"These two Horcruxes can't be destroyed yet." Moody took a deep breath. "At the very least, we have to wait until Nymphadora gives birth and every member of the Phoenix Society has gathered."
"We still need to find Hufflepuff's Goblet." Frank said gravely. "But we don't have any leads on this Horcrux."
"Actually, we do." The Thoughtform chuckled, instantly drawing everyone's attention.
"Before sealing the locket and diadem, I coaxed some useful information out of the Soul fragments within them. Voldemort placed the Goblet in the most heavily guarded location in the Magic World."
"Azkaban?" Neville asked tentatively.
"Of course not." Aaron rolled his eyes. "Haven't there been enough breakouts there over the years? One of us might even be able to tell you about his state of mind when he broke out."
Everyone turned in unison to Sirius Black, making his face burn.
"Why are you looking at me? I was framed. Why shouldn't I have escaped from prison?"
"Gringotts." The Thoughtform did not keep them in suspense. "He hid Hufflepuff's Goblet in Gringotts, inside the vault of a Death Eater."
"I have to admit, that's an excellent choice of location. The Gringotts vaults cover an area comparable to a city. Without a specific target, searching for a Horcrux there would be like looking for a needle in a haystack, not to mention all the defensive traps inside. More importantly, we only get one chance. If we fail, Voldemort will be alerted."
"Since you've put it that way, you must have a specific target, right?" Hermione asked suspiciously.
"That's why you're my girlfriend!"
"You're the one who understands me best."
Aaron and the Thoughtform spoke one after the other, then exchanged smiles.
Unfortunately, Hermione lacked the Magical Energy and talent to master Thoughtform magic. Otherwise, this would have been