The Chamber of Secrets
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Ron Realizes They Could Have Asked Moaning Myrtle All Along
At breakfast, Ron Weasley regrets not asking Moaning Myrtle about the Chamber of Secrets earlier, especially since they had been in her bathroom multiple times. As they contemplate sneaking into the bathroom to question her, Professor McGonagall announces the start of their exams, shocking the students who hadn't expected exams with the ongoing chaos in the school.
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At breakfast, Ron Weasley regrets not asking Moaning Myrtle about the Chamber of Secrets earlier, especially since they had been in her bathroom multiple times. As they contemplate sneaking into the bathroom to question her, Professor McGonagall announces the start of their exams, shocking the students who hadn't expected exams with the ongoing chaos in the school.
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The Mandrakes Are Ready, and Hope Returns to Hogwarts
Professor McGonagall announces that the Mandrakes are finally ready for cutting, meaning the Petrified victims can soon be revived. This news sparks excitement, as it brings hope that the attacker may soon be identified. However, Ginny Weasley sits down with Harry and Ron, acting strangely nervous as if she has something important to confess, but is interrupted by Percy Weasley.
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Professor McGonagall announces that the Mandrakes are finally ready for cutting, meaning the Petrified victims can soon be revived. This news sparks excitement, as it brings hope that the attacker may soon be identified. However, Ginny Weasley sits down with Harry and Ron, acting strangely nervous as if she has something important to confess, but is interrupted by Percy Weasley.
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Gilderoy Lockhart's False Security
On their way to History of Magic, Harry and Ron walk with Gilderoy Lockhart, who is now convinced that all danger has passed with Rubeus Hagrid's arrest. Taking advantage of Lockhart's negligence, Harry and Ron sneak away to visit Moaning Myrtle's bathroom but are caught by Professor McGonagall. Amazingly, Harry's fabricated story about visiting Hermione works, and she allows them to go to the Hospital Wing.
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On their way to History of Magic, Harry and Ron walk with Gilderoy Lockhart, who is now convinced that all danger has passed with Rubeus Hagrid's arrest. Taking advantage of Lockhart's negligence, Harry and Ron sneak away to visit Moaning Myrtle's bathroom but are caught by Professor McGonagall. Amazingly, Harry's fabricated story about visiting Hermione works, and she allows them to go to the Hospital Wing.
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Discovering Hermione's Clue: The Basilisk
While visiting Hermione Granger in the Hospital Wing, Harry and Ron discover a piece of paper clenched in her hand. It describes the Basilisk, a deadly serpent that kills with its gaze. Hermione had also written "Pipes," leading Harry to realize that the monster is using the plumbing to travel through the school.
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While visiting Hermione Granger in the Hospital Wing, Harry and Ron discover a piece of paper clenched in her hand. It describes the Basilisk, a deadly serpent that kills with its gaze. Hermione had also written "Pipes," leading Harry to realize that the monster is using the plumbing to travel through the school.
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McGonagall Announces Ginny's Capture
While waiting to tell Professor McGonagall about their discovery, Harry and Ron hide in the staffroom and overhear the teachers discussing the latest attack. Professor McGonagall reveals that Ginny Weasley has been taken into the Chamber of Secrets, leaving the staff in shock. Lockhart is coerced into dealing with the situation, despite his obvious fear and incompetence.
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While waiting to tell Professor McGonagall about their discovery, Harry and Ron hide in the staffroom and overhear the teachers discussing the latest attack. Professor McGonagall reveals that Ginny Weasley has been taken into the Chamber of Secrets, leaving the staff in shock. Lockhart is coerced into dealing with the situation, despite his obvious fear and incompetence.
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Lockhart's True Nature Exposed
Harry and Ron confront Gilderoy Lockhart, informing him about their discovery of the Chamber's entrance and the Basilisk. However, they find Lockhart packing to flee Hogwarts, admitting that his books are based on other people's achievements, and he is not the hero he claims to be. When Lockhart tries to Obliviate them, Harry disarms him, and they force him to accompany them to the Chamber.
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Harry and Ron confront Gilderoy Lockhart, informing him about their discovery of the Chamber's entrance and the Basilisk. However, they find Lockhart packing to flee Hogwarts, admitting that his books are based on other people's achievements, and he is not the hero he claims to be. When Lockhart tries to Obliviate them, Harry disarms him, and they force him to accompany them to the Chamber.
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Moaning Myrtle Reveals How She Died
In Moaning Myrtle's bathroom, Harry asks her how she died. Myrtle explains that she was hiding from Olive Hornby when she saw a pair of large yellow eyes before she died. Realizing the Basilisk killed her, Harry and Ron search the bathroom and discover a small snake engraving on one of the taps, leading them to believe it's the entrance to the Chamber of Secrets.
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In Moaning Myrtle's bathroom, Harry asks her how she died. Myrtle explains that she was hiding from Olive Hornby when she saw a pair of large yellow eyes before she died. Realizing the Basilisk killed her, Harry and Ron search the bathroom and discover a small snake engraving on one of the taps, leading them to believe it's the entrance to the Chamber of Secrets.
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Opening the Chamber of Secrets
Harry speaks Parseltongue to the engraved snake, causing the sink to reveal the entrance to the Chamber of Secrets. Despite Lockhart's protests, Harry, Ron, and Lockhart descend into the Chamber through a large pipe, eventually landing in a damp tunnel far beneath the school.
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Harry speaks Parseltongue to the engraved snake, causing the sink to reveal the entrance to the Chamber of Secrets. Despite Lockhart's protests, Harry, Ron, and Lockhart descend into the Chamber through a large pipe, eventually landing in a damp tunnel far beneath the school.
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Lockhart's Memory Charm Backfires
Deep inside the tunnel, Lockhart attempts to use Ron's broken wand to cast a Memory Charm on Harry and Ron, but the wand backfires, causing a cave-in that separates Ron and Lockhart from Harry. With little time to waste, Harry presses on alone in search of Ginny Weasley.
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Deep inside the tunnel, Lockhart attempts to use Ron's broken wand to cast a Memory Charm on Harry and Ron, but the wand backfires, causing a cave-in that separates Ron and Lockhart from Harry. With little time to waste, Harry presses on alone in search of Ginny Weasley.
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Harry Enters the Chamber of Secrets Alone
After leaving Ron and Lockhart behind, Harry ventures deeper into the Chamber's tunnel. At the end of the tunnel, he discovers a wall with two intertwined serpents. Using Parseltongue once more, Harry commands the wall to open, and he enters the Chamber of Secrets alone, determined to find Ginny.
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After leaving Ron and Lockhart behind, Harry ventures deeper into the Chamber's tunnel. At the end of the tunnel, he discovers a wall with two intertwined serpents. Using Parseltongue once more, Harry commands the wall to open, and he enters the Chamber of Secrets alone, determined to find Ginny.
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