Ch. 357[Crying with laughter] Fudge

Harley returned to Dumbledore’s office after surviving Voldemort’s ambush and confirmed that Voldemort had returned. Fudge rejected her account as a political conspiracy, but Harley revealed frozen Death Eaters, leaving the Ministry officials confronted with evidence of their allegiance.

  • Dumbledore pressed Fudge to explain Harley’s disappearance and the hundreds of Portkey traces, while Umbridge blamed Barty Crouch and encouraged Fudge to treat him as a scapegoat.
  • Harley entered the Headmaster’s Office carrying the tournament trophy, and McGonagall and Snape showed their relief that she was safe.
  • Harley told Fudge that the trophy had taken her to Voldemort’s father’s grave, where Voldemort had returned before fleeing after Harley fought the Death Eaters.
  • Fudge accused Dumbledore and Harley of lying to undermine him and seize his position as Minister for Magic.
  • Harley opened the office walls to reveal more than a dozen frozen wizards, including several prominent Pure-bloods who had served Voldemort.

Ch. 358I Say, Minister, Brilliant Idea!

Harley handed Fudge the captured Death Eaters and Barty Crouch Jr., but Fudge planned to use the case to protect his political power. Snape went to meet Voldemort as Dumbledore prepared the Order of the Phoenix, while Harley began explaining the Werewolves and Goblins’ involvement.

  • Harley gave Fudge evidence, released the frozen suspects, and handed over the sleeping Barty Crouch Jr.; several Pure-blood advisors were found dead.
  • Fudge left Hogwarts with the suspects and Harley’s tournament prize, then told Umbridge to enlist Pure-bloods and newspapers in blaming Barty Crouch Jr. and Dumbledore.
  • Dumbledore summoned the Order of the Phoenix and sent Snape to answer Voldemort’s summons; McGonagall went to speak with the visiting headmasters and students.
  • Dumbledore confronted Harley about the Werewolves and Goblins, and Harley began telling him the rest of the story.
  • Voldemort waited outside Hogwarts, reprimanded Snape for arriving late, and heard Snape confess that he had sinned.

Ch. 360Voldemort: "Snape, You're in Charge of Assassinating Harley Potter!" (Chapter 348)

Snape reported his years of spying to Voldemort, who ordered him to kill Harley or Dumbledore if the opportunity arose, while a mysterious golden figure followed Voldemort. After reuniting with her worried friends, Harley returned to Little Hangleton and drank the potion to advance to Demoness of Catastrophe.

  • Snape convinced Voldemort that his late arrival was because he had been completing his spying mission and reported that Dumbledore and Fudge were close to a break.
  • Voldemort ordered Snape to lie low and eliminate Harley or Dumbledore if he found a good opportunity, then wondered whether his resurrection spell had affected him and vanished.
  • A golden figure sensed where Voldemort had stood, suspected he was affected, and pursued him.
  • Harley reunited with Hermione, Sirius, Lupin, and her classmates, realizing that her dangerous adventures had caused them intense fear.
  • Harley went to the Little Hangleton graveyard and drank the Demoness of Catastrophe potion, using the disaster remnants and spirits bound there as ingredients.

Ch. 361Demoness of Grounded Angels, Demoness of Catastrophe

Harley survived her dangerous advancement ritual and became a Sequence 2 Demoness of Catastrophe, a Grounded Angel. After stabilizing her mind and exploring her new powers, she cleaned up the ritual site and left through an ice portal.

  • Harley's Potion transformed her into Medusa and unleashed disasters, but the gray-white mist in the cemetery bound them and forced them to merge back into her.
  • Harley resisted the Beyonder Characteristic's overwhelming will with the help of her loved ones' Anchors and the thoughts of Hogwarts students, then completed her advancement.
  • Harley reflected that her ritual had nearly caused her to lose control and considered how difficult the future Demoness of Apocalypse ritual would be.
  • Harley learned more about Anchors and tested her new disaster-manipulating abilities, finding that her Potion was already nine-tenths digested.
  • Harley used an ancient Dark Magic artifact to clear the ritual site's anomalies, collected the spoils, and passed through an ice portal.

Ch. 362Riddle, I Have to Say, You're a Good Guy!

After studying the stone tablet tied to Azkaban, Harley planned to use her magical connection to visit the prison during summer vacation. Hogwarts celebrated her tournament victory, but as the end-of-year feast began, Dumbledore fired Moody for his safety.

  • Harley studied the cursed tablet, recognized its links to the Evernight, Death, and Twilight Giant Pathways and Azkaban, and decided to plan a summer visit.
  • Harley acted normally after advancing to Grounded Angel, while the other Six-Wizard Tournament headmasters accepted her victory and Rita publicized it and criticized the Ministry over the attack.
  • Letters and Howlers overwhelmed Fudge after Rita reported the deadly curses used during the Third Task, but the Ministry delayed responding while it questioned the prisoners.
  • Hogwarts gathered for the end-of-year feast in a solemn, pitch-black Great Hall, where Dumbledore sat with the injured Professor Moody.
  • Dumbledore overruled Moody's protests and fired him, saying it was for his own safety.

Ch. 363Cheers to the Champions, the Fallen, and Ourselves! (Conclusion)

At the end-of-year feast, Dumbledore revealed Voldemort’s return and praised Harley for driving him off, prompting students to spread the news and rumors throughout the wizarding world. Harley left Hogwarts for the holidays, declining to move to Beauxbatons for now and anticipating trips to Spain and overseas.

  • Pheobe urged Harley to transfer to Beauxbatons for safety, but Harley refused and said she would not abandon Hogwarts.
  • At the feast, Dumbledore announced that Voldemort had returned during the Six-Wizard Tournament final and explained how Harley had been taken by Portkey and fought him.
  • Dumbledore praised Harley and those who had resisted Voldemort, then raised a toast to the fallen and the students themselves.
  • Students sent the news home and circulated detailed rumors about Voldemort’s earlier return attempts and Harley’s battles, increasing Harley’s Anchors.
  • Harley said goodbye to Pheobe and Gabrielle, explaining that she might visit France after her holiday trips to Spain and overseas.
  • Fred and George told Harley that her tournament victory had boosted their shop sales and invited her to the Burrow; the train then arrived at King's Cross Station.

Ch. 365The Dark Lord's New Definition of Mercy

Voldemort convinced himself that his resurrection had gone flawlessly and regained confidence after his defeat by Harley Potter. He ordered Thorfinn Rowle to steal the Prophecy Orb about Harley Potter, then reflected on his own supposed mercy as he waited for the next stage of his plan.

  • Voldemort examined his resurrection materials and concluded that his earlier loss of control had been caused by his incomplete adjustment to his body and Peter Pettigrew's weak wand.
  • Voldemort summoned Lucius Malfoy and asked him to prepare a meeting room, then ordered him to summon only Thorfinn Rowle.
  • Voldemort told Rowle to find a way into the Department of Mysteries and steal the Prophecy Orb concerning Harley Potter.
  • Malfoy and Rowle accepted the dangerous task, and Voldemort gave them ten days to devise a plan and ordered them to act before summer ended.
  • After Malfoy and Rowle left, Voldemort decided that giving them ten days proved he was too merciful and cast Avada Kedavra at something behind him.

Ch. 366Saints? True Deities? The Star?

Voldemort met with a mysterious Saint, who explained the Saints’ pursuit of the Deathly Hallows and proposed an alliance to take Harley Potter’s Invisibility Cloak. Voldemort accepted, while Harley learned of the golden figure and wondered what kind of being he was.

  • Voldemort confronted a golden projection in the Malfoy family chamber and learned that the figure was a Saint, not simply a follower of Grindelwald.
  • The Saint explained the Deathly Hallows to Voldemort, who became interested in collecting them.
  • The Saint offered to help Voldemort deal with Harley Potter in exchange for her Invisibility Cloak, and Voldemort agreed to cooperate.
  • The Saint raised Voldemort’s imprisoned allies in Azkaban as part of their plan, and Voldemort left to call a meeting and revise his assignments.
  • The golden figure privately revealed that he also wanted the river beneath Azkaban and the door in the Ministry of Magic.
  • Harley used the Magic Mirror on Dobby and information connected to Voldemort to learn of the golden figure and speculate about his identity.

Ch. 367367. Chapter 354: Their Intentions Were Clearly Malicious—They Deserved to Die!

Harley learned that an unknown golden figure and Voldemort had discussed using Azkaban against her, then left with Professor Flitwick for Hogwarts after Aunt Petunia unexpectedly invited her to stay. There, she discovered that Fudge and the Ministry had blamed the Six-Wizard Tournament disaster on the Crouches and denied Voldemort’s return.

  • Harley used Dobby’s concealed Magic Mirror and her contingency inside Voldemort to learn that someone planned to use Azkaban against her.
  • Harley recalled Professor Dumbledore’s explanation of Lily Potter’s protective spell and why she had been required to stay with the Dursleys.
  • Harley left the Dursleys’ home with Professor Flitwick, and Aunt Petunia softly invited her to stay for the rest of the holiday if needed.
  • Harley asked how they would travel to Spain, and Professor Flitwick took her back to Hogwarts after learning she had missed the news.
  • Harley read the Ministry’s article blaming Barty Crouch Sr. and his son for the Six-Wizard Tournament disaster while Fudge denied that Voldemort had returned.

Ch. 369369. Chapter 355: It's Not the Lack of Brains You Should Fear, but the Lack of Brains Coupled with a Tendency to Think

Fudge used the Daily Prophet to discredit Dumbledore and Harley, recasting the Six-Wizard Tournament deaths and accusing Harley of violence while denying Voldemort’s return. Harley planned to let the rumors grow until Voldemort appeared, and Professor Flitwick prepared to take her to France and then Spain for the International Wizarding Duelling Tournament.

  • Fudge recast the captured Death Eaters as rioters and hostages, blamed Crouch and his son for the violence, and hinted that Dumbledore had been close to the elder Crouch.
  • Fudge attacked Harley in the Daily Prophet, criticizing her tournament entry and claiming she had killed rioters and hostages unlawfully.
  • Harley recognized that Fudge’s campaign could strengthen her devoted supporters and provide better Anchors once Voldemort’s return was proven.
  • Professor Flitwick gave Harley a letter from Sirius and explained that the Ministry would likely block their Portkey application for travel abroad.
  • Professor Flitwick arranged for Harley to Apparate with him to France and continue to Spain, and they planned to leave after lunch so she could register for the tournament.

Ch. 370Julian Lopez Escobar. Forgiving you is Merlin's job; ours is to send you to meet him

Harry, Professor Flitwick, and Pheobe arrived in Spain for the International Wizarding Duelling Tournament, where Harry secured a place despite her age. As the tournament began, Dark wizards flooded the city, and Harry killed one who threatened her and Pheobe.

  • Professor Flitwick brought Harry and Pheobe to Spain, where the bar owner Julian Lopez Escobar welcomed them and found them lodging.
  • Professor Flitwick guaranteed Harry's registration for the dangerous tournament, and she signed its contract after officials warned her about the risks.
  • Harry and Pheobe toured Spain as masked Dark wizards gathered and Auror patrols increased.
  • A masked wizard made an obscene advance toward Pheobe, and Harry poisoned him with a Seed of Disease before Aurors arrived.
  • The Aurors let Harry and Pheobe go after identifying them, while the wizarding community grew more volatile and the tournament began.

Ch. 371The Battle Begins, I Went Up and Was Instantly Killed

Harley competed in the opening qualifying round of the International Wizarding Duelling Tournament and easily defeated Polyak Krite. After the match, Krite thanked her and invited her shopping, but Harley mistook him for an older man pursuing a minor.

  • Harley arrived at the tournament, drew number two, and was paired against Durmstrang graduate Polyak Krite.
  • Krite attacked Harley with slicing wheels of light and a Dark Light Arrow, but her invisible barrier stopped both spells.
  • Harley shattered Krite’s protective barriers and struck him with a Petrification Curse, winning the match.
  • The referee could not remove Krite’s curse, so Harley lifted it with a snap of her fingers and then went to the contestants’ rest area.
  • Krite thanked Harley and invited her shopping after the competition, and Harley accused him of pursuing her despite being much older.
  • Krite protested that he had just turned eighteen and had graduated from Durmstrang the previous year.

Ch. 372Hell is your best destination

Harley Potter defeated the Dark Wizard Sugret in the tournament and treated his grievous wound after he tried to ambush her. She secretly used healing magic that reduced his lifespan, leaving Sugret alive but possibly near death.

  • Harley learned that Krite was eighteen, and her comment about his mature appearance upset him.
  • Harley faced Sugret, whose vampire vines failed when she froze and shattered them before turning him into an ice sculpture.
  • After Harley released Sugret from the ice, he attacked her from behind with a curse, but her mirror reflected it and pierced his wand arm.
  • Harley warned the referee that Sugret was losing blood, then healed his wound when ordinary treatment failed.
  • Harley left the arena while Sugret was carried away unconscious, unaware that her healing magic had shortened his lifespan.

Ch. 373373. Ludo, Poor and Deserving of It

Harley visited Gringotts Spain during the duelling tournament’s rest day and discovered that Ludo Bagman was hiding in an alley after losing a fortune through gambling. After exposing Ludo’s deception and learning that he had secretly manipulated his relationship with Fudge, Harley considered recruiting him as an informant.

  • Harley drew the number one ball for the knockout bracket and suspected the tournament officials had arranged the draw to keep powerful contestants apart until later rounds.
  • Harley and Fleur visited Gringotts Spain, where Fleur bet five thousand Galleons on Harley to win the championship.
  • Harley tracked Ludo Bagman to a concealed alley, stopped his attack, and demanded to know why he had secretly come to Spain.
  • Ludo confessed that he owed a hundred and fifty thousand Galleons after losing bets on the Quidditch World Cup and the Six-Wizard Tournament, and had come to gamble on the duelling tournament.
  • Harley used her glasses to question Ludo and learned that he had cultivated Fudge’s trust by pretending to be careless while secretly supporting his faction.
  • Harley considered turning Ludo into a second informant alongside Rita.

Ch. 374Hurricane Disperses Fire Ox, Blizzard Covers Fiendfyre

Harley recruited Ludo as a spy and then advanced in the tournament by defeating Aix, whose Fiendfyre she scattered with a hurricane and extinguished with a blizzard. The arena and its audience were left stunned by her victory, while Aix accepted his defeat and wondered whether he could speak with her afterward.

  • Harley verified Ludo’s honesty, marked him with her Witch Pathway ability, and recruited him to report on the Ministry of Magic and Fudge.
  • Harley lent Ludo fifty thousand Galleons for a championship bet, then rushed to monitor him after learning he had placed the money recklessly.
  • Harley faced Aix in the elimination round, where he used smoke and probing spells before summoning Fiendfyre in the shape of a bull.
  • Harley scattered the Fiendfyre with a hurricane, then used a blizzard to shatter the Aurors’ barrier and extinguish the remaining flames.
  • The referee declared Harley the winner, and Aix accepted his defeat as the crowd and reporters celebrated her display.

Ch. 375Fudge Nearly Met Merlin Ahead of Time

Harley’s spectacular dueling victories spread across the wizarding world, while Rita’s report exposing Voldemort’s resurrection sent Fudge into a panic and enraged Voldemort. Harley advanced to the final after defeating an African Wizard and a Japanese Dark Wizard, though her second opponent died from his injuries.

  • Newspapers across Europe and beyond praised Harley’s knockout-round performance, and the resulting attention rapidly increased her Anchors.
  • Fudge learned that the Wizengamot had rejected his proposals, then fainted after seeing Rita Skeeter’s front-page evidence of Voldemort’s resurrection.
  • Voldemort tortured Old Malfoy over the failed information cover-up, ordered him to continue manipulating Fudge and pursue the Department of Mysteries, and warned him not to fail.
  • Harley won three more matches with spectacular displays of fire, wind, rain, and thunder, advancing to the final after four consecutive victories.
  • Harley defeated an African Wizard who transformed into an elephant in the round of sixteen.
  • Harley destroyed a Mahoutokoro Dark Wizard’s Shikigami with lightning; he refused to surrender, continued fighting, and died of his injuries after being sent to the hospital.

Ch. 376Inside the Cannon Lies Truth, Are You Ready to Embrace It?

Harley defeated Spain’s last semifinalist and faced Beedle Peverell in the tournament final, while Spanish Gringotts feared the massive payout if she won. Peverell revealed that his name was an alias tied to the Deathly Hallows, and the final began with Harley unleashing a barrage of spells.

  • Harley eliminated Spain’s last remaining contestant, while newspaper fan groups argued over her earlier opponents and her popularity surged.
  • Spanish Gringotts officials worried that Harley’s high betting odds could cost them more than two hundred thousand Galleons if she won, and considered paying the other finalist to stop her.
  • The Goblins learned that Harley’s opponent, Beedle Peverell, was an Acolyte seeking the Deathly Hallows, and the branch director claimed the Hallows could bring Death rather than make someone its master.
  • Before the final, Fleur hugged Harley and kissed her cheek, and Harley decided to give the half-Veela an after-school Potion lesson.
  • Beedle Peverell told Harley that his name was an alias and silently mentioned the Deathly Hallows, prompting Harley to agree to speak with him after the match.
  • When the final began, Harley attacked with a torrent of basic spells, Ice Spears, and black fireballs.

Ch. 377Battle of Monsters, New Demigod Wizard?

Harley Potter defeated the demigod-level Peverell in the International Wizarding Duelling Tournament after unleashing her full power. She won the championship and, as the celebrations continued, secretly directed Ludo to go to Gringotts.

  • Peverell repelled Harley's opening attacks, but Harley escalated the duel with lightning, petrification, magma, and other dangerous magic.
  • Peverell countered with a stone barrier and the Hand of Death, but Harley detonated her magma chains and left him unable to continue.
  • Peverell conceded, and the referee declared Harley Potter of Britain the winner as the crowd celebrated.
  • Officials presented Harley with a trophy, medal, and three thousand Galleons, and she enjoyed the speeches and newspaper interviews.
  • Harley silently instructed Ludo to go to Gringotts, and he agreed.

Ch. 378The Little Girl Selling Sefirah Castle Tour Tickets

After Beedle Peverell warned Harley that Voldemort was plotting a deadly trap, Harley remained suspicious and spent a carefree week touring Europe with Fleur. Their visit to a Paris flea market ended when Harley sensed the aura of Sefirah Castle in a silver plaque held by a little girl.

  • Beedle Peverell revealed that he led the Acolytes and warned Harley that Voldemort was planning a deadly trap for her.
  • Harley returned to her main body and remained wary of Peverell, who made no demands despite disclosing his past dealings with Voldemort.
  • Harley and Fleur toured Spain, Portugal, Italy, Austria, Germany, the Netherlands, and Belgium while Professor Flitwick traveled on his own.
  • Harley and Fleur visited the Saint-Ouen Flea Market in Paris and bought souvenirs.
  • Harley noticed a little girl holding a silver plaque that carried the aura of Sefirah Castle.

Ch. 379Professor Dumbledore, what is your relationship with Mr. Grindelwald?

Harley bought a silver plaque from a young girl named Amanises Flegrea and suspected it was connected to Sefirah Castle, though she dismissed the girl's identity as coincidence. Later, she met Nicolas Flamel and Dumbledore in Paris, where Dumbledore revealed that his upcoming surprise involved Grindelwald and Nurmengard; Harley ended the evening watching the Mirror of Night glow faintly in her pocket.

  • Harley bought the silver plaque from Amanises Flegrea, who returned it to its rightful owner and accepted five hundred francs as a storage fee.
  • Harley wondered whether Amanises Flegrea's name and the plaque's Sefirah Castle aura meant the girl was connected to figures from the Second Epoch, then decided it was probably coincidence.
  • Harley played chess with Nicolas Flamel at his Paris safe house and checkmated him before Dumbledore arrived.
  • Harley questioned Dumbledore about Grindelwald and learned that Dumbledore planned to visit him in Nurmengard and had a holiday surprise related to them.
  • Harley borrowed two books from Nicolas and returned to her room, where the Mirror of Night glowed faintly in her pocket.
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