Tiny Horcrux, Easily Handled

Kritcher looked at Regulus with gratitude. "Thank you for forgiving this lowly elf."

Sirius Black curled his lip at the side, silently mocking Kritcher for his double standards.

"All right." Muya turned and nudged Tom, showing him the locket in her hand. "Senior, we can get down to business now."

Tom nodded.

"Soul-Swallowing, come to me!"

"???" Everyone present except Muya turned to look at her.

"What?" Sirius Black asked in confusion.

The soul-collecting tool flew over. Muya caught it. "That's the new name I came up with. What do you think?"

"Not bad," said Tom.

Regulus clapped his hands. "Very interesting."

The others had no idea what the thing was for, so they were all thoroughly confused.

"Oh, right. I forgot to introduce it. This thing can absorb souls. It can directly pull the soul out of a Horcrux."

Harry raised a hand. Muya looked over. "All right, Harry. What question do you have?"

He pointed to the scar on his forehead. "I was wondering... can it remove the soul in my body too?"

Muya smacked Harry on the head with her free hand. "That's right. Harry, if you hadn't mentioned it, I almost forgot about that."

"What?!" Sirius Black looked utterly shocked. He grabbed Harry and began examining him, lifting Harry's arm and checking his head. Regulus moved closer and sensed it. There really were two souls inside Harry's body.

"Settle down, you stupid dog." Tom frowned impatiently and flicked a Silencing Charm at Sirius Black.

Tom then glanced at Harry. Harry understood at once and hurriedly soothed Sirius Black with words.

Then Sirius Black, who could only make "mmph mmph" sounds, Regulus, and the timid Kritcher retreated a little farther back.

Muya believed Tom could definitely subdue the other two "Toms," so she was not worried in