Harry Potter: The Invincible Scholar
Chapter 52

Obtaining the Moonstone

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Next, Allen struck back without restraint. The Indians' curses had no effect on him, and Allen was not only skilled with magic—his physical abilities were also extraordinary. Before long, several Indians had been knocked unconscious by Allen. After adding a few Stunning Spells, he hurried over to check Albert's injuries. Fortunately, Albert had only fallen unconscious.

Allen returned to the Indians and used Legilimency on the one who spoke English and was clearly the leader of the three. He examined everything in the Mobile Tower's Pensieve. It turned out that they were guardians of India's Moonstone. India had once been a British colony, and during the colonial period, the Moonstone had found its way into the United Kingdom. To ensure the Moonstone's effectiveness, British wizards had secretly built this underground palace and erected a statue of the Moon God, hoping to obtain the Water of Immortality through human sacrifice. However, after the underground palace was completed, every wizard who entered it died an unnatural death. Guided by the Moon God, the guardians of the Moonstone had finally found this place. Although they had entered after Albert and the Death Eater Herman, relying on ancient texts and divine guidance, they had reached the statue first. They knew the gem was hidden inside the statue's belly, which was why they had remained so calm when they saw Albert obtain the fake gem from the statue's forehead. As guardians of the gem, they should not have harbored selfish desires. Yet they had failed to resist the temptation of immortality and had intended to sacrifice the lives of Allen and the other two to obtain the Water of Immortality. Everyone knew how that had ended.

After seeing this, Allen had no selfless intention of returning the gem. Of course, he would not miss this

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