After Harry had shared everything he had learned from Voldemort about the Dark Council, the members of the Order of the Phoenix fell somewhat silent.
But the atmosphere was still considerably more relaxed than before. The reason was simple: they were far away.
For decades, Voldemort had been single-mindedly fixated on taking on the United Kingdom. Both his resurrections this time had been no different.
Especially with this second resurrection, according to Harry, the Dark Council had actually pulled a fast one on him.
Yet the moment he came back to life, he still immediately came to make trouble for Hogwarts, looking determined to fight Hogwarts and the United Kingdom to the bitter end.
The Dark Council was a different matter.
They had actually been hearing about this organization for twenty or thirty years. But it had never come to cause trouble in the United Kingdom before.
Its first visit seemed to have been connected to Voldemort. And now it had been confirmed that the reason they had wanted to help Voldemort was their plan to resurrect-or rather, release-Morgana.
Oh, and they had stolen the Gate of the Other Shore from beneath the Ministry of Magic.
But leaving aside whether resurrecting someone from over a thousand years ago was even feasible, the attitude the Dark Council had displayed afterward made it seem as though there was no need to be quite so nervous.
Finally, the Dark Council operated around Northern Europe. The Order of the Phoenix, made up almost entirely of British wizards, had not personally suffered at their hands, so naturally they felt less strongly about it.
In fact, even Harry, who had been very concerned at first, relaxed a little when he remembered that the Dark Council operated in Northern Europe.
After all, although Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland,