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    Gringotts

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    Hermione Prepares for the Gringotts Wizarding Bank Heist Using Bellatrix's Wand
    As the group finalizes preparations for their break-in at Gringotts Wizarding Bank, Hermione reluctantly picks up Bellatrix Lestrange's wand, which she must use for her disguise. She expresses her discomfort and hatred for the wand, mentioning how it feels like a part of Bellatrix, especially after it tortured Neville Longbottom's parents and killed Sirius Black. Harry recalls how Hermione had dismissed his own struggles with an unfamiliar wand earlier, but he chooses not to remind her of it.
    Pages 519-520 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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    The Trio Plans Their Disguise Strategy for Gringotts Wizarding Bank
    Ron and Harry discuss how Hermione's use of Bellatrix's wand will make her convincing as the Death Eater. They reflect on the horrors the wand has caused. Meanwhile, Griphook enters the room, and Harry instinctively reaches for the Sword of Gryffindor, which raises suspicion. They finalize their plan to leave Shell Cottage the next day and explain to Bill and Fleur that they will not return, keeping them in the dark about the mission.
    Pages 520-521 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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    Harry Reflects on Leaving Shell Cottage and Dobby's Grave
    As Harry prepares to leave Shell Cottage, he reflects on the sense of confinement he has felt there, despite the comfort of being with friends. He visits Dobby's grave one last time and contemplates how the elf knew to rescue them from Malfoy Manor. The sight of the grave, now covered with green shoots, fills Harry with sadness, and he touches the pouch around his neck, recalling the fragment of mirror where he thought he saw Dumbledore's eye.
    Pages 522-523 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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    Hermione Transforms Into Bellatrix; The Trio Leaves Shell Cottage
    Hermione transforms into Bellatrix Lestrange using Polyjuice Potion, and Ron receives a disguise with a false identity as a foreigner. Harry and Griphook are hidden under the Invisibility Cloak. They take a last look at Shell Cottage before Disapparating to Diagon Alley. As they leave, Griphook clings to Harry's back, making Harry uneasy. Hermione struggles to act the part of Bellatrix, but they successfully pass unnoticed through the Leaky Cauldron.
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    Hermione Encounters Travers in Diagon Alley
    As they walk through Diagon Alley disguised as Bellatrix, Hermione encounters Travers, a Death Eater. He expresses surprise at seeing "Bellatrix" out and about, as he had heard that Malfoy Manor's residents were under house arrest after the escape. Hermione improvises a story, claiming that her favor with Lord Voldemort allowed her freedom, while Ron, disguised as "Dragomir Despard," remains silent. Travers decides to accompany them to Gringotts Wizarding Bank, adding unwanted scrutiny to their mission.
    Pages 526-528 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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    The Group Passes Through Gringotts Wizarding Bank Security Using the Imperius Curse
    Upon arriving at Gringotts Wizarding Bank, Travers remarks on the security measures, including the use of Probity Probes. Harry quickly uses the Imperius Curse on the guards to allow them entry without detection. Hermione, still in character as Bellatrix, manages to bluff her way through a security check, but Griphook warns that the goblins are suspicious. Harry uses the Imperius Curse again, this time on the lead goblin, to ensure their passage into the vaults.
    Pages 528-531 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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    The Trio Is Exposed by the Thief's Downfall
    As they ride deeper into the Gringotts Wizarding Bank vaults on a cart, they pass through the Thief's Downfall, a magical waterfall that removes all enchantments, revealing their true identities. Hermione loses her disguise as Bellatrix, and Ron's appearance reverts. They scramble to recover, with Harry re-casting the Imperius Curse on the goblin Bogrod to continue their mission. Griphook reveals that they still need the goblin to access the vault, adding urgency to their situation.
    Pages 533-535 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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    Confrontation with the Blind Dragon in Gringotts Wizarding Bank
    The trio encounters a massive, blind dragon guarding the deepest vaults of Gringotts Wizarding Bank. Griphook explains that the dragon has been trained to retreat in response to pain when it hears the sound of "Clankers," metal instruments designed to manipulate it. Using the Clankers, the group successfully makes the dragon retreat, allowing them to proceed to the vault.
    Pages 535-537 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
    9
    Search for Hufflepuff's Cup Inside the Lestrange Vault
    Once inside the Lestrange vault, the trio begins searching for the Horcrux: Helga Hufflepuff's Cup. However, the vault is protected by Gemino and Flagrante curses, causing items to multiply and burn upon touch. The group struggles to avoid touching anything as they search for the cup. Hermione inadvertently triggers a multiplying curse, adding to the chaos, but Harry eventually spots the cup high on a shelf.
    Pages 537-539 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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    Griphook Betrays the Trio and Escapes with the Sword of Gryffindor
    Just as they retrieve Hufflepuff's cup, Griphook betrays Harry, snatching the Sword of Gryffindor and crying out that they are thieves. The trio is left to fend off the goblins and escape without the sword. Griphook vanishes into the crowd of goblins, while Harry, Ron, and Hermione fight their way out, using Stunning Spells to disable the goblins and guards. The situation grows increasingly dire as more wizards arrive to stop them.
    Pages 540-541 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
    11
    The Trio Escapes Gringotts Wizarding Bank on the Back of the Dragon
    With no other escape route, Harry releases the blind dragon from its chains. The trio climbs onto its back and rides it out of Gringotts Wizarding Bank, blasting through the marble hallway and into the sky above Diagon Alley. Hermione uses gouging spells to help enlarge the passage as the dragon forces its way through. They narrowly escape the pursuing goblins and wizards as the dragon flies into the open air, finally free of the underground vaults.
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