Chapter Summaries

After Quirrell’s defeat, Dumbledore and the professors questioned the students about the attempt to steal the Philosopher’s Stone and learned Voldemort had possessed Quirrell. Back in the dormitory, Dylan checked his achievements, claimed the Shadow Ring, and discovered it could conceal his body and strengthen his mental power, though it carried dangerous effects.

• Snape questioned Harry and the others, while Dumbledore told Snape to take Quirrell away and summon the teachers.
• Dumbledore revealed that Quirrell had harbored a fragment of Tom’s soul, and Snape angrily challenged Dumbledore for letting him into Hogwarts.
• Dylan led Harry, Ron, and Hermione back to the Gryffindor Common Room and explained that he had found Quirrell trying to steal the Philosopher’s Stone.
• After Harry and Ron left to speak with Dumbledore, Dylan checked his achievements and found rewards for attacking a professor, owning the Philosopher’s Stone, and making Voldemort perform a Dark Magic display.
• Dylan claimed the Shadow Ring, learned that it granted brief concealment and boosted mental power and resistance, and dismissed its warnings about corrupting his mind.

Dylan mastered the Max Level spell Geniknot and spent the night studying, unaware that Harry had confronted Voldemort and been knocked unconscious. In the Hospital Wing, Ron and Hermione told Dylan that Voldemort had been pursuing Scabbers, leaving them unsure why he wanted Ron's rat.

• Dylan claimed his Philosopher's Stone research book and mastered the Max Level spell Geniknot, which caused him immediate horror.
• Dylan studied Dark Magic late into the night while Harry and Ron failed to return to the dormitory.
• Professor McGonagall told Dylan that Harry had fought Voldemort to protect Ron and Hermione, then lost consciousness after the professors arrived and Voldemort fled.
• Professor McGonagall scolded Dylan for entering the forbidden area, but Dylan reassured her that Dumbledore had likely prepared for the danger.
• Ron and Hermione told Dylan that Voldemort had appeared while pursuing Scabbers, who had slipped away from Ron, and Ron wondered whether Voldemort wanted to possess the rat.

After Harry woke, Dylan visited him and was summoned to Dumbledore’s office, where Dumbledore questioned him about Divination. Dylan began explaining his view that Divination could be both grand and ordinary.

• Dylan persuaded Ron and Hermione to leave Harry in Madam Pomfrey’s care and get some rest while he spent the day reading in the Library.
• The next morning, Ron told Dylan that Harry had awakened, and Dylan went with him and Hermione to visit Harry in the Hospital Wing.
• Harry asked Dylan whether Voldemort had mentioned his parents and whether Dylan had been harmed; Dylan denied it and predicted that Harry and Voldemort would meet again.
• Dumbledore reminded Dylan that he owed him thanks, and Dylan thanked him for securing Shadow Crow’s Ownership Permit and saving him from Voldemort.
• Dumbledore invited Dylan to his office, where he questioned him about Divination and asked what he believed about it.
• Dylan said Divination involved fate and possible futures, then began to explain that it could seem grand or small.

Dylan discussed the nature of Divination with Dumbledore, who shared how a prophecy had shaped his former friend’s life. Dumbledore then taught Dylan about the Fidelius Charm and Patronus Charm, leaving Dylan ready to practise them on his own.

• Dylan explained that Divination used information and natural laws to predict possible futures, and Dumbledore agreed with his reasoning.
• Dumbledore told Dylan that his former friend had foreseen a great danger to both the Muggle and magical worlds and devoted his life to confronting it.
• Dylan described his own talent for seeing fragments of the future and argued that some prophecies could be changed while others might be inevitable.
• Dylan asked Dumbledore to teach him the Fidelius Charm and Patronus Charm, and Dumbledore explained how the Fidelius Charm concealed a secret through a trusted Secret-Keeper.
• Dumbledore explained that an intelligent Magical Creature could theoretically serve as a Secret-Keeper and demonstrated the Patronus Charm by summoning a silver Phoenix.

Dylan learned the Patronus Charm and the Fidelius Charm from Dumbledore, then met Hagrid in the Forbidden Forest to feed their young dragon and rename her Norberta. At the end-of-year feast, Dumbledore awarded Gryffindor enough points to win the House Cup, leaving Slytherin in last place.

• Dumbledore taught Dylan the Patronus Charm and the Fidelius Charm, praised his talent, and reminded him to rely on faith and courage when facing darkness.
• Dylan secretly met Hagrid in the Forbidden Forest, where they fed Arno and agreed to call her Norberta, with Beta as a nickname.
• Dylan studied the Fidelius Charm and attended the end-of-year feast, where Ravenclaw initially won the House Cup and Gryffindor ranked last.
• Dumbledore awarded Gryffindor points for Hermione, Ron, Dylan, and Harry, putting Gryffindor in first place and dropping Slytherin to fourth.

Gryffindor won the House Cup, and Dylan and his friends finished their exams before leaving Hogwarts for the summer. Dylan returned home to Maeve and Hubert, who welcomed him and showed off the Bentley Hubert had acquired through an investment.

• Dumbledore awarded Gryffindor the House Cup, and the students celebrated as the Great Hall changed to red and gold.
• Neville, Ron, Harry, Hermione, and Dylan compared their results, and Hermione ranked ahead of Dylan despite both earning full marks.
• Dylan examined the signed underage-magic notice and sensed its monitoring magic, while Ron complained about the restriction on using magic during the holiday.
• Percy led the Gryffindor students to Hagrid and the Hogwarts Express, and Dylan reminded Hagrid to mail toys and food for Beta.
• Dylan arrived in London and reunited with Maeve and Hubert, then learned Hubert had invested in Bentley and received a company car.

Dylan visited Knockturn Alley in disguise to buy supplies and sell Acromantula venom, but his open use of an Unforgivable Curse terrified the locals. He left Borgin and Burkes with forty thousand Galleons and demanded another pouch.

• Dylan told Maeve and Hubert he would be away overnight, then left the next morning for Knockturn Alley after writing Hagrid a letter with his new address.
• Dylan disguised himself, entered Knockturn Alley, and chose the alias Fool.
• When a wizard attacked him from behind, Dylan cast Crucio in the street, leaving the attacker writhing and the surrounding wizards afraid to approach.
• Dylan entered Borgin and Burkes and offered Mr. Borgin a large jar of Acromantula venom along with the corpses.
• Dylan casually told Mr. Borgin that he used Imperius to make Acromantulas give up their venom, frightening Mr. Borgin into offering forty thousand Galleons.
• Dylan took the four money pouches and asked Mr. Borgin for one more.

Dylan traded Acromantula venom for forty thousand Galleons and bags, then controlled a group of Aurors who confronted him in Knockturn Alley. After leaving the fighting behind, he returned to Diagon Alley, bought supplies and ordered robes, then met Florean Fortescue, who recognized his name and praised his reputation at Hogwarts.

• Dylan traded his Acromantula venom to Mr. Borgin for forty thousand Galleons and several bags, and promised to return for more business.
• Dylan used the Imperius Curse to make Aurors attack one another, then walked away as the watching Dark Wizards began calling him the Fool.
• Dylan changed out of his disguise, bought fresh meat and potion ingredients, and ordered twenty robes from Madam Malkin.
• Dylan visited Florean Fortescue's Ice Cream Parlour, where Fortescue said he had heard about Dylan's achievements from Hogwarts students.

Dylan befriended Fortescue while discussing ice cream and the history of witch hunts, then spent over ten thousand Galleons in Diagon Alley and unlocked the Pet Space Suitcase. He discovered its basic abilities could connect it to his Pet Space and house his pets, but its other features cost enormous sums, leaving him considering how to earn more money.

• Dylan chatted with Fortescue, learned about Snape's fondness for his ice cream, and heard his account of medieval witch hunts.
• Dylan left Fortescue's shop, bought ten Nimbus 2000s, and went on a shopping spree that cost more than ten thousand Galleons.
• Dylan checked his achievements and claimed the Pet Space Suitcase reward for spending ten thousand Galleons.
• Dylan found that the suitcase's ecosystem features and other abilities were locked behind steep prices, including one million Galleons for Internal Ecosystem Self-Circulation.
• Dylan examined the unlocked abilities and found the suitcase had one hundred thousand cubic meters of space, enough for his pets, though it had no ecosystem environment yet.

Dylan claimed several achievement rewards, including new max-level Dark Magic spells and a boost to his magical abilities, after the Ministry of Magic placed Karthus on a wanted poster. He unlocked Voldemort's Ability Vault as the Top Student of the Year and began weighing which ability to choose.

• Dylan considered how his expandable suitcase could help him collect and raise more Magical Creatures, then reviewed achievements for owning a Nimbus and his actions in Knockturn Alley.
• Dylan accepted rewards that increased his Dark Magic Talent Affinity and unlocked three max-level spells: Profligspiritus, SoulRob Tongue, and Mortis Revenio.
• Dylan discovered that the Ministry of Magic had issued a wanted poster for Karthus and tested his new soul-related spells, summoning a vast army of Inferi from a lake.
• Dylan claimed rewards for finishing his first year and ranking first in the final exam, improving his thinking, magic power, and mental power while unlocking Voldemort's Ability Vault.
• Dylan surveyed Voldemort's extensive spell collection and considered which ability to choose, noting that he wanted to improve his defensive magic.

Dylan mastered Voldemort’s level seven Flying Charm, Tenebris Volo, and spent the summer earning money by ambushing Dark Wizards. He flew to The Burrow to visit Ron, where Mrs. Weasley welcomed him, and the chapter ended as a car engine sounded outside.

• Dylan chose Voldemort’s Flying Charm over Apparition and mastered Tenebris Volo.
• After buying supplies and lying low, Dylan resumed appearing as Karthus and robbed Dark Wizards for tens of thousands of Galleons.
• Dylan decided to visit Ron at The Burrow after learning Harry was staying there, while his parents were away traveling.
• Dylan flew to The Burrow on a Nimbus 2000 and introduced himself to Mrs. Weasley, who welcomed him and offered him Ron’s snacks.
• Mrs. Weasley began telling Dylan about the trouble Ron and the others caused, but a car engine suddenly sounded outside.

Ron, Fred, and George returned to the Burrow with Harry after taking the Weasley car, and Mrs. Weasley scolded them before welcoming Harry and Dylan to breakfast. As the group settled in, they discussed Harry’s difficult summer, Dylan’s visit, and magic outside school, then Ginny briefly appeared and hurried back upstairs after spotting Harry and Dylan.

• Mrs. Weasley scolded Ron, Fred, and George for taking the car without permission, then warmly welcomed Harry and invited him inside for breakfast.
• Dylan greeted Ron, Harry, and the Twins, and Mrs. Weasley prepared food for the crowded group at the Burrow.
• Dylan helped Harry relax with hot tea, and Mrs. Weasley reassured Harry that he was welcome and that she and Arthur had been willing to fetch him themselves.
• Dylan explained that he had flown to the Burrow on a broom and pointed out that the Ministry had not detected Ron and the Twins’ car trip, prompting Ron to realize the Twins had misled him about using magic outside school.
• Harry thanked Dylan for the Golden Snitch birthday gift and said he had brought it to decorate his dormitory; Dylan and the others joked about the shop’s supposed limited edition.
• Ginny came downstairs, hid her face when she saw Harry and Dylan, and hurried back upstairs, while Ron told them she had often asked about Harry and his signed photographs.

Dylan visited the Weasleys with Harry, helped the family clear Gnomes from their garden, and offered the Twins his Nimbus 2000 to ride. The chapter left Dylan reconsidering a rest in the Twins’ room after learning their homemade explosives were inside.

• Dylan offered Harry a place to stay during the summer, and Ron invited them both to visit the Weasley home.
• Mrs. Weasley sent Ron and the Twins to clear Gnomes from the garden, while Dylan used a spell to dispel their exhaustion.
• Dylan caught a Gnome with magic and suggested executing the pests, but the Twins explained that the Gnomes helped the garden and were harmless.
• The Gnomes emerged and lined up near the others, so Harry, Ron, Fred, and George threw them over the fence.
• Fred and George invited Dylan and Harry to rest in their room, but Dylan changed his mind when they warned that their homemade explosives were inside.
• Dylan took a second Nimbus 2000 from his Suitcase, and Fred and George eagerly accepted it so they could race with Harry.

Dylan stayed with Harry at the Weasleys’, where he studied the Book of Abraham the Jew and enjoyed the family’s hospitality while learning more about Arthur’s enchanted car and loophole in the law. After the Twins’ late-night experiment exploded beside his bed, Dylan demanded an explanation as Fred and George begged him to forgive them.

• Dylan used a Crystal Ball to check the Twins’ bedroom before entering, then found their harmless miniature fireworks and settled down to study the Book of Abraham the Jew.
• Dylan spent several days with the Weasley Family, where Mrs. Weasley warmly cared for him and Harry, Arthur asked them about Muggle inventions, and Mrs. Weasley revealed Arthur’s legal loophole and enchanted Ford Anglia.
• Dylan gave Harry new socks and reflected on how much more welcoming The Burrow felt than the Malfoys’ home.
• Dylan fell asleep planning to catch some Gnomes before leaving, but a sudden explosion woke him and Harry in the middle of the night.
• Dylan confronted Fred and George with his wand, and the Twins insisted their sleeping inspiration had caused the explosion before pleading for forgiveness.

Dylan and the Weasley boys received their Hogwarts book lists, and Hermione replied to Ron’s invitation with plans to meet in Diagon Alley. After learning Hermione had nearly finished her homework, Dylan left Harry and Ron to worry about theirs and went to collect small creatures for his Unforgivable Curse Spell Mastery tasks.

• Dylan cast Silencing Charms over the Twins’ beds so they could experiment without waking the household, then went back to sleep beside Harry.
• The Weasley family received Hogwarts book lists featuring Gilderoy Lockhart’s books, and Mrs. Weasley discussed the expense of buying Ginny’s schoolbooks.
• Ron read Hermione’s letter, which scolded him, Harry, and Dylan for leaving her out and proposed meeting in Diagon Alley the Friday after next.
• Harry and Ron realized Hermione had nearly finished her holiday homework while they had done none, and Dylan urged them to start before the holiday ended.
• Dylan flew over the hidden hill near The Burrow on his Nimbus 2000 and caught cockroaches, Ice Crawlers, ants, and spiders to use for his Spell Mastery tasks.

Dylan bred bugs and used them to work toward unlocking the Cruciatus Curse trait Pain Spreads, then traveled with the Weasleys to Diagon Alley. When Harry went missing during Floo travel, Dylan used Divination to locate him at Gringotts, where the group reunited with Harry, Hagrid, and Hermione.

• Dylan tested his improved Amortentia on bugs and killed others with the Cruciatus Curse as he worked toward the Pain Spreads trait.
• Dylan explained that he planned to focus on refining the Cruciatus Curse before tackling other spell tasks.
• Dylan and the Weasley family used Floo Powder to travel to Diagon Alley, but Harry failed to arrive with them.
• Dylan used his Crystal Ball to see Harry with Hagrid and Hermione at Gringotts, and the group hurried there.
• Dylan and the Weasleys found Harry walking toward them with Hagrid, and Mrs. Weasley checked that Harry was unharmed.
• Hermione emerged from Gringotts, and Ron asked why the group would have been waiting for her.

Dylan accompanied Harry, Ron, Hermione, and their families through Diagon Alley, where they visited Gringotts and saw the vast Potter family fortune before shopping together. At Flourish and Blotts, Gilderoy Lockhart announced that he would teach Defense Against the Dark Arts at Hogwarts and falsely claimed Harry admired him, leaving Harry dazed and Dylan eager to trade for his signed books.

• Mrs. Weasley scolded Ron for speaking rudely to Hermione, and Hermione introduced her parents to the group.
• Dylan joined the Weasleys and the Grangers on a Gringotts cart, where Mrs. Weasley collected the family's remaining coins and Harry opened his ancestors' enormous vault.
• Dylan, Harry, Ron, and Hermione shopped in Diagon Alley and visited Fortescue's Ice Cream Parlour before heading to Flourish and Blotts.
• Gilderoy Lockhart appeared at the bookshop, pulled Harry into a photo opportunity, and claimed Harry had come because he admired him.
• Lockhart announced he would become Hogwarts' Defense Against the Dark Arts teacher, and Harry offered Dylan the signed books he had been handed.

Dylan collected Lockhart’s signed books to use as passes to the Restricted Section, then confronted Lucius and Draco Malfoy at Flourish and Blotts. After returning home to his parents, he checked a newly unlocked achievement and tended to the insects in his suitcase.

• Dylan told Harry, Ron, and Hermione he wanted Lockhart’s signatures to access the Restricted Section, and he warned Hermione that Lockhart was a fraud whose deception would eventually be exposed.
• Dylan joined the crowd around Arthur Weasley and Lucius Malfoy, then taunted Lucius and Draco until the Malfoys left the bookshop.
• Dylan said goodbye to the Weasleys and returned to his parents, where he discussed the possibility of making magic accessible to non-magical people.
• Dylan entered his suitcase, fed his cockroaches and spiders, and opened the achievements page to inspect a newly completed achievement.

Dylan unlocked Putreflorifera (Decay into Flowers) and experimented with its Black Flowers, discovering their growth-stimulating energy and possible connection to life and immortality. As school approached, he expanded his insect and Inferi research in the Suitcase and planned to build larger habitats, leaving the final night before school with Coal Ball.

• Dylan unlocked Putreflorifera (Decay into Flowers), which turned corpses into Black Flowers as they rapidly decayed into soil.
• Dylan used Cruciatus and Putreflorifera on cockroaches, then observed a cockroach grow larger and stronger after eating a Black Flower.
• Dylan tested the flowers and found that their energy faded after a day, could cause corrosive and agitating effects, and might hold promise for studying immortality.
• Dylan built a laboratory in the Suitcase, raised Black Flowers from insect corpses, and used Inferi Water to create Inferi Cockroaches and Inferi Spiders.
• Dylan concluded that he needed more money and planned to expand the Suitcase with a Necromancy Research Institute and a habitat for his pets and Magical Creatures.
• On the night before school began, Dylan spent time with Coal Ball, which settled beside his book open to the Draught of Living Death chapter and its Moonlight Flower illustration.

Dylan traveled to Hogwarts with the Weasleys, gave Ginny three sets of wizard robes, and watched Harry and Ron arrive in a flying car. Harry and Ron returned to Gryffindor after the opening ceremony, where they told their classmates they had not been expelled or cost the House points but had received a severe punishment.

• Dylan said goodbye to his parents and boarded the Hogwarts Express, where the late-arriving Weasleys joined him while Harry and Ron were still missing.
• Dylan shared hot cocoa with Ginny, reassured her about the prank left by Fred and George, and gave her three sets of new wizard robes.
• Fred and George showed Dylan and Ginny Harry and Ron flying beside the train in the Weasleys' Ford Anglia, leaving Ginny worried about them.
• Dylan arrived at Hogwarts with Ginny and Neville, while Hermione worried about Harry and Ron and noticed that Snape was absent from the High Table.
• McGonagall and Snape left the Great Hall after the Sorting Ceremony, and Dumbledore departed after the opening speech.
• Harry and Ron returned to the Gryffindor Common Room after everyone had eaten, told the gathered students they had not been expelled or cost Gryffindor points, and complained to Dylan about their punishment.