Recaps

Andy used his Time-Turner to study, investigate the Department of Mysteries, and begin an experiment involving Dark Arts Transformation, while Dumbledore and Andy planned to delay Voldemort’s return. The arc left Andy focused on pursuing immortality and prophecy as Malfoy recruited followers and Lucius prepared to side with Dumbledore.

• Snape returned the Resurrection Stone to Andy and gave him his analysis of the Green Liquid, while Andy explored ideas about souls, magic, and reality with Hermione.
• Dumbledore gave Andy and Hermione Time-Turners, and Andy began using the extra hours to attend overlapping classes, study, and pursue clues about the Time Reversal Spell.
• Andy and Hermione discussed prophecy and Arithmancy, and Hermione’s Tarot reading warned Andy to control his ambitions and seek balance.
• Andy used a Time-Turner to capture Yoshimar Reed, then buried a vial containing Reed’s blood and the Resurrection Stone in Godric’s Hollow to begin a ritual.
• Andy told Malfoy that Snape was helping Voldemort return, and Malfoy resolved to urge Lucius to defect to Dumbledore and pass along information.
• Dumbledore and Andy agreed to delay Voldemort’s return, while Andy learned that Dumbledore expected Snape to rescue Pettigrew and help Voldemort trust him.
• Andy explored the relationship between souls, minds, and magic with Dumbledore, then began a Dark Arts Transformation experiment using Riddle and tested Fusion Magic in the Room of Requirement.
• Black told Andy that the Ministry had paid the bounty, while Harry and Ron warned Andy about Malfoy’s recruiting efforts, and Andy kept their later conversations secret and focused on his experiment and his pursuit of prophecy.

Andy explored Azkaban’s hidden murals, then helped Snape rescue Peter Pettigrew from his execution and escape by Portkey. The Daily Prophet exposed their actions, Harry and Malfoy fought over Pettigrew, and Andy ended the stretch by teasing Hermione after Dumbledore punished the students.

• Andy discovered that he could divine through a crystal ball and correctly predicted Minister Fudge’s arrival at Hogwarts.
• Andy agreed to help Snape rescue Peter Pettigrew, used a Time-Turner to reach the past, and traveled with Snape to Azkaban.
• Andy explored Azkaban’s sealed basement, found murals that contained living worlds, and sent his Fat Cat Patronus into them.
• Andy told Snape about the murals and his theories about higher dimensions and souls before they prepared to disrupt Pettigrew’s execution.
• Andy attacked the Ministry forces while Snape freed Pettigrew, and the three escaped by Portkey as reporters photographed them.
• Snape sent Pettigrew away to help Voldemort regain his strength, then returned to Hogwarts and discussed the Dementors and Resurrection Stone with Andy.
• The Daily Prophet published photographs of Andy and Snape’s escape, prompting Harry to threaten Pettigrew and Malfoy to taunt him.
• Harry and Malfoy’s argument turned into a fight between Gryffindors and Slytherins, and Dumbledore punished the instigators before Andy kissed Hermione’s cheek.

Andy and Hermione began a relationship while Andy investigated souls and Snape pursued a way to save Lily and Harry. Peter returned to Hogwarts and escaped again, while Andy revealed a powerful Patronus and Sirius began preparing Harry to face him.

• Andy and Hermione admitted their feelings at the Black Lake and agreed to be together.
• Harry and Ron investigated Peter Pettigrew’s escape, but Dumbledore demanded evidence before accepting their suspicions about Snape.
• Andy and Hermione researched souls and dimensional ascension, while Snape wrestled with the possibility of resurrecting Lily.
• Peter infiltrated Hogwarts and entered Harry’s dormitory, then escaped after delivering Voldemort’s message.
• Andy used his Crystal Ball to see Peter escape to the Shrieking Shack and to foresee Harry tied to a cross beside Peter and a baby-like object.
• Andy told Snape about the vision and suggested Dementors might remove Voldemort’s remnant soul from Harry.
• Sirius told Harry that Peter had found Voldemort in Albania and agreed to train Harry during Christmas Holiday.
• Andy demonstrated his Fat Cat Patronus, which defeated Sirius in a duel, and explained how a Patronus’s magic formed its body and soul.

Andy investigated whether Magical Transformation could let him survive an Obscurus and began a dangerous Dark Arts Transformation using the Resurrection Stone’s magic. He sought Grindelwald’s guidance, returned to Hogwarts wary of Voldemort’s plans, and continued preparing for his transformation.

• Andy theorized that a magically transformed body might host an Obscurus, tested the Resurrection Stone’s magic on Riddle, and saw Riddle die after enduring its power.
• Andy began his own Dark Arts Transformation ritual in Godric’s Hollow and concluded that the magic was merging with his blood.
• Andy contacted Grindelwald and discussed Obscuruses, Magical Transformation, and the risks of using Dark Arts.
• Andy completed further transformation rituals over the holidays, then returned to Hogwarts with Hermione and warned Harry and Ron that Voldemort might target them.
• Andy suspected Snape’s arrival was part of Voldemort’s plans and urged Harry to stay near others and speak with Dumbledore.
• Andy explained his Magical Transformation research to Hermione, and they began studying it and Slytherin’s writings together.
• Andy and Hermione combined their research with help from Grandpa, while Grindelwald advised Andy that cooperation and willpower could help make transformation safer.