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I was an idiot, I was a pompous prat, I was a - a - Ministry-loving, family-disowning, power-hungry moron, said Fred. Percy swallowed. Yes, I was. Well, you cant say fairer than that, said Fred, holding out his hand to Percy. Mrs. Weasley burst into tears. She ran forward, pushed Fred aside, and pulled Percy into a strangling hug, while he patted her on the back, his eyes on his father. Im sorry, Dad, Percy said. Weasley blinked rather rapidly, then he too hurried to hug his son. What made you see sense, Perce. inquired George. Its been coming on for a while, said Percy, mopping his eyes under his glasses with a corner of his traveling cloak. But I had to find a way out and its not so easy at the Ministry, theyre imprisoning apex$row_status when c then all the time. I managed to make contact with Aberforth and he tipped me off ten minutes ago that Hogwarts was going to make a fight of it, so here I am. Well, we do look to our prefects to take a lead at times such as these, said George in a good imitation of Percys most pompous manner. Now lets get upstairs and fight, or all the good Death Eatersll Pubg background wallpaper education taken. So, youre my sister-in-law now. said Percy, shaking hands with Fleur as they hurried off toward the staircase with Bill, Fred, and George. Ginny. barked Mrs. Weasley. Ginny had been attempting, under cover of the reconciliation, to sneak upstairs too. Molly, how about this, said Lupin. Why doesnt Ginny stay here, then at least shell be on the scene and know whats going on, but she wont be in the middle of the fighting. I - Thats a good idea, said Mr. Weasley firmly. Ginny, you stay in this room, you hear me. Ginny did not seem to like the idea much, but under her fathers unusually click the following article gaze, she nodded. and Mrs. Weasley and Lupin headed off for the stairs as well. Wheres Ron. asked Harry. Wheres Hermione. They must have gone up to the Great Hall already, Mr. Weasley called over his shoulder. I didnt see them pass me, said Harry. They said something about a bathroom, said Ginny, not long after you left. A bathroom. Harry strode across the room to an open door leading off the Room of Requirement and checked the bathroom beyond. It was empty. Youre sure they said bath -. But then his scar seared and the Room of Requirement vanished: He was looking through the high wrought-iron gates with winged boars on pillars at either side, looking through the dark grounds toward the castle, which was ablaze with lights. Nagini lay draped over his shoulders. He was possessed of that cold, cruel sense of purpose that Pubg background wallpaper education murder. T CHAPTER THIRTY-ONE THE BATTLE OF HOGWARTS he enchanted ceiling of the Great Hall was dark and scattered with stars, and below it the four long House tables were lined with disheveled students, some in traveling cloaks, others in dressing gowns. Here and there shone the pearly white figures of the school ghosts. Every eye, living and dead, was fixed upon Professor McGonagall, who was speaking from the raised platform at the top of the Hall. Behind her stood the remaining teachers, including the palomino centaur, Firenze, and the members of the Order of the Phoenix who had arrived to fight. evacuation will be overseen by Mr. Filch and Madam Pomfrey. Prefects, when I give the word, you will organize your House and take your charges, in an orderly fashion, to the evacuation point. Many of the students looked petrified. However, as Harry skirted the walls, scanning the Gryffindor table for Ron and Hermione, Ernie Macmillan stood up at the Hufflepuff table and shouted, And what if we want to stay and fight. There was a smattering of applause. If you are of age, you may stay, said Professor McGonagall. What about our things. called a girl at the Ravenclaw table. Our trunks, our owls. We have no time to collect possessions, said Professor McGonagall. The important thing is to get you out of here safely. Wheres Professor Snape. shouted a girl from the Slytherin table. He has, to use the common phrase, done a bunk, replied Professor McGonagall, and a great cheer erupted from the Gryffindors, Hufflepuffs, and Ravenclaws. Harry moved up the Hall alongside the Gryffindor table, still looking for Ron and Hermione. As he passed, faces turned in his direction, and a great deal of whispering broke out in his wake. We have already placed protection around the castle, Professor McGonagall was saying, but it is unlikely to hold for very long unless we reinforce it. I must ask you, therefore, to move quickly and calmly, and do as your prefects - But her final words were drowned as a different voice echoed throughout the Hall. It was high, cold, and clear: There was no telling from where it came; it seemed to issue from the walls themselves. Like the monster it had once commanded, it might have lain dormant there for centuries. I know that you are preparing to fight. There were screams amongst the students, some of whom clutched each other, looking around in terror for the source of the sound. Your efforts are futile. You cannot fight me. I do not want to kill you. I have great respect for the teachers of Hogwarts. I do not want to spill magical blood. There was silence in the Hall now, the kind of silence that presses against the eardrums, that seems too huge to be contained by walls. Give me Harry Potter, said Voldemorts voice, and none shall be harmed. Give me Harry Potter, and I shall leave the school untouched. Give me Visit web page Potter, and you will be rewarded. You Pubg background wallpaper education until midnight. The silence swallowed them all again. Every head turned, every eye in the place seemed to have found Harry, to hold him frozen in the glare of thousands of invisible beams. Then a figure rose from the Slytherin table and he recognized Pansy Parkinson as she raised a shaking arm and screamed, But hes there. Potters there. Someone grab him. Before Harry could speak, there was a massive movement. The Gryffindors in front of him had risen and stood facing, not Harry, but the Slytherins. Then the Hufflepuffs stood, and almost at the same moment, the Ravenclaws, all of them with their backs to Harry, all of them looking toward Pansy instead, and Harry, awestruck and overwhelmed, saw wands emerging everywhere, pulled from beneath cloaks and from under sleeves. Thank you, Miss Parkinson, said Professor McGonagall in a clipped voice. You will leave the Hall first with Mr. Filch. If the rest of your House could follow. Harry heard the grinding of benches and then the sound of the Slytherins trooping out on the other side of the Hall. Ravenclaws, follow on. cried Professor McGonagall. Slowly the four tables emptied. 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Professors Flitwick, Sprout, and McGonagall are going to take groups of fighters up to the three highest towers - Ravenclaw, Astronomy, and Gryffindor - where theyll have a good overview, excellent positions from which to work spells. Meanwhile Remus - he indicated Lupin - Arthur - he pointed toward Mr. Weasley, sitting at the Gryffindor table - and I will take groups into the grounds. Well need somebody to organize defense of the entrances of the passageways into the school - Sounds like a job for us, called Fred, indicating himself and George, and Kingsley nodded his approval. All right, leaders up here and well divide up the troops. Potter, said Professor McGonagall, hurrying up to him, as students flooded the platform, jostling for position, receiving instructions, Arent you supposed to be looking for something. What. Oh, said Harry, oh yeah. He had almost forgotten about the Horcrux, almost forgotten that the battle was being fought so that he could search for it: The inexplicable absence of Ron and Hermione had momentarily driven every other thought from his mind. Then go, Potter, go. Right - yeah - He sensed eyes following him as he ran out of the Great Hall again, into the entrance hall still crowded with evacuating students. He allowed himself to be swept up the marble staircase with them, but at the top he hurried off along a deserted corridor. Fear and panic were clouding his thought processes. He tried to calm himself, to concentrate on finding the Horcrux, but his thoughts buzzed as frantically weapons accessories and rust game fruitlessly as wasps trapped beneath a glass. Without Ron and Hermione to help him he could not seem to marshal his ideas. 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Who could have told him where to look, when nobody had seen the diadem in living memory. In living memory. Beneath his fingers, Harrys eyes flew open again. He leapt up from the plinth and tore back the way he had come, now in pursuit of his one last hope. The sound of hundreds of people marching toward the Room of Requirement grew louder and louder as he returned to the marble stairs. Prefects were shouting instructions, trying to keep track of the students in their own Houses; there was much pushing and shoving; Harry saw Zacharias Smith bowling over first-years to get to the front of the queue; here and there younger students were in tears, while older ones called desperately for friends or siblings. Harry caught sight of a pearly white figure drifting across the entrance hall below and yelled as loudly as he could over the clamor. Nick. NICK. I need to talk to you. 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