The Triwizard Tournament

The Carriage Ride to Hogwarts in a Storm
As the students approach Hogwarts in horseless carriages during a storm, Harry Potter sees the castle through the rain-soaked window. They reach the entrance and hurry inside the massive, torch-lit hall.
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Peeves' Water Balloon Attack in the Entrance Hall
Peeves the Poltergeist bombards students with water balloons as they enter Hogwarts. Professor McGonagall, in an attempt to stop him, nearly slips and collides with Hermione Granger. Peeves flies away after Professor McGonagall threatens to call the headmaster.
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The Start-of-Term Feast in the Great Hall
The students enter the Great Hall for the start-of-term feast. The hall is illuminated by hundreds of floating candles. Harry, Ron, and Hermione sit at the Gryffindor table near Nearly Headless Nick. The students are eager to start the Sorting Ceremony.
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The Sorting Ceremony and Dennis Creevey's Entrance
The Sorting Ceremony begins, with new students placed into their respective houses. Dennis Creevey, Colin's younger brother, is sorted into Gryffindor and excitedly tells Colin that he fell into the lake and was pushed back by the giant squid.
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Hermione Learns About House-Elves at Hogwarts
During the feast, Nearly Headless Nick tells Harry, Ron, and Hermione about Peeves' earlier trouble in the kitchens. Hermione is shocked to learn that Hogwarts employs over a hundred house-elves, who work without pay or rights. She refuses to eat any more, upset by the idea of "slave labor."
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Dumbledore Announces No Quidditch This Year
Dumbledore announces that the Inter-House Quidditch Cup will not be held this year due to the Triwizard Tournament. The news disappoints the students, especially Harry, Fred, and George Weasley. Dumbledore promises an exciting year with the tournament, despite the loss of Quidditch.
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Dumbledore Introduces the Triwizard Tournament
After the Sorting Ceremony, Albus Dumbledore announces that the Triwizard Tournament will be held at Hogwarts. He explains the tournament's history, the participating schools, and the competition for the Triwizard Cup and prize money. The announcement sparks excitement, particularly from Fred and George Weasley, despite the imposed age restriction of seventeen.
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Alastor Moody's Entrance at the Feast
As Dumbledore explains the Triwizard Tournament, Alastor Moody arrives dramatically at Hogwarts. His scarred face and magical blue eye shock the students. Dumbledore introduces him as the new Defense Against the Dark Arts teacher.
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Fred and George Connection to Enter the Triwizard Tournament
As the students head to their common rooms, Fred and George discuss ways to bypass the age restriction and enter the Triwizard Tournament. Fred suggests using an Aging Potion to fool the impartial judge.
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Arrival at Gryffindor Common Room and Hermione's Continued Protest
The Gryffindor students return to their common room, where Hermione continues to express her disgust over house-elf labor at Hogwarts. She mutters "slave labor" as she heads to bed, leaving Harry and Ron behind to talk about the tournament.
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Harry's Dream of Winning the Triwizard Tournament
As Harry drifts off to sleep in his dormitory, he imagines himself winning the Triwizard Tournament, receiving the glory of Hogwarts and admiration from the crowd, especially Cho Chang.
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