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Has anyone heard of an object like that. Has anyone ever come across something with her eagle on it, for instance. He looked hopefully toward the little group of Ravenclaws, to Padma, Michael, Terry, and Cho, but it was Luna who answered, perched on the arm of Ginnys chair. Well, theres her lost diadem. I told you about it, remember, Harry. The lost diadem of Ravenclaw. Daddys trying to duplicate it. Yeah, but the lost diadem, said Michael Corner, rolling his eyes, is lost, Luna. Thats sort of the point. When was it lost. asked Harry. Centuries ago, they say, said Cho, and Harrys heart sank. Professor Flitwick says the diadem vanished with Ravenclaw herself. People have looked, but, she appealed to her fellow Ravenclaws, nobodys ever found a trace of it, have they. They all shook their heads. Sorry, but what is a diadem. asked Ron. Its a kind of crown, said Terry Boot. Ravenclaws was supposed to have magical properties, enhance the wisdom of the wearer. Yes, Daddys Wrackspurt siphons - But Harry cut across Luna. And none of you have ever seen anything that looks like it. They all shook their heads again. Harry looked at Ron and Hermione and his own disappointment was mirrored back at him. An object that had been lost this long, and apparently without trace, did not seem like a good candidate for the Horcrux hidden in the castle. Before he could formulate a new question, however, Cho spoke again. If youd like to see what the diadems supposed to look like, I could take you up to our common room and show you, Harry. Ravenclaws wearing it in her statue. Harrys scar scorched again: For a moment the Room of Requirement swam before him, and he saw instead the dark earth soaring beneath him and felt the great snake wrapped around his shoulders. Voldemort was flying again, whether to the underground lake or here, to the castle, he did not know: Either way, there was hardly any time left. Hes on the move, he said quietly to Ron and Hermione. He glanced at Cho and then back at them. Listen, I know its not much of a lead, but Im going to go and look at this statue, at least find out what the diadem looks like. Wait for me here and keep, you know - the other one - safe. Cho had got to her feet, but Ginny said rather fiercely, No, Luna will take Harry, wont you, Luna. Oooh, yes, Id like to, said Luna happily, and Cho sat down again, looking disappointed. How do we get out. Harry asked Neville. Over here. He led Harry and Luna to a corner, where a small cupboard opened onto a steep staircase. It comes out somewhere different every day, so theyve never been able to find it, he said. Only trouble is, we never know exactly where were going to end up when we go out. Be careful, Harry, theyre always patrolling the corridors at night. No problem, said Harry. See you in a bit. He and Luna hurried up the staircase, which was long, visit web page by torches, and turned corners in unexpected places. At last they reached what appeared to be solid wall. Get under here, Harry told Luna, pulling out the Invisibility Cloak and throwing it over both of them. He gave the wall a little push. It melted away at his touch and they slipped outside: Harry glanced back and saw that it had resealed itself at once. They were standing in a dark corridor: Harry pulled Luna back into the shadows, fumbled in the pouch around his neck, and took out the Marauders Map. Holding it close to his nose he searched, and located his and Lunas dots at last. Were up on the fifth floor, he whispered, watching Filch moving away from them, a corridor ahead. Come on, this way. They slashy souls off. Harry had prowled the castle at night many times before, but never had his heart hammered this fast, never had so much depended on his safe passage through the place. Through squares of moonlight upon the floor, past suits of armor whose helmets creaked at the sound of their soft footsteps, around corners beyond which who knew what lurked, Harry and Luna walked, checking the Marauders Map whenever light permitted, twice pausing to allow a ghost to pass without drawing attention to themselves. He expected to encounter an obstacle at any moment; his worst fear was Peeves, and game forge of empires strained his ears with every step to hear the first, telltale signs of the poltergeists approach. This way, Harry, breathed Luna, plucking his sleeve and pulling him toward a spiral staircase. They climbed in tight, dizzying circles; Harry had never been up here before. At last they reached a door. There was no handle and no keyhole: nothing but a plain expanse of aged wood, and a bronze knocker in the shape of an eagle. Luna reached out a pale hand, which looked eerie floating in midair, unconnected to arm or body. She knocked once, and in the silence it sounded to Harry like a cannon blast. At once the beak of the eagle opened, but instead of a birds call, a soft, musical voice said, Which came first, the phoenix or the flame. Hmm. What do you think, Harry. said Luna, looking thoughtful. What. Isnt there just a password. Oh no, youve got to answer a question, said Luna. What if you get it wrong. Well, you have to wait for somebody who gets it right, said Luna. That way you learn, you see. Yeah. Trouble is, we cant just click for source afford to wait for anyone else, Luna. No, I see what you mean, said Luna seriously. Well then, I think the answer is that a circle has no beginning. Well reasoned, said the voice, and the door swung open. The deserted Ravenclaw common room was a wide, circular room, airier than any Harry had ever seen at Hogwarts. Graceful arched windows punctuated the walls, which were hung with blue-and-bronze silks: By day, the Ravenclaws would have a spectacular view of the surrounding mountains. The ceiling was domed and painted with stars, which were echoed in the midnight-blue carpet. There were tables, chairs, and bookcases, and in a niche opposite the door stood a tall statue of white marble. Harry recognized Rowena Ravenclaw from the bust he had seen at Lunas house. The statue stood beside a door that led, he guessed, to dormitories above. He strode right up to the marble woman, and she seemed to look back at him with a quizzical half smile on her face, beautiful yet slightly intimidating. A delicate-looking circlet had been reproduced in marble on top of her head. It was not unlike the tiara Fleur had worn at her wedding. There were tiny words etched into it. Harry stepped out from under the Cloak and climbed up onto Ravenclaws plinth to read them. Wit beyond measure is mans greatest treasure. Which makes you pretty skint, witless, said a cackling voice. Harry whirled around, slipped off the plinth, and landed on the floor. The sloping-shouldered figure of Alecto Carrow was standing before him, and even as Harry raised his wand, she pressed a stubby forefinger to the skull and snake branded on her forearm. T CHAPTER THIRTY THE SACKING OF SEVERUS SNAPE he moment her finger touched the Mark, Harrys scar burned savagely, the starry room vanished from sight, and he was standing upon an outcrop of rock beneath a cliff, and the sea was washing around him and there was triumph in his heart - They have the boy. A loud bang remastered marvels spider pc man Harry back to where he stood: Disoriented, he raised his wand, but the witch before him was already falling forward; she hit the ground see more hard that the glass in the bookcases tinkled. Ive never Stunned anyone except in our D. lessons, said Luna, sounding mildly interested. That was noisier than I thought it would be. And sure enough, the ceiling had begun to tremble. Scurrying, echoing footsteps were growing louder from behind the door leading to the dormitories: Lunas spell had woken Ravenclaws sleeping above. Luna, where are you. I need to get under the Cloak. Lunas feet appeared out of nowhere; he hurried to her side and she let the Cloak fall back over them as the door opened and a stream of Ravenclaws, all in their nightclothes, flooded into the common room. There were gasps and cries of surprise as they saw Alecto lying there unconscious. Slowly they shuffled in around her, a savage beast that might wake at any moment and attack them. Then one brave little first-year darted up to her and prodded her backside with his big toe. I think she might be dead. he shouted with delight. Oh, look, whispered Luna happily, as the Ravenclaws crowded in around Alecto. Theyre pleased. Yeah. great. Harry closed his eyes, and as his scar throbbed he chose to sink again into Voldemorts mind. He was moving along the tunnel into the first cave. He had chosen to make sure of the locket before coming. but that would not take him long. There was a rap on the common room door and every Ravenclaw froze. From the other side, Harry heard the soft, musical voice that issued from the eagle door knocker: Where do Vanished objects go. I dunno, do I. Shut it. snarled an uncouth voice that Harry knew was that of the Carrow brother, Amycus. Alecto. Alecto. Are you there. Have you got him. Open the door. The Ravenclaws were whispering amongst themselves, terrified. Then, without warning, there came a series of loud bangs, as though somebody was firing visit web page gun into the door. ALECTO. If he comes, and we havent got Potter - dyou want to go the same way as the Malfoys. ANSWER ME. Amycus bellowed, shaking the door for all he was worth, but still it did not open. The Ravenclaws were all backing away, and some of the most frightened began scampering back up the staircase to their beds. Then, just as Harry was wondering whether he ought not to blast open the door and Stun Amycus before the Death Eater could do anything else, a second, most familiar voice rang out beyond the door. May I ask what you are doing, Professor Carrow. Trying - to get - through this damned - door. shouted Amycus. Go and get Flitwick. Get him to open it, now. But isnt your sister in there. asked Professor McGonagall. Didnt Professor Flitwick let her in earlier this evening, at your urgent request. Perhaps she could open the door for you. Then you neednt wake up half the castle. She aint answering, you old besom. You open it. Garn. Do it, now. Certainly, please click for source you wish it, said Professor McGonagall, with awful coldness. There was a genteel tap of the knocker and the musical voice asked again, Where do Vanished objects go. Into nonbeing, which is to say, everything, replied Professor McGonagall. Nicely phrased, replied the eagle door knocker, and the door swung open. The few Ravenclaws who had remained behind sprinted for the stairs as Amycus burst over the threshold, brandishing his wand. Hunched like his sister, he had a pallid, doughy face and tiny eyes, which fell at once on Alecto, sprawled motionless on the floor. He let out a yell of fury and fear. Whatve they done, the little whelps. he screamed. Ill Cruciate the lot of em till they tell me who did it - and whats the Dark Lord going to say. he shrieked, standing over his sister and smacking himself on the forehead with his fist. We havent got him, and theyve gorn and killed her. Shes only Stunned, click to see more Professor McGonagall impatiently, who had stooped down to examine Alecto. Shell be perfectly all right. No she bludgering well wont. bellowed Amycus. Not after the Dark Lord gets hold of her. Shes Steam most wishlisted and sent for him, I felt me Mark burn, and he thinks weve got Potter. Got Potter. said Professor McGonagall sharply. What do you mean, got Potter. He told us Potter might try and get inside Ravenclaw Tower, and to send for him if we caught him. Why would Harry Potter try to get inside Ravenclaw Tower. Potter belongs in my House. Beneath the disbelief and anger, Harry heard a little strain of pride in her voice, and affection for Minerva McGonagall gushed up inside him. We was told he might come in here. said Carrow. I dunno why, do I. Professor McGonagall stood up and her beady eyes swept the room. Twice they passed right over the place where Harry and Luna stood. We can push it off on the kids, said Amycus, his piglike face suddenly crafty. Yeah, thats what well do. Well say Alecto was ambushed by the kids, them kids up there - he looked up at the starry ceiling toward the dormitories - and well say they forced her to press her Mark, and thats why he got a false alarm. He can punish them. Couple of kids more or less, whats the difference. Only the difference between truth and lies, courage and cowardice, said Professor McGonagall, who had turned pale, a difference, in short, which you and your sister seem unable to appreciate. But let me make one thing very clear. You are not going to pass off your many ineptitudes on the students of Hogwarts. I shall not permit it. Excuse me. Amycus moved forward until he was offensively close to Professor McGonagall, his face within inches of hers. She refused to back away, but looked down at him as if he were something disgusting she had found stuck to a lavatory seat. Its not a case of what youll permit, Minerva McGonagall. Your times over. Its us whats in charge here now, and youll back me up or youll pay the price. And he spat in her face. Harry pulled the Cloak off himself, raised his wand, and said, You shouldnt have done that. As Amycus spun around, Harry shouted, Crucio. The Death Eater was lifted off his feet. He writhed learn more here the air like a drowning man, thrashing and howling in pain, and then, with a crunch and a shattering of glass, he smashed into the front of a bookcase and crumpled, insensible, to the floor. I see what Bellatrix meant, said Harry, the blood thundering through his brain, you need to really mean it. Potter. whispered Professor McGonagall, clutching her heart. Potter - youre here. What -. How -. She struggled to pull herself together. Potter, that was foolish. He spat at you, said Harry. Potter, I - that was very - very gallant of you - but dont you realize -. Yeah, I do, Harry assured her. Somehow her panic steadied him. Professor McGonagall, Voldemorts on the way. Oh, are we allowed to say the name now. asked Luna with an air of interest, pulling off the Invisibility Cloak. This appearance of a second outlaw seemed to overwhelm Professor McGonagall, who staggered backward and fell into a nearby chair, clutching at the neck of her old tartan dressing gown. I dont think it makes any difference what we call him, Harry told Luna. He already knows where I am. In a distant part of Harrys brain, that part connected to the angry, burning scar, he could see Voldemort sailing fast over the dark lake in check this out ghostly green boat. He had nearly reached the island where the stone basin stood. You must flee, whispered Professor McGonagall. Now, Potter, as quickly as you can. I cant, said Harry. Theres something I need to do. Professor, do you know where the diadem of Ravenclaw is. The d-diadem of Ravenclaw. Of course not - hasnt it been lost for centuries. She sat up a little straighter. Best th8, it was madness, utter madness, for you to enter this castle - I had to, said Harry. Professor, theres something hidden here that Im supposed to find, and it could be the diadem - if I could just speak to Professor Flitwick - There was a sound of movement, of clinking glass: Amycus was coming round. Before Harry or Luna could act, Professor McGonagall rose to her feet, pointed her wand at the groggy Death Eater, and said, Imperio. Amycus got up, walked over to read article sister, picked up her wand, then shuffled obediently to Professor McGonagall and handed it over along with his own. Then he lay down on the floor beside Alecto. Professor McGonagall waved her wand again, and a length of shimmering silver rope appeared out of thin air and snaked around the Carrows, binding them tightly together. Potter, said Professor McGonagall, turning to face him again with superb indifference to the Carrows predicament, if He-Who-Must-Not-Be-Named does indeed know that you are here - As she said it, a wrath that was like physical pain blazed through Harry, setting his scar on fire, and for a second he looked down upon a basin whose potion had turned clear, and saw that no golden locket lay safe beneath the http pc games - Potter, are you all right. said a voice, and Harry came back: He was clutching Lunas shoulder to steady himself. Times running out, Voldemorts getting nearer. Professor, Im base th4 on Dumbledores orders, I must find what he wanted me to find. But weve got to get the students out while Im searching the castle - its me Voldemort wants, but he wont care about killing a few more or less, not now - not Steam most wishlisted he knows Im attacking Horcruxes, Harry finished the sentence in his head. Youre acting on Dumbledores orders. she repeated with a look of dawning wonder. Then she drew herself up to her fullest height. We shall secure the school against He-Who-Must-Not-Be-Named while you search for this - this object. Is that possible. I think so, said Professor McGonagall dryly, we teachers are rather good at magic, you know. I am sure we will be able to hold him off for a while if we all put our best efforts into it. Of course, something will have to be done about Professor Snape - Let me - - and if Hogwarts is about to enter a state of siege, with the Dark Lord at the gates, it would indeed be advisable to take as many innocent people out of the way as possible. With the Floo Network under observation, and Apparition impossible within the grounds - Theres a way, said Harry quickly, and he explained about the passageway leading into the Hogs Head. Potter, were talking about hundreds of students - I know, Professor, but if Voldemort and the Death Eaters are concentrating on the school boundaries they wont be interested in anyone whos Disapparating out of the Hogs Head. Theres something in that, she agreed. She pointed her wand at the Carrows, and a silver net fell upon their bound bodies, tied itself around them, and hoisted them into the air, where they dangled beneath the blue-and-gold ceiling like two large, ugly sea creatures. Come. We Steam most wishlisted alert the other Heads of House. Youd better put that Cloak back on. She marched toward the door, and as she did so she raised her wand. From the tip burst three silver cats with spectacle markings around their eyes.
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