Recaps

Ian investigated a mysterious note containing Resurrection Stone runes and spent weeks trying to create a counterfeit ring while preparing Hogwarts for Christmas. On Christmas Eve, he entered the Misty Illusion and found a giant dragon outside Morgan’s castle.

• Ian found an anonymous note with a passage of Resurrection Stone runes, then began testing the passage while trying to trace who had placed it in his robes.
• Ian worked on a counterfeit Resurrection Stone ring, consulted Morgan about the note, and failed to identify its sender when her tracking runes did not react near anyone at Hogwarts.
• Ian decorated the Great Hall with Hagrid and hid Knuts and a Galleon above the Christmas trees for the students.
• Ian skated on the frozen Black Lake with Aurora and declined William’s invitation to spend Christmas at home so he could continue his work.
• Ian entered the Misty Illusion on Christmas Eve, heard a roar shake Morgan’s castle, and saw a giant dragon beside Morgan.

Ian encountered a Pureblood Dragon soul in the Misty Illusion and learned that it had been Hogwarts’ first student and the source of the school’s warning about sleeping dragons. After Morgan explained why Ian could not summon her as a Guardian Spirit, she gave him new soul magic to study, while Pandora bestowed the title and blessing of Spellbreaker upon Ariana.

• Morgan restrained the Dragon and accepted Ian’s candy before explaining that it was compensation from Ian’s butcher friend.
• Ian learned that the Dragon was the last Pureblood Dragon, had attended Hogwarts, and was the reason for its sleeping-dragon motto.
• Ian tested his Patronus Ring on Morgan, but his magic could not summon her as a Guardian Spirit.
• Morgan gave Ian a Gown Fragment containing the Spirit Evocation Charm, which he could combine with his Inferi Control Charm.
• Pandora blessed Ariana, named her Spellbreaker, and granted her the ability to wield his blade and break through obstacles.

Ian learned that Morgan’s Fate Hourglass could alter the path to an unchangeable destiny, then heard an Ancient Dragon recount Hogwarts’ hidden history and the secret of the Legendary Path. After testing his Patronus Ring on Ariana in the Misty Illusion, Ian returned to Hogwarts and discovered that several days had passed.

• Morgan explained that her Fate Hourglass could let someone pluck Destiny’s strings but could not prevent a destined death, and warned Ian that tampering with a fate heavier than his own could trap him in another life.
• An Ancient Dragon agreed to serve Ian and revealed that Salazar Slytherin had used an Elixir of Life made from Golden Apples, while slaying an Ancient Dragon and absorbing its runes formed part of the Legendary Path.
• Ian reunited with Ariana and Pandora, accidentally poisoned Pandora with thorns from Morgan, and gave them an alchemical suit of armor and a story-playing train as Christmas gifts.
• Ian used his Patronus Ring and Morgan’s wand to manifest Ariana’s silver Guardian Spirit Body in the Misty Illusion.
• Ian returned to Hogwarts and found himself in the Room of Requirement; Silly Barnabas told him that several days had passed since Snape assigned him a punishment, and Ian saw the Ouroboros mark gleaming on his hand.

Ian discovered that he had returned to November 30 and suspected Salazar Slytherin’s magic had trapped him in a time loop. When Ian returned to the Underground Palace, Professor Ronnie Erich emerged alive from the dragon skeleton, revealing that Slytherin’s power had also achieved resurrection.

• Ian saw the Ouroboros mark on his hand flashing and realized the date had returned to November 30, then considered whether he was trapped in a time loop caused by Salazar Slytherin.
• Ian summoned Ariana with the Patronus Charm, confirmed that the Misty Illusion remained unchanged, and set off to find Dumbledore for help.
• Ian searched the Owlery for Dumbledore and Aberforth, then decided to return to the Underground Palace to investigate the mark.
• Ian opened the hidden passage beneath the lavatory and found that the Underground Palace had changed, with deep crimson candles lining its walls.
• Ian moved the statues back into place, and Professor Ronnie Erich crawled alive from the dragon skeleton, leaving Ian stunned by Slytherin’s apparent power to resurrect the dead.

Ian found Professor Ronnie Erich, who had been confirmed dead, alive in Slytherin’s underground palace, but Erich’s memories were shattered and he could not explain what had happened. After meeting Grindelwald and revealing the strange marks on his hand, Ian was left with Dumbledore and Grindelwald as the two professors began investigating the mystery.

• Ian discovered Professor Ronnie Erich alive in the underground palace and learned that Erich believed he had been controlled by the Imperius Curse.
• Ian entered Erich’s mind and found hundreds of conflicting fragments of the same events, then learned Erich could not leave the palace without suffering unbearable pain.
• Ian found Grindelwald in the girls’ lavatory, told him about Erich, and opened the passage to the underground palace, but Grindelwald asked them to wait for Dumbledore.
• Grindelwald used a bloodline potion on Ian’s hand, revealing the Ouroboros mark and two other patterns, and assured Ian the problem could be resolved.
• Dumbledore arrived at the lavatory, and Grindelwald told him he had seen Ian carrying Ariana’s soul down the eighth-floor corridor in his Crystal Ball.

Ian learned that Hogwarts and the people around him existed in a realm of discarded possibilities created by Salazar Slytherin, with Ronnie Erich serving as its core and the key to Ian’s return. After Ian summoned Ariana with his Patronus Charm, Dumbledore reunited with his sister and vowed to send Ian back to his own time.

• Grindelwald tricked Ian into revealing his Patronus Charm to Dumbledore, and Dumbledore helped Ian land a spell that briefly left Grindelwald hanging upside down.
• Dumbledore and Grindelwald discovered that Ronnie Erich’s back bore an ancient Eye of Horus ritual that had severed his Destiny and left him as the core of the Underground Palace.
• Grindelwald revealed that he had killed Ronnie once, and he and Dumbledore concluded that Slytherin’s Thousand-Year Legend had drawn them into a secret realm of discarded possibilities.
• Dumbledore explained that Ian’s forty-nine-day loop was made of unrealized destinies and that Ronnie’s true death could collapse the realm and help Ian return to his future.
• Ian summoned Ariana with his Patronus Charm, and she recognized and embraced her brother Albus Dumbledore.
• Dumbledore tearfully reunited with Ariana and promised to send Ian back to his proper time, even if he had to defy the Thousand-Year Legend.

Ian tried to use the time loop to experiment and act unpredictably, while Dumbledore's advice led him to provoke Snape and ambush Quirrell. The chapter ended with Arthur King hinting that Ian might regret refusing his offer of help.

• Ian noticed that events in the loop mostly matched his memories, predicted a Gryffindor upperclassman's public humiliation, and told William and Michael he was a Seer.
• Ian skipped Flying Class to work on Resurrection Stone blanks, then annoyed Snape in Potions by brewing many cauldrons of Skele-Gro at once and anticipating his punishment.
• Snape threatened William and Michael until William revealed Ian had claimed to be a Seer, prompting Snape to rush off and brew a potion with locks of golden and black hair.
• Ian detonated a device beneath Quirrell, but Voldemort did not emerge; Arthur King revealed he had witnessed the ambush while disguised through Human Transfiguration.
• Arthur King reminded Ian that he had once offered help and suggested Ian might regret refusing it.

Ian confronted Arthur King, whose apparent presence in the library proved to be an alchemical illusion, then spent repeated loops studying magic and causing chaos at Hogwarts. Dumbledore finally brought Ian to Voldemort, whose soul Ian consumed, raising his Magic to Level 9 as Grindelwald waited outside.

• Arthur King vanished after hinting that he knew about Ian's predicament, so Ian brought Dumbledore and Grindelwald to confront him; Dumbledore found no evidence against the professor, while Grindelwald discovered Arthur King's wand had been magically protected.
• Ian later discovered that Arthur King had used a ring to create a duplicate, while the real professor remained hidden; meanwhile, Ian was caught using Hogwarts statues and received extra Transfiguration lessons from Professor McGonagall, advancing to Level 7.
• Ian used successive loops to study, brew potions, raid Snape's office, and disrupt Hogwarts, while Dumbledore and Grindelwald researched how to free him from the loop.
• Dumbledore told Ian that the loop could be broken through the combined magic of three people at its limits, then revealed Voldemort hiding on Quirrell's body and restrained him.
• Ian used Blazing Journey to consume Voldemort's soul, increasing his Magic to Level 9, and Dumbledore rushed him outside to meet Grindelwald.

Ian and Ariana helped break Slytherin’s weakened loop, but Albus Dumbledore and Grindelwald vanished as sacrifices—or seemed to. In the restored timeline, Dumbledore and Grindelwald secretly reunited with Ronnie Erich, then Dumbledore sought to repair an ancient Time-Turner, driven by a hope he had already proven.

• Albus Dumbledore, Grindelwald, and Ian cast a modified All Spells End to break Slytherin’s loop, but the chaotic spell failed to collapse it.
• Ariana appeared through Ian’s wand, drew the Sword of Gryffindor from the Sorting Hat, and cut open the distorted space, freeing them.
• Albus Dumbledore and Grindelwald faded away after bidding Ian farewell, and Ian returned to the restored timeline on Christmas.
• Ian visited the current Albus Dumbledore, received a Lumos Charm, and left without telling him the full story.
• Albus Dumbledore and Grindelwald met Ronnie Erich in Austria, where Ronnie had survived and was expected to take on a new identity.
• Albus Dumbledore took an ancient Time-Turner from Aberforth Dumbledore and asked Nick LeMay to repair it, saying a proven hope had influenced him.

Albus Dumbledore visited Nick LeMay to ask him to repair an Ancient Time-Turner, and Nick agreed to join Hogwarts after explaining the risks and revealing that the Ravenclaw House emblem depicted the True Creator. As they arrived at Hogsmeade, two mysterious men played a chess game, while Ian continued trying unsuccessfully to open Santa Claus’s gift box.

• Albus Dumbledore told Nick LeMay that a legend had helped them deceive Death and asked him to examine the damaged Ancient Time-Turner.
• Nick LeMay said the Time-Turner might be repairable with rare materials and a legend’s help, and he warned that challenging time could carry a tremendous price.
• Nick LeMay claimed that the True Creator was a bird depicted on the Ravenclaw House emblem, then packed his belongings and agreed to become Hogwarts’s Alchemy Professor.
• Nick LeMay fled from Perenelle Flamel after she asked about his fashion show tickets, and Albus Dumbledore brought him to Hogsmeade.
• A blond middle-aged man checkmated a thick-haired man, took a Galleon, and left before appearing as a blond little boy watching Hogwarts.
• Ian blasted and burned Santa Claus’s gift box but still could not open it.

Ian opened his many Christmas gifts, including a mysterious key from Aurora that unlocked a vault holding Grindelwald’s hidden treasure. The chapter left Ian horrified by how thoroughly Aurora had raided Grindelwald’s stash, while he tried to avoid drawing Grindelwald’s attention.

• Ian failed to open Santa Claus’s indestructible gift box and unpacked presents from classmates and professors, including materials from Hagrid and a protective alchemical item from Snape.
• Ian opened Aurora’s gift and found an old, ornate key instead of the Dark Magic treasure he had expected.
• Ian encountered Daphne Greengrass and Gasha Selwyn, learned they were both broke, and gave each of them a Knut as a reminder to pursue their families’ compensation payments.
• Ian admitted to Aurora that he had caused the previous night’s Galleon shower, then claimed it had been Peeves’s prank when she figured it out.
• Aurora told Ian that her key opened her grandfather’s hidden vault at the Goblin Bank in Northern Europe, and Ian realized she had taken one of Grindelwald’s treasures.

Ian and Aurora spent Christmas exploring Hogsmeade, where they robbed a black-market dealer and stole two Dragon eggs. Back at Hogwarts, Ian discovered that his Phoenix Egg was draining the life force from every egg he owned.

• Aurora gave Ian the key to Grindelwald’s hidden vault, and Ian kept it after deciding Grindelwald had likely approved.
• Aurora secretly rigged Filch’s bucket with nitroglycerin, knocking him unconscious, and later revealed she had given Snape shampoo and safety pants as Christmas gifts.
• Ian and Aurora used Ageing Potion to disguise themselves, then followed a black-market merchant out of Hogsmeade and robbed him after forcing him to drink Aurora’s Veritaserum.
• Ian and Aurora found two Dragon eggs hidden in the merchant’s magically modified teeth and returned to Hogwarts with their haul.
• Ian placed his Dragon egg and Phoenix Egg on his dormitory desk, where the Phoenix Egg began draining life force from all the eggs around it.

Ian studied Morgan’s Love Potion formula and tried to develop a Magic-Awakening Potion, then recruited Snape to help turn his failed ingredients into counterfeit goods for Knockturn Alley. Meanwhile, Snape experienced visions of events he had never lived, and a mysterious chess player in Hogsmeade watched Albus Dumbledore’s piece.

• Ian monitored the Phoenix Egg as it absorbed Life Force and studied Morgan’s notes, suspecting the Love Potion formula could awaken dormant magic.
• After repeated brewing failures, Ian searched the library’s Restricted Section for substitutes and encountered Snape on his way back.
• Ian revealed that he planned to sell counterfeit potion ingredients in Knockturn Alley, and Snape agreed to brew them and split the profits.
• Snape examined the strangely convincing fake ingredients in his office, then suffered severe pain and saw fragmented memories of events he had never experienced.
• In Hogsmeade, a mysterious middle-aged chess player used a ring and remarked that fairness mattered as Albus Dumbledore’s chess piece appeared in his sight.

Ian brewed the Prince's Magic Recovery Potion, which briefly awakened Filch's magic, and tested it on the caretaker. Later, Grindelwald caught Ian and Aurora, then saw a prophecy-like vision of an older Ian amid Fiendfyre and a bone dragon, leaving him worried about the danger ahead.

• Ian finished brewing a potion that could awaken inactive magic and planned to sell it with help from Aurora and Ariana.
• Ian secretly gave Filch a dose, and Filch briefly cast magic before his newly awakened power faded back into dormancy.
• Grindelwald caught Ian and made him help move crates to the Dungeon Classroom, where Aurora joined them.
• Ian opened a crate containing a Boggart, which took the form of Dumbledore with Grindelwald's face on the back of his head and Fiendfyre pouring from its mouth.
• Grindelwald destroyed the other Boggarts and saw a vision of an older Ian atop a bone dragon, surrounded by Fiendfyre and visibly afraid.

Ian’s actions in the Time Loop appeared in many Hogwarts students’ dreams, leaving his reputation in danger just as Professor Quirrell was found murdered and Voldemort’s presence had vanished from his body. Before Ian could investigate the mystery, Cornelius Fudge arrived with Aurors and accused Albus Dumbledore of involvement in the murder and a Dark Magic Ritual.

• Ian spent the night refining Prince's Magic Recovery Potion, then found Filch gravely injured after another gunpowder explosion and sent Slytherin students to carry him to the school infirmary.
• At breakfast, Aurora told Ian that many students had dreamed about his outrageous actions from the Time Loop, including his threats and pranks.
• Snape rushed into the Great Hall covered in blood and told Professor McGonagall that someone had died in the basement.
• Ian followed Snape and Professor McGonagall to Quirrell’s corpse, where Grindelwald examined the body and Snape realized Voldemort was missing.
• Grindelwald slipped Ian a note directing him to the Headmaster's Office, but Cornelius Fudge arrived with Aurors and accused Albus Dumbledore of murder and a Dark Magic Ritual.

Cornelius Fudge brought Ministry Aurors to Hogwarts to investigate Professor Quirrell’s death, but Grindelwald and Albus Dumbledore resisted Umbridge’s attempts to intimidate the professors. Ian followed Dumbledore’s clues to the chamber beneath the school and confronted a resurrected Voldemort as the Phoenix egg began to hatch.

• Umbridge tried to confiscate Professor McGonagall’s and Grindelwald’s wands, but Grindelwald argued that the Ministry had no right to take them, and Professor McGonagall withdrew her wand.
• Albus Dumbledore arrived and negotiated with Fudge while the Aurors examined Quirrell’s corpse and identified traces of a Dark Magic Ritual.
• Umbridge suggested Dumbledore had sought to resurrect his sister, so Snape blasted her and Dumbledore forced her to retract her accusation.
• Fudge revealed that the Ministry had received information about a ritual using Quirrell’s corpse, and Dumbledore questioned him beside the body.
• Fawkes carried Ian from the Headmaster’s Office to the hidden chamber, where Ian passed through the Black Flames and found Voldemort restored before the Mirror of Erised.
• Ian threw potions at Voldemort to suppress his magic, and they exchanged Killing Curses as the black-purple egg in the Room of Requirement cracked.

Ian defeated Voldemort in the underground chamber, but a strange Black Phoenix swallowed Voldemort’s remnant soul and gave Ian a mysterious power called the Proof of Legend. Dumbledore and Nick LeMay revealed that Ian had begun a Legendary Path, while the Mirror of Erised showed him words he could not explain.

• Ian used his magic and a potion suppressing Voldemort’s magic to overpower him, then pinned him with Transfiguration and killed him with a Magic-Modified Handgun.
• Voldemort’s Remnant Soul emerged from his corpse, but a Black Phoenix appeared and swallowed it before Ian could claim it.
• The Black Phoenix’s purple flames passed power to Ian, causing golden runes to appear across his body and his magic to grow.
• Dumbledore and Nick LeMay emerged from a hidden room, and Dumbledore told Ian that the runes marked the Proof of Legend and the beginning of a Legendary Path.
• Ian told the professors that he had seen himself reading Wukong Biography in the Mirror of Erised, where the words “I want this heaven... I want all living beings to understand my will” appeared.

After defeating Voldemort, Ian discussed alchemy with Nick LeMay, who agreed to teach him after seeing his research on the Room of Requirement. Ian took the Mirror of Erised and headed for the Headmaster’s Office, where he found another Albus Dumbledore waiting.

• Nick LeMay praised Ian’s magical talent and agreed to give him private alchemy lessons after seeing his research notes on the Room of Requirement.
• Nick LeMay and Albus Dumbledore discussed Ian’s Black Phoenix and the mystery of how Ian had obtained Proof of Legend.
• Ian packed the broken stone chess pieces into his Money Bag, then used the Black Phoenix to travel to the Headmaster’s Office.
• Ian arrived in the brightly lit office and found another Albus Dumbledore sitting behind the desk.

Ian spoke with a future Albus Dumbledore, who revealed his use of a Time-Turner and explained that he had tested whether Ian could break an established Destiny by defeating Voldemort. Dumbledore warned that Voldemort’s resurrection had cost him his soul, while an ominous cloaked figure appeared on a mysterious island and picked up a slug.

• Ian met a well-groomed Albus Dumbledore in the Headmaster’s Office and realized the Marauder’s Map had been tampered with to conceal him.
• Dumbledore admitted he was using a Time-Turner and had brought multiple versions of himself to Hogwarts while studying time travel.
• Dumbledore said he had let Ian face Voldemort to test whether Ian could shatter Destiny, and Ian asked to hunt down Voldemort’s remaining Horcruxes.
• Dumbledore explained that Voldemort’s resurrection ritual had offered his soul to Death, and Ian left to tend to his potion.
• Ian asked who had reported Dumbledore to the Ministry, but Dumbledore only described the person as a former helper who now feared him.
• On a solitary island in the Misty Illusion, a black-cloaked figure crushed a Chocolate Frog, picked up a slug, and disappeared over the Black Sea.

During the Christmas holidays, Ian learned that Aurora had joined Slytherin’s Anti-Prince Alliance and eased tensions by selling them a book about his supposed weaknesses. He discovered the book was a Muggle parenting guide and reacted with outrage.

• Ian enjoyed a quiet holiday at Hogwarts while students handled their homework through House-specific schemes, and he continued experimenting with a Homework Quill.
• Ian learned that Daphne Greengrass led the Anti-Prince Alliance, while Aurora explained that Daphne was collecting membership fees and hinted that powerful families knew about Ian’s future significance.
• Aurora told Ian that Grindelwald believed Destiny would lead him toward becoming a king for wizards, but Ian rejected the idea of bearing that responsibility.
• Aurora admitted she had joined the Anti-Prince Alliance as a spy and had helped improve Slytherin students’ behavior by selling them a book.
• Ian opened the book, Human Weaknesses: Secrets of the Prince, and angrily realized it was a Muggle parenting guide written under Gilderoy Lockhart’s name.

Ian discovered that Grindelwald’s book about him was selling widely, then continued brewing potions and developing spells while preparing to meet Teacher Morgan. When Professor Flitwick showed him records about a legendary transfer student who had learned magic from a mysterious Raven, Ian suspected the bird might have been Lady Ravenclaw.

• Aurora told Ian that Grindelwald’s book was selling well and was being stocked in wizarding settlements as a Hogwarts survival guide.
• Ian reached Level Five in Potions Mastery, awakened the Extreme Fusion trait, and researched an All-Purpose Anti-Magic Draught using wizard hair samples.
• Ian demonstrated his Silent Blasting Curse and branching Multiple Disarming Charm to Professor Flitwick, who warned him against publishing techniques that could aid dark wizards.
• Professor Flitwick told Ian about a century-old transfer student who had learned powerful magic from a mysterious wizard called the System Teacher.
• Professor Flitwick showed Ian memoir fragments describing the transfer student’s injured, talking Raven teacher, whose image turned its head on the page.

Ian learned more about Ravenclaw’s raven and discovered that his likely Animagus form was a raven, while a memoir’s strange reference to “System Dad” left him worried about the injured raven’s identity and timing. After failing to find Dumbledore and experimenting with a black feather in the Forbidden Forest, Ian entered the Misty Illusion at midnight and found himself beneath the blood moon.

• Professor Flitwick showed Ian a passage in Rowena Ravenclaw’s book linking a raven to a family contract and explained that Ravenclaw descendants often had raven Animagus forms.
• Ian told Professor Flitwick that his Animagus form was likely to be a raven, and Professor Flitwick advised him not to decide his form in advance and suggested safe Lumos research topics.
• Ian realized that the transfer student’s memoir mentioned “System Dad” and an injured raven, then asked Aurora to use her Seer abilities before searching unsuccessfully for Dumbledore.
• Ian startled Myrtle in a bathroom, then tested a fallen black feather from his Black Phoenix and found that its flames frightened a Dementor.
• Ian searched the Forbidden Forest for creatures to test the feather on, but at midnight the world froze and he was transported into the Misty Illusion beneath a blood-red moon.

Ian was drawn into a black-sand desert in the Misty Illusion, where his Patronus Charm revealed the past destruction of a kingdom and led him to a ruined tower filled with ancient wonders. After escaping the tower and returning to Hogwarts, Ian heard the Black-Robed Skeleton's words behind him again.

• Ian explored the black desert, collected its unusual sand, and flew across it using his unfinished Magic Cloak.
• Ian cast the Patronus Charm, which joined with the sand to recreate a lost city and reveal its destruction and fall into the World of the Departed.
• Ian followed the Black Phoenix to a ruined tower, took a Great Clock and an Emerald Seed, and found murals depicting ancient creatures and fairy-tale figures.
• Ian encountered a Black-Robed Skeleton that said those who were loved would grow flesh and blood, then fled when it seemed to approach him.
• Ian's time in the Misty Illusion ran out, and he returned to the Forbidden Forest, where a Bowtruckle revealed that the Black-Robed Skeleton had followed him.

Ian discovered that the Black-Robed Skeleton had followed him out of the Misty Illusion and bound itself to him through a contract, though its demand for flesh remained unclear. In the Forbidden Forest, the skeleton and the Black Phoenix killed attacking Centaurs, and a Unicorn then approached the skeleton with unexpected trust.

• Ian tried several spells against the Black-Robed Skeleton, but its chains or other strange power nullified his magic, and it said it needed to be loved and given flesh.
• The Black-Robed Skeleton revealed that a contract bound it to Ian for ten thousand years, with Ian to give it flesh and the skeleton to serve at his command.
• A group of Centaurs attacked Ian, and the Black Phoenix devoured one Centaur's soul before the Black-Robed Skeleton killed the rest with scarlet flames.
• Ian collected poisonous powder from the Black-Robed Skeleton after it triggered an exploding mushroom, then encountered a Unicorn in the forest.
• The Unicorn bypassed Ian and the Black Phoenix, bowed to the Black-Robed Skeleton, and let it stroke its head.

Ian returned to Hogwarts after a long Time Loop and reunited with Michael and William, then investigated the Black Phoenix and its contract. He brought Philosopher’s Stones to Nick LeMay for help, leaving the alchemist horrified by the pile and asking how many people Ian had killed.

• Ian reunited with Michael and William, and William accidentally drank an Ageing Potion before it wore off.
• William told Ian and Michael that Professor Quirrell had been made into a Horcrux, while his family’s Ministry spy network had learned secret details about the death.
• Ian learned from Aurora that Dumbledore wanted to attempt something forbidden to let someone he cared about live safely, and she believed Dumbledore supported making Ian king.
• Ian continued investigating the Black Phoenix and Black-Robed Skeleton, then went to Nick LeMay to ask for help with alchemy.
• Ian poured out a large pile of Philosopher’s Stones in Nick LeMay’s office, and Nick reacted in alarm, asking whether Ian had killed all of Europe.