Chapter Summaries

Harry impressed Professor McGonagall in Transfiguration and earned an invitation to her club, while he continued working on a Railgun for his future battles. He headed to his first real flying lesson, hoping to show off and win McGonagall’s favor.

• Quirrell watched Harry attract a crowd, while Voldemort reflected on his own youth and Harry noticed Quirrell looking away.
• Harry performed well in Transfiguration, earned Gryffindor five points, and received an invitation to Professor McGonagall’s Transfiguration Club.
• Harry worked on the Railgun during History of Magic and thought about protecting Peter in Harlem and confronting Loki in Asgard.
• Harry joined the other Young Wizards on the flying field for their first attempt at flight and planned how to impress Professor McGonagall.

Madam Hooch’s flying lesson led to a Quidditch match between Gryffindor and Slytherin after Pansy mocked Ron and challenged him and Harry. The match began with Slytherin dominating most of the Gryffindor players, while Harry held off Malfoy.

• Madam Hooch had the students practice flying, while Ron struggled to get off the ground and Harry tried to reassure him.
• Pansy Parkinson mocked Ron, who challenged her to settle the dispute on the Quidditch Pitch.
• Pansy invited Harry to join the match, and Malfoy proposed teams of seven with Madam Hooch as referee.
• Madam Hooch, Professor McGonagall, and Dumbledore oversaw the match as Gryffindor and Slytherin chose their players and began playing.
• Slytherin outflew most of Gryffindor, while Harry used his talent and telekinesis to suppress Malfoy; Dumbledore asked Professor McGonagall who she thought would win.

Harry displayed extraordinary Quidditch talent during the match between Gryffindor and Slytherin, while Malfoy tried to keep him from catching the Golden Snitch. Harry used Telekinesis to accelerate his broom and broke away from Malfoy, diving toward the Snitch.

• Dumbledore predicted that Harry could lead Gryffindor to victory, while Professor McGonagall doubted Gryffindor's chances against Slytherin's trained players.
• Slytherin dominated the match, and Pansy scored another goal before taunting the inexperienced Gryffindor players.
• Malfoy abandoned his attempt to catch the Golden Snitch and stuck close to Harry, disrupting his flight to help Slytherin win.
• Harry told Malfoy he could end the match whenever he wanted, then used Telekinesis to accelerate his broom and leave Malfoy behind.
• Harry spotted the Golden Snitch's trail, dove toward it, and reached out to catch it.

Harry caught the Golden Snitch with an extraordinary Wronski Feint, astonishing the Hogwarts crowd and convincing Professor McGonagall that he could help Gryffindor win the Quidditch Cup. McGonagall brought him to meet team Captain Wood, who eagerly asked him to join as Seeker.

• Harry caught the Golden Snitch and stopped just above the ground after performing a difficult Wronski Feint.
• Madam Hooch resolved to train Harry for Quidditch, while Professor McGonagall saw him as Gryffindor's hope of ending its seven-year Cup drought.
• Professor McGonagall invited Harry to join Gryffindor's Quidditch team, and Harry gladly accepted.
• Professor McGonagall brought Harry to meet Wood, who excitedly urged him to join as Seeker.

Harry gained McGonagall’s support for joining Gryffindor’s Quidditch team, received permission to enter the Restricted Section, and joined the Charms Club. During Defense Against the Dark Arts, Quirrell interrupted Harry’s magical research and demanded an answer, setting up a confrontation.

• McGonagall promised to seek an exception for Harry to play Quidditch and offered to buy him a Nimbus 2000.
• Pansy challenged Hermione to a midnight duel over who could stay by Harry’s side, and Hermione accepted.
• Harry asked McGonagall for Restricted Section access and received her handwritten authorization.
• Flitwick invited Harry to join the Charms Club, and Harry agreed.
• Harry ignored Quirrell’s poor Defense Against the Dark Arts lesson to work on the Railgun Array until Quirrell demanded that he answer a question.

Harry challenged Professor Quirrell to a duel after criticizing his Defense Against the Dark Arts teaching, and the students gathered to watch. Quirrell attacked first with Incendio, and Harry prepared to counter with his newly created Electromagnetic Force Magic.

• Quirrell angrily demanded that Harry explain the Imperius Curse and how to defend against Avada Kedavra, and Harry answered both questions.
• Harry mocked Quirrell's teaching and challenged him to demonstrate his spellcasting in a duel.
• Quirrell accepted, intending to hurt Harry, while the students cleared a space and gathered to watch.
• Hannah started the duel, and Quirrell fired Incendio at Harry.
• Harry stood his ground and raised his wand to use Electromagnetic Force Magic.

Harry used his newly developed Electromagnetic Barrier and Railgun spell to defeat Quirrell in a duel. The Young Wizards celebrated Harry while Quirrell lay unconscious against the classroom wall.

• Harry blocked Quirrell's fire dragon with his Electromagnetic Barrier.
• Harry defended against Quirrell's falling ceiling and Stupefy, then charged a Galleon with electricity.
• Harry launched the Galleon like a Railgun, breaking through Quirrell's defenses and hurling him into a wall without killing him.
• Hermione, Ron, and the other Young Wizards cheered and lifted Harry up in celebration.

After Harry defeated Quirrell, Snape temporarily became the Defense Against the Dark Arts professor, while Harry’s fame grew. A secret duel between Hermione and Pansy was interrupted by Peeves, who summoned Filch.

• Dumbledore praised Harry’s growth and decided Snape could teach Defense Against the Dark Arts until Quirrell recovered.
• Snape left angrily after Dumbledore refused to give him Quirrell’s position permanently, and he considered killing Quirrell in secret.
• Harry’s new fame attracted crowds of enthusiastic admirers, leaving him uncomfortable.
• At midnight, Hermione and Pansy met in the Trophy Room for their secret duel, with Harry, Ron, Malfoy, and two of Malfoy’s lackeys watching.
• Harry predicted Hermione would win, and Pansy vowed to prove him wrong.
• Peeves spotted the gathered students and summoned Filch, who arrived before Hermione and Pansy could duel.

Filch ignored Peeves and left after Ron explained that Filch was Harry’s borrower, prompting Harry to offer Malfoy a chance to improve his abilities. Hermione defeated Pansy in their duel, and as Harry, Hermione, and Ron headed back, Harry sensed powerful magic in a dark corridor.

• Filch stopped when he saw the Young Wizards, then walked away without responding to Peeves’s increasingly frantic calls.
• Ron told Malfoy that Filch had become Harry’s borrower and feared losing his ability to cast spells if he offended Harry.
• Harry offered Malfoy a chance to become stronger, leaving Malfoy tempted but uneasy about Harry’s power.
• Hermione defeated Pansy by disarming her, and Pansy ran off in tears, determined to train and return victorious.
• Harry praised Hermione as they walked back, and she vowed to become a great wizard.
• Harry stopped at a dark corridor after sensing a powerful surge of magical energy coming from within.

Harry suspected Dumbledore had set a trap around a dangerous magical object on the fourth floor, while helping Hermione understand why her dormmates had excluded her. He trained for Quidditch, studied spells with Hermione and her dormmates, and by Halloween Eve was close to completing the formations for Railgun.

• Harry sensed a dangerous creature, weak magical traps, and the familiar aura of Hagrid's package in the restricted fourth-floor corridor, and suspected Dumbledore was trying to expose a traitor.
• Harry learned that Hermione's dormmates avoided her because she constantly corrected their behavior and urged them to study, so he advised her to respect their differences and invite them to study together.
• Harry received a Nimbus 2000 from Professor McGonagall and learned that Oliver Wood would train him that evening.
• Wood explained Quidditch to Harry, who caught the Golden Snitch within minutes and impressed the Gryffindor Captain.
• Hermione brought her dormmates to study with Harry, and they began enjoying their lessons and improving their grades.
• By Halloween Eve, Harry was close to finishing the formations for Railgun.

During the Halloween feast, Professor Quirrell warned that a Troll had entered the underground classrooms, and Harry secretly led Hermione and Ron toward the danger to protect students and practice magic. On the way, Harry used his new Current Reinforcement spell to boost their strength and speed.

• Professor Quirrell burst into the Great Hall, announced that a Troll was in the underground classrooms, and fainted.
• Dumbledore ordered the prefects to escort students to their dormitories, while Harry calmed the panicked students with his amplified voice.
• Harry, Hermione, and Ron slipped away from the group and headed for the underground classrooms to find students who might be in danger and face the Troll.
• Harry cast his new Current Reinforcement spell, increasing the trio’s strength and running speed.

Harry, Ron, and Hermione went to confront the Troll, and Harry rescued Pansy just before it could kill her. After knocking the Troll into the corridor, Harry turned the fight over to a stunned Hermione.

• Harry told Ron that Snape was not a bad person, and the three of them continued toward the underground classrooms.
• The Troll rampaged through the underground restroom, terrifying the Young Wizards and cornering Pansy in a stall.
• Harry rushed in and punched the Troll away from Pansy, then helped her to her feet.
• The Troll recovered, and Harry pointed it out to Hermione and told her to fight it.
• Hermione stared at Harry in disbelief and asked if he really wanted her to fight a Troll.

Hermione defeated the Troll with a sequence of spells, but Harry killed it with a forbidden green curse before it could strike her. The professors and students recoiled in horror, and Quirrell accused Harry of casting an Unforgivable Curse at Hogwarts.

• Harry encouraged Hermione to face the Troll and strengthened her with Current Reinforcement.
• Hermione used Full Body-Bind and Levitation Charms to drop the Troll's club on its head, then bound it again and set it alight.
• The injured Troll recovered and swung its burning club at Hermione, so Harry cast Avada Kedavra and reduced it to dust.
• Professor McGonagall and the other professors arrived, recognized the green spell as resembling the Killing Curse, and stared at Harry in disbelief.
• Quirrell accused Harry of casting an Unforgivable Curse and threatened him with disgrace and punishment from the Ministry of Magic.
• The students backed away from Harry, and Professor McGonagall took a guarded stance with her wand.

After Harry revealed that he had created the Disintegration Spell from childhood memories, Professor McGonagall brought him to Dumbledore to assess whether it was Dark Magic. Dumbledore judged it would not corrupt Harry’s soul, but revealed that it could disintegrate souls as well as objects, leaving McGonagall horrified.

• Harry explained that he had created the Disintegration Spell using the incantation “Avada Kedavra” and demonstrated it by turning a sink to dust.
• Hermione, Ron, and Pansy defended Harry, while Quirrell urged McGonagall to report him to the Ministry and send him to Azkaban.
• McGonagall awarded five points to each student who fought the troll, said Dumbledore would decide Harry’s case, and told Harry to stay behind.
• Dumbledore asked Harry to cast the Disintegration Spell on a teacup and concluded that repeated use would not corrupt Harry’s soul.
• Dumbledore told McGonagall that the spell could disintegrate souls and was deadlier than the Killing Curse, leaving her shocked that he did not consider it Dark Magic.

Dumbledore defended Harry’s use of the Disintegration Spell and agreed to shield him from the Ministry, while warning him not to cast it publicly. Harry told Dumbledore about the Dimensional Demon Gods threatening the world and showed him a memory of the Supreme Mage battling one, leaving Dumbledore convinced and wondering whether he would have to fight them himself.

• Dumbledore told Professor McGonagall that the Disintegration Spell was not Dark Magic because it did not corrupt its user, and she left Harry’s case in his hands.
• Dumbledore reassured Harry that he would handle the Ministry’s reaction, but advised him not to use the Disintegration Spell in front of others.
• Harry warned Dumbledore about Dimensional Demon Gods and explained that he had invented the spell to prepare to fight them.
• Dumbledore asked Harry to place some memories in a Pensieve, and Harry showed him the Supreme Mage battling a Dimensional Demon God.
• Dumbledore watched the battle destroy a planet and believed Harry’s account, then wondered whether he would have to fight a Dimensional Demon himself.

Harry secured Dumbledore’s support for reforming Hogwarts and researching magic, while signing contracts with Squibs who sought his help. On the day of his first Quidditch match, Harry prepared to play as his friends cheered him on, and Angelina noticed him.

• Dumbledore granted Harry unrestricted access to the Restricted Section and agreed to advance practical training and magical research with him.
• Harry signed contracts with dozens of Squibs who came seeking the restoration of their magical abilities.
• Fred and George told Harry, Hermione, and Ron that Snape had taken them into the Forbidden Forest to gather potion ingredients for a practical class.
• Harry sensed that he would soon cross over again when he returned to his bedroom on Friday.
• Hermione fed Harry breakfast before his first Quidditch match, and she later made a sparkling banner cheering him on.
• Harry arrived at the Quidditch Pitch in Gryffindor robes, drawing Angelina’s attention.

Harry flirted with Angelina before a portal sent him from the Quidditch Pitch back to New York City, where a monster was attacking civilians. He arrived ahead of Peter and protected a little girl from the monster’s punch.

• Angelina teased Harry and offered him a massage after the Quidditch match, but Harry’s bold reply embarrassed her and she hurried to the pitch.
• As Harry entered the Quidditch field, the scene changed and he reappeared in New York City as the portal faded.
• Harry turned invisible, mounted his Flying Broomstick, and flew toward nearby explosions while considering his plans in the multiverse.
• Harry arrived at a devastated street and saw a yellow-green monster overpowering soldiers and detectives.
• Harry cast Protego to shield a crying little girl, and the monster’s punch struck the barrier without harming her.

Harry rescued a little girl, then fought Abomination until Hulk arrived and the two monsters battled each other. Sensing a powerful dimensional connection within Hulk, Harry decided he wanted to recruit him despite the warning from his own magic.

• Harry blasted Abomination away, comforted the little girl, and sent the other nearby people to safety.
• Harry saw Abomination rapidly heal and prepared to fight it without unleashing magic that could destroy New York.
• Harry Apparated away as Hulk rushed in and slammed Abomination, and the two monsters began fighting in the street.
• Harry recognized Hulk from the news and sensed that, beneath his savage appearance, Hulk had a childlike inner world.
• Harry considered recruiting Hulk, sensed a powerful warning from his magic, and concluded that Hulk was connected to an immensely powerful Dimensional Demon.
• Harry decided that recruiting Hulk could give him a formidable ally and help him study the mysterious dimensional power within Hulk.

Harry and Peter joined the battle between Hulk and Abomination, and Harry’s charged Railgun blasted Abomination through a wall. Abomination quickly healed, then knocked Peter into a wall, leaving him crying out for Harry to save him.

• Peter arrived beside Harry and asked why he had not moved the fight into the Mirror Dimension; Harry said no civilians had been hurt and the damage could be repaired.
• Harry warned Peter to stay back, but Peter insisted on helping, so Harry used Current Reinforcement to boost his strength and reflexes.
• Harry fired a charged Railgun shot made from Uru Metal, blasting Abomination into a building’s ruins.
• Abomination recovered from his severe injuries as his body rapidly healed.
• Peter swung toward Abomination to attack, but Abomination punched him into a wall, leaving Peter unable to move and shouting about his back.

Harry rescued Peter, helped Hulk overpower Abomination, and used the battle to test his magic. The chapter ended with Harry striking Abomination with Astral Projection and knocking him unconscious as the watching survivors cheered.

• Harry pulled Peter from the wall, healed him, and warned him to stay out of the fight.
• Harry helped Hulk battle Abomination, then convinced Hulk that he was a friend and enhanced him with Current Reinforcement.
• Harry tested spells against Abomination and asked Hedwig to record an idea for using the Sword of Vishanti to strengthen his Railgun.
• Abomination kicked Hulk away and charged Harry, while the survivors feared Harry would be killed.
• Harry touched Abomination's chest with Astral Projection, knocking him unconscious and prompting the crowd to cheer.