision of conquering the wizarding world and killing Jon had not happened.
• Jon spoke from behind Voldemort, and Moody, Arthur Weasley, Remus Lupin, and Sirius Black joined him in surrounding the Dark Lord.

Jon Hart explained that Harry Potter’s soul had taken control of Voldemort’s resurrection, leaving him with Harry’s weak magical power, and revealed that Severus Snape had secretly served the Order of the Phoenix. Jon killed Voldemort, ending his life for good.

• The Order of the Phoenix surrounded Voldemort, whose resurrected body had far less power than he expected.
• Jon explained that Harry was Voldemort’s Horcrux and that Harry’s soul fragment had taken control of Voldemort’s soul during his resurrection.
• Jon revealed that Snape had been loyal to Dumbledore and the Order since Voldemort targeted Lily Potter, and told Voldemort about Snape’s doe Patronus.
• Snape took Harry away after confirming Jon’s account, leaving Voldemort alone with Jon.
• Jon cast Avada Kedavra and killed Voldemort.

Wizards across Britain celebrated Voldemort’s death and learned that Hogwarts headmaster Jon Hart had killed him. As Jon remained in Greece to continue his journey with his companions, the wizarding world honored him and prepared to mark Voldemort’s defeat.

• The Ministry of Magic confirmed Voldemort’s death, and Alastor Moody, Arthur Weasley, and Sirius Black returned to Britain with his body, prompting widespread celebrations.
• The Order of the Phoenix revealed that Jon Hart had killed Voldemort, and the Order of Merlin awarded Jon the Order of Merlin, First Class.
• The Ministry turned Voldemort’s body into a statue at the entrance to Azkaban as a warning to dark wizards.
• Harry Potter did not return to Privet Drive, and a cloaked wizard reportedly took him away.
• Wizards across Britain toasted Jon Hart while Jon remained in Greece with his two companions.

After more than a day without news of Jon Hart, Astoria Greengrass waited anxiously in Athens with her sister Daphne. Jon arrived after completing the procedures surrounding Voldemort’s death, reunited with Astoria on the beach, and the three went to dinner.

• Astoria worried that Jon Hart and Harry Potter had disappeared after leaving the forest, while Daphne tried to persuade her to return to the inn for dinner.
• Jon finished providing proof to the Albanian Ministry of Magic and traveled from Tirana to Athens to find the Greengrass sisters.
• Jon learned that Astoria and Daphne had gone out, then searched for them and called out for two British blonde girls near the beach.
• Astoria recognized Jon’s voice, ran to him, and hugged him as he promised that he would not be late again.
• Daphne interrupted their reunion and asked them to go to dinner, and Astoria agreed shyly.

Astoria and Jon enjoyed an intimate seafood dinner while Daphne watched unhappily, prompting Astoria to admit she felt pleased when her sister was upset. By the sea, Jon reassured Astoria that she mattered far more to him than Daphne, while Daphne made a decision alone at the inn.

• Astoria fed Jon oysters and reminisced about their Christmas Eve together, while Daphne left the table, saying she was full.
• Astoria told Jon that she felt happy when Daphne was unhappy and complained that Daphne had always competed with her.
• Astoria and Jon went to the sea, where they embraced and talked about how Jon felt about the sisters.
• Jon reassured Astoria that his feelings for her far surpassed his feelings for Daphne, and Astoria suggested staying with him instead of returning to her sister's room.
• At the inn, Daphne stared into a mirror, made up her mind, and stood up.

Jon and Astoria returned to the hotel, where Daphne confronted her sister and revealed that she had fallen in love with Jon. Daphne left after embracing Astoria and choosing to yield to her, while warning Jon not to hurt her sister.

• Jon and Astoria reached Jon's hotel room, where Daphne was waiting and shut Jon outside so she could speak privately with Astoria.
• Astoria told Daphne she could not give Jon up, and Daphne confessed that she loved him and had grown jealous watching the couple together.
• Daphne explained that she had always felt Astoria was favored and had taken what was meant for her, but said she would yield because Astoria was her beloved younger sister.
• Daphne embraced and kissed Astoria, then left the room as Astoria stood stunned and began to cry.
• Daphne warned Jon not to let Astoria down, then wiped tears from her eyes at the stairwell corner.

Natalie Pavlova entered the Triwizard Tournament hoping to win Jon Hart’s favor, after learning he had married Astoria Greengrass. She was selected as Hogwarts’ champion and left with Jon’s promise to grant her any lawful reward if she won.

• Natalie heard that Jon Hart had married Astoria Greengrass and that Astoria was expecting a child, leaving Natalie heartbroken.
• Jon announced that Natalie could compete in the Triwizard Tournament if she met its age requirement, and she later secured one of Hogwarts’ ten delegation places.
• Natalie broke into Professor Slughorn’s classroom and stole several bottles of Draught of Living Death, which she mistook for a powerful love potion.
• Natalie traveled with the Hogwarts delegation to Beauxbatons, where the Goblet of Fire selected her as Hogwarts’ champion.
• Jon congratulated Natalie and promised to grant any lawful request if she won, while cheers outside suggested another school’s champion had been chosen.

Harry left Number Four, Privet Drive after a peaceful summer, while Minerva McGonagall struggled to manage Hogwarts during Jon Hart’s absence. Jon returned in mid-August and told McGonagall that he had found a new Defence Against the Dark Arts professor: Vita Rozier.

• Harry said goodbye to Uncle Vernon, Aunt Petunia, and Dudley and left with Sirius Black.
• Minerva McGonagall handled Hogwarts’ summer work, including hiring staff, while Jon Hart sent occasional letters from his travels.
• Jon spent his holiday in Greece and Geneva, where he discussed proposed Quidditch rule changes with Hassan Mustafa.
• Astoria Greengrass visited the Headmaster’s Office, where McGonagall mistook her arrival for Jon’s return and then confronted him about the work he had left her.
• Jon told McGonagall that Vita Rozier would be the new Defence Against the Dark Arts professor.

Two years after the Dark Lord’s defeat, Jon Hart led a flourishing Hogwarts and remained influential in the wider Wizarding world. The chapter recounted how former students and traditional families had fared, ending with Diana Greengrass’s retirement from the Ministry and Daphne Greengrass’s success in her mother’s former department.

• Jon Hart’s reputation grew as his Muggle-technology reforms gained support and his Quidditch reforms began to take effect.
• Pomona Sprout retired, Neville Longbottom became Herbology teacher, Severus Snape became acting Deputy Headmistress, and Vita Rosier continued as Defence Against the Dark Arts Professor.
• Harry Potter trained as an auror under Cedric Diggory, while Ron Weasley, Hermione Granger, Draco Malfoy, and other former students pursued new careers.
• Ginny Weasley and Luna Lovegood worked together at The Quibbler, while Zacharias Smith went to Sweden to study Divination.
• Lucius Malfoy supported Jon Hart as the Malfoy family began to decline, and Diana Greengrass retired after clearing her name.
• Daphne Greengrass worked successfully in the Department for Regulation and Control of Magical Creatures.

Zacharias Smith attended Jon and Astoria’s wedding, where he found Hogwarts graduates, Ministry officials, and former allies among the guests. The ceremony revealed that Albus Dumbledore had survived and brought him together with Gellert Grindelwald as witnesses, and the chapter ended with Jon and Astoria embracing as the celebration began.

• Zacharias arrived in Southampton for his best friend Jon’s wedding and ran into Gilderoy Lockhart, who said he was a wanted criminal.
• Zacharias entered the decorated wedding tent and saw Hogwarts graduates, Order of the Phoenix members, Ministry officials, and the newlyweds’ families.
• Minerva McGonagall discovered that Albus Dumbledore had survived, and Dumbledore introduced her to Gellert Grindelwald.
• Dumbledore and Grindelwald witnessed Jon Eric Hart and Astoria Alice Greengrass’s wedding ceremony.
• The tent transformed into a golden dome above a dance floor, and Jon and Astoria embraced and declared their love.