Overhearing Goblins and Muggle-borns Discuss Ginny's Attempt to Steal Gryffindor's Sword

PAGES: 292-298

Using Extendable Ears, the trio overhears a conversation between Ted Tonks, Dean Thomas, Dirk Cresswell, and goblins Griphook and Gornuk. They discuss how Ginny Weasley, Neville Longbottom, and Luna Lovegood attempted to steal the Sword of Gryffindor from Severus Snape's office at Hogwarts. The goblins reveal that the sword currently at Gringotts Wizarding Bank is a fake, prompting Harry, Ron, and Hermione to wonder where the real sword is hidden.