Vol. 5The Tournament and Voldemort’s Return

Loren and his friends uncovered danger around the Quidditch World Cup and the Triwizard Tournament while Voldemort’s followers worked to bring him back. The volume ended with Voldemort restored at Little Hangleton, while Loren secretly saved Cedric.

  • Loren and Hermione escaped the Inferi attack in New York, and Dumbledore revealed Voldemort’s return to the International Wizarding Congress.
  • Loren joined the Weasleys, Harry, and Hermione at the Quidditch World Cup, where he noticed Bertha Jorkins’s memory problems and a hidden wizard.
  • Loren spotted a Dark Mark on an invisible wizard at the World Cup, then used his Giant Serpent to petrify attackers and rescue the Roberts family during the campsite attack.
  • Dumbledore announced the Triwizard Tournament at Hogwarts, while Loren suspected Moody was an impostor and Harry learned to resist the Imperius Curse.
  • Loren discovered that the Goblet of Fire contained Harry’s name and a forged entry for Tom Gaunt, and Harry was forced to compete as a champion.
  • After Harry won the first task, Loren and Hermione grew closer at the Yule Ball and overheard Hagrid reveal his Half-Giant heritage to Madam Maxime.
  • Harry and Cedric grabbed the Triwizard Cup and were transported to Little Hangleton, where Voldemort returned through a resurrection ritual.
  • Loren followed them, intercepted Bellatrix’s Killing Curse, and secretly saved Cedric.
Chapters 404–503 Read from ch. 404

Arc 17The World Cup Approaches

Loren and Hermione survived the Inferi attack in New York, then returned to Britain and spent the summer with the Weasleys as Voldemort prepared his return. The group reached the Quidditch World Cup, where Loren noticed Bertha Jorkins’s memory problems and a hidden wizard.

  • Loren and Hermione escaped the flooded sewers as Aurors battled the Werewolf Inferi, and Dumbledore confronted Voldemort atop the Statue of Liberty.
  • Loren transformed into a Basilisk and petrified the Inferi, while Lupin announced that a Werewolf treatment had been found and Dumbledore revealed Voldemort’s return to the International Wizarding Congress.
  • Harry dreamed of Voldemort and Bellatrix discussing resurrection, then wrote to Loren, Hermione, Ron, and Dumbledore, and Loren called Harry and urged him to reconsider Occlumency.
  • Loren’s Magic Power grew stronger after his vision of Jupiter, while Little Barty Crouch learned that Voldemort had returned and resolved to find him.
  • Loren and Hermione joined the Weasleys at The Burrow, where Arthur rescued Harry from the Dursleys and the family celebrated Loren’s birthday, and Hermione gave Loren a rune-engraved coin that could send messages.
  • The Weasleys, Harry, Loren, and Hermione used a Portkey to reach the Quidditch World Cup, where Arthur set up their expanded tent and introduced them to Ludo Bagman and Ministry officials.
  • Loren noticed Bertha Jorkins struggling with her memories and suspected a powerful Memory Charm, while Bellatrix followed Voldemort’s order to create chaos and buy time for the Werewolves guarding Azkaban.
  • At the stadium, Harry mistook Winky for Dobby, and Loren examined Winky and Bertha before focusing on a mysterious wizard hidden beneath an Invisibility Cloak.
Chapters 404–428 Summaries Read

Arc 18The Triwizard Tournament Begins

After the Quidditch World Cup ends in a Dark Mark and a campsite attack, Loren and his friends return to Hogwarts for the announcement of the Triwizard Tournament. As a disguised Moody teaches the Unforgivable Curses, Loren suspects Moody is an impostor while Harry begins Occlumency lessons and learns to resist the Imperius Curse.

  • Loren spotted a Dark Mark on an invisible wizard at the Quidditch World Cup, where Ireland defeated Bulgaria and Krum caught the Snitch.
  • Masked wizards and bewitched Veela attacked the campsite, and Loren’s Giant Serpent petrified attackers and rescued the Roberts family before the Dark Mark appeared above the woods.
  • Amos Diggory accused Winky of conjuring the Dark Mark, but Harry and Ron defended her, and Arthur explained the Death Eaters’ use of the mark.
  • The Weasleys received Ministry compensation and bought school supplies, then Loren, Hermione, Harry, and Ron returned to Hogwarts, where Dumbledore announced the Triwizard Tournament and introduced Moody as the new Defense teacher.
  • Loren and Hermione warned Hagrid that breeding Blast-Ended Skrewts could break Ministry law, while Hagrid later learned the creatures could be used as tournament challenges.
  • Moody transformed Harry and Draco during a confrontation, and Loren recognized the smell of Polyjuice Potion, and Dumbledore and Snape then found the real Moody imprisoned in a seven-locked trunk.
  • Moody demonstrated the Unforgivable Curses and spoke privately with Neville about his parents, while Harry began Occlumency lessons with Snape and Hermione worried about Winky.
  • Moody placed students under the Imperius Curse, and Harry resisted it after repeated attempts before Loren and Hermione helped him leave class with an injured knee.
Chapters 429–453 Summaries Read

Arc 19Dragons and the Yule Ball

Loren tried to protect Harry and uncover the danger surrounding the Triwizard Tournament as the champions faced Fire Dragons. After the first task, Loren and Hermione grew closer at the Yule Ball, while Hagrid’s conversation with Madam Maxime revealed a painful secret.

  • Loren discovered that the Goblet of Fire held Harry’s name and a forged entry for Tom Gaunt, then burned his own slip before it could select him.
  • The Goblet chose Viktor Krum, Fleur Delacour, Pickley Gravis, Cedric Diggory, Harry Potter, and Tom Gaunt as champions, and the officials required Harry to compete while investigating Tom’s entry.
  • Loren and his friends learned that the first task involved Fire Dragons, and Loren helped Harry prepare to face the Hungarian Horntail.
  • Cedric, Pickley, Fleur, Viktor, and Harry each retrieved a Golden Egg from a dragon, with Harry earning the highest score.
  • Loren extended Winky’s trial period and assigned her research, while Hermione continued investigating House-elves with Professor Bubage.
  • Loren and Hermione attended the Yule Ball together, danced, and shared kisses as Ron found himself dancing with Pheobe.
  • Loren and Hermione overheard Hagrid tell Madam Maxime that he was a Half-Giant, and she angrily denied having Giant ancestry.
  • Harry told Loren, Hermione, and Ron that Cedric had suggested opening the Golden Egg in the Prefect’s washroom, and Harry proposed visiting Hagrid.
Chapters 454–478 Summaries Read

Arc 20The Third Task and Voldemort’s Return

Loren and his friends prepared for the Triwizard Tournament’s final task as Harry uncovered more about Snape and the returning Death Eaters. The Triwizard Cup transported Harry and Cedric to Little Hangleton, where Voldemort returned and confronted Harry while Loren secretly saved Cedric.

  • Hagrid reconsidered resigning after Loren, Harry, Ron, and Hermione showed him Rita Skeeter’s unpublished report and reminded him of his friends’ support.
  • Loren, Hermione, Harry, and Ron visited the merpeople, where the Old Merman warned them that Muggle weapons were poisoning the ocean and gave them Red Coral Stones before transforming into water.
  • Harry rescued Ginny and Gabrielle during the Second Task, and the judges awarded him forty-five points while Loren and Gravis helped him escape the mermaids.
  • Loren and the other students practiced dueling for the Third Task, while Harry discovered Snape’s name among the Death Eaters in a memory and lost fifty points for Gryffindor.
  • Loren accepted Sirius’s invitation to his August wedding, and Harry and Cedric began the final task with Cedric one point ahead.
  • Harry and Cedric defeated an Acromantula near the Goblet of Fire, then grabbed the Cup with Moody and were transported to Little Hangleton.
  • Loren learned from Winky that Moody had taken Harry and Cedric, followed them beyond Hogwarts, and intercepted Bellatrix’s Killing Curse so Cedric could pretend to be dead.
  • Voldemort returned through the resurrection ritual, and Little Barty Crouch and Snape appeared before him as he questioned the Death Eaters and accepted Snape’s explanation of his actions.
Chapters 479–503 Summaries Read
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