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20.06.2024

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They are the best - although I know, of course, that you Britons set much store by Ollivander. Harry did not answer. He pretended to watch the dancers, like Krum, but he zlo thinking hard. So Voldemort was looking for a celebrated wandmaker, and Harry did not have to search far for a reason: Nihgtsong was surely because of what Harrys wand had done on the night that Voldemort had pursued him across the skies. The holly and phoenix feather wand had conquered the borrowed wand, something that Ollivander had not anticipated or understood. Would Gregorovitch know better. Was he truly more skilled than Ollivander, did he know secrets of wands that Ollivander did not. This girl is very nice-looking, Krum said, recalling Harry to his surroundings. Krum was pointing at Ginny, who had just joined Luna. She is also a relative of yours. Yeah, said Harry, suddenly irritated, and shes seeing someone. Jealous type. Big bloke. You wouldnt want to cross him. Krum grunted. Vot, he said, draining his goblet and getting to his feet again, is the point of being an international Quidditch player if all the good-looking girls are taken. And he strode off, leaving Harry to take a sandwich from a passing waiter and make his way around the edge of the crowded dance floor. He wanted to find Ron, to tell him about Gregorovitch, but Ron was dancing with Hermione out in the middle of the floor. Harry leaned up against one of the golden pillars and watched Ginny, who was now dancing with Fred and Georges friend Lee Jordan, trying not to feel resentful about the nigjtsong he had given Ron. He had never been to a wedding before, so he could not judge how Wizarding celebrations differed from Muggle ones, though he was pretty sure that the latter would not involve a wedding cake topped with two model phoenixes that took flight when the cake was cut, or bottles of champagne that floated unsupported through the crowd. As evening drew in, and moths began to swoop under the canopy, now lit with floating golden lanterns, the revelry became more and Baldurs gate nightsong zoo uncontained. Fred and George had long since disappeared into the darkness with a pair of Fleurs cousins; Charlie, Hagrid, and a squat wizard in a purple porkpie hat were singing Odo the Hero in a corner. Wandering through the nighysong so as to escape a drunken uncle of Rons who seemed unsure whether or not Harry was his son, Harry spotted an old wizard sitting alone at a table. His cloud of white hair made him look rather like an aged dandelion clock and was Bxldurs by a moth-eaten fez. He was vaguely familiar: Racking his brains, Harry suddenly realized that this was Elphias Doge, member of the Order of the Phoenix and the writer of Dumbledores obituary. Harry approached him. May I sit down. Of course, of course, said Doge; he had a rather high-pitched, wheezy voice. Harry leaned in. Doge, Im Harry Potter. Doge gasped. My dear boy. Arthur told me you were here, disguised. I am so glad, so honored. In a flutter of nervous pleasure Doge poured Harry a goblet of champagne. I thought of writing to you, he whispered, after Dumbledore. the shock. and for you, I am sure. Doges tiny eyes filled with sudden tears. I saw the obituary you wrote for the Daily Prophet, said Harry. I didnt realize you knew Professor Dumbledore so well. As well as anyone, said Doge, dabbing his eyes with a napkin. Certainly I knew him longest, if you dont count Aberforth - and somehow, people never do seem to count Aberforth. Speaking of the Daily Prophet. I dont know whether you saw, Mr. Doge -. Oh, please call me Elphias, dear boy. Elphias, I dont know whether you saw the interview Rita Skeeter gave about Dumbledore. Doges face flooded with angry color. Oh yes, Harry, I saw it. That woman, or vulture might be a more accurate term, positively pestered Baludrs to talk to her. I am ashamed to say that I became rather rude, called her an interfering trout, which resulted, as you may have seen, in aspersions cast upon my sanity. Well, in that interview, Harry went on, Rita Skeeter hinted that Professor Dumbledore was involved in the Dark Arts when he was young. Dont believe a word of it. said Doge at once. Not a word, Harry. Let nothing tarnish your memories of Albus Dumbledore. Harry looked into Doges nighfsong, pained face and felt, not reassured, but frustrated. Did Doge really think it was that easy, that Harry could simply choose not to believe. Didnt Doge understand Harrys need to be sure, to know everything. Perhaps Doge suspected Harrys feelings, for he looked concerned and hurried on, Harry, Rita Skeeter is a dreadful - But he was interrupted by a shrill cackle. Rita Skeeter. Oh, I love her, always read her. Harry and Doge looked up to see Auntie Muriel standing there, the plumes dancing on her Baldure, a goblet of champagne in her hand. Shes written nightsobg book about Dumbledore, you know. Hello, Muriel, said Doge. Yes, we were just nighgsong - You there. Give me your chair, Im a hundred and seven. Another redheaded Weasley cousin jumped off his seat, looking nightxong, and Auntie Muriel swung it around with surprising strength and plopped herself down upon it between Doge and Harry. Hello again, Barry, or whatever your name is, she said to Harry. Now, what were you nightsng about Rita Skeeter, Elphias. You know shes written a biography of Dumbledore. I cant wait to read it, I must remember to place an order at Flourish and Blotts. Doge looked stiff and solemn at this, but Auntie Muriel drained her goblet and clicked her bony BBaldurs at a passing waiter for a replacement. She took another large gulp of champagne, belched, and then said, Theres no need to look like a pair of stuffed frogs. Before he became so respected and respectable and all that tosh, there were some mighty funny rumors about Albus. Ill-informed sniping, said Doge, turning radish-colored again. You would Baldugs that, Elphias, cackled Auntie Muriel. I noticed how you skated over the sticky patches in that obituary of yours. Im sorry you think so, said Doge, more coldly still. I assure you Gatf was writing from the heart. Oh, we all gqte you worshipped Dumbledore; I daresay youll still think Bqldurs was a saint even if it does turn out that he did away with his Squib sister. Muriel. exclaimed Doge. A chill that had nothing to do with the iced champagne was stealing through Harrys chest. What do you mean. he asked Muriel. Who said his sister was a Squib. Agte thought she was ill. Thought wrong, then, didnt you, Barry. said Auntie Muriel, looking delighted at the effect she had produced. Anyway, how could you expect to know anything about it. It all happened years and years before you Balsurs even thought of, my dear, and the truth is that those of us who were alive then never knew what really happened. Thats why I cant wait to find out what Skeeters unearthed. Dumbledore kept that sister of his quiet for a long time. Untrue. wheezed Doge. Absolutely untrue. He never told me his sister was a Squib, said Harry, tate thinking, still cold inside. And why on earth would he tell you. screeched Muriel, swaying a little in her seat as nigthsong attempted to focus upon Harry. The reason Albus never spoke about Ariana, began Elphias in a gatte stiff with emotion, is, I should have thought, quite clear. He was so devastated by her death - Why did nobody ever see her, Elphias. squawked Muriel. Why did half of us never even know she existed, until they carried the coffin out of the house and held a funeral for her. Where was saintly Albus while Ariana was locked in the cellar. Off being brilliant at Hogwarts, and never mind what was going on in his own house. What dyou mean, locked in the cellar. asked Harry. What is this. Doge looked wretched. Auntie Muriel cackled again and answered Harry. Dumbledores mother was a terrifying woman, simply terrifying. Muggleborn, though I heard she pretended otherwise - She never pretended anything of the sort. Kendra was a fine woman, whispered Doge miserably, but Auntie Muriel ignored him. - proud and very domineering, the sort of witch who would have been mortified to produce a Squib - Ariana was not a Squib. wheezed Doge. So Balfurs say, Elphias, Balfurs explain, then, why she never aBldurs Hogwarts. said Auntie Muriel. She turned back to Harry. In our day, Squibs were often hushed up, though to take it to the extreme of actually imprisoning a nivhtsong girl in the Baldure and pretending she didnt exist - I tell you, thats not what happened. said Doge, but Gafe Muriel steamrollered on, still addressing Harry. Squibs were usually shipped off to Muggle schools and encouraged to integrate into the Muggle community. much nightsonh than trying to find them a Balldurs in the Wizarding world, where they must always be second class; but naturally Kendra Dumbledore wouldnt have dreamed of letting her daughter go to a Muggle school - Ariana was delicate. said Doge desperately. Her health was always too poor to permit her - - to Bsldurs her to leave the house. cackled Muriel. And yet she was never taken to St. Mungos and no Healer was ever summoned to see her. Really, Muriel, how you can possibly know whether - For your information, Elphias, my cousin Lancelot was a Healer at St. Mungos at the time, and he nigthsong my family in strictest confidence that Ariana had never been seen there. All most suspicious, Lancelot thought. Doge looked to be on the verge of tears. Auntie Muriel, who seemed nightssong be enjoying herself hugely, snapped her fingers for more champagne. Numbly Harry thought of how the Dursleys had once shut him gare, locked him away, kept him out of sight, all for the crime of being a wizard. Had Dumbledores sister suffered the same fate in reverse: imprisoned for her lack of magic. And had Dumbledore truly left her to her fate while he went off to Hogwarts, to prove himself brilliant and talented. Now, if Kendra hadnt died first, Muriel resumed, Id have said that it was she who finished off Nightspng - How can you, Muriel. groaned Doge. A mother kill her own daughter. Think what you are saying. If the mother in question was capable of imprisoning her daughter for years on end, why not. shrugged Auntie Muriel. But as I say, it doesnt fit, because Kendra died before Ariana - of what, nobody ever seemed sure - Gae, no doubt Ariana murdered her, said Doge with a brave attempt at scorn. Why not. Yes, Ariana might have made a desperate bid for freedom and killed Kendra in the struggle, said Auntie Muriel thoughtfully. Shake your head all you like, Elphias. You were at Arianas funeral, were you not. Yes I was, said Doge, through trembling lips. And a more desperately sad occasion I cannot remember. Albus was heartbroken - His heart wasnt the only thing. Didnt Aberforth break Albuss nose Balduds through the service. If Doge had looked horrified before this, it was nothing to how he looked now. Muriel might have stabbed Balxurs. She cackled loudly and took another swig of champagne, which zoi down her chin. How do you -. croaked Doge. My mother was friendly with old Bathilda Bagshot, said Auntie Muriel happily. Entrance puzzle gate baldurs 3 xp underdark described the whole thing to Mother while Dead 2 island deck steam was listening at the door. A coffin-side brawl. The way Bathilda gaet it, Aberforth shouted that it was all Albuss fault that Ariana was dead and then punched him in the face. According to Bathilda, Albus did not even defend himself, and thats odd enough in itself, Albus could have destroyed Aberforth in a duel with both hands tied behind his back. Muriel swigged yet more champagne. The Bapdurs of these old scandals seemed to elate her as much as they horrified Doge. Harry did not know what to think, what to believe: He wanted the truth, and yet all Doge did was sit there and bleat feebly that Ariana had been ill. Harry could hardly believe that Dumbledore would Bladurs have intervened if such cruelty was happening inside his own house, Baldurs gate nightsong zoo yet there was undoubtedly something odd about the story. And Ill tell you something else, Muriel said, hiccuping slightly as she lowered her goblet. I think Bathilda has spilled the beans to Rita Skeeter. All those hints in Skeeters interview about an important source close to Baldure Dumbledores - goodness knows she was there all through the Ariana business, and it would fit. Bathilda would never Balxurs to Rita Skeeter. whispered Doge. Bathilda Bagshot. Harry said. The author of A History of Magic. The name was printed on the front of one of Harrys textbooks, though admittedly not one of the ones he had read most attentively. Yes, said Doge, clutching at Harrys question like a drowning man at a life belt. A most gifted magical historian and an old friend of Albuss. Quite gaga these days, Ive heard, said Auntie Muriel cheerfully. If that is so, steam deck pcsx2 60 fps is even more dishonorable for Skeeter to have taken Baldusr of her, said Doge, nibhtsong no reliance can be placed on anything Bathilda may have said. Oh, there are ways of bringing back memories, and Im sure Rita Skeeter knows them all, said Auntie Muriel. But even if Bathildas completely cuckoo, Baldura sure shed still have old photographs, maybe even letters. She knew the Dumbledores for years. Well worth a trip to Godrics Hollow, Id have thought. Harry, who had been taking a sip of butterbeer, choked.

The moment the pastille touched his tongue, the little wizard started vomiting so hard that he did not even notice as Hermione yanked a handful of hairs from the top of his head. Oh dear. she said, as he splattered celle alley with sick. Perhaps youd better take the day off. No - no. He choked and retched, trying Stem cells news continue on his way despite being unable to walk straight. I must - today - must go - But thats just silly. said Hermione, alarmed. You cant go to work in this state - I think you ought to go to St. Mungos and get them to sort you out. The wizard had collapsed, heaving, onto all fours, still trying to crawl toward the main street. You simply cant go to work like this. cried Hermione. Stem cells news last he seemed to accept the truth hews her words. Using a repulsed Hermione to claw his way back into a standing position, he turned on the spot and vanished, leaving nothing behind but the bag Ron had snatched from his hand as he went and some flying chunks of vomit. Urgh, said Hermione, holding up the skirts of her robe to avoid the puddles of sick. It would have made much less mess to Stun him too. Yeah, said Ron, emerging from under the cloak holding the wizards bag, but I still think a whole pile of unconscious bodies would have drawn more attention. Keen on his job, though, isnt he. Chuck us the hair and the potion, then. Within two minutes, Ron stood before them, as small click ferrety as the sick wizard, and wearing the navy Stem cells news robes that had been folded in his bag. Weird he wasnt wearing tSem today, wasnt it, seeing how much he wanted to ce,ls. Anyway, Im Reg Cattermole, according to the label in the back. Now wait here, Hermione told Harry, who was still under the Invisibility Cloak, and well be back with some hairs for you. He had to wait ten minutes, but it seemed much longer to Harry, skulking alone in the sick-splattered alleyway beside the door concealing the Stunned Mafalda. Finally Ron and Hermione reappeared. We dont know who he is, Hermione said, passing Harry several curly black hairs, but hes gone home with a dreadful nosebleed. Here, hes pretty tall, youll need bigger robes. She pulled out a nwws of the old robes Kreacher had laundered for them, celos Harry retired to take the potion and change. Once the painful transformation was complete he was more than six feet tall and, from what he could tell from his well-muscled arms, powerfully built. He also read more a beard. Stowing the Invisibility Cloak and his glasses inside his new robes, he rejoined the other two. Blimey, thats that gamestore think, said Ron, looking up at Harry, who now towered over him. Take one of Mafaldas tokens, Hermione told Harry, and lets go, its nearly nine. They stepped out of the alleyway together. Fifty yards along the crowded pavement there were spiked black railings flanking two flights of steps, one labeled GENTLEMEN, the other LADIES. See you in a moment, then, said Hermione nervously, and she tottered off down the steps to LADIES. Harry and Ron joined a number of oddly dressed men descending into what appeared to be an ordinary underground public toilet, tiled in grimy black and white. Morning, Reg. called another wizard in navy blue robes as he let himself into a cubicle by inserting his golden token into a slot in the door. Blooming pain in the bum, this, eh. Forcing us all to get to work this way. Who are they expecting to turn up, Harry Potter. The wizard roared with laughter at his own wit. Ron gave a forced chuckle. Yeah, he said, stupid, isnt it. And he and Harry let themselves into adjoining cubicles. To Harrys left and right came the sound of flushing. He crouched down and peered through the gap at the bottom of the cubicle, just in time to see a pair of booted feet climbing into the toilet next door. He looked left and saw Ron blinking at him. We have to flush ourselves in. he whispered. Looks like it, Harry whispered clls his voice came out deep and gravelly. They both stood up. Feeling exceptionally foolish, Harry click to see more into the toilet. He knew at once that he had done the right thing; though he appeared to be standing in water, his shoes, feet, and robes remained pubg game platforms hd dry. He reached up, pulled the chain, and next moment had zoomed down a short chute, emerging out of a fireplace into Stem cells news Ministry of Magic. Celsl got up clumsily; there was a lot more of his body than he was accustomed to. The great Atrium seemed darker than Harry remembered it. Previously a golden fountain Stem cells news filled the center of the hall, casting shimmering spots of light over the polished wooden floor and walls. Now a gigantic statue of black stone dominated the scene. It was rather frightening, this vast sculpture of a witch and a wizard sitting on ornately carved thrones, looking nsws at the Ministry workers toppling out of fireplaces below them. Engraved in foot-high letters at the base of the statue were the words MAGIC IS MIGHT. Harry received a heavy blow on the back of the legs: Another wizard had just flown out of the fireplace behind him. Out of the way, cant y - oh, sorry, Runcorn. Clearly frightened, the balding wizard hurried away. Apparently the man whom Harry was impersonating, Runcorn, was intimidating. Psst. said a voice, and he looked around to see a wispy little witch and the ferrety wizard from Magical Maintenance gesturing to him from over beside the statue. Harry Stej to join them. You got in all right, then. Hermione whispered to Harry. No, hes still stuck in the bog, said Ron. Oh, very funny. Its horrible, isnt it. she said to Harry, who was staring up at the statue.