Recaps

Shawn consolidated control over the Death Eaters, pursued the truth about Voldemort and the Fawleys, and took Harry to meet Sirius in Azkaban. After Old Fawley arranged a mass prison escape, Shawn renamed the Death Eaters the Pentagram and tested his followers’ loyalty with Fiendfyre.

• Shawn gathered the Death Eaters, revealed himself as Slytherin’s heir, punished deserters, and promised reforms while establishing five departments under his chosen leaders.
• Shawn learned that Harry carried a fragment of Voldemort’s soul and vowed to save Harry and retrieve Lily’s soul, while Snape pledged obedience and continued helping Shawn.
• Shawn discovered that Greyback had been recruited by a mysterious faction and investigated the Greengrasses’ blood curse, which Snape warned was turning their daughter’s soul into a snake.
• Shawn welcomed Harry to the Black family home for Christmas and revealed that Sirius had been the Secret Keeper who betrayed Harry’s parents, then took Harry to visit him in Azkaban.
• Harry confronted Sirius, who said Peter Pettigrew had betrayed James and Lily, and asked Shawn to help secure his release while Shawn promised to find evidence.
• Old Fawley arranged for Sirius and other prisoners to escape Azkaban and sent them abroad, while Shawn ordered a search and kept his suspicions from Harry.
• At Malfoy Manor, Shawn identified the current Dark Lord as Tom Gaunt, rallied the remaining Death Eaters around his reforms, and renamed their organization the Pentagram.
• Shawn tested the Pentagram with three rings of Fiendfyre, and Wenge passed the first two before Shawn stopped him from entering the third, and several others died attempting the second ring.

Shawn freed Kingsley and Tonks, explored Salazar Slytherin’s Hidden Chamber, and claimed its basilisk as his pet. As he pursued new research and prepared Percy to join the Pentagram, the story left off with Shawn’s Quidditch match against Hufflepuff underway.

• Shawn exposed Tonks and Kingsley as undercover agents, then released them and sent a message to Lupin about Werewolf Potion.
• Shawn visited Neville’s parents and promised Neville he would research a way to restore their shattered memories.
• Shawn entered the Hidden Chamber, awakened the basilisk, and nearly died when its gaze overcame his magical defenses.
• Shawn recovered, named the basilisk Tina, and set her to explore an underground passage while warning her not to harm people or the unicorn.
• Shawn began studying alchemy with Old Percy and recruited Percy Weasley to lead internal disciplinary investigations for the Pentagram after leaving school.
• Shawn learned that Tina had found a vast underground shelter, then worked with the Hufflepuffs on hot pot and declined Hermione’s request to intervene in Harry’s troubles.
• Shawn practiced Animagus transformations, kept Wormtail confined, and passed up the chance to enter the room holding the Philosopher’s Stone.
• Shawn began his Quidditch match against Hufflepuff, where his Bludger knocked a Quaffle back through the goal hoop.

Shawn uncovered the Ravenclaw Diadem’s role in Rowena’s plan for godhood while managing growing conflicts around Voldemort, the wizarding world, and his own allies. Harry and his friends confronted Lockhart over the Philosopher’s Stone, and the school year ended with Vita returning to Austria and Slytherin winning the House Cup.

• Shawn helped Slytherin defeat Hufflepuff, saved Cedric from a crash during the Snitch chase, and hurried back to Hogwarts after Draco caught the Snitch.
• Shawn showed Helena the Ravenclaw Diadem, explained that Voldemort had made it a Horcrux, and learned how Rowena Ravenclaw planned to gather faith and ascend to godhood.
• Shawn studied the Marauder’s Map, learned that Sirius had rescued Bellatrix, and decided to have Draco watch Harry while he pursued the England Quidditch coach’s crimes.
• Shawn investigated the Book of Abraham’s apparent prophecies, discussed the Double Serpent Society with Dumbledore, and began considering what Grindelwald’s warnings meant for the future.
• Slytherin won the Quidditch Cup, and Harry, Draco, and Hermione entered the chambers beneath the trapdoor to stop Snape from taking the Philosopher’s Stone.
• Harry fought Lockhart in the Mirror of Erised chamber and used Hermione’s enchanted card to freeze him, while Shawn’s modified spell drew concern from Dumbledore and Snape.
• Shawn asked Vita to stay with him, but she returned to Austria after promising to visit, and Lockhart was arrested, Snape took over Defense Against the Dark Arts, and Slytherin won the House Cup.

Shawn presided over a public trial that exposed corruption and ended in a violent attempt to free the accused, while he pursued Voldemort’s soul fragment and the threat in Albania. He saved Astoria from her blood curse, then learned that a Five-Wizard Tournament would bring foreign tensions to Hogwarts.

• Shawn recruited John Carrow-er to train the Pentagram forces and ordered investigations into Umbridge, the United States, and the Wandering People.
• At the public trial, Bones heard cases against Peter Pettigrew, Gilderoy Lockhart, Aio Yorks, and Algie Longbottom, while Pettigrew confessed to betraying the Potters and received the Dementor’s Kiss.
• Ogden led an escape attempt for the accused, but Shawn’s magical assault stopped the rescuers and killed Ogden, allowing the trial to resume.
• Shawn destroyed the Gaunt Ring and absorbed Voldemort’s soul fragment, while Voldemort recovered in Albania and sent Bellatrix to help with his resurrection.
• Shawn brought Sybill Trelawney to Snape after her curse resisted treatment, then pressured her to write down her forgotten prophecy before she left.
• After taking Harry’s Invisibility Cloak, Shawn clashed with Sirius, whose public denunciation of Shawn in Diagon Alley led to a crowd attacking him and the Patrol Team detaining him.
• Shawn used an Alchemy Matrix, Wenge’s donated blood and marrow, and Harry’s Cloak to remove Astoria’s blood curse and reunite her soul with her body.
• Astoria woke safely, and Dumbledore told Shawn the Five-Wizard Tournament would begin in late October while Shawn proposed expanding Hogsmeade and building a Magic Technology Laboratory.