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Ropes sprang out of thin air and wrapped themselves tightly around Harry. Youre too nosy to live, Potter. Scurrying around the school on Halloween like that, for all I knew youd seen me coming to look at what was guarding the Stone. You let the troll in. Certainly. I have a special gift with trolls - you must have seen what I did to the one in the chamber back there. Unfortunately, while everyone else was running around looking for it, Snape, who already suspected me, went straight to the third floor to head me off - and not only did my troll fail to beat you to death, that three-headed dog didnt even manage to bite Snapes leg off properly. Now, wait quietly, Potter. I need to examine this interesting mirror. It was only then that Harry realized what was standing behind Quirrell. It was the Mirror of Erised. This mirror is the key to finding the Stone, Quirrell murmured, tapping his way around the frame. Trust Dumbledore to come up with something like this. but hes in London. 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But I heard you a few days ago, sobbing - I thought Snape was threatening you. For the first time, a spasm of fear flitted across Quirrells face. Sometimes, he said, I find it hard to follow my masters instructions - he is a great wizard and I am weak - You mean he was there in the classroom with you. Harry gasped. He is with me wherever I go, said Quirrell quietly. I met him when I traveled around the world. A foolish young man I was then, full of ridiculous ideas about good and evil. Lord Voldemort showed me how wrong I was. There is no good and evil, there is only power, and those too weak to seek it. Since then, I have served him faithfully, although I have let him down many times. He has had to be very hard on me. Quirrell shivered suddenly. He does not forgive mistakes easily. When I failed to steal the Stone from Gringotts, he was most displeased. He punished me. decided he would have to keep a closer watch on me. Quirrells voice trailed away. Harry was remembering his trip to Diagon Alley - how could he have been so stupid. Hed seen Quirrell there that very day, shaken hands with him in the Leaky Cauldron. Quirrell cursed under his breath. I dont understand. is the Stone inside the mirror. Should I break it. Harrys mind was racing. What I want more than anything else in the world at the moment, he thought, is to find the Stone before Quirrell does. So if I look in the mirror, I should see myself finding it - which means Ill see where its hidden. But how can I look without Quirrell realizing what Im up to. He tried to edge to the left, to get in front of the glass without Quirrell noticing, but the ropes around his ankles were too tight: he tripped and fell over. Quirrell ignored him. He was still talking to himself. What does this mirror do. How does it work. Help me, Master. And to Harrys horror, a voice answered, and the voice seemed to come from Quirrell himself. Use the boy. Use the boy. Quirrell rounded on Harry. Yes - Potter pubg side effects ps4 come here. He clapped his hands once, and the ropes binding Harry fell off. Harry got slowly to his feet. Come here, Quirrell click to see more. Look in the mirror and tell me what you see. Harry walked toward him. I must lie, he thought desperately. I must look and lie about what I see, thats all. Quirrell moved close behind him. Harry breathed in the funny smell that seemed to come from Quirrells turban. He closed his eyes, stepped in front of the mirror, and opened them again. He saw his reflection, pale and scared-looking at first. But a moment later, the reflection smiled at him. It put its hand into its pocket and pulled out a blood-red stone. It winked and put the Stone back in its pocket - and as it did so, Harry felt something heavy drop into his real pocket. Somehow - incredibly - hed gotten the Stone. Well. said Quirrell impatiently. What do you see. Harry screwed up his courage. I see myself shaking hands with Dumbledore, he invented. I - Ive won the House Cup for Gryffindor. Quirrell cursed again. Get out of the way, he said. As Harry moved aside, he felt the Sorcerers Stone against his leg. Dare he make a break for it. But he hadnt walked five paces before a high voice spoke, though Quirrell wasnt moving his lips. He lies. He lies. Potter, come back here. Quirrell shouted. Tell me the truth. What did you just see. The high voice spoke again. Let me speak to him. face-to-face. Master, you are not strong enough. I have strength enough. for this. Harry felt as if Devils Snare was rooting him to the spot. He couldnt move a muscle. Petrified, he watched as Quirrell reached up and began to unwrap his turban. What was going on. The turban fell away. Quirrells head looked strangely small without it. Then he turned slowly on the spot. Harry would have screamed, but he couldnt make a sound. Where there should have been a back to Quirrells head, there was a face, the most terrible face Harry had ever seen. It was chalk white with glaring red eyes and slits for nostrils, like a snake. Harry Potter. it whispered. Harry tried to take a step backward but his legs wouldnt move. See what I have become. the face said. Mere shadow and vapor. I have form only when I can share anothers body. but there have always been those willing to let me into their hearts and minds. Unicorn blood has strengthened legends caustic ultimate, these past weeks. you saw faithful Quirrell drinking it for me in the forest. and once I have the Elixir of Life, I will be able to create a body of my own. Now. why dont you give me that Stone in your pocket. So he knew. The feeling suddenly surged back into Harrys legs. He stumbled backward. Dont be a fool, snarled the face. Better save your own life and join me. or youll meet the same end as your parents. They died begging me for mercy. LIAR. Harry shouted suddenly. Quirrell was walking backward at him, so that Voldemort could still see him. The evil face was now smiling. 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SEIZE HIM. shrieked Voldemort again, and Quirrell lunged, knocking Harry clean off his feet, landing on top of him, both hands around Harrys neck - Harrys scar was almost blinding him with pain, yet he could see Quirrell howling in agony. Master, I cannot hold him - my hands - my hands. And Quirrell, though pinning Harry to the here with his knees, let go of his neck and stared, bewildered, at his own palms - Harry could see they looked burned, raw, red, and shiny. Then kill him, fool, and be done. screeched Voldemort. Quirrell raised his hand to perform a deadly curse, but Harry, by instinct, reached up and grabbed Quirrells face - AAAARGH. Quirrell rolled off him, his face blistering, too, and then Harry knew: Quirrell couldnt touch his bare skin, not without suffering terrible pain - his only chance was to keep hold of Quirrell, keep him in enough pain to stop him from doing a curse. Harry jumped to his feet, caught Quirrell by the arm, and hung on as tight as he could. Quirrell screamed and tried to throw Harry off - the pain in Harrys head was building - he couldnt see - he could only hear Quirrells terrible shrieks and Voldemorts yells of, KILL HIM. KILL HIM. and other voices, maybe in Harrys own head, crying, Harry. Harry. He felt Quirrells arm wrenched from his grasp, knew all was lost, and fell into blackness, down. down. down. Something gold was glinting just above him. The Snitch. He tried to catch it, but his arms were too heavy. He blinked. It wasnt the Snitch at all. It was a pair of glasses. How strange. He blinked again. The smiling face of Albus Dumbledore swam into view above him. Good afternoon, Harry, said Dumbledore. Harry stared at him. Then he remembered: Sir. The Stone. It was Quirrell. Hes got the Stone. Sir, quick - Calm yourself, dear boy, you are a little behind the times, said Dumbledore. Quirrell does not have the Stone. Then who does. Sir, I - Harry, please relax, or Madam Pomfrey will have me thrown out. Harry swallowed and looked around him. He realized he must be in the hospital wing. He was lying in a bed with white linen sheets, and next to him was a table piled high with what looked like half the candy shop. Tokens from your friends and admirers, said Dumbledore, beaming. What happened down in the dungeons between you and Professor Quirrell is a complete secret, so, naturally, the whole school knows. I believe your friends Misters Fred and George Apex bath city hotel were responsible for trying to send you a toilet seat. No doubt they thought it would amuse you. Madam Pomfrey, however, felt it might not be very hygienic, and confiscated it. How long have I been in here. Three days. Ronald Weasley and Miss Granger will be most relieved you have come round, they have been extremely worried. But sir, the Stone - I see you are not to be distracted. Very well, the Stone. Professor Quirrell did not manage to take it from you. I arrived in time to prevent that, although you were doing very well on your own, I must say. You got there. You got Hermiones owl. We must have crossed in midair. No sooner had I reached London than it became clear to me that the place I should be was the one I had just left. I source just in time to pull Quirrell off you - It was you. I feared I might be too late. You nearly were, I couldnt have kept Apex bath city hotel off the Stone much longer - Not the Stone, boy, you - the effort involved nearly killed you. For one terrible moment there, I was afraid it had. As for the Stone, it has been destroyed. Destroyed. said Harry blankly. But your see more - Nicolas Flamel - Oh, you know about Nicolas. said Dumbledore, sounding quite delighted. You did do the thing properly, didnt you. Well, Nicolas and I have had a little chat, and agreed its all for the best. But that means he and his wife will die, wont they. They have enough Elixir stored to set their affairs in order and then, yes, they will die. Dumbledore smiled at the look of amazement on Harrys face. To one as young as you, Im sure it seems incredible, but to Nicolas and Perenelle, it really is like going to bed after a very, very long day. After all, to the well-organized mind, death is but the next great adventure. You know, the Stone was really not such a wonderful thing. As much money and life as you could want. The two things most human beings would choose above all - the trouble is, humans do have a knack of choosing precisely those things that are worst for them. Harry lay there, lost for words. Dumbledore hummed a little and smiled at the ceiling. Sir. said Harry. Ive been thinking. Sir - even if the Stones gone, Vol- I mean, You-Know-Who - Call him Voldemort, Harry. Always use the proper name for things. Fear of a name increases fear of the thing itself. Yes, sir. Well, Voldemorts going to try other ways of coming back, isnt he. I mean, he hasnt gone, has he. No, Harry, he has not. He is still out there somewhere, perhaps looking for another body to share. not combat strike crazy games truly alive, he cannot be killed. He left Quirrell to die; he shows just as little mercy to his followers as his enemies. Nevertheless, Harry, while you may only have delayed his return to power, it will merely take someone else who is prepared to fight what seems a losing battle next time - and if he is delayed again, and again, why, he may never return to power. Harry nodded, but stopped quickly, because it made his head hurt. Then he said, Sir, there are some other things Id like to know, if you can tell me. things I want to know the truth about. The truth. Dumbledore sighed. It is a beautiful and terrible thing, and should therefore be treated with great caution. However, I shall answer your questions unless I have a very good reason not to, in which case I beg youll forgive me. I shall not, of course, lie. Well. Voldemort said that he only killed my mother because she tried to stop him from killing me. But why would he want to kill me in the first place. Dumbledore sighed very deeply this time. Alas, the first thing you ask me, I cannot tell you. Not today. Not now. You will know, one day. put it from your mind for now, Harry. When you are older. I know you hate to hear this. when you are ready, you will know. And Harry knew it would be no good to argue.
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