Outside Malfoy Manor.
After more than two months of training and combat, Harry Potter and the others had grown considerably, and each had gotten quite a bit taller.
Now they had gathered together, concealed in a dark corner.
They were hiding here for one reason: to deal with Voldemort.
Earlier, while they were at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, an army of Death Eaters had attacked them alongside giants, werewolves, vampires, and strange forces.
Although they had worked together and fought with everything they had to defeat the Death Eater army, one good turn deserved another. Surely they had to pay Voldemort a visit in return?
There was another reason, too: to avenge Dumbledore, who had fallen unconscious.
Just three days earlier, Dumbledore had been attacked while out on an errand, and the Elder Wand had been stolen from him.
Had Quirinus not been returning to give Katelyle some information and happened to witness the attack, Dumbledore might well have died out in the wilderness.
In fact, Dumbledore was still unconscious.
It was not that Katelyle was unwilling to help, but that Dumbledore's soul had already been taken away, leaving only his body behind.
Unless they recovered Dumbledore's soul, he would remain a living corpse, little different from the dead.
For these reasons, Harry Potter and the others, who had long been eager to act, were finally unwilling to wait any longer.
And so, the top students of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, led by Severus Snape, Remus Lupin, and Hagrid Rubeus, formed the Elemental Magic Legion and headed straight here to attack.
"Professor Lupin, when do we move?" Harry Potter asked, looking at Remus Lupin with a serious expression.
"Wait. Once Professor Snape returns and confirms that Voldemort really is in Malfoy Manor, we'll move immediately," Remus