Ch. 481You're Right, but Sectumsempra Is...
Key Plot Points and Events
- Grindelwald and Dumbledore watch Harry's duel with Thomas, with Dumbledore commenting on the duel's fairness and the importance of speed in wizard duels.
- Harry quickly defeats Thomas in the second round using a combination of spells, including Expelliarmus.
- In the third round, Thomas uses a barrage of simple spells to force Harry to dodge, gaining the upper hand.
- Harry uses the spell "Sectumsempra" to severely wound Thomas, ending the duel.
Character Developments
- Harry shows his strategic thinking and powerful magic, but also his inexperience in handling injuries.
- Thomas demonstrates his knowledge of spells but lacks combat experience and adaptability.
Significant Themes
- The importance of speed and strategy in wizard duels.
- The consequences of underestimating opponents and the need for adaptability in combat.
Character Interactions
- Dumbledore and Hagrid discuss the duel, with Dumbledore offering advice on how Harry could win.
- Harry and Thomas engage in a tense and competitive duel, with Thomas initially underestimating Harry and paying the price.