Night Parade · Halloween
Allen Vane’s Harry Potter manuscript became a publishing sensation, bringing the wizarding world’s secrets into public view and drawing the attention of the Ministry and the British government. Part Two’s release won critical praise and drove sales higher, while Allen continued writing the next book with new system rewards.
Allen’s book exposed Voldemort’s return and set off a chain of events that led Allen to confront Quirrell at St Margaret’s Bay. As Dumbledore prepared for a public inquiry, Death Eaters used the Vanishing Cabinet to infiltrate Hogwarts and attack the students.
Allen intervened when Death Eaters attacked Hogwarts, revealing Ravenclaw’s mark and defeating their leader before vanishing. As Harry returned to the Dursleys and faced Dobby’s warning, Allen’s sequel sparked a literary debate and its first part launched across Britain.
The second half of Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets began to unfold, confirming the book’s warning and throwing the Ministry into crisis. As the International Confederation of Wizards hunted Allen Vane, Allen exposed its covert operation to London, leaving the story at the Prime Minister’s office.
The second half of Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets exposed Ginny’s possession and drew Tom Riddle and Gilderoy Lockhart into a crisis that engulfed Diagon Alley. Allen confronted Riddle, Dumbledore destroyed the diary and stopped the Fiendfyre, and the story left the Ministry facing public anger over its late response.
Fudge redirected public anger by exposing Lockhart and presenting the masked man as a hero, while Hogwarts students turned to replica merchandise, Magic Cards, and exam preparation. After Harry returned to the Dursleys, Sirius Black spotted Peter Pettigrew in a newspaper and escaped Azkaban to reach Hogwarts.
Harry fled the Dursleys and returned to Hogwarts as Sirius Black’s escape and the Dementors’ presence stirred fear and questions about the past. Meanwhile, Allen received new System rewards, and Peter Pettigrew remained trapped near Hogwarts until Sirius found him in the Forbidden Forest.
Allen drove the Dementors from the Forbidden Forest, while Sirius Black’s account exposed Peter Pettigrew as the Potters’ betrayer. The complete third book won over readers and critics, though Martin Amis argued that it failed to advance the series’ central conflict, and Harry questioned Lupin about matching Patronuses.