Vol. 6The Mask and the Ministry

Andy completed his Magical Transformation, survived an Azkaban time loop, and fought Voldemort at the Ministry. As Voldemort gathered allies and the Quidditch World Cup approached, Andy began experimenting with the bond between mind and magic while the Order weighed where Voldemort would strike.

  • Andy rejected Grindelwald’s plan to create an Obscurus, prepared for Harry’s escape, and watched Voldemort return before completing his own Magical Transformation.
  • Andy discovered he could cast without a wand, found a Constitution attribute on his System Panel, and spent three Potential Points to raise it.
  • Andy and Dumbledore used a Time-Turner to witness Voldemort’s attack on Azkaban, and Andy discovered that his different selves were driving one another through the time loop.
  • Andy entered the hidden room, found a mirror he suspected was connected to the Death Dimension, and returned to Hogwarts with Hermione wondering how the loop began.
  • Andy arranged safe houses after Dumbledore announced Voldemort’s return, then accompanied Harry to the Ministry and helped rescue Sirius and Tonks.
  • Andy fought Voldemort in the Ministry Main Hall after intervening to save Moody.
  • Andy held off Voldemort until Dumbledore arrived, then revisited the Ministry and explored the Department of Mysteries.
  • Andy began provoking his magic to fuse it with his mind as Voldemort gathered allies and the Order debated whether he would attack the World Cup or the Ministry.
Chapters 501–600 Read from ch. 501

Arc 21Magical Transformation

Andy investigated Obscurus creation, witnessed Voldemort’s resurrection and Harry’s escape, then completed his own Magical Transformation. He discovered he could cast magic without a wand and that his System Panel had gained a Constitution attribute.

  • Andy rejected Grindelwald’s proposal to use an Obscurus to help others and explored whether he could create a magical lifeform by fusing his own mind and magic.
  • Snape told Andy that Peter Pettigrew planned to take Harry to Voldemort, and Andy gave Harry a Portkey as an escape plan.
  • Andy concluded that creating an Obscurus was too dangerous and brewed Slytherin’s Magical Transformation potion in his hidden laboratory.
  • Andy raised his Will, demonstrated his Fiendfyre to Hermione, and later watched Peter take Harry to the Riddle family graveyard.
  • Voldemort used Harry’s blood to regain his body and dueled Harry, but Harry escaped with Andy’s Portkey while Andy realized Lily’s protective magic was involved.
  • Andy completed his Magical Transformation, strengthening his magic, Transfiguration, Dark Arts, and soul, and discovered he could cast spells without a wand.
  • Andy returned to the library with Hermione, noticed a new Constitution attribute, and spent three Potential Points to raise it as cold burst from his body.
Chapters 501–525 Summaries Read

Arc 22The Azkaban Time Loop

Andy pursued the mystery of Voldemort’s attack on Azkaban and joined Dumbledore in traveling back to witness it. He became the Masked Man he had seen, entered a hidden room containing a powerful mirror, and returned to Hogwarts with Hermione questioning how the time loop began.

  • Andy learned that Voldemort planned to lure Harry to the Department of Mysteries, while Snape warned that Little Barty Crouch was leading the operation and that Dumbledore intended to act.
  • After Voldemort attacked Azkaban, Andy and Dumbledore used a Time-Turner to return three hours and witnessed events unfolding as Harry had dreamed them.
  • Andy recognized a masked figure dressed like Uchiha Obito, then traveled back himself and realized that his different selves were driving one another to Azkaban.
  • Disguised as Uchiha Obito, Andy confronted Voldemort, fought him long enough for five Aurors to escape, and moved toward the hidden doorway in the prison wall.
  • Andy entered a frost-covered room and uncovered a despair-inducing mirror that he suspected was connected to the Death Dimension.
  • Andy wrapped the mirror in the Black Cloth, used his Fat Cat Patronus to drive off the Dementors, and escaped Azkaban as they rioted and flew toward the mainland.
  • Andy returned to Hogwarts and followed the instructions that let his different selves exchange places and complete the events he had witnessed.
  • Andy told Hermione about the time loop and the mirror, and they realized neither version of him had discovered the hidden room first, leaving Hermione to suggest that part of the history remained incomplete.
Chapters 526–550 Summaries Read

Arc 23The Ministry Showdown

As Voldemort’s return plunged the Wizarding World into danger, Andy prepared safe houses, challenged Hogwarts professors, and joined Harry in a Ministry rescue mission. Andy rescued Sirius and faced Voldemort in a battle that continued as the stretch ended.

  • Andy and Hermione visited Hermione’s parents, and Andy protected their home before they returned to Hogwarts.
  • After Dumbledore announced Voldemort’s return, Andy arranged safe houses for his family and made Hermione a Secret Keeper.
  • At the first Duel Club meeting, Andy defeated Lupin and fought Snape to a draw, then watched Harry defeat Malfoy.
  • When Harry reported that Voldemort had captured Sirius and wanted the Prophecy Sphere, Andy agreed to accompany him to the Ministry.
  • Andy and Harry retrieved the prophecy and fought the Death Eaters, with Andy killing several and rescuing Sirius and Tonks.
  • Little Barty Crouch led the surviving Death Eaters into the Ministry Main Hall, where Voldemort arrived and attacked the Aurors.
  • Andy intervened to save Moody, then fought Voldemort as the Aurors struggled to contain their Fiendfyre.
Chapters 551–575 Summaries Read

Arc 24The Mind and Magic

After helping Dumbledore defeat Voldemort at the Ministry, Andy investigates time and the Department of Mysteries, then begins an experiment to fuse his mind and magic. As Voldemort gathers allies and the Quidditch World Cup approaches, the Order debates where he will strike, while Andy prepares for the danger.

  • Andy held back Voldemort’s attack with his Fat Cat Patronus until Dumbledore arrived, and the surviving Death Eaters escaped as Voldemort fled.
  • Andy used a Time-Turner to revisit the Ministry, explored the Department of Mysteries, and found research on the brain, memory, and soul before returning to Harry.
  • Dumbledore questioned Grindelwald about Andy, while the Wizarding World celebrated Andy’s stand against Voldemort and Draco Malfoy decided to help build support for him.
  • Voldemort learned more about Andy from Snape and Peter Pettigrew, then ordered Snape to watch Harry and bring him to Voldemort.
  • Andy finished the school year with top marks, told Hermione he planned to fuse his mind and magic, and returned home as the Triwizard Tournament was canceled and the World Cup remained uncertain.
  • Andy used five Potential Points to raise his Magic to 5 and began provoking his magic through fear, then wrote to Dumbledore when the experiment became difficult to control.
  • Andy theorized that mind and magic were connected to the Power of Love, while Voldemort gathered werewolves, vampires, giants, and Dark Wizards and Andy anticipated an attack on the World Cup or Ministry.
  • Harry arrived at Grimmauld Place and, with Ron, listened as Sirius, Snape, and the others debated whether Voldemort would attack the World Cup or the Ministry.
Chapters 576–600 Summaries Read
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