Recaps

Lorne played a Suitcase Beasts quest in which a silver fox named Maokeli kept Martha company while she waited for Eli. Martha recognized that Maokeli was Eli in Animagus form before she died, and Eli later explained his disguise as the students discussed the story and Animagus detection.

• Martha told the protagonist that she wanted Eli to pursue his work, and she asked him to have Maokeli tested as a Fantastic Beast.
• The protagonist learned that Maokeli had magic but the physical structure of an ordinary fox, then watched the seasons pass as the fox kept Martha company.
• When Martha became bedridden, Eli returned and claimed Maokeli had gone back to the mountains, but Martha recognized Eli beneath the fox disguise.
• Eli revealed that he had become an Animagus to visit Martha, read her the story of the silver fox, and later explained that her pansy tucked into his cuff had exposed him.
• After Martha was laid to rest beneath the pansies, the protagonist received pansy seeds, and the students praised the story and wondered whether criminals could evade capture as Animagi.

Lorne showcased the students’ game art and encouraged Dean to join the Magic Mobile Phone shop, while Harry and his classmates prepared for their final exams. During Harry’s Divination exam, Professor Trelawney delivered a prophecy that a Death Eater would escape before midnight and help the Dark Lord rise again.

• Lorne praised Dean’s digital painting and invited him to contact the Magic Mobile Phone shop about guidance and possible work.
• Harry watched Lorne take Dean away and envied his chance at a summer job, while Ron offered to host Harry at his home.
• Professor McGonagall urged students to focus on their exams when Harry asked about unregistered Animagi.
• Hermione and Ron continued arguing about Crookshanks and Scabbers, while Harry tried to reconcile them and practiced the Patronus Charm.
• Harry and his classmates completed their exams, with Harry struggling in Potions but doing well in several other subjects.
• During Harry’s turn at Professor Trelawney’s crystal-ball exam, she prophesied that a Death Eater would escape before midnight and rejoin the Dark Lord.

Snape returned the potions Lorne had lent him, and Lorne encouraged him to keep experimenting with them. After Hermione and Ron parted angrily over Scabbers, Harry and Ron followed Crookshanks to the Whomping Willow and used a fire spell to subdue it.

• Snape returned the Permanent Wolfsbane Potion and Felix Felicis after analyzing them, and Lorne told him to keep the Wolfsbane Potion and consider using the Felix Felicis.
• Hermione and Ron argued about Scabbers and Crookshanks, then separated on bad terms.
• Harry and Ron spotted Crookshanks and followed him to the Whomping Willow, where he disappeared among its roots.
• Harry and Ron tried to approach the tree and were struck by its branches.
• Harry cast Incendio at the Whomping Willow, making its branches droop, and he and Ron prepared to go inside.

Harry and Ron followed the passage from the Whomping Willow to the Shrieking Shack, where they confronted Professor Lupin and Sirius Black. Sirius revealed that Scabbers was Peter Pettigrew, the man he blamed for betraying Harry’s parents, and began transforming the rat back into human form.

• Harry and Ron emerged from the passage into the Shrieking Shack and suspected Sirius Black was hiding there.
• Professor Lupin joined them and explained that he often used the shack because it had been built for him as a Werewolf.
• Lupin led Harry and Ron to a room where Scabbers lay in a cage beside Sirius Black.
• Harry aimed his wand at Lupin and nearly attacked Sirius, but Crookshanks’s sudden leap made Harry’s spell miss.
• Sirius told Harry that Peter Pettigrew was the real killer and used magic to transform Scabbers into a man.

Sirius, Lupin, Harry, Ron, Snape, and Peter fought after Peter revealed himself as Scabbers and Sirius moved to attack him. Peter escaped with Sirius’s wand, leaving Lupin and Snape dueling while Harry went to help Sirius.

• Peter transformed from Scabbers and begged Ron and Harry to believe his version of events.
• Sirius raised his wand to attack Peter, but Snape arrived and disarmed him.
• Harry and Lupin fought Snape while Sirius and Ron confronted Peter.
• Peter took Sirius’s wand and cast a lethal curse, but Sirius dodged and used Ron’s wand to shield himself.
• Peter fled the room, and Lupin engaged Snape in a duel while Harry went after Sirius.

Sirius pursued Peter while Harry and Ron entered the Forbidden Forest, where Dementors surrounded them. Hermione appeared with a sea otter Patronus and helped protect them, leaving Harry and Ron to wonder how she had mastered the spell so quickly.

• Sirius turned into a black dog and raced after Peter, while Harry and Ron followed on foot.
• Harry and Ron entered the Forbidden Forest and were surrounded by Dementors.
• Harry used Expecto Patronum to drive back the Dementors and taught Ron how to cast the spell.
• Harry collapsed from exhaustion, and Ron successfully produced a weak Patronus that could not hold off the Dementors.
• Hermione emerged from the forest and used her sea otter Patronus to shield Harry and Ron.
• Harry questioned Hermione's skill with the Patronus Charm, and Hermione smiled without explaining how she had learned it so quickly.

Harry, Ron, and Hermione found Sirius fighting Peter in the Forbidden Forest and helped him disarm and capture Peter. After an unseen attacker struck Sirius with Sectumsempra and blasted him away, Harry stunned Peter instead of killing him, leaving Peter’s fate unresolved.

• Hermione helped Harry and Ron fend off Dementors with her corporeal Patronus, and they followed Sirius’s instruction to search along the riverbank.
• Ron apologized to Hermione for doubting her and Crookshanks as the trio followed signs of Sirius and Peter’s fight toward the Forbidden Forest.
• Harry called out to Sirius, and Peter tried to use Harry as bait before Sirius intervened and seized Peter’s arm.
• Ron threw his wand to Sirius, who disarmed Peter and pinned him down while Harry, Ron, and Hermione gathered around.
• An unseen attacker hit Sirius with Sectumsempra and blasted him away, and Sirius urged Harry to kill Peter.
• Harry hesitated to kill Peter and cast Stupefy at him instead.

After Peter Pettigrew escaped in rat form, Harry and his friends stayed with the injured Sirius, who revealed his love for Harry and offered him a home. As Dementors surrounded them in the Forbidden Forest, Harry stepped forward and cast his Patronus.

• Peter Pettigrew transformed into a rat and escaped Harry, while Snape pursued him.
• Sirius urged Harry to chase Peter, but Harry, Ron, and Hermione stayed to protect the injured Sirius.
• Sirius apologized for his part in James’s death and offered Harry a home with him; Harry eagerly accepted.
• Sirius told Harry he had watched over him and had seen him fly during a Quidditch match.
• Dementors surrounded the group, and Harry stepped in front of his friends and cast Expecto Patronum.

Harry exhausted himself trying to cast a Patronus while Dementors attacked Sirius and his friends, until a stag and a doe drove them away. He woke in the Hospital Wing to learn Sirius had been taken by Dumbledore and Fudge, who planned to give him the Dementor’s Kiss that night.

• Harry repeatedly cast the Patronus Charm as Dementors closed in on him, Hermione, Ron, and Sirius.
• A stag and a doe appeared over the Black Lake and drove the Dementors away before Harry lost consciousness.
• Harry awoke in the Hospital Wing, where Hermione told him that Sirius had been taken away by Dumbledore and Minister Fudge.
• Snape denied Harry’s claims about Peter Pettigrew and blamed Harry, Hermione, and Ron for helping Sirius escape.
• Fudge said Sirius would receive the Dementor’s Kiss that night, and Madam Pomfrey ordered the adults to leave after Harry protested.

Dumbledore hinted that Hermione should use her Time-Turner to help save Sirius, and Hermione took Harry and Ron back several hours. After they avoided their earlier selves, Ron devised a plan to reach Sirius using his magical airplane, and the three began splitting up to carry it out.

• Fudge questioned Snape about the Dementors before leaving the Hospital Wing with the others.
• Dumbledore told Harry, Hermione, and Ron that they needed time, hinted at Sirius's location, and warned them about meddling with time.
• Lorne arranged for Madam Pomfrey to be kept away, and Hermione used her Time-Turner to take Harry and Ron back several hours.
• Hermione explained the Time-Turner's dangers and rules while the trio hid and watched their earlier selves pass.
• Ron realized Dumbledore had hinted that he should use his magical airplane to reach Sirius, and planned to get summoning powder from the dormitory.
• Harry, Hermione, and Ron agreed to split up, with Harry and Hermione heading toward the Shrieking Shack and Ron going to retrieve the powder.

Ron apologized to Hermione and persuaded her to enter the Forbidden Forest, while Harry and Hermione watched their earlier selves reach the Whomping Willow and followed Professor Lupin and Snape into the passage. Harry and Hermione then prepared to observe the coming confrontation and Hermione’s future rescue.

• Ron apologized to Hermione for blaming her and Crookshanks, and she accepted his apology.
• Ron asked Hermione to go to the Forbidden Forest, and she inferred that events were unfolding out of order before agreeing to take the first route.
• Harry and Hermione watched their earlier selves use Incendio to subdue the Whomping Willow and enter its passage.
• Harry and Hermione saw Professor Lupin enter the passage, followed by Snape, who drank a vial of Felix Felicis before climbing inside.
• Harry and Hermione picked up Snape’s potion bottle and headed toward the Black Lake to watch the coming confrontation and Hermione’s heroic entrance.

Harry and Hermione watched the events by the Black Lake from outside time, and Harry realized that he had been the one who saved himself and Sirius with a Patronus. His stag joined Snape’s doe in protecting them, leaving Harry shocked by Snape’s Patronus and its connection to a doe he cherished.

• Harry wondered whether his parents might still be alive, while Hermione warned him that changing events could make them disappear from the world.
• Harry watched his past self face the Dementors and realized the stag that had saved him had come from his own position across the lake.
• Harry cast Expecto Patronum, sending a silver stag across the lake to protect his past self and Sirius.
• Hermione pulled Harry down to avoid a beam of light, and Harry’s stag began to fade while the Dementors continued their attack.
• A doe Patronus arrived and joined the stag, and Snape emerged from its silver light.
• Harry was shocked that Snape’s Patronus was a doe, while Snape admired the doe and disliked the stag.

Ron arrived in a magical bird-shaped aircraft and took Harry and Hermione to rescue Sirius, but the aircraft was recalled by Ron’s father and sped out of control. With the trio at risk of disappearing unless they returned to the Hospital Wing, Sirius prepared to help them jump to safety.

• Ron flew Harry and Hermione away in his father’s enormous owl-like aircraft while Lorne assumed their plan to capture Peter would succeed.
• Dumbledore, Fudge, and Snape told Lorne that Sirius had been captured and that Harry and his friends had left Hogwarts again.
• Harry, Hermione, Ron, and Sirius escaped aboard the aircraft, but Ron’s father recalled it with summoning powder and Ron lost control.
• Sirius borrowed Harry’s wand, cast a Slow Cushioning Charm on the three students, and told them to jump and use Levitation Charms near the ground.
• Ron remembered Professor Trelawney’s prophecy about a car crash after term ended and realized the aircraft might count as the predicted car.

Harry, Hermione, and Ron became trapped in a time loop after the hourglass ran out, and Harry’s plea to Director Lorne appeared to go unnoticed. Lorne used the Decayed Time-Turner to reach them and told Harry he had wasted Mr. M’s chance to defy fate.

• Sirius left for the Shrieking Shack after the group landed near the Black Lake, while Harry, Hermione, and Ron hurried to the Hospital Wing.
• As the hourglass ran out, Harry, Hermione, and Ron became intangible and saw Hogwarts flicker through fragments of time.
• Hermione concluded they were caught in a temporal disaster, and Harry decided to ask Lorne for help using Mr. M’s business card.
• Lorne received Sirius’s report that Peter had escaped and realized Harry and his friends were trapped in time.
• Lorne used the Decayed Time-Turner to reach Harry and pulled the business card from his hand, telling him to beg Mr. M’s forgiveness.

Lorne helped Harry, Ron, and Hermione repeat their time-travel rescue attempt, but Peter escaped and Sirius remained a fugitive. Over the holidays, Sirius and Lupin joined Lorne’s camp, while Lorne continued planning his ventures and looking for staff.

• Lorne launched Harry, Ron, and Hermione through the Hospital Wing window so they could reach the time-turning hourglass sooner, then returned to his earlier position.
• Snape blamed Harry for Sirius’s escape, while Dumbledore reassured Harry that the professors would protect him.
• Mrs Molly discovered Ron had flown the magical plane and punished him, so Ron wrote Harry daily letters pleading for a visit.
• Lorne refused to let Sirius leave to hunt Peter and persuaded him to keep working for him as Little Banana Star.
• After the Ministry issued a harsher anti-werewolf policy, Lupin resigned and joined Lorne’s camp.

Lorne tried to use the Race Certification to gain an affinity with dragons, but Hagrid accidentally activated it and gave him an affinity with giants instead. Lorne then learned that giants could be useful for the construction work he wanted to do and asked Hagrid to help find them.

• Hagrid told Lorne that Dumbledore had sent him to study dragon breeds for the upcoming Triwizard Tournament, and that he planned to visit Norway and see Norbert.
• Lorne asked Hagrid to put a drop of dragon blood on his Race Certification so he could gain an affinity with dragons.
• Hagrid cut his finger on the Certification’s pin, accidentally using it and giving Lorne an affinity with giants.
• Hagrid explained that giants had great strength, tough bodies, and building skills, prompting Lorne to ask if he knew other giants.
• Hagrid said he knew no other giants but claimed that each giant could work as a construction crew on his own.

After passing his third-year exams, Lorne claimed his system rewards and received Improved Apparition and a rare magical item of his choice. He chose a Wishing Willow Puppet, which he planned to use as a magical, changeable character for his theme park and as a potential assistant.

• Lorne learned that he had passed his third-year exams and reached the system mission threshold of fifty thousand.
• Lorne claimed his rewards and received Improved Apparition, which bypassed Anti-Apparition Jinxes and protected passengers.
• Lorne reviewed the rare magical item options, including Final Impression Potions, a Time Envelope, and the Wishing Willow Puppet.
• Lorne chose the Wishing Willow Puppet because it could take on the appearance and traits of characters like Ella and use magic supplied to it.
• The system awarded Lorne the puppet and raised his next mission threshold to one hundred thousand, promising further rewards.

Harry and Dean discussed the cost of custom Magic Mobile Phone avatars while applicants queued to interview for jobs at Lorne’s shop. Lorne recruited Magic Power Matrix prodigy Ruchel and agreed to offer him advanced lessons, and Ruchel left to bring his werewolf cousin to apply.

• Harry and Dean talked about Dean’s expensive custom avatars and the growing popularity of Magic Mobile Phones.
• Harry spotted Wood in the interview queue and learned that he had chosen to apply to the shop after graduating from Hogwarts.
• Lorne interviewed Ruchel, who criticized the practical-only Magic Power Matrix lessons and asked to study the subject in depth.
• Lorne offered Ruchel advanced lessons in exchange for a contract and a Fidelius Charm, and Ruchel accepted.
• Ruchel confirmed that Lorne still hired werewolves and hurried off to bring his cousin to apply.

Lorne discussed adapting Quidditch into a mobile game with Wood, who had passed trials for Puddlemere United’s Reserve Team. Lorne proposed the name Quidditch Glory and invited Wood to write its rules, leaving him eager to join the project and possibly attend the Quidditch World Cup as a new employee.

• Wood asked Lorne about the Quidditch-related positions advertised by the Magic Mobile Phone shop, and Lorne explained they were for creating a game.
• Wood criticized Quidditch’s lack of a time limit and the imbalance caused by the Golden Snitch’s value.
• Lorne outlined a 2D team game with five players per side, three scoring lanes, distinct roles, Bludgers, and a roaming Golden Snitch.
• Lorne proposed Quidditch Glory as the game’s name and asked Wood to draft a detailed set of rules before joining the project.
• Lorne offered Wood the possibility of a special World Cup viewing spot if he joined before the tournament.

Lorne hired Lucille, a werewolf, and offered her a potion that could lift her curse, while planning a future reckoning with Greyback. He then assigned the Magic Mobile Phone shop’s staff to a packed two-month schedule that included a theme park and a third branch.

• Lucille applied to work at the Magic Mobile Phone shop, and Lorne hired her at the same salary as the other employees.
• Lucille explained how Greyback’s attacks and wizarding discrimination left werewolves like her unable to work normally.
• Lorne gave Lucille his version of Wolfsbane Potion, claiming it could completely lift her werewolf curse, and assigned her difficult work and training.
• Lorne gathered the shop’s staff and divided responsibility for phone production, recruitment, a new game, and the membership card system.
• Lorne assigned the Longbottoms to oversee construction of a theme park and third shop branch, handle Ministry applications, and find giants to build the site.

Sains asked Lorne to learn specialized magic technology and received a book on mobile-phone software creation, while Lorne recruited Dean as an artist and offered Harry a place to stay. As preparations for the holiday continued, Lorne told Sirius that some trainees had been spying for trade secrets and warned him to stay out of trouble while Lorne worked to clear his name.

• Sains asked to study the magic power matrix, and Lorne gave him Magic Mobile Phone Software Creation to master.
• Lorne offered Dean paid art commissions and a future job, and Dean accepted and asked for an arcade machine to draw on.
• Lorne told Harry he could stay at the shop, while Harry expressed envy of Dean's summer work.
• Sirius reported that promising trainees had vanished, and Lorne explained that some had come to steal trade secrets.
• Sirius offered to deal with the spies using a Memory Modification Charm, but Lorne warned him to avoid breaking the law and to stay away from Harry for now.
• Lorne said he had a way to stop plagiarism and refused to explain it to Sirius.

Draco browsed the Cuckoo Forum while Narcissa and Lucius discussed the Magic Mobile Phone’s growing influence with pure-blood representatives. Lucius proposed copying the phone under a different name, using information obtained through Percy, and the representatives prepared to attack the market.

• Draco pretended to be asleep when Narcissa came to speak with him, then reopened his Magic Mobile Phone and read forum posts about World Cup tickets and new game events.
• Narcissa joined Lucius’s meeting with pure-blood representatives, who complained that the Cuckoo Forum was increasing Muggle-born influence at the Ministry of Magic.
• Lucius revealed that the pure-blood families’ boycott had failed and proposed making a competing Magic Mobile Phone called Apple, with a bitten-out design.
• Lucius said his people had learned to make the magical stone slabs and that Percy had revealed information about the phone’s other components.
• Lucius invited the representatives to pool their resources and launch an all-out assault on the Magic Mobile Phone market.

Lorne found a book describing Newt Scamander’s recent Fantastic Beasts discoveries and saw a chance to recruit him to help with Suitcase Beasts. He updated his games with Sains, Quirrell, and Firenze, while the shop’s employees picked up his workplace jargon.

• Lorne found a book about Newt Scamander’s latest Fantastic Beasts discoveries and imagined recruiting Newt to help create a Fantastic Beasts attraction.
• Lorne decided to update the three existing games before pursuing Newt or visiting the Giant tribes in Northern Europe.
• Lorne brought Sains into the game updates, where his criticism helped Sains improve at importing Fantastic Beast models.
• Lorne coached Sains on importing Firenze’s drawings, while the shop’s employees adopted phrases from Lorne’s work vocabulary.
• Sirius confused Remus Lupin by asking whether he knew who would take over the Defence Against the Dark Arts position next term, then rushed off because class was about to start.

Lorne released third-anniversary updates for Wizard Legend, Street Wizard Fighter, and Suitcase Beasts, adding story content, events, rewards, and theme park tickets as prizes. Draco eagerly entered Wizard Legend to check the updates, while Sains emerged from seclusion and promised the new events would impress everyone.

• Lorne launched anniversary updates for all three games and included physical prizes such as early-access theme park tickets.
• Sains emerged from seclusion and told Sirius he had only begun learning software creation, then teased that the update would amaze everyone.
• Draco read the announcement at Malfoy Manor and eagerly opened Wizard Legend to see its new story and rewards.
• Draco claimed thirty crystal fragments and considered which event to play first.
• Draco explained that he prioritized Ella, then Morgana, then the Headless Knight, and boosted their popularity to challenge Ozomuna's fans.

Draco encountered a special event boss in Wizard Legend, while Hermione began the new main-story chapter set in Somerset. She reached a dark stone chamber, where the story paused before revealing what awaited her.

• Draco opened the Server-wide Heat event and encountered a red-named rat that escaped combat and mocked him.
• Draco complained about the rat on Cuckoo, where users identified it as Boss Dragon and joked about the Headless Knight.
• Hermione reflected on the dangers of time and practiced spells by recording and replaying their incantations.
• Hermione started Wizard Legend’s final main-story chapter, the Chamber of Stilled Time, and speculated about its links to Merlin and the King Arthur legends.
• Hermione guided her character through Somerset and reached a dark purple stone chamber.