After the Burial
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Harry's Frustration Over Malfoy and Slughorn's Memory
Harry is frustrated by his inability to find out what Draco Malfoy is up to and to retrieve the critical memory from Horace Slughorn. Despite the sunny weather, Harry remains in a sour mood as he discusses these challenges with Hermione and Ron in the Hogwarts courtyard after lunch. Hermione urges him to forget about Malfoy, but Harry is consumed by thoughts of both mysteries.
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Harry is frustrated by his inability to find out what Draco Malfoy is up to and to retrieve the critical memory from Horace Slughorn. Despite the sunny weather, Harry remains in a sour mood as he discusses these challenges with Hermione and Ron in the Hogwarts courtyard after lunch. Hermione urges him to forget about Malfoy, but Harry is consumed by thoughts of both mysteries.
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Ron's Fear of Lavender
Ron panics when he mistakes a passing girl for Lavender Brown. Hermione wearily informs him that it isn't her, and Ron relaxes. His strained relationship with Lavender continues to be a source of tension, as Ron actively tries to avoid her.
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Ron panics when he mistakes a passing girl for Lavender Brown. Hermione wearily informs him that it isn't her, and Ron relaxes. His strained relationship with Lavender continues to be a source of tension, as Ron actively tries to avoid her.
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Hagrid's Letter About Aragog's Death
A girl approaches Harry, Ron, and Hermione in the courtyard and hands Harry a note from Hagrid. Hagrid reveals that Aragog, his pet acromantula, has died and invites them to his burial that evening. Harry feels torn about helping Hagrid, while Ron and Hermione react with reluctance, concerned about security. The trio debates whether they should risk going out after curfew.
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A girl approaches Harry, Ron, and Hermione in the courtyard and hands Harry a note from Hagrid. Hagrid reveals that Aragog, his pet acromantula, has died and invites them to his burial that evening. Harry feels torn about helping Hagrid, while Ron and Hermione react with reluctance, concerned about security. The trio debates whether they should risk going out after curfew.
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Hagrid's Request and the Trio's Debate
After reading Hagrid's letter, Harry shares it with Hermione and Ron. The trio discusses the dangers of sneaking out to attend Aragog's burial. Hermione and Ron voice strong opposition, pointing out the risk of being caught with Hogwarts is a Security Nightmare tightened, but Harry is conflicted, feeling loyalty to Hagrid.
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After reading Hagrid's letter, Harry shares it with Hermione and Ron. The trio discusses the dangers of sneaking out to attend Aragog's burial. Hermione and Ron voice strong opposition, pointing out the risk of being caught with Hogwarts is a Security Nightmare tightened, but Harry is conflicted, feeling loyalty to Hagrid.
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Hermione's Rejection of Hagrid's Request
Hermione insists that sneaking out for Aragog's burial is unnecessary and risky, urging Harry to reconsider. Ron agrees with Hermione, highlighting that Aragog once tried to have them killed. Despite Hagrid's emotional plea, the group initially decides not to go.
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Hermione insists that sneaking out for Aragog's burial is unnecessary and risky, urging Harry to reconsider. Ron agrees with Hermione, highlighting that Aragog once tried to have them killed. Despite Hagrid's emotional plea, the group initially decides not to go.
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Ron and Hermione Prepare for the Apparition Test
Hermione and Ron prepare for their Apparition tests with mounting anxiety. Hermione practices Apparition techniques while Ron hides behind her, nervously awaiting the exam. They are both holding Ministry of Magic pamphlets on common Apparition mistakes, but the information does little to calm their nerves.
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Hermione and Ron prepare for their Apparition tests with mounting anxiety. Hermione practices Apparition techniques while Ron hides behind her, nervously awaiting the exam. They are both holding Ministry of Magic pamphlets on common Apparition mistakes, but the information does little to calm their nerves.
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The Tragedy of the Montgomery Sisters
Ron asks Hermione why two girls in the courtyard look upset. Hermione explains that they are the Montgomery sisters, whose younger brother was recently killed by a werewolf after their mother refused to help the Death Eaters. The trio discusses the cruelty of Fenrir Greyback, a werewolf known for targeting children, causing Harry to feel even more urgency in retrieving Slughorn's memory to stop Lord Voldemort.
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Ron asks Hermione why two girls in the courtyard look upset. Hermione explains that they are the Montgomery sisters, whose younger brother was recently killed by a werewolf after their mother refused to help the Death Eaters. The trio discusses the cruelty of Fenrir Greyback, a werewolf known for targeting children, causing Harry to feel even more urgency in retrieving Slughorn's memory to stop Lord Voldemort.
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Harry's Realization to Use Felix Felicis
As Hermione and Ron prepare to take their Apparition tests, Ron suggests that Harry use the Felix Felicis potion to get the memory from Slughorn. Hermione agrees that it's the perfect solution. Harry is initially hesitant, having saved the potion for a different purpose, but he ultimately agrees to use it if his next attempt to persuade Slughorn fails.
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As Hermione and Ron prepare to take their Apparition tests, Ron suggests that Harry use the Felix Felicis potion to get the memory from Slughorn. Hermione agrees that it's the perfect solution. Harry is initially hesitant, having saved the potion for a different purpose, but he ultimately agrees to use it if his next attempt to persuade Slughorn fails.
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Hermione and Ron Leave for the Apparition Test
The bell rings, signaling the time for Hermione and Ron to take their Apparition tests. Harry wishes them luck as they head to meet the others taking the exam. Hermione gives Harry a significant look, reminding him to focus on retrieving Slughorn's memory. Harry remains in the courtyard, preparing to attend his Potions class.
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The bell rings, signaling the time for Hermione and Ron to take their Apparition tests. Harry wishes them luck as they head to meet the others taking the exam. Hermione gives Harry a significant look, reminding him to focus on retrieving Slughorn's memory. Harry remains in the courtyard, preparing to attend his Potions class.
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Harry Attends a Sparse Potions Class
In a nearly empty Potions class with only Harry, Ernie Macmillan, and Draco Malfoy, Horace Slughorn asks them to brew something “amusing.” Harry chooses an Elixir to Induce Euphoria using the Half-Blood Prince's notes, hoping to impress Slughorn enough to extract the memory. Malfoy is visibly irritated, while Slughorn praises Harry's potion.
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In a nearly empty Potions class with only Harry, Ernie Macmillan, and Draco Malfoy, Horace Slughorn asks them to brew something “amusing.” Harry chooses an Elixir to Induce Euphoria using the Half-Blood Prince's notes, hoping to impress Slughorn enough to extract the memory. Malfoy is visibly irritated, while Slughorn praises Harry's potion.
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Harry Fails to Convince Slughorn
After successfully brewing his potion, Harry attempts to engage Slughorn in conversation about the memory. Slughorn becomes visibly uncomfortable and quickly excuses himself, evading Harry's efforts once again. Harry leaves the dungeon feeling disappointed, knowing he will have to use Felix Felicis for his next attempt.
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After successfully brewing his potion, Harry attempts to engage Slughorn in conversation about the memory. Slughorn becomes visibly uncomfortable and quickly excuses himself, evading Harry's efforts once again. Harry leaves the dungeon feeling disappointed, knowing he will have to use Felix Felicis for his next attempt.
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Hermione Passes the Apparition Test, Ron Fails
Hermione returns to the Gryffindor common room with exciting news—she has passed her Apparition test. However, Ron arrives shortly after, looking dejected. Hermione whispers to Harry that Ron failed due to leaving half of his eyebrow behind. Harry attempts to cheer Ron up by suggesting they take the next test together.
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Hermione returns to the Gryffindor common room with exciting news—she has passed her Apparition test. However, Ron arrives shortly after, looking dejected. Hermione whispers to Harry that Ron failed due to leaving half of his eyebrow behind. Harry attempts to cheer Ron up by suggesting they take the next test together.
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Harry Decides to Use Felix Felicis
At dinner, the trio discusses Slughorn's memory again, and Ron urges Harry to use Felix Felicis. Harry agrees, stating he'll take just a small dose of the potion and will attempt to retrieve the memory from Slughorn. Ron reminisces about the sensation of luck, despite never actually having taken the potion.
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At dinner, the trio discusses Slughorn's memory again, and Ron urges Harry to use Felix Felicis. Harry agrees, stating he'll take just a small dose of the potion and will attempt to retrieve the memory from Slughorn. Ron reminisces about the sensation of luck, despite never actually having taken the potion.
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Harry Takes Felix Felicis
Back in the boys' dormitory, Harry retrieves the Felix Felicis bottle from his trunk. He takes a small gulp of the potion and immediately feels confident and unstoppable. Despite Hermione and Ron's protests, Harry decides to visit Hagrid instead of Slughorn, believing the potion is guiding him to the right path.
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Back in the boys' dormitory, Harry retrieves the Felix Felicis bottle from his trunk. He takes a small gulp of the potion and immediately feels confident and unstoppable. Despite Hermione and Ron's protests, Harry decides to visit Hagrid instead of Slughorn, believing the potion is guiding him to the right path.
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Harry Sneaks Out of Gryffindor Tower
With the Felix Felicis potion working its magic, Harry easily sneaks out of the common room. He accidentally brushes past Ginny and hears her frustration with Dean. Harry feels elated and confident as he walks through the castle without encountering anyone, trusting that he is on the right path.
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With the Felix Felicis potion working its magic, Harry easily sneaks out of the common room. He accidentally brushes past Ginny and hears her frustration with Dean. Harry feels elated and confident as he walks through the castle without encountering anyone, trusting that he is on the right path.
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Harry Encounters Slughorn on His Way to Hagrid's
Following an instinct, Harry detours to the vegetable patch, where he unexpectedly finds Horace Slughorn talking with Pomona Sprout. Listening to their conversation from behind a stone wall, Harry hears Slughorn expressing interest in acromantula venom. Harry reveals himself and convinces Slughorn to join him at Hagrid's for Aragog's burial, appealing to Slughorn's desire to collect valuable venom.
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Following an instinct, Harry detours to the vegetable patch, where he unexpectedly finds Horace Slughorn talking with Pomona Sprout. Listening to their conversation from behind a stone wall, Harry hears Slughorn expressing interest in acromantula venom. Harry reveals himself and convinces Slughorn to join him at Hagrid's for Aragog's burial, appealing to Slughorn's desire to collect valuable venom.
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Hagrid Prepares for Aragog's Burial
Harry arrives at Hagrid's cabin and is greeted by a tearful Hagrid, who is wearing a black armband in mourning for Aragog. Hagrid explains that he couldn't bury Aragog in the Forbidden Forest because the other acromantulas would not let him near their webs now that Aragog is dead. Hagrid leads Harry to the burial site just beyond the pumpkin patch.
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Harry arrives at Hagrid's cabin and is greeted by a tearful Hagrid, who is wearing a black armband in mourning for Aragog. Hagrid explains that he couldn't bury Aragog in the Forbidden Forest because the other acromantulas would not let him near their webs now that Aragog is dead. Hagrid leads Harry to the burial site just beyond the pumpkin patch.
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Slughorn Joins the Burial
Slughorn arrives at Hagrid's cabin, dressed in a somber black cravat and carrying several bottles of wine. He offers his condolences to Hagrid and joins them in the back garden where Aragog's body lies. As they prepare for the burial, Slughorn subtly colßlects acromantula venom from Aragog's pincers while Hagrid mourns.
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Slughorn arrives at Hagrid's cabin, dressed in a somber black cravat and carrying several bottles of wine. He offers his condolences to Hagrid and joins them in the back garden where Aragog's body lies. As they prepare for the burial, Slughorn subtly colßlects acromantula venom from Aragog's pincers while Hagrid mourns.
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Slughorn Gives a Eulogy for Aragog
After Hagrid places Aragog's body in the grave, Slughorn gives a grandiose eulogy for the spider. He speaks of Aragog's friendship and legacy, while Hagrid weeps uncontrollably. Slughorn then uses magic to bury Aragog, and the group returns to Hagrid's cabin to drink and reminisce.
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After Hagrid places Aragog's body in the grave, Slughorn gives a grandiose eulogy for the spider. He speaks of Aragog's friendship and legacy, while Hagrid weeps uncontrollably. Slughorn then uses magic to bury Aragog, and the group returns to Hagrid's cabin to drink and reminisce.
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Drinking and Reminiscing at Hagrid's Cabin
Inside Hagrid's cabin, Slughorn uncorks the wine and pours drinks for everyone. Hagrid, who is already emotional, begins reminiscing about Aragog and other creatures he has cared for. As the night progresses, Slughorn grows increasingly tipsy and Hagrid becomes sentimental, while Harry remains sober, following Felix Felicis' guidance.
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Inside Hagrid's cabin, Slughorn uncorks the wine and pours drinks for everyone. Hagrid, who is already emotional, begins reminiscing about Aragog and other creatures he has cared for. As the night progresses, Slughorn grows increasingly tipsy and Hagrid becomes sentimental, while Harry remains sober, following Felix Felicis' guidance.
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Hagrid Falls Asleep, Slughorn Opens Up About Lily
Hagrid eventually passes out from drinking too much, leaving Harry alone with Slughorn. Harry begins to recount the night his parents were killed, emphasizing Lily Potter's bravery. Slughorn becomes emotional as Harry speaks of his mother's sacrifice and love. Felix Felicis urges Harry to press on, and he uses this opportunity to convince Slughorn to help him retrieve the memory.
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Hagrid eventually passes out from drinking too much, leaving Harry alone with Slughorn. Harry begins to recount the night his parents were killed, emphasizing Lily Potter's bravery. Slughorn becomes emotional as Harry speaks of his mother's sacrifice and love. Felix Felicis urges Harry to press on, and he uses this opportunity to convince Slughorn to help him retrieve the memory.
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Slughorn Reluctantly Gives Harry the Memory
Overcome by guilt and emotion, Slughorn admits his shame in the part he played in giving Lord Voldemort dangerous knowledge. Harry reassures Slughorn that by providing the memory, he can redeem himself. After a tense silence, Slughorn finally agrees and pulls the memory from his mind, placing it in a bottle for Harry.
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Overcome by guilt and emotion, Slughorn admits his shame in the part he played in giving Lord Voldemort dangerous knowledge. Harry reassures Slughorn that by providing the memory, he can redeem himself. After a tense silence, Slughorn finally agrees and pulls the memory from his mind, placing it in a bottle for Harry.
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