Hagrid Reveals Hogwarts Professors’ Protection of the Sorcerer’s Stone and His Secret Dragon Egg
March, 1992 - April, 1992
Pages 230-233
Pages 230-233
During a visit to Hagrid’s hut, the trio learns that several Hogwarts professors, including Snape, helped protect the Sorcerer’s Stone. To their astonishment, Hagrid reveals a Norwegian Ridgeback egg he won in a card game, which he plans to hatch despite its illegality.
Characters
Fluffy (Three Headed Dog) Fluffy Guards The Entrance To The Stone’s Chamber
Harry Potter Harry Discovers Hagrid Is Hiding A Dragon Egg
Minerva McGonagall McGonagall Added An Enchantment To Protect The Sorcerer’s Stone
Quirinus Quirrell Quirrell’s Spell Guards The Stone Along With Others’ Enchantments
Ron Weasley Ron Expresses Concern About Hagrid Keeping A Dragon Egg
Severus Snape Snape’s Involvement In Protecting The Stone Raises Suspicions
Albus Dumbledore Dumbledore Contributed An Enchantment To Protect The Stone
Filius Flitwick Flitwick Helped Guard The Sorcerer’s Stone With An Enchantment
Hermione Granger Hermione Coaxes Information From Hagrid About The Stone’s Protectors
Pomona Sprout Sprout Contributed A Spell To Help Guard The Sorcerer’s Stone
Rubius Hagrid Hagrid Reveals He Won A Dragon Egg In A Card Game
Locations
Hagrid's Hut Hagrid’s Hut Becomes The Secret Home Of A Dragon Egg
Gringotts Gringotts Is Mentioned As A Previous Target For The Stone’s Theft
Hogwarts Library Hagrid Acquires Knowledge About Dragons From The Library
Connections
Hagrid and Fantastic Beasts Hagrid’s Love For Magical Creatures Leads Him To Hide A Dragon
The Philosophers Stone Protecting The Stone Remains A Central Concern
Beasts
Norwegian Ridgeback Hagrid Identifies The Egg As A Rare Norwegian Ridgeback
Dragon Dragons Are The Focus Of Hagrid’s Secret And Research
Things
Dragon Breeding for Pleasure and Profit Hagrid Consults This Book For Dragon Care Instructions
The Philosophers Stone The Stone’s Safety Is Questioned Due To Potential Inside Knowledge