Chapter Summaries

Dementors disrupted the Quidditch match, and Harry fell from his broom before Dylan and Dumbledore rescued him. Hufflepuff won, but Cedric offered Gryffindor a rematch; Wood declined, and Dylan left the team to help their devastated captain.

• Over a hundred Dementors appeared beneath the Quidditch Pitch, and Harry fell from his broom as the match descended into chaos.
• Dylan summoned a Patronus to slow Harry's fall, while Dumbledore drove the Dementors away and carried Harry off for treatment.
• Cedric caught the Golden Snitch, giving Hufflepuff the win, then asked Madam Hooch for a rematch because Dementor interference had affected Harry.
• Wood told Madam Hooch that Hufflepuff had won fairly and that the result should stand, so she confirmed Hufflepuff's victory and organized the students' departure.
• Wood remained alone on the rain-soaked pitch, and Dylan sent Fred and George to prepare remedies before heading back toward the Castle.

After Hufflepuff won the Quidditch match, Dylan reassured Cedric that his victory was fair and discussed Luna’s Food Charms and the Secret Oven. Cedric’s fear of Voldemort resurfaced, so Dylan decided to give him a spell to calm his thoughts and showed him a booklet.

• Dylan congratulated Cedric on Hufflepuff’s victory and explained why Wood had refused a rematch.
• Cedric and Dylan discussed Luna’s friendship with Hufflepuff students, her Food Charms, and the Secret Oven’s mysterious spells.
• Cedric worried that the Dementors’ arrival might have been connected to the Ministry or Voldemort, but Dylan said it was an accident.
• Cedric admitted he feared Voldemort would kill him, and Dylan urged him not to let thoughts of the future overwhelm him.
• Dylan decided Cedric needed a calming spell and revealed a booklet the professor had given him.

Dylan gave Cedric detailed instructions for learning Occlumency and visited Harry after the Dementor attack, while Ron and Hermione argued over who should comfort him. After Harry returned to class, Hogwarts settled into routine, and Cedric discovered Dylan had learned the Food Spell almost immediately.

• Dylan gave Cedric his Occlumency booklet and warned him that Voldemort could probe his thoughts with Legilimency.
• Dylan left fruit for Harry with Madam Pomfrey, who sent Ron and Hermione away for disturbing Harry's rest.
• Dylan mediated Ron and Hermione's argument, then returned to the dormitory while Harry remained in the Hospital Wing for observation.
• Harry and Professor Lupin returned to school on Monday, and Lupin canceled Snape's homework before awarding Hermione's completed assignment fifteen points for Gryffindor.
• Cedric taught Dylan the Food Spell while asking him about Occlumency, and Dylan learned it and began making food almost at once.

Dylan taught Cedric how to practice Occlumency by filling his mind with ridiculous images, then used Legilimency to discover Cedric was dating Cho Chang. Cedric planned to take Cho to Madam Puddifoot’s Tea Shop, while Dylan teased him about the romance and his upcoming graduation.

• Dylan guided Cedric through Occlumency practice and planted absurd images in his mind as shields against Legilimency.
• Dylan demonstrated his method by making the desks and chairs grow buttocks and fart, then warned Cedric that the trick could make him seem crazy.
• Dylan and Cedric discussed Cedric’s Quidditch loss to Ravenclaw, and Dylan used Legilimency to sense that Cedric was thinking about a pretty girl.
• Cedric admitted that he and Cho Chang were dating and said he planned to invite her to Madam Puddifoot’s Tea Shop.
• Dylan told Cedric to cherish Cho and not to dump her after graduating, while Cedric protested that he was not that kind of person.

Dylan refused to divine the future of Cedric and Cho’s relationship, advising Cedric that lasting love depended on mutual effort rather than prophecy. Their conversation turned to Dylan’s prospects for romance and Cedric’s misguided examples of unmarried professors, leaving Dylan exasperated as he considered their complicated personal histories.

• Cedric asked Dylan to divine whether he and Cho would stay together, but Dylan refused and explained that couples had to work through difficulties themselves.
• Dylan warned Cedric that a prophecy could make him overlook problems without making him happy, and Cedric agreed that relationships could not skip over their struggles.
• Cedric teased Dylan by asking how many girls he had dated, and Dylan said he had never dated anyone because his Divination and Legilimency could make intimacy difficult.
• Cedric suggested Dylan might someday meet someone able to resist his magical abilities, then argued that wizards could live well without partners.
• Dylan objected to Cedric’s examples of the professors, recalling McGonagall’s late husband, Snape’s lost love, Flitwick’s Goblin ancestry, and Sprout’s choice to live alone.

Dylan helped Cedric choose a seat for his date with Cho Chang, then received the Marauder's Map as a Christmas gift from the Weasley Twins. The chapter left Dylan holding the map and learning how to activate it.

• Dylan theatrically divined that Cedric should sit by the window at Madam Puddifoot's Tea Shop with Cho Chang.
• Dylan prepared simple Christmas gifts for his friends and professors as Hogwarts decorated the Dining Hall for the holiday.
• Fred and George told Dylan to meet them at the broom shed for a gift and warned him not to use Divination to spoil the surprise.
• Fred and George gave Dylan the Marauder's Map, which they had stolen from Filch's office in their First Year.
• Fred and George explained how to activate and clear the map, and showed Dylan the Christmas charm that made its bell ring near mistletoe.

Dylan examined the Marauder’s Map with Fred and George, learning that it could track people and other beings throughout Hogwarts but could not detect him while he was inside his Suitcase. He planned to study the map’s charms and later give it to Harry, while reassuring the twins he was not angry that they had checked his whereabouts.

• Dylan activated the Marauder’s Map and studied its tracking, concealment, and insult charms while Fred and George praised it as a remarkable prank item.
• Dylan asked Fred and George whether they had used the map to follow him, and they admitted that his traces sometimes vanished, usually at night.
• Dylan concluded that his traces disappeared when he entered his Pet Space and planned to study the map before erasing his own traces and giving it to Harry.
• Dylan learned that the map only tracked within Hogwarts and told the twins he was not angry that they had checked his whereabouts.
• Dylan thanked Fred and George for the gift, and they eagerly asked whether he really liked it.

Dylan studied the Marauder’s Map, unlocked a skill that let him see through obstructions, and gave the map to Harry as an early Christmas gift from himself and the Weasley twins. Harry learned that the map had likely been made by his father and his friends, and Dylan left him convinced by revealing its Humiliation Curse targeting Professor Snape.

• Dylan persuaded Fred and George to let him give the Marauder’s Map to Harry as their Christmas gift, then unlocked the Eye of Scrutiny achievement reward.
• Dylan tested the Eye of Scrutiny and found he could see through obstructions by using a little Mental Power.
• Dylan told Harry to return to the dormitory, while Ron stayed behind and choked on steak after eating too quickly.
• Dylan used the Scouring Charm to clear the steak from Ron’s windpipe, and Ron privately decided Dylan’s words were curses.
• Dylan gave Harry the Marauder’s Map and explained that Fred and George had stolen it from Filch’s office and that Harry’s father and his friends had likely made it.
• Dylan said he had identified a Humiliation Curse on the map aimed at Professor Snape, convincing Harry of its origins.

Dylan gave Harry the modified Marauder's Map, taught him how to use it, and showed him a secret passage to Hogsmeade. That night, Harry secretly studied the map and glimpsed the name Wormtail near Ron, leaving him puzzled by who it belonged to.

• Dylan explained that the map concealed itself from others and would display insults about Snape if Snape took it.
• Harry activated the Marauder's Map and explored its detailed view of Hogwarts, then learned Dylan had altered it so it could not track him.
• Dylan showed Harry a passage from the Fourth Floor to Hogsmeade and warned him not to draw attention or stay up studying the map.
• Harry hid the map in his wand holster and thanked Dylan for the gift.
• Unable to sleep, Harry examined the map under his blanket and briefly saw the name Wormtail near Ron before putting it away.

Dylan met Ron, Harry, and Hermione in a Hogsmeade pub, where they shared food and Butterbeer before Professor McGonagall, Professor Flitwick, Hagrid, and Minister Fudge arrived. Harry hid under his Invisibility Cloak, while Dylan shielded their group as they listened to the adults discuss Sirius Black and the Dementors.

• Dylan assured Ron that Harry would reach Hogsmeade safely, then waited in a secluded pub corner with food and Butterbeer.
• Harry, Ron, and Hermione joined Dylan, and the friends ate, drank, and toasted Christmas together.
• Professor McGonagall, Professor Flitwick, Hagrid, and Fudge entered the pub, prompting Harry to hide beneath his Invisibility Cloak.
• Dylan cast a Shielding Charm around their group and moved Harry's Butterbeer out of sight.
• Madam Rosmerta joined the professors and Fudge, and they discussed the Dementors searching her pub and the possibility that Sirius Black was nearby.

Fudge recounted how Sirius Black had been chosen as the Potters’ Secret-Keeper and how their hiding place was exposed, while Harry secretly listened in shock. The story left Dylan considering how a wizard could protect a secret by serving as his own Secret-Keeper.

• Fudge told Rosmerta that the Dementors were guarding against the danger posed by Black, and McGonagall and Flitwick defended Dumbledore’s decision to drive them from Hogwarts.
• Rosmerta recalled Black and James Potter’s friendship at Hogwarts, and McGonagall and Hagrid described them as close, mischievous companions.
• Fudge explained that Dumbledore had warned the Potters that someone was leaking information and that they used the Fidelius Charm, with Black as their Secret-Keeper.
• McGonagall and Fudge said the Potters’ location was revealed after a week and that Black publicly appeared to support That Person when the Potters died.
• Harry listened beneath the Invisibility Cloak, grieving as he learned about his parents’ trust in Black, while Dylan reflected on the risks of choosing a Secret-Keeper.

Dylan reflected on the dangers of trusting others with secrets while Hagrid loudly recounted how Sirius had supposedly betrayed James and Lily and killed Peter Pettigrew. Harry overheard the story and realized that Peter Pettigrew’s name had appeared beside Ron’s on the Marauder’s Map, leaving him confused and frightened as the group headed back.

• Dylan considered how secrets could be betrayed and noted that he had taken precautions to protect his parents and other loved ones.
• Hagrid loudly described finding baby Harry after James and Lily’s deaths and claimed Sirius had killed Pettigrew while trying to escape.
• Professor McGonagall silenced the professors’ table, so Harry used the Invisibility Cloak to listen to their conversation.
• Fudge, McGonagall, and Flitwick said Pettigrew had died trying to stop Sirius, and Harry connected the story to the name he had seen beside Ron on the Marauder’s Map.
• Harry returned to Dylan, Ron, and Hermione in a daze, and Dylan suggested that they leave the bar.

Dylan received letters from his parents and Florin, then Harry privately asked him about the Marauder's Map and its ability to show everyone in Hogwarts. Harry's question left Dylan anticipating that the map had revealed something connected to the matter Professor McGonagall and the others discussed.

• Dylan read a letter from Mr. Hubert about his parents, business profits, and plans to send him money at Christmas.
• Dylan received Florin's long letter, which said Vera had been injured while hunting Karthus and asked Dylan to write to her.
• Neville asked Dylan why Harry, Ron, and Hermione were so gloomy, but Dylan kept their private business to himself.
• Harry approached Dylan after dinner and asked to speak somewhere secluded about the Marauder's Map.
• Harry reminded Dylan that the map showed the names of everyone in Hogwarts, and Dylan realized what Harry wanted to ask.

Dylan helped Harry discuss his discovery of Peter Pettigrew on the Marauder’s Map, then learned that his Divination had helped Cedric’s date with Cho go well. His matchmaking earned him a Tarot card achievement, and he went to Professor Flitwick to ask for Vera’s address.

• Harry told Dylan he had seen Peter Pettigrew’s name on the Marauder’s Map but was afraid to check it alone, and Dylan offered to accompany him while warning that the map could omit names but never show false ones.
• Cedric told Dylan that his date with Cho had gone smoothly and thanked him for his Divination, but Dylan advised Cedric not to rely on carefully planned dates every time.
• Dylan unlocked the achievement “Divination’s Heart-Pounding Moment” and received Starry Sky Tarot Cards with abilities for fate-reading, exploring the subconscious, and foresight.
• Dylan decided to ask Professor Flitwick for Vera’s address before examining the cards, then went to Flitwick’s office.
• Professor Flitwick looked up from his writing, saw Dylan, and reacted with surprise before asking what he needed.

Dylan asked Professor Flitwick for Vera's address so he could send her a Christmas message from Mr. Florin, then planned to retrieve Ravenclaw's Diadem from the Room of Requirement. Late that night, he summoned Peeves to help with his search.

• Dylan told Professor Flitwick that Vera had been injured by a Death Eater and asked for her home address.
• Professor Flitwick gave Dylan Vera's address and asked him to send his regards and check on her condition.
• Dylan considered retrieving Slytherin's Locket from Kreacher and Ravenclaw's Diadem from the Room of Requirement.
• Dylan decided to ask Peeves for help finding Ravenclaw's Diadem and went to bed before curfew.
• Late at night, Dylan left the Gryffindor Common Room and used magic to summon Peeves, who appeared from the ceiling.

Dylan took Peeves to the Room of Requirement and sent him searching for the Diadem of Ravenclaw among the junk. Peeves found the diadem and brought it to Dylan, who then demanded the other valuable, jeweled items he had been told to collect.

• Dylan asked Peeves to help him retrieve the Diadem of Ravenclaw from the Room of Requirement.
• Dylan opened the hidden storage room and ordered Peeves to find the diadem and every valuable, jeweled item inside.
• Peeves searched through the clutter, complained, and was struck by a spell from Dylan when he failed to search properly.
• Peeves found the Diadem of Ravenclaw in a vine-covered wardrobe and carried it back to Dylan.
• Dylan accepted the diadem and asked Peeves where the other valuable items were, and Peeves tried to excuse himself for not collecting them.

Dylan examined Ravenclaw’s Diadem and discovered that it sharpened his mind, then contained and absorbed the Horcrux’s dark resentment with his Dementor Power. Peeves returned with a basket of items the enchanted container had led it to find, leaving Dylan to inspect the haul.

• Dylan ordered Peeves to search the storage room and gave it an enchanted basket that could locate gold and silver.
• Dylan found that touching Ravenclaw’s Diadem cleared his thoughts and strengthened his magical focus, and he considered seeking the other Founders’ legacies.
• Dylan protected the diadem with Protego and summoned his Pixiu-like Poro to reinforce the barrier.
• The Horcrux released blood and black vapor, but Dylan opened the barrier and absorbed the dark energy, converting it into Life Force and magical power.
• Peeves saw Dylan absorb the diadem’s malice, then returned with a basket of dusty gemstones, worn objects, and trinkets for Dylan to inspect.

Dylan returned from the Room of Requirement after using magic to stop Peeves from gossiping, then found Harry awake and troubled by the revelation that Scabbers was Peter Pettigrew. The next morning, Harry and Ron prepared to help Hagrid fight Lucius Malfoy’s lawsuit while Dylan packed to leave for Christmas.

• Dylan used a spell on Peeves to prevent him from sharing things he learned, and Peeves mistakenly believed he had survived the Unforgivable Curses.
• Dylan returned to the dormitory, where Harry stayed awake worrying that Scabbers was Peter Pettigrew and wondering what that meant about his parents’ deaths.
• Dylan slept, then cast Energizing and Fatigue Dispelling Charms on Harry after seeing how exhausted he was.
• Harry and Ron told their roommates they had promised to help Hagrid find information and court records for his lawsuit against Lucius Malfoy over the Hippogriff attack.
• Dylan and the others ate breakfast, then Dylan said goodbye to Harry and left with Neville and the others for the Christmas holiday.

On the Christmas train home, Dylan claimed a Founder-relic achievement for obtaining Ravenclaw’s Diadem and unlocked a powerful new spell. He mastered Fabrica Sogni Maxima, which let him shape another person’s dreams and influence their memories, beliefs, and behavior.

• Dylan traveled to the station with Neville, Seamus, and Dean, and the four friends shared fruit and books in a train compartment.
• Dylan read an unofficial history claiming Hogwarts’s founders and students once bathed in the Black Lake, and he speculated about Salazar Slytherin’s motives for building his dormitory underwater.
• Dylan opened his System Panel and claimed achievement rewards, including attributes and the new achievement for possessing a Founder’s relic.
• Dylan received a random Max Level Spell, Portrait of Ravenclaw, and Ravenclaw’s Treasure Edition map as rewards for the relic achievement.
• Dylan mastered Fabrica Sogni Maxima, a spell that projected crafted scenes into a target’s dreams and could leave lasting information or influence on their mind.

Dylan examined his new dream spell and rewards, then used Ravenclaw’s treasure map to reveal a hidden island and obtain a fishbone key. He kept the discovery secret and continued reading a scandalous history of Hogwarts, ending in increasingly absurd speculation about contraception spells.

• Dylan received Fabrica Sogni Maxima and considered how it could improve his dream-related research.
• Dylan read the system descriptions for Ravenclaw’s portrait and the treasure map, then unfolded the map on the train.
• Dylan activated the map and revealed Fatum Insula off Cornwall, where seawater produced an eagle-shaped key made from fishbones in his palm.
• Dylan stored the key, told Neville he might go for a stroll during the winter holiday, and decided to keep Ravenclaw’s Treasure secret.
• Dylan returned to his History of Magic and speculated about Hogwarts contraception charms, Professor Snape’s possible hidden profession, and Rita’s reaction to the book.