Chapter Summaries

Voldemort used the prophecy to make Harry a weapon against Dumbledore and pressured Aaron to reveal the Gaius Family’s secrets. Aaron finally admitted that his family had produced a God of Magic.

• Barty Crouch Jr. stopped Bellatrix from attacking Aaron until Voldemort arrived and collected the Prophecy Orb from Lucius.
• Voldemort revealed the prophecy, dismissed Harry as a threat, and declared that he would use Harry against Dumbledore.
• Voldemort explained that Aaron’s involvement in the conflict had left him without his family’s protection, then tortured Ron to pressure him.
• Voldemort questioned Aaron about the Gaius Family’s ancient influence and its connection to the Hogwarts founders and Salazar Slytherin.
• Aaron admitted that the Gaius Family had produced a God of Magic.

Voldemort interrogated Aaron about the Gaius Family’s secrets and learned two possible paths to godhood, but he refused to release Aaron or the other captives. With Voldemort’s followers preparing to seize him and reinforcements delayed, Aaron faced a fight without help.

• Aaron told Voldemort that the Gaius ancestor who had become a God of Law was dead and that he did not know whether the ancestor had left a method of becoming a god.
• Aaron described contacting powerful demon gods through service or sacrifice, then identified the Darwen Family as the keepers of relevant records.
• Aaron explained that vast faith could also lead to godhood, and Voldemort decided it suited his plans to rule the Magic and Muggle worlds.
• Voldemort revealed that he had never promised to free the captives and ordered Aaron to remain under his control until he unified the Magic World.
• Aaron prepared to fight as Barty Crouch Jr. and the Death Eaters threatened him, while Voldemort said his servants were delaying the Phoenix Society’s reinforcements.

Aaron fought ten Death Eaters, using powerful elemental Magic Arrays to injure several of them while surviving their coordinated attacks. The battle remained unresolved as Bellatrix and six others pressed their advantage, and Aaron countered with Dragon’s Roar.

• Barty Crouch Jr. led nine Death Eaters in a coordinated attack, but Aaron used Fog Veil and a Disillusionment Charm to hide before defending himself with a Magic Array.
• Aaron fought back with fire, earth, ice, and lightning Magic Arrays, injuring several Death Eaters and trapping Barty Crouch Jr. in a surprise attack before wounding him with Sectumsempra.
• Bellatrix and the remaining Death Eaters attacked Aaron with shadow magic, but he summoned concealed lightning that injured two of them before the group forced him into a pit.
• Aaron erupted from the pit amid flames and magma, then blocked a combined attack from seven Death Eaters with three Magic Arrays.
• Bellatrix approached Aaron to cast the Cruciatus Curse, but Aaron unleashed Dragon’s Roar and turned his flames against her and the other Death Eaters.

Aaron resisted Voldemort’s attempt to capture him for research and fought him in a duel, eventually sealing him inside a stone prison. As Voldemort began breaking free, Aaron used the last of his magic to prepare one final attack.

• Bellatrix struck Aaron with the Cruciatus Curse, but he endured it and refused Voldemort’s demand to surrender.
• Voldemort revealed that he wanted to study Aaron’s blood, but Aaron explained that his family’s blessing made it useless unless willingly given.
• Voldemort ordered the Death Eaters not to interfere and dueled Aaron, overpowering his attacks until Aaron trapped him in a sealed stone prison.
• Bellatrix cursed Aaron and demanded he undo the seal, while Aaron explained that Voldemort could break it from within.
• As Voldemort’s prison cracked, Aaron gathered the last of his magic and unleashed the Dragon-Slaying Secret Art: Crimson Lotus Exploding Flame Blade.

Aaron fought Voldemort in the execution chamber, revealing his Dragon-Slaying Magic and summoning Abei, who transformed into a huge Holy Dragon. As Abei battled the Death Eaters, Voldemort moved to possess Aaron, unaware that Aaron believed his mind was protected.

• Aaron shattered Voldemort’s stone-cell seal and struck him with a devastating crimson-gold fire attack, but Voldemort survived with burns and damaged robes.
• Voldemort tried to force Aaron to reveal his ancient magic, then attacked him after Aaron’s magic power ran low.
• Aaron summoned Abei, who healed him, transformed into a giant white dragon, and attacked Voldemort with Dragon Breath and a hurricane.
• Voldemort ordered seven Death Eaters to hold Abei back while he confronted Aaron, and Abei fought them to protect his master.
• Voldemort transformed into black particles and lunged at Aaron to possess him, while Aaron thought his mind had insurance.

Voldemort invaded Aaron's mind but became trapped in Aaron's Mind Space, where Aaron used its endless magic power and regenerative effects to battle him. Voldemort remained unable to escape, and the fight continued with Aaron holding the advantage of the space.

• Voldemort attached himself to Aaron, but Aaron drew his consciousness into his Mind Space and explained how his defenses protected his memories.
• Aaron offered to let Voldemort leave if he promised to spare them, but Voldemort refused and discovered he could not exit without Aaron's consent, killing Aaron, or destroying the space.
• Voldemort summoned a giant water serpent, and Aaron froze it with an Ultimate Elemental Magic Array before unleashing attacks powered by the Mind Space.
• Aaron raised Water Elemental Giants and Ice Dragons against Voldemort, who countered them with powerful spells and Fiendfyre.
• Voldemort and Aaron exchanged attacks and Apparated around the space; Aaron healed from his minor injuries while Voldemort's magic power dwindled and he remained trapped.

Aaron fought Voldemort in Mind Space, unleashing Forbidden Magic and Dragon-Slaying Secret Arts as Voldemort tried to escape by overwhelming him with Fiendfyre. After Voldemort forced Aaron out of Mind Space, Aaron’s dragon power awakened in the real world and his magic surged.

• Aaron offered Voldemort a peace deal that would spare Harry Potter and Hermione Granger, but Voldemort refused and chose to fight on.
• Aaron unleashed Forbidden Magic, blasting Voldemort into a crater in the lake, but Voldemort survived the attack.
• Aaron struck Voldemort with the Crimson Lotus Exploding Flame Blade, then Voldemort used Fiendfyre to overwhelm Mind Space and force Aaron to consume the flames.
• After Aaron swallowed the last of the Fiendfyre, his body cracked and dissipated, forcing Voldemort’s consciousness back into the real world.
• Voldemort returned to his body and demanded that Aaron come with him, but Aaron transformed with Dragon Scales, a dragon claw, slit pupils, and a wing as his magic surged toward Grand Archmage levels.

Aaron used Dragon-Slaying Magic to fight Voldemort, while his Thoughtform arrived posing as his twin brother Allen and helped negotiate a truce. Just as Voldemort began signing a contract to let Aaron’s group leave safely for a year, the Phoenix Society arrived, ending the chance of an agreement and forcing Aaron and Voldemort to Apparate away.

• Aaron transformed with Dragon Power and attacked Voldemort, who evaded and stalled until Aaron’s borrowed strength ran down.
• Aaron’s Thoughtform entered the execution chamber, claimed to be Aaron’s twin brother Allen, and warned Voldemort that the two brothers and Abei could challenge him together.
• Aaron proposed a contract allowing his group to leave and requiring Voldemort not to trouble him for a year; Voldemort began writing his name.
• Sirius Black, Lupin, Moody, Tonks, Kingsley, and Snape arrived as members of the Phoenix Society, interrupting the contract.
• Voldemort and Aaron Apparated to their respective sides, while Aaron dropped his transformation and Abei returned to its small cat form.

Aaron accepted a mission to change the prophecy and save the person destined to die during the battle at the Ministry of Magic. After Bellatrix struck Sirius with the Killing Curse, Aaron captured Sirius’s soul and fought the Grim Reaper to keep him from passing through the Veil.

• Dumbledore arrived and began fighting Voldemort while the Phoenix Society and Death Eaters battled below.
• Aaron freed Harry and the others, then gave Luna the Nika Mask and used its Shadow Ninja to guard them inside a defensive array.
• Harry rushed to Sirius near the Veil, and Aaron accepted the mission to change the prophecy after realizing a Phoenix Society member was destined to die.
• Aaron deflected Bellatrix’s Killing Curse, but Bellatrix attacked Sirius again and killed him before fleeing.
• Aaron caught Sirius as he fell toward the Veil, captured his soul in a glass sphere, and argued with the Grim Reaper until it pushed Sirius back.

Aaron concealed that he had recovered Sirius's soul and argued with Harry over refusing to use a resurrection potion, while Lupin's knowledge of Aaron's divine ancestry raised new suspicions. After Voldemort possessed Harry and escaped the Ministry, Dumbledore confronted Fudge and arranged for the group to return to safety.

• Harry begged Aaron to revive Sirius, but Aaron claimed the potion was inaccessible, prompting Harry to chase Bellatrix and Lupin to apologize for his accusation.
• Lupin thanked Aaron for bringing Sirius back from beyond the Veil, revealing that he knew Aaron was descended from the gods before he left to help Tonks.
• The battle ended with four Death Eaters escaping and three captured, while Lupin and Kingsley took Sirius, Moody, and Tonks away for care.
• At the Ministry, Voldemort possessed Harry, but Harry resisted him with Dumbledore's help before Voldemort escaped as Ministry officials arrived.
• Dumbledore exposed Fudge's failure to recognize Voldemort's return, secured orders concerning Umbridge and the hunt for Hagrid, and sent Harry back to Hogwarts by Portkey.
• At the Order of the Phoenix, Aaron argued with Ron and Ginny that he had not owed them a life-saving potion and defended the sacrifices he had made to help them.

Aaron acquired the Horse Talisman and suspected Dumbledore had manipulated events to force him into conflict with Voldemort. He planned to recover Sirius’s body for leverage, then confronted Snape for the truth, leaving Snape asking for time to think.

• Aaron claimed the completed prophecy quest’s reward and absorbed the Horse Talisman, which healed his injuries and removed harmful effects.
• Aaron and his Thoughtform concluded that Dumbledore had likely orchestrated the night’s events to trap them between Voldemort and the Phoenix Society.
• Aaron decided to have Shadow Ninjas retrieve Sirius’s corpse, with the Thoughtform supervising, so they could explore ways to restore him and use him as leverage.
• The next morning, Aaron approached Snape in the Great Hall and demanded answers about the previous night’s coincidences.
• Snape admitted he could not avoid Aaron’s questions and asked for time to think.

After Sirius’s death, Dumbledore explained the prophecy and Harry’s connection to Voldemort, while Harry questioned whether he could ever defeat him. Snape agreed to tell Aaron that the Order of the Phoenix had drawn him into the conflict, despite Dumbledore’s embarrassment about revealing the arrangement.

• Snape arranged to meet Aaron in his office, and Aaron insisted he would wait there that morning.
• Dumbledore told Harry that his classmates had survived the Department of Mysteries incident, and Harry blamed himself for Sirius’s death.
• Dumbledore explained the prophecy, including that Neville also fit its original conditions, and urged Harry to have confidence in his abilities.
• Harry suggested Aaron could defeat Voldemort, but Dumbledore said Aaron had previously refused to join the fight and might want to kill him.
• Snape reported that Aaron had noticed something was wrong, and Dumbledore persuaded him to explain the Order’s arrangement.
• Dumbledore told Harry that the Gaius Family’s neutrality rule meant Aaron would be expelled from the family if he became involved, and that the Order had drawn him into the conflict.

Dumbledore explained how he monitored Harry and the Department of Mysteries battle, and why he delayed the Order of the Phoenix’s intervention to assess Aaron Gaius. He revealed that Aaron’s contract with Voldemort was effectively a year-long ceasefire, leaving Harry to reconsider both Aaron’s strategy and Dumbledore’s choices.

• Dumbledore told Harry that he had enchanted the Prophecy Orb to monitor events and learned of the danger through Snape, while Kritter’s lies had helped lead Harry to the Ministry.
• Dumbledore explained that he delayed the Order’s arrival to assess the students and wait to see whether Aaron would become involved, prompting Harry to condemn his decision.
• Dumbledore described Aaron’s concealed abilities, his actions to protect Hermione, and the Gaius Family’s ancient power and neutrality.
• Harry suggested Dumbledore could train Aaron to fight Voldemort, but Dumbledore said Aaron was already trained and would avoid a direct confrontation unless certain of victory.
• Dumbledore revealed that Aaron had maneuvered Voldemort into signing a year-long ceasefire, and predicted Aaron would find ways to keep Voldemort occupied or evade him afterward.

Dumbledore explained to Harry how he had maneuvered Aaron into becoming a safeguard against Voldemort, and said he would visit the Gaius Family with Harry and Snape during the Summer Holiday. Aaron confronted Snape about Dumbledore’s schemes, then revealed a memory showing he had nearly killed Voldemort inside his Mind Space.

• Dumbledore told Harry that Aaron’s family rules and self-preserving nature had shaped his choices, while the Phoenix Society’s intervention prevented him from signing a ceasefire with Voldemort.
• Dumbledore explained that he had hoped to draw Aaron and the Gaius Family into the conflict as a backup plan, and said he would visit the family with Harry and Snape during the Summer Holiday.
• Aaron questioned Snape about how the Phoenix Society monitored events in the Department of Mysteries and learned that Dumbledore had used the Prophecy Orb to watch Harry’s test.
• Aaron accused Dumbledore of deliberately drawing him into the conflict, but told Snape he would follow his own plan rather than submit to the prophecy.
• Aaron showed Snape a memory of his battle with Voldemort inside his Mind Space, and Snape was shocked by a Thunderous Roar that could have destroyed Hogwarts.

Aaron told Snape he would not be Dumbledore’s pawn, then revealed he had rescued Sirius Black’s soul and body. Sirius agreed to give Aaron ninety percent of the Black family’s wealth in exchange for a chance to live, but Aaron said his recovery would take two years and refused to let him contact Harry.

• Aaron told Snape he would keep his own choices and would speak to Dumbledore himself; Snape asked him to protect Harry Potter, and Aaron said he would consider it.
• Aaron’s Thoughtform explained how it had secretly recovered Sirius Black’s body and replaced it with a convincing substitute at the grave.
• Aaron freed Sirius Black’s soul from a glass sphere and revealed that he had also recovered Sirius’s body after the Killing Curse struck him.
• Aaron demanded ninety percent of the Black family’s wealth, and Sirius agreed in exchange for the chance to return to life.
• Aaron warned Sirius that removing the Killing Curse’s magic would take until Aaron graduated, about two years, and refused Sirius’s request to tell Harry he was alive.

Aaron refused to let Sirius contact Harry until his resurrection and made Sirius agree to an indenture and transfer most of the Black family fortune. They searched for a qualified notary and settled on Phineas Nigellus Black's portrait, leaving Aaron to figure out how to steal it from the Headmaster's Office.

• Aaron told Sirius he would not let him visit Harry in dreams and showed him the Resurrection Potion, reminding him of the risks and costs of saving him.
• Aaron made Sirius agree to obey him until his resurrection and transfer ninety percent of the Black family fortune before the Summer Holiday, with a condition against humiliating orders.
• Sirius explained that a transfer agreement required his signature and a qualified notary, so Aaron proposed temporarily resurrecting him to sign it.
• Aaron ruled out Snape, Bellatrix, and Narcissa as notaries, while Sirius suggested that a Black family portrait or ghost might qualify.
• Aaron chose Phineas Nigellus Black's portrait in the Headmaster's Office as the notary and decided they would need to steal it.

Aaron bound Sirius to a contract requiring him to remain hidden for two years, then revealed the fortified Divine Thunder Hall beneath Hogwarts and his magical clone. The next day, news cleared Dumbledore and Potter, confirmed Voldemort’s return, and left Umbridge suspended and recovering in the School Hospital.

• Sirius signed Aaron’s Soul Touch Contract, agreeing to stay hidden for two years while Aaron arranged his resurrection and payment terms.
• Aaron revealed the Divine Thunder Hall beneath Hogwarts, a lavish secret base protected by powerful elemental and lightning magic.
• Aaron introduced Sirius to his Thoughtform clone and explained its role, while Sirius accepted rules limiting his access to Aaron and the clone.
• Aaron and the Thoughtform placed Sirius’s body in a morgue inside the Divine Thunder Hall.
• The Daily Prophet reported that Dumbledore and Potter were cleared, Voldemort had returned, and Umbridge was suspended pending investigation.
• Umbridge remained in the School Hospital, where students and professors mocked her as she recovered from the centaurs’ torment.

Snape reluctantly helped Aaron summon Phineas Nigellus Black, who refused to cooperate until Aaron revealed that Sirius’s soul had survived the Killing Curse. Phineas agreed to discuss transferring Black family assets and providing information about Dumbledore, while Sirius remained shocked by his great-great-grandfather’s sudden concern.

• Snape stole a blank portrait from Grimmauld Place and delivered it to Aaron, then reluctantly signed a contract to help Aaron contact Phineas.
• Aaron placed the portrait in Divine Thunder Hall, where Phineas appeared after Snape drove him away from Dumbledore’s office with insults about Sirius’s death.
• Aaron asked Phineas to witness the transfer of most Black family assets and to provide information about Dumbledore, but Phineas refused.
• Aaron revealed Sirius’s soul beside his dead body and said he might be able to restore Sirius to life.
• Phineas agreed to discuss Aaron’s conditions because Sirius’s survival meant the Black family bloodline could continue, while Sirius questioned his great-great-grandfather’s motives.

Aaron arranged for Sirius’s property to be transferred through Gringotts under the guise of Gandalf, while the Thoughtform collected valuables from 12 Grimmauld Place and secretly restored Phineas’s portrait to Harry’s room. Gandalf left the Phoenix Society with warnings about Mundungus and House Elves, and the group was left wondering what other advice Moody had received.

• Sirius signed the property transfer agreement, and Phineas signed a confidentiality contract requiring him to report Dumbledore’s movements to Aaron for two years.
• Aaron sent the Thoughtform to Gringotts as Gandalf, where it obtained ninety percent of the Black family’s wealth and then went to 12 Grimmauld Place.
• Gandalf showed Moody, Lupin, and Mundungus the agreement and persuaded Lupin to help gather the house’s gold, silver, and valuables.
• Gandalf hypnotized Mundungus, concealed Harry’s room with Illusion Magic, and rehung Phineas’s portrait on its original wall.
• Gandalf warned Moody not to entrust important work to Mundungus and advised the group to treat House Elves kindly before leaving with the valuables.
• Lupin and Mundungus asked Moody what other advice Gandalf had given him, and Moody hesitated to answer.

Aaron prepared for a dangerous summer as he left Hogwarts and sought ways to protect himself from Voldemort. He acquired the Rabbit Talisman’s power of speed and upgraded his magical abilities, leaving him better equipped to face the threats ahead.

• Aaron feasted at Hogwarts’ end-of-term celebration, where Dolores Umbridge was absent after Peeves chased her out of the school.
• Aaron packed for the summer, visited Divine Thunder Hall, and discussed Harry’s situation, Sirius’s recovery, and preparations for possible danger with the Thoughtform.
• Aaron boarded the Hogwarts Express and claimed the 1,200 Magic Point reward for completing his prefect mission, choosing to invest it in survival rather than a Divine Artifact.
• Aaron bought and absorbed the Rabbit Talisman, gaining its extraordinary speed and potential time-travel ability.
• Aaron refreshed the System Shop and replaced its Healing and Telekinesis options with Precognition and Detection.