Chapter Summaries

Wizet learned how Aberforth’s emotion-based Soul Maze protected the soul and began building one around happy memories, while also practicing spells and observing duels at the Hog’s Head Inn. The chapter left him continuing his training with a core memory anchored in his Christmas holiday.

• Aberforth explained that the Soul Maze used powerful positive emotions to create a protective maze around the soul, while Occlumency relied on controlling emotions.
• Wizet recalled his Christmas holiday, then surprised Aberforth by casting Nox and binding him with Devil’s Snare before Aberforth countered with fireballs.
• Aberforth praised Wizet’s quick progress and shared embarrassing stories about Dumbledore, which Wizet promised to keep secret.
• Wizet built his Soul Maze around his memories of the train-shaped castle, the magic garden, and the people and events of Christmas.
• At the Hog’s Head Inn, Wizet watched customers duel and learned that disrupting an opponent’s state of mind could be an important part of combat.

Ravenclaw defeated Slytherin in a brutal Quidditch match, while Snape confronted Quirrell over his plan to steal the Philosopher’s Stone. Quirrell reported the confrontation to Voldemort, who ordered him to wait until after exams, kill a Unicorn, and help arrange Dumbledore’s absence.

• Oliver Wood warned Arsenal that Slytherin relied on powerful broomsticks and dirty tactics, and Ravenclaw adjusted after Roger and Jeremy were injured.
• Cho Chang caught the Golden Snitch after Ravenclaw rallied, winning the match and giving Wizet an experience to add to the Soul Maze.
• Snape disarmed Quirrell and demanded to know where Voldemort was and how Quirrell planned to reach the Philosopher’s Stone.
• Quirrell admitted Voldemort would contact him on the day of the operation, and Snape agreed to provide the method for passing the potions obstacle then.
• Voldemort told Quirrell to wait until students finished their exams, obtain potion materials from Snape, and find a way to draw Dumbledore away.
• Voldemort ordered Quirrell to kill a Unicorn in the Forbidden Forest and take its blood, threatening him when he protested.

Wizet encountered Voldemort possessing Professor Quirrell, who forced him to accompany them into the Forbidden Forest. Voldemort tried to provoke Wizet into using dark magic and claimed Wizet was an Obscurial, while Wizet's Soul Maze blocked Voldemort's influence.

• Wizet learned that Harry, Hermione, Ron, Neville, and Draco had been caught wandering at night and lost fifty points each, making him more cautious about returning to Hogwarts late.
• Voldemort revealed himself through Quirrell, tormented Quirrell, and ordered Wizet to go to the Forbidden Forest in his place.
• Wizet sensed the locket growing hot and felt Fawkes's warmth in his palm as Voldemort took control of the unconscious Quirrell.
• Wizet saw Filch leading Harry, Ron, Neville, and two other students toward the Forbidden Forest, then avoided them and entered the forest by another route.
• Voldemort urged Wizet to kill the students and embrace his malice, but Wizet's Soul Maze blocked the attempt to invade his consciousness.
• Voldemort called Wizet an Obscurial and said Hogwarts existed to teach students to control and freely use their magic.

Wizet entered the Forbidden Forest with Voldemort, learned the Night-Sight Spell, and encountered a Unicorn. Voldemort demanded the Unicorn’s blood, but Wizet refused, and the Unicorn fled.

• Wizet entered the dark Forbidden Forest and asked Voldemort how to see in the darkness without using the Illumination Spell.
• Voldemort taught Wizet the Night-Sight Spell, which Wizet quickly learned and used to navigate the forest.
• Wizet and Voldemort passed magical creatures as they traveled deeper into the forest, while Wizet repeatedly asked what Voldemort was searching for.
• Wizet found fresh animal remains and became cautious when he heard rustling in the bushes.
• A Unicorn appeared and showed goodwill toward Wizet, but Voldemort demanded its blood.
• Wizet firmly refused to harm the Unicorn, which sensed Voldemort’s malice and fled into the thicket.

Wizet confronted Voldemort possessing Professor Quirrell and learned that Voldemort wanted him to brew Soul-Soothing Potion in exchange for sparing Quirrell from drinking Unicorn blood. As Wizet began brewing under Voldemort’s watch, Voldemort tried to tempt him with lessons about casting magic freely, and Wizet found the knowledge difficult to ignore.

• Wizet challenged Voldemort over his plan to make Quirrell drink Unicorn blood, and Voldemort admitted he wanted to replenish his strength.
• Voldemort revealed that he wanted Wizet to brew Soul-Soothing Potion and threatened to make Quirrell drink Unicorn blood if Wizet refused.
• Voldemort produced prepared potion ingredients and equipment, then explained that Quirrell had collected them without understanding their purpose.
• Wizet agreed to brew the potion on the condition that Voldemort protect him from outside interference, and Voldemort raised a magical field around them.
• Voldemort tried to bewitch Wizet with talk of leaving Hogwarts, but Wizet resisted and continued brewing.
• Voldemort began explaining how to cast magic freely, and Wizet’s attention faltered as he was drawn to the knowledge.

Wizet refused Voldemort’s offer to leave Hogwarts, finished brewing a Soul-Soothing Potion, and was left alone to face an Acromantula in the Forbidden Forest. As he fought to restrain it without relying on ancient magic, he planned to test how precisely he could control the Chronic Curse’s power.

• Wizet finished the Soul-Soothing Potion and told Voldemort he preferred to stay at Hogwarts.
• An Acromantula attacked, and Voldemort withdrew, leaving it as a test for Wizet and promising to reveal the real final exam question next week.
• Wizet used Transfiguration and other spells to hold off the young Acromantula while avoiding ancient magic and fire.
• Wizet considered using the Chronic Curse but worried its malicious influence could leave him vulnerable to other dangers in the Forbidden Forest.
• Wizet recalled Voldemort’s advice about adjusting a spell’s power and planned to restrain the Acromantula before targeting its eyes or head with a controlled Chronic Curse.

Wizet subdued an Acromantula with the Chronic Curse and harvested its venom gland before meeting the centaur Firenze, who recognized him from Hagrid’s stories. Voldemort observed Wizet’s progress and discovered that Wizet’s Soul-Soothing Potion stirred unfamiliar feelings in him, then resolved to bring matters to an end at the end of term.

• Wizet restrained the Acromantula, weakened it with the Chronic Curse, and cut out one of its venom glands.
• Firenze approached Wizet in the woods, introduced himself, and said Hagrid had told him about Wizet.
• Voldemort watched Wizet fight and realized he had gained control over the Chronic Curse’s strength and casting.
• Voldemort tasted the Soul-Soothing Potion and found it had lost its chaotic quality, while its flavor awakened unfamiliar feelings in him.
• Voldemort decided that something was wrong with the potion and planned to end everything at the end of term.
• Firenze saw the injured Acromantula and asked Wizet whether he had attacked it for a friend.

Firenze carried Wizet through the Forbidden Forest, explained the centaur’s ritual for returning the Acromantula to nature, and brought him to an ancient altar. Bane confronted them over Wizet’s presence, then questioned whether the first-year had really killed an Acromantula.

• Firenze performed a ritual that made the Acromantula’s corpse vanish into the soil and restored grass to the ground.
• As Firenze carried Wizet through the forest, he discussed celestial omens and said a Unicorn had guided him to rescue Wizet.
• Wizet’s map led him to an ancient altar, and he asked Firenze whether it could be used.
• Bane appeared and accused Firenze of betraying the Centaurs by bringing a wizard to the altar.
• Firenze explained that the altars had been built by wizards and that the Unicorn had favored Wizet.
• After learning Wizet had killed the Acromantula, Bane asked Firenze to confirm his claim.

Wizet negotiated with Firenze and Bane for permission to use the Centaurs’ altar, then met Hagrid’s group in the Forbidden Forest after dealing with an Acromantula. Dumbledore summoned Wizet to his office and learned that Voldemort had tried to obtain Unicorn blood through Professor Quirrell, but had failed.

• Firenze and Bane told Wizet to find Mallow for the altar and promised their herd would not stop him from using it.
• Hagrid led Harry, Ron, Hermione, Neville, and Malfoy deeper into the Forbidden Forest, where Firenze appeared with Wizet.
• Firenze told Hagrid that an Acromantula had attacked Wizet and that Wizet had dealt with it; Hagrid then led the students back toward the castle, worried about Wizet’s safety.
• At the castle, Dumbledore summoned Wizet to his office through the Locket and asked what had happened that night.
• Wizet told Dumbledore that Voldemort was likely possessing Professor Quirrell and had sought Unicorn blood, but had obtained none.

Wizet discussed Voldemort, the Soul-Soothing Potion, and Professor Quirrell with Dumbledore. Dumbledore confirmed Wizet’s Soul Maze was working and planned to help him complete his spell while he cooperated with Voldemort’s plans, then tested Wizet’s knowledge of the Philosopher’s Stone’s protections.

• Dumbledore tested the remaining Soul-Soothing Potion on a toad and concluded that Wizet’s Soul Maze had succeeded in temporarily balancing the unusual qualities of his soul.
• Wizet recounted Voldemort’s temptations and Quirrell’s struggle, and Dumbledore said Quirrell’s growing resolve could help him resist Voldemort.
• Dumbledore warned Wizet not to use his malicious-thought-dispelling spell on Voldemort and offered to help him complete it.
• Dumbledore told Wizet to wear the Locket and cooperate with Voldemort’s supposed final exams, including a possible search for the Philosopher’s Stone.
• Dumbledore confirmed that the Stone was hidden in the Third Floor Corridor and prompted Wizet to identify its protective trials, including Fluffy and Devil’s Snare.

Wizet prepared for the end-of-year exams while learning more about Dumbledore’s plan to test Harry and free Quirrell from Voldemort’s control. After Voldemort summoned him to the fourth-floor corridor, Wizet found Quirrell under a cloak and learned that Voldemort wanted him to take over as a servant.

• Dumbledore told Wizet that Harry alone would face the final trial and warned him to carry the Locket.
• Wizet studied Dumbledore’s plan to free Quirrell, practiced the Purification and Soul Cleansing Charm, and confirmed that Fluffy guarded the fourth floor.
• Wizet completed his written and practical exams and added the Slytherin students’ mishap with Forgetfulness Potion to the Soul Maze.
• Voldemort sent Wizet a note summoning him to the fourth-floor corridor, and Wizet left the common room after checking his backpack and Locket.
• Wizet used a secret passage to reach the corridor, where Voldemort said Quirrell was unconscious but otherwise fine and asked Wizet to serve in his place.

Wizet led Voldemort through the first challenges protecting the Philosopher’s Stone, using kindness and clever Transfiguration instead of force. After opening the locked door, he explained that he might have been targeted if he had joined Slytherin House.

• Wizet calmed Fluffy with a roast chicken and led Voldemort past the three-headed dog.
• Wizet avoided the Devil’s Snare by turning parchment into a staircase and gathered some of the plant.
• Wizet used Transfiguration to make a wax key and unlock the door instead of catching one of the flying keys.
• Voldemort praised Wizet’s skill and asked why he had joined Ravenclaw, and Wizet said Slytherin might have made him a target.

Wizet passed Voldemort’s Wizard’s Chess trial by transfiguring the kings and making the black pieces attack the white king. He then used the withered Devil’s Snare to fight the Mountain Troll in the next room, entering after the chamber fell quiet.

• Wizet told Voldemort that the Parkinson Family had attacked him and that he disliked Slytherin, earning an O for the previous trial.
• Wizet lost a Wizard’s Chess game deliberately, studied the pieces, and used Transfiguration to disguise himself as a pawn and swap the kings’ appearances.
• Wizet called check, prompting the black pieces to destroy the white king and clear a path across the chessboard.
• Voldemort told Wizet that the next trial involved a more powerful Mountain Troll, and Wizet chose to use the Devil’s Snare he had carried with him.
• Wizet threw the Devil’s Snare into the dark troll room and shut the iron door as the plant fought the Mountain Troll.
• After the room fell quiet, Wizet cast Lumos and entered the chamber, where dust swirled around the collapsed walls.

Wizet and Voldemort passed through the trials and reached the Mirror of Erised, while Harry and his friends followed behind. Harry confronted Voldemort in the final room, and Voldemort searched the room for someone hiding.

• Wizet saw that Devil's Snare had crushed the Troll, and Voldemort dismissed the potion trial so they could wait for the other guests.
• Harry, Hermione, and Ron passed Fluffy and the Devil's Snare, then Ron won the Wizard's Chess match at the cost of falling unconscious.
• Hermione solved the potion riddle, and Harry drank the potion that let him pass through the black flames alone.
• Voldemort examined the Mirror of Erised while Wizet prepared a Purification and Soul Cleansing Charm.
• Harry entered the final room, recognized Voldemort through Quirrell, and endured intense pain from his scar.
• Voldemort watched for someone hidden in the room and asked whether they were unwilling to come out.

Wizet used the Mirror of Erised and a Chocolate Frog to help free Quirrell from Voldemort, while Dumbledore restored Quirrell with the Philosopher's Stone. Voldemort formed a body and confronted Dumbledore, ending the chapter by attacking him with the Killing Curse.

• Voldemort bound Harry and forced him to look into the Mirror of Erised, where Harry saw Dumbledore urging Wizet to act.
• Wizet cast Tergeo-Scourgify and bound Voldemort with fiery chains, opening a passage into Quirrell's memories.
• Wizet sent a Chocolate Frog into the dark forest within the passage, and it drove away the snakes consuming Quirrell.
• Wizet removed the remaining snakes, causing the passage to shatter and Voldemort to emerge in a pale body as Quirrell collapsed.
• Dumbledore used the Philosopher's Stone to restore Quirrell, while Voldemort accused Dumbledore of shaping him through his past actions.
• Voldemort turned into black mist, appeared before Dumbledore, and cast Avada Kedavra.

Voldemort attacked Harry and then pursued Wizet, entering the Soul Maze to consume his soul and become stronger. Quirrell’s light confronted him, and Wizet’s arrived as Voldemort began corrupting it, with the two of them falling into a ruined street.

• Voldemort’s Killing Curse rebounded from Harry, and he turned into black mist and attacked Wizet.
• Wizet used a Purification and Soul Cleansing Charm as Luna’s gift released golden flowers, while Dumbledore sent his will after Voldemort and noticed Quirrell’s brown light.
• Voldemort entered Wizet’s Soul Maze, disguised himself as Wizet, and pushed past memories of Hogwarts toward its dark castle.
• Quirrell’s light found Voldemort and tried to hold him back, but Voldemort began corrupting it.
• Wizet’s white light arrived and plunged into the black-and-brown lights, falling onto an old, ruined street.

Wizet helped Quirrell escape Voldemort’s assault on his memories by showing him moments of hope from the present, then used Ancient Magic Power to destroy Voldemort in the Soul Maze. After waking, Wizet found Quirrell struggling to stand and asked if he was all right.

• Wizet created Chocolate Frogs that helped Quirrell break free from a painful memory of his childhood and attack the young man who had tormented him.
• Wizet sent Quirrell’s private lesson notes into another memory, allowing Quirrell to unleash a gale against his tormentor.
• Wizet gave Quirrell his wand in a memory of the forest, and Quirrell rejected Voldemort and attacked him with flaming birds.
• Wizet used Ancient Magic Power to reshape the Soul Maze into golden armor, joined with it, and battered Voldemort until he was erased.
• Dumbledore recognized Wizet as this generation’s Guardian of Ancient Magic Power.
• Wizet woke after absorbing fragments of Voldemort’s knowledge about souls and bodies, then helped Quirrell up and asked if he was all right.

Quirrell broke free of Voldemort after attacking him, while Wizet and Quirrell collapsed from the strain. Dumbledore arranged for them and Harry to be treated in the Hospital Wing, then returned to his office, where Snape arrived.

• Quirrell celebrated his freedom from Voldemort, and Dumbledore praised his perseverance before he fainted.
• Wizet also weakened and collapsed, and Dumbledore explained that Quirrell and Wizet had used powers beyond their understanding.
• Dumbledore took Wizet, Harry, and Quirrell to the Hospital Wing and told Wizet to say a dark wizard had broken into Hogwarts.
• Madam Pomfrey treated the three patients, while Dumbledore used two suits of armor to carry Harry and Quirrell to their beds.
• Wizet drank Snape's Soul-Soothing Potion and quickly fell asleep.
• Dumbledore returned to the Headmaster's Office, sat near the Mirror of Erised, and received a visit from Snape.

After the confrontation in the dungeons, Dumbledore and Snape discussed Voldemort’s return, the Philosopher’s Stone, and Wizet’s potion. Wizet woke in the Hospital Wing, learned the Quidditch match was near, and gave his Ravenclaw classmates a carefully simplified account of what had happened.

• Dumbledore told Snape that Voldemort had returned in an uncertain state and that the Philosopher’s Stone had helped avert Quirrell’s death.
• Snape said his goal was to see the Dark Lord die, then discussed with Dumbledore whether Wizet’s Soul-Soothing Potion could affect a person’s soul over time.
• Students crowded the Hospital Wing to visit Wizet, Harry, and Quirrell, and Madam Pomfrey used armor and McGonagall’s help to control them.
• Wizet woke, left sweets and a note for Quirrell, and learned from Dumbledore’s note that he could visit the Headmaster after the Quidditch match.
• Wizet returned to the Ravenclaw common room and described the dungeon incident as a dark wizard’s attempt to infiltrate the school.

After Ravenclaw won the Quidditch Cup, Wizet went to the Headmaster's Office to look for Dumbledore and discovered a strange mirror showing three visions. When he used Magic Eye to inspect it, the mirror's serpent carvings seized him and the silver-blue light swallowed him.

• Wizet led Ravenclaw to a crushing Quidditch victory over Gryffindor, and Arsenal lifted the trophy before graduation.
• After escaping the celebrating students, Wizet entered the Headmaster's Office and thanked Fawkes for posing as the Locket during the term.
• Wizet found a mirror displaying a dark, skull-like image, a vision of himself surrounded by books, and a flawless white scene.
• Fawkes indicated that he saw only his own reflection in the mirror, while Wizet continued investigating its strange visions.
• When Wizet cast Magic Eye, the mirror's serpentine carvings bound him, and a burst of silver-blue light made him vanish.