Chapter Summaries

Voldemort challenged Grindelwald for the Elder Wand but found himself facing an equally powerful rival whose Saint organization overwhelmed the Death Eaters. After retreating from Africa, Voldemort set his sights on returning to Britain, while migrations of his forces in Eastern Europe alerted several Ministries of Magic to an impending threat.

• Voldemort confronted Grindelwald near the Suez Canal and discovered that Grindelwald had reached the legendary realm without the Elder Wand.
• Voldemort attacked Grindelwald and the Saints, and Grindelwald drew on his contracted followers to shield them before luring Voldemort into a duel above the sea.
• The Saints fought the Death Eaters and Dementors, using their coordinated magic to inflict heavy losses on Voldemort's forces.
• Ted watched the duel and recorded the Dark Lords' powerful techniques as their battle raged for more than twenty minutes.
• After his subordinates reported that they were being routed, Voldemort ended the fight and fled with his surviving followers, leaving twelve Death Eaters dead.
• Voldemort decided to return to Britain, and more than a week after the Battle of Suez, his magical creatures and Otherworldly Race forces began gathering in Eastern Europe, alarming several Ministries of Magic.

Ted discovered Medivh’s Book and weighed the risks of its knowledge as Voldemort’s forces conquered much of Europe. As Ted neared completion of his Magic Network and began granting dream players real abilities, the story left him close to unlocking his next advancement.

• Ted discovered that Medivh’s Book cost 10,000 experience points and considered the dangers and potential benefits of its knowledge.
• Voldemort ordered the Death Eaters to expand across Europe, conquering territories and forcing wizards and magical races into submission or flight.
• Madam Bones received Germany’s request for support and worried about sending British forces away while Voldemort’s hidden followers stirred at home.
• Ted defeated a Tree Sentinel in Spain, completed the final European Magic Network coverage point, and sensed that his experience bar was stirring again.
• Ted’s dream-game update let players gain real abilities, and more than twenty thousand players entered dreams seeking power.

Voldemort fought and defeated an otherworldly necromancer, but the necromancer’s soul escaped before Voldemort could read his memories. In Britain, Ted Epiphany intervened against a group of powerful Lizardmen and began questioning their leader, Zalius Shasha.

• Ted opened the Magic Network to new platforms and Rune Programming lessons while its reach expanded across Europe and Africa.
• Voldemort battled a necromancer who had built a Great Cemetery and raised an undead army, defeating him but losing his soul to a reverse-summoning spell.
• A group of Lizardmen fought British wizards in Merseyside, forcing the Ministry’s Aurors to call for reinforcements.
• Ted arrived as the Lizardmen were surrounded, rescued three wizards from a freezing attack, and protected them from a powerful Lizardman’s strike.
• Ted trapped the large Lizardman in a swamp, halted the short-blade fighter with gravity magic, and used a spell to make him reveal that his name was Zalius Shasha and that he belonged to the Green Claw Tribe.

Ted refused to exchange for the R’lyeh Text as the Death Eaters’ war drove Germany’s wizards into exile and forced Hogwarts into a state of near-military readiness. After German wizard Hanks died using a British potion and revived in Magical World through the Magic Network, Ted realized that human participation completed his Path of Wonders.

• Ted rejected the R’lyeh Text because its knowledge could awaken Cthulhu and threaten his dream-based abilities.
• The German Ministry of Magic went into exile after Bellatrix’s forces captured its headquarters, and Hogwarts increased its defenses and training.
• Death Eaters captured German wizard Hanks while he gathered supplies, but he used a potion to turn himself into flames rather than reveal information.
• Hanks awoke in Magical World after death, where the system explained that the Magic Network had collected his soul and brought him back.
• Ted recognized Hanks’s revival and the participation of people in the Magic Network as the final step in completing his Path of Wonders.

Ted entered the legendary tier as a Weave Weaver and expanded his control over the Magic Network while Britain prepared for war. In early November, Death Eaters crossed the Channel and began marching into England.

• Ted became a legendary Weave Weaver, gained new attributes and skills, and used his transformed abilities to repair and expand the Magic Network.
• Ted planned to focus on leveling his Mind Mage class and exchanged experience for the APTX4869 rejuvenation formula.
• British schools and officials prepared for war as reports showed Death Eater forces growing and operating around the British Isles.
• Ted considered how to defeat Voldemort, whose new resurrection ability made him difficult to kill permanently.
• Before breakfast in early November, an informant warned Ted that Death Eaters had crossed the Channel in large numbers and were marching into England.

After the British Ministry of Magic ambushed and devastated the Death Eaters’ advance force at Dover, its leaders argued over whether to fight decisive battles or use guerrilla tactics. Bellatrix then launched a large assault on London, beginning the next phase of the war.

• Voldemort studied the Great Cemetery and resurrection magic while planning to kill Grindelwald after conquering Europe.
• At dawn on November 1, Minister Bones sent two hundred British wizards to ambush the Death Eaters at Dover, with Ted secretly strengthening their magic.
• The British force struck from the air and withdrew after several minutes, killing more than forty Death Eaters, disabling over a hundred Living Dead Wizards, and destroying the advance force’s supplies.
• Bellatrix withheld news of the defeat from Voldemort and urged the Death Eaters to retaliate quickly.
• Ministry of Magic officials disagreed over whether to fight a major battle or preserve lives through guerrilla warfare.
• On November 3, Bellatrix gathered a large force and charged toward the London Ministry of Magic.

Bellatrix led a massive assault on London, and the Death Eaters overwhelmed the British Ministry of Magic with waves of monster cannon fodder. Ted and his students helped the Ministry hold out long enough to retreat, but the Ministry fell on the second day, beginning its second exile.

• Ted sabotaged the Death Eaters’ first teleportation array, but Bellatrix ordered them to rebuild it and continue sending reinforcements.
• Bellatrix led hundreds of Death Eaters and thousands of monsters through London, exposing the magical world to Muggles as the attack began.
• The Death Eaters’ cannon fodder overwhelmed the Ministry’s defenses, forcing its wizards to retreat inside and fight from the building.
• Ted arrived with his friends and more than thirty seventh-year students, using powerful spells and summoned creatures to help the Ministry resist for over an hour.
• The Ministry’s defenders retreated after hours of fighting, and Bellatrix’s forces captured the ruined building at the cost of heavy casualties.

After Voldemort’s forces seized the Ministry of Magic, Ted helped organize Hogsmeade’s defenses and resistance while the Death Eaters struggled to advance. As war loomed, Ted told Neville that he had an important connection to Voldemort, leaving Neville wondering what it meant.

• Eastern European Goblins reopened Gringotts, and Death Eaters killed the blind dragon to break into its vaults, though Ted had kept his money elsewhere.
• Ministry personnel and fleeing families crowded into Hogsmeade, where Madam Bones and Ted sought allies among the magical factions.
• Ted coordinated magical races, students, and residents to build defenses, while using the Ideal Land to rally resistance and support attacks on Death Eater operations.
• Death Eaters made little progress for more than ten days as their missions were repeatedly detected and ambushed, though Voldemort continued sending reinforcements.
• Ted met Neville on the school’s covered bridge and told him that he had an important connection to Voldemort.

Neville chose to destroy the Voldemort soul fragment within him before the final battle, while Britain prepared for war and its defenders struggled with fear, division, and duty. After Voldemort established a Bloodline Purification Office, Ted discovered that its plan to turn Muggles into wizards had a catastrophic death rate.

• Neville told Ted he would deal with the soul fragment, and Snape erupted in anger before recommitting himself to killing Voldemort.
• Harriett promised Draco they would face their hidden troubles together, while Jerry, Ron, the Slytherin students, and Professor McGonagall each confronted their roles in the coming war.
• Ted reassured Hermione that they would win, then ignored an offer to learn Tzeentch's fate-weaving ability.
• Voldemort created the Bloodline Purification Office, which classified wizards by ancestry and sent Muggle-borns to Azkaban for compulsory labor.
• Ted infiltrated the office and found Umbridge working there as an assistant, then learned that its bloodline transformation experiment killed most subjects and turned some survivors into monsters.

Ted and Grindelwald disrupted Voldemort’s Bloodline Purification Project, then Voldemort’s forces invaded the Scottish Highlands and besieged Hogsmeade. As the undead charged, Ted used Neville’s holy light to empower a vast protective barrier that began dissolving them.

• Ted learned that powerful Muggle and wizard factions were seeking Voldemort’s bloodline-purification technology, so he met Grindelwald and agreed to act against the scheme.
• Grindelwald attacked a secret gathering in Spain, killed the Death Eaters and representatives of Vought International and Fessenden Gene Programming Company, and exposed the experiment’s data on the Utopia Forum.
• Ted gave a livestreamed speech urging resistance to Voldemort, then sang “Legends Never Die” to inspire listeners.
• Voldemort ordered the Death Eaters to launch a full-scale campaign, and their forces advanced into the Scottish Highlands before transporting more than eight hundred wizards, over six thousand monsters, and more than three thousand undead to the region.
• Bellatrix ordered the undead to attack Hogsmeade, and Ted called on Neville to manifest his holy sword Patronus.
• Ted guided Neville’s holy light into a five-kilometer barrier and filled it with protective and strengthening spells, including “Undead Halt,” causing the undead that entered to collapse into bones.

Neville fought fiercely during the defense of Hogsmeade, but Bellatrix killed him with the Killing Curse during a night raid. Ted discovered Neville’s protective charm and said Neville had to face a difficult challenge alone, then placed a crystal ball on his chest as Neville awoke in a vast white space.

• Hermione, Harriett, Jerry, Ron, Neville, Ted, and the Hogwarts students helped repel the Death Eaters’ daytime assault, wiping out more than three thousand undead monsters.
• Bellatrix ordered her forces to kill Neville and Ted, while Draco and another hidden agent were told to sabotage Hogsmeade’s defensive array and open a passage.
• The Death Eaters launched a night raid with elite monsters and vampires, while hidden agents destroyed two magical nodes and let Bellatrix’s group into the village.
• Bellatrix and seven elite Death Eaters cornered Neville, and Bellatrix killed him with the Killing Curse as the battle devastated Hogsmeade.
• Ted’s lightning magic decimated the retreating attackers, and the defenders withdrew toward Hogwarts after losing the village and its protective array.
• Ted reassured Ron and Jerry that Neville faced a difficult challenge, placed a crystal ball on Neville’s chest, and Neville found himself in a vast white space.

Neville encountered Nagini in a soul waystation after Bellatrix killed him, and she explained that Ted’s talisman could let him return to life. As Voldemort prepared to attack Hogwarts, news arrived that a giant dragon named Smaug had seized Gringotts.

• Neville found himself in a blank afterlife and learned from Nagini that Ted’s talisman had protected his soul and might allow him to be reborn.
• Voldemort viewed a Death Eater’s memories of Ted wielding lightning, decided Ted had to die, and gathered nearly all available forces for a final assault on Hogwarts.
• Bellatrix delivered Voldemort’s ultimatum to Hogwarts, while Moody’s Aurors arrested spies who were undermining morale.
• Voldemort prepared to march on Hogwarts, but a messenger reported that Gringotts had been attacked.
• Foreign Goblins’ attempt to exploit a Swiss incursion point brought Smaug, a forty-meter-long dragon, to Gringotts, where he occupied the underground vaults.

As Voldemort’s forces tested Hogwarts’s powerful defensive array, Ted and Grindelwald captured the Balrog in Africa to use as a sacrifice that might help Dumbledore return to life. Guided by Nagini, Neville reached Dumbledore at King’s Cross, where he learned that they could choose to return to life and encountered a mutilated piece of Tom’s soul.

• Voldemort ordered his forces to attack Hogwarts, whose animated statues, clay mudmen, and magical barrier slaughtered the advancing monsters.
• Ted and Grindelwald subdued the Balrog in Moria Mine Pit, and Ted sealed it in ice for use as a sacrifice.
• Neville followed Nagini through a boundless white space until he reached King’s Cross Station and Platform 9 3/4.
• Dumbledore told Neville that they were both dead but could choose to return to life instead of continuing onward.
• Dumbledore showed Neville a mutilated piece of Tom’s soul beneath a bench.

Neville and Dumbledore watched Voldemort’s soul fragment die, while Voldemort destroyed Hogwarts’s defensive shield and confronted its defenders. The battle turned again when Draco, Losa, and Lucius revealed their loyalty to Ted, who arrived just as Voldemort’s attack was stopped.

• Neville told Dumbledore that Bellatrix had destroyed the soul fragment, which then turned to dust as a train arrived to help them.
• Voldemort studied Hogwarts’s defenses and used Avada to destroy the shield, then broke the stone and mud defenders as he advanced on the castle.
• Voldemort demanded that the defenders hand over Ted, and Ron and Hermione stood up to him before McGonagall and the other professors protected them.
• Bellatrix revealed that Draco and Losa were Voldemort’s agents, but both rejected him, and Lucius appeared alive beside Draco.
• Voldemort cast a chain of Avada curses at the defenders, but a blue barrier stopped the attack as Ted descended from the sky.

Ted confronted Voldemort at Hogwarts, revealed he had become legendary, and helped Dumbledore and Neville return to the battlefield. The allies activated a vast formation around Voldemort, leaving him trapped as Ted asked whether he recognized it.

• Ted dispersed Voldemort's mass Killing Curse and silenced the crowd before revealing that he had become legendary.
• Voldemort assumed Dumbledore had arranged Ted's advancement and demanded to know where Dumbledore and Grindelwald were hiding.
• Neville revived in the Secret Base, learned the battle had not started, and rushed out to help.
• Dumbledore appeared alive, and Neville reunited with Ginny, shocking Voldemort and the Death Eaters.
• Grindelwald and Snape joined the allies, and Ted activated a formation using the Four Founders' relics and eight nodes around the Hogwarts grounds.
• Voldemort sensed the formation's pressure as Snape revealed his legendary power, and Ted asked whether Voldemort recognized the formation.

Ted and his allies trapped Voldemort in the Demon Subduing Array and fought his undead champions while the other wizards battled the Death Eaters. As the array’s forces began to turn the tide, Neville destroyed Bellatrix’s Resurrection Stone, and Snape challenged Voldemort’s claim that he was immortal.

• Ted and the other three legends activated the Demon Subduing Array, strengthening their allies and weakening the Death Eaters.
• Voldemort summoned four undead champions, but Sir Newton destroyed himself, leaving Kramer, Gilles de Rais, and John XII to fight.
• Hermione, Harriett, Neville, and Ron used the Founders’ relics to aid the battle, while Dumbledore and the others defeated Voldemort’s undead and spirits.
• The wizards drove the Death Eaters toward surrender, and Harriett and Neville killed Bellatrix as Neville pierced her mercury-like arm with the Sword of Gryffindor.
• Voldemort sensed that a Resurrection Stone had been destroyed and claimed he was immortal, but Snape told him that nothing was immortal and indestructible.

Ted, Dumbledore, Grindelwald, and Snape destroyed Voldemort using a magical array and Snape’s self-sacrifice. Snape gave up his magic and left for Australia to start a new life, while Ted noticed seven other worlds in the sky.

• Snape confronted Voldemort over Lily’s death as Ted, Dumbledore, and Grindelwald trapped Voldemort in their array.
• The three Legends restrained Voldemort’s soul, and Snape brewed a potion from his own life force and source of magic.
• Ted gave Snape’s potion to Voldemort, whose soul collapsed into raw Magic Power and vanished.
• Snape refused Ted’s offer to restore his magic, said farewell to his friends, and left for Australia to live as a Muggle.
• Ted exchanged for the Hogyoku Creation Notes, then looked up and saw seven luminous worlds alongside the moon.

After Voldemort’s defeat, escalating Celestial Conjunctions plunged the world into chaos as monsters and otherworldly threats spread across the globe. Ted united the surviving factions for a year-long war, then used seven treasures to divide Earth into an inner world protected by the Magic Network and an outer world facing the unknown.

• The Ministry of Magic struggled to restore order while Smaug terrorized London, and Anne wounded it and drove it away before demanding a share of its treasure.
• Ted helped Grindelwald, Dumbledore, and others contain an apparently unkillable Tarrasque in a sealed instance dungeon, while Godzilla threatened Japan and a cursed South Korean experiment unleashed monsters.
• Otherworldly threats overwhelmed regions around the world, and Ted expanded the Magic Network to connect surviving governments and magical factions.
• On January 3, 1999, Ted gathered the factions and declared war on otherworldly enemies, with the battle set to continue until December 12.
• After the war, Ted used seven treasures to divide the world, giving people the choice between an illusory inner world with erased memories and a dangerous outer world facing the unknown.

Five couples celebrated the end of the war with a joint wedding in the Magic Network world before returning to the work ahead. Later, Hermione found Ted singing in peaceful London, and the two left together.

• Neville, Ginny, Ron, Penelope, Ted, Hermione, Jerry, Shirley, Harriett, and Draco held a joint wedding attended by many guests.
• The five couples rested together after the wedding, though more work and battles awaited them.
• Ted straightened the crooked pillars in Diagon Alley while waiting for Hermione.
• Hermione crossed into London and found Ted singing “Scarborough Fair” beside a square.
• Hermione took Ted’s hand, and they left together as the onlookers wondered where he had gone.

After the Celestial Conjunctions unleashed monsters and otherworldly threats across Earth, Ted expanded the Magic Network and gathered the world’s forces for a year-long war. On December 12, 1999, he used seven treasures to divide the world into an inner realm of erased memories and an outer realm facing the unknown.

• Ted contained Smaug’s threat after Anne wounded and drove the dragon away, then later trapped the unkillable Tarrasque in a sealed instance dungeon with Grindelwald and Dumbledore.
• Monsters and supernatural crises spread across the world, including Godzilla’s attack in Japan and South Korea’s collapse after authorities unleashed a curse called the Gate of Evolution.
• Ted expanded the Magic Network worldwide as regions lost contact, then convened the forces of Earth to declare war on enemies from other worlds on January 3, 1999.
• With the Magic Network granting professions and powers to its allies, Ted’s forces fought monsters and demons until the war ended on December 12.
• Ted used the Deathly Hallows, Tears of Asha, the World Tree Root, the AllSpark Fragment, the Tesseract Fragment, the Kunlun Mirror Fragment, and the Kusanagi Sword to divide the world.
• People had to choose between an inner world with erased memories and an outer world facing the unknown, while some warriors retained fragments of the truth under confidentiality agreements.