Recaps

Mo Fei took in Tom Riddle and used the Belief Sublimation System to improve his skills, restore the orphanage, and build a bread business. The orphanage gained a steadier income and stronger bonds, while Mo Fei began developing combat and medical skills to protect and care for the children.

• Mo Fei found newborn Tom Marvolo Riddle on the orphanage doorstep, accepted him into his care, and bound himself to the Belief Sublimation System.
• Mo Fei sold his father's armor, bought cows and seeds, improved the orphanage's food and grounds, and earned the children's growing trust.
• Mo Fei upgraded his cooking and farming skills, baked bread and buns, and brought Aiwen and Lina along to find customers.
• Mo Fei sold his bread in the West End and at the orphanage, winning support from Mrs. Field, Aisha, and the neighbors as sales grew.
• Mo Fei adapted the orphanage's production to demand, trained the children to make bread and buns, and accepted a daily order from Vil-V's tavern.
• Mo Fei decided to raise Tom among the other children and give him affection rather than leave him isolated.
• Mo Fei upgraded Fighting to Combat and medicine with his remaining Belief Points, then rested as he absorbed the new knowledge.

Mo Fei protected the orphanage from Miles’s attacks and turned its bread business into a legitimate bakery with the Winter family’s support. The bakery began thriving, Mia gained a path toward theater, and Kyle received a mysterious letter that confirmed Mo Fei’s suspicions about his magic.

• Mo Fei taught the children to bake and helped Zane manage his heart condition, while the orphanage’s bread sales grew.
• Miles confronted Mo Fei, then plotted to ruin the orphanage with false accusations and threats, but Mo Fei challenged him and prepared to counter his schemes.
• Mo Fei arranged for Aiwen to sell bread to Colleen, whose interest in the orphanage led her and Earl Winter to intervene when officials investigated him.
• Earl Winter’s intervention ended the complaints against Mo Fei, and Colleen proposed a bakery whose profits would support the orphanage.
• Mrs. Field and veteran bodyguards thwarted the Black Snake Gang’s attempt to frame the orphanage, while Miles lost his bakery and fell out of favor with the gang.
• Colleen organized the bakery’s operations, and Mo Fei opened Love Bread with Stefan, offering the neighbors work and a way to support the orphanage.
• Mo Fei agreed that Mia could study drama after turning ten, trained the children, and watched Kyle receive an owl-delivered letter that suggested Kyle was a wizard.

Mo Fei helps Kyle enter the Wizarding World and begin his studies at Hogwarts, while encouraging the orphanage children to pursue their own futures. As the orphanage prospers and its residents grow closer, Miles brings a venomous snake there, only for Tom Riddle to control it with Parseltongue.

• Mo Fei comforts Kyle about hiding his magic, then welcomes Hogwarts professor Horace Slughorn, who takes Kyle to Diagon Alley to collect his grant, choose a wand, and buy school supplies.
• Mo Fei befriends Leaky Cauldron keeper Tom, teaches him massage, and partners with him to prepare food for the pub.
• Mo Fei and the children see Kyle off at King’s Cross, where Kyle finds Platform Nine and Three-Quarters and departs for Hogwarts.
• Mo Fei helps the children plan for their futures, arranging grammar school for Zane and encouraging Lina, Mia, Boer, and Aiwen in their ambitions.
• Kyle’s letters tell the orphanage about his journey to Hogwarts, his Hufflepuff sorting, and his friendship with Martin Sawyer.
• The children’s shared vision after eating the orphanage’s wheat gives Mo Fei the Light of Spirituality, allowing him to master Cooking and improve the nutrition of his meals.
• Mo Fei’s cooking and neighborhood dinner gatherings help the orphanage thrive, while Miles steals a venomous snake from the Black Snake Gang and carries it toward the orphanage.
• Miles tries to place the snake in the children’s bedroom, but Tom Riddle speaks Parseltongue and makes it move its fangs away from his arm.

Mo Fei guided the orphanage children toward their futures while Tom’s Parseltongue and magical abilities grew. Catherine and the Black Snake Gang attacked the orphanage, but Tom turned their snakes against them and saved Mo Fei.

• Mo Fei subdued Miles, who confessed to bringing the venomous snake, but the snake bit Miles before Mo Fei killed it with its own poisoned blade.
• Mo Fei hid the snake-taming scroll and continued supporting the children as Mia pursued theater, Aiwen entered business, Lina trained as a baker, and Zane left to study law.
• Tom’s Parseltongue caused snakes to gather at the orphanage, and Mo Fei taught him meditation and the difficult art of making pure water.
• Catherine, desperate to cure her illness, accepted a witch doctor’s demand that an orphan lose everything and die, while the witch doctor arranged chaos for Grindelwald’s Acolytes.
• Catherine plotted to kill the orphanage children and abduct Lucy and Jimmy, then hired the Black Snake Gang to attack after London’s unrest prompted a West End lockdown.
• Mo Fei fought off the gang’s attackers and used a newly strengthened martial skill to kill several of them before Hei Shi entered the orphanage and summoned venomous snakes.
• Tom ordered the snakes to stop attacking Mo Fei, then commanded them to kill Hei Shi, who had led the assault.
• Mo Fei praised Tom for saving him and warned him to control his power, while Tom sent the snakes away and Mo Fei handled the surviving attackers and aftermath.