Hermione Connects the Hallows to the Peverell Brothers

PAGES: 412-413

Hermione makes the connection between the three brothers in “The Tale of the Three Brothers” and the Peverell family, recalling that Ignotus Peverell's grave in Godric's Hollow had the same symbol of the Deathly Hallows. Xenophilius becomes excited and confirms that many believe the Peverell brothers were the original possessors of the Hallows. This revelation deepens the mystery surrounding the Hallows.