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Hogwarts: I Never Wanted to Be the Dark Lord
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Vol. 2The Chamber Opens

Silan helped stop Quirrell’s attempt to seize the Philosopher’s Stone, then studied alchemy with Nicolas Flamel and returned to Hogwarts. As Silan pursued his projects and trained in Occlumency, attacks began at the school, and Dumbledore declared that the Chamber of Secrets had been opened again.

  • Silan trained Norbert and used the dragon and his forest allies to foil Quirrell’s attempt to capture a Unicorn and seize the Philosopher’s Stone.
  • Dumbledore drove Voldemort from Quirrell, gave Silan a magical suitcase for Norbert, and let Silan examine the Stone.
  • Silan helped George and Fred sell their Spell-Checking Quill and finished his first year before spending the summer with the Weasleys.
  • Dumbledore brought Silan to Nicolas Flamel’s home in Paris, where Silan began studying alchemy and exploring the library.
  • Silan studied alchemy with Flamel, earned the chance to become his disciple, and returned to Hogwarts to prepare for the new term.
  • Silan helped Harry and Ron avoid expulsion, began a herb garden with Neville, and unknowingly watched Tom Riddle draw Lockhart into investigating the Chamber.
  • Silan trained in Occlumency with Lucia, made Hermione a protective birthday necklace, and brewed potions while attacks began at Hogwarts.
  • After Mrs Norris and Colin were petrified, Dumbledore declared that the Chamber of Secrets had been opened again.
Chapters 101–200 Read from Ch. 101

Arc 5Norbert and the Philosopher’s Stone

Silan trained Norbert and used the dragon and his bond with the forest creatures to foil Quirrell’s attempt to capture a Unicorn and seize the Philosopher’s Stone. After Voldemort was driven from Quirrell, Dumbledore gave Silan a magical suitcase for Norbert, and Silan examined the Stone before the others came to visit him.

  • Silan calmed and trained Norbert, then introduced the dragon to Harry, Ron, and Hermione and took them into the Forbidden Forest, where he treated a wounded Unicorn that warned of a dark wizard.
  • Silan enlisted Clop and Norbert in a plan to lure Quirrell into the Forbidden Forest, where Quirrell attacked him and Norbert helped him fight back until Hagrid and the centaurs intervened.
  • Silan reported Quirrell’s attack to Dumbledore, while Harry, Ron, Hermione, and Neville set out to reach the Philosopher’s Stone ahead of him.
  • Silan rode Norbert into the trapdoor chambers, helped Ron and Hermione escape, and then joined Harry against Quirrell, who revealed Voldemort’s face and pursued them.
  • Dumbledore drove Voldemort’s soul fragment from Quirrell, and Harry gave him the Philosopher’s Stone before Dumbledore found a place for Norbert in Silan’s magical suitcase.
  • Madam Pomfrey examined Silan and Harry, and Dumbledore showed Silan the Philosopher’s Stone after Silan asked to study it.
  • Silan gained Wizard’s Eye and examined magical objects and the Stone, while Dumbledore said Nicolas would likely destroy it after using the remaining Elixir of Life, and Hermione then persuaded Madam Pomfrey to let the others visit Silan.
Chapters 101–12525 summaries Read

Arc 6Quills and Alchemy

Silan helped George and Fred turn their Spell-Checking Quill into a successful business, finished his first year at Hogwarts, and spent the summer with the Weasleys. Dumbledore then brought him to Nicolas Flamel’s home, where Silan began exploring alchemy and the vast library.

  • Hermione visited Silan in the Hospital Wing, and George and Fred later helped him leave as students crowded around to ask about his dragon ride.
  • Silan repaired the twins’ Spell-Checking Quill, helped them sell it to students, and sold Malfoy an Augurey feather version for fifty Galleons.
  • Dumbledore returned the Philosopher’s Stone to Nicolas Flamel and arranged for Silan to visit him during the summer.
  • Silan and the other students completed their exams, and George and Fred shared their quill profits with him before he accepted Molly’s invitation to stay at the Burrow.
  • Silan spent time with the Weasleys, earned top marks in every subject, and received a visit from Dumbledore, who asked about his understanding of Voldemort.
  • Silan accepted Dumbledore’s invitation to study alchemy with Nicolas Flamel and traveled with him to Flamel’s home in Paris.
  • Silan wrote to Hermione, explored Flamel’s alchemical theater, and met Books, the house-elf who offered to show him the library.
Chapters 126–15025 summaries Read

Arc 7Alchemy and the New Term

Silan studied alchemy under Nicolas Flamel, earned a chance to become his disciple, and returned to Hogwarts determined to expand his magical knowledge and improve Norbert’s case. As the new school year began, Silan helped Harry and Ron avoid expulsion, started a herb garden, and unknowingly watched Lockhart fall under Tom Riddle’s influence through the Diary.

  • Silan studied Nicolas Flamel’s alchemical notes, demonstrated Dragonfire to him, and asked to become his disciple in exchange for making a case like Norbert’s within three years.
  • Flamel expanded Silan’s case into a vast landscape, agreed to teach him, and told Dumbledore he was willing to keep living and protect the Philosopher’s Stone.
  • Silan returned to Hermione, joined the Grangers and Weasleys in Diagon Alley, and sold magical materials and unicorn tail hair to raise money.
  • Silan realized Lucius Malfoy had slipped Voldemort’s Diary among Lockhart’s books, then returned to Hogwarts with Hermione and Ginny.
  • After Harry and Ron missed the train, Silan helped them explain the incident to Dumbledore and McGonagall, while Snape offered him weekly private Potions lessons.
  • Lockhart’s Defense Against the Dark Arts class descended into chaos when Cornish pixies escaped, and Silan subdued them before beginning to research Tonguefire Grass.
  • Silan opened his case for Neville, George, and Fred, planned a herb garden with Neville, and planted Tonguefire Grass seeds in a greenhouse in the Room of Requirement.
  • Snape gave Silan his annotated Advanced Potion-Making textbook, while Tom Riddle used the Diary to draw Lockhart into helping him investigate the Chamber of Secrets and began taking control of him.
Chapters 151–17525 summaries Read

Arc 8The Chamber Opens

Silan trained with Lucia, crafted Hermione a protective birthday necklace, and pursued potion-making while the Chamber of Secrets attacks began. After Colin was petrified, Dumbledore concluded that the Chamber had been opened again.

  • Hilan searched the Forbidden Forest, met Lucia, and asked her to help him practice Occlumency in exchange for food.
  • Silan discovered Ron’s wand was badly damaged and offered him paid work making dragon dung compost so he could buy a replacement.
  • Silan persuaded Lucia to train him in Occlumency and brought her to Hogwarts in his Suitcase with a promise of more jerky.
  • Silan used Nicolas Flamel’s research on rooster magic to craft Hermione a necklace that could transform into small animals, and Hermione treasured the birthday gift.
  • Silan brewed perfect Hemostatic Healing Potions, sold them through George and Fred, and accepted Snape’s challenge to make twenty portions of Baruffio’s Brain Elixir for Tonguefire Grass seeds.
  • After Mrs Norris was petrified, Silan protected Hermione from the accusing crowd, while Harry, Ron, and Hermione suspected Malfoy might be the Heir.
  • Harry won the Quidditch match despite a Bludger breaking his arm, and Lockhart accidentally removed the bones from it while trying to heal him.
  • Silan celebrated the victory with Harry, Fred, and George, then Dumbledore found Colin petrified and declared that the Chamber of Secrets had been opened.
Chapters 176–20025 summaries Read
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