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"To make that female Phoenix lower her guard and accept Allen more easily, we'll have to use the same method to catch Allen in his Animagus form and put him inside the Imprisonment Array, too. I think that'll make the female Phoenix feel like she and Allen are in the same boat," Hermione said to Luna, lightly shaking her head. "Oh, right, Luna, let Allen eat a bit more first. He's going to be staying here for a while."

As soon as Hermione finished speaking, Luna stepped into the shadows. After a while, when she appeared again, a scene similar to before unfolded: inside a large transparent bubble, a gorgeously feathered Phoenix was imprisoned. It was Allen.

The bubble shattered, and the Phoenix inside fell into the Imprisonment Chamber. The entire Imprisonment Chamber seemed to be shrouded in this Phoenix's radiance. Part of its plumage was golden yellow, part of it bright red. It was about the size of a swan, with a long, glittering golden tail. Its beak and talons were also long, making it look like a majestic giant eagle.

Allen twisted his bird head and looked around the Imprisonment Chamber. When he found that only Hermione, Luna, and his daughter were present, he breathed a sigh of relief. Allen turned around, his wide bird eyes lifting upward.

Hermione did not understand what he meant. She looked up as well, but there was nothing unusual above Allen's head.

When Allen saw Hermione's movement, his eyes widened even more. He continued flicking his eyes toward the door, making the majestic Phoenix's eyes look as if they were twitching nonstop. He tilted his head and looked adorably dazed at Hermione and Luna, appearing somewhat lost—until finally, he had no choice but to let a vague male voice ring out in