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I had. no idea. He was. flattering. He seemed to. to understand. to sympathize. Yes, Harry thought, Tom Riddle would certainly have understood Helena Ravenclaws desire to possess fabulous objects to which she had little right. Well, you werent the first person Riddle wormed things out of, Harry muttered. He could be charming when he wanted. So Voldemort had managed to wheedle the location of the lost diadem out of the Gray Lady. He had traveled to that far-flung forest and retrieved the diadem from its hiding place, perhaps as soon as he left Hogwarts, before he even started work at Borgin and Burkes. And wouldnt those secluded Albanian woods have seemed an excellent refuge when, so much later, Voldemort had needed a place to lie low, undisturbed, for ten long years. But the diadem, once it became his precious Horcrux, had not been left in that lowly tree. No, the diadem had been returned secretly to its true home, and Voldemort must have put it there - - the night he asked for a job. said Harry, finishing his thought. I beg your pardon. He hid the diadem in the castle, the night he asked Dumbledore to let him teach. said Harry. Saying it out loud enabled him to make sense of it all. He mustve hidden the diadem on his way up to, or down from, Dumbledores office. But it was still worth trying to get the job - then he mightve got the chance to nick Gryffindors sword as well - thank you, thanks. Harry left her floating there, looking utterly bewildered. As he rounded the corner back into the entrance hall, he checked his watch. It was five minutes until midnight, and though he now knew what the last Horcrux was, he was no closer to discovering where it was. Generations of students had failed to find the diadem; that suggested that it was not in Ravenclaw Tower - but if not there, where. What hiding place had Tom Riddle discovered inside Hogwarts Castle, that he believed would remain secret forever. Lost in desperate speculation, Harry turned a corner, but he had taken only a few steps down the new corridor when the window to his left broke open with a deafening, shattering crash. As he leapt aside, a gigantic body flew in through the window and hit the opposite wall. Something large and furry detached itself, whimpering, from the new arrival and flung itself at Harry. Hagrid. Harry bellowed, fighting off Fang the boarhounds attentions as the enormous bearded figure clambered to his feet. What the -. Harry, yer here. Yer here. Hagrid stooped down, bestowed upon Harry a cursory and rib-cracking hug, then ran back to the shattered window. Good boy, Grawpy. he bellowed through the hole in the window. Ill see yer in a moment, theres a good lad. Beyond Hagrid, out in the dark night, Harry saw bursts of light in the distance and heard a weird, keening scream. He looked down at his watch: It was midnight. The battle had begun. Blimey, Harry, panted Hagrid, this is it, eh. Time ter fight. Hagrid, where have you come from. Heard You-Know-Who from up in our cave, said Hagrid grimly. Voice carried, didn it. Yeh got till midnight ter gimme Potter. Knew yeh mus be here, knew what mus be happenin. Get down, Fang. So we come ter join in, me an Grawpy an Fang. Smashed our way through the boundary by the forest, Grawpy was carryin us, Fang an me. Told him ter let me down at the castle, so he shoved me through the window, bless him. Not exacly what I meant, bu - wheres Ron an Hermione. That, said Harry, is a really good question. Come on. They hurried together along the corridor, Fang lolloping beside them. Harry could hear movement through the corridors all around: running footsteps, shouts; through the windows, he could see more flashes of light in the dark grounds. Wherere we goin. puffed Hagrid, pounding along at Harrys heels, making the floorboards quake. I dunno exactly, said Harry, making another random turn, but Ron and Hermione must be around here somewhere. The first casualties of the battle were already strewn across the passage ahead: The two stone gargoyles that usually guarded the entrance to the staffroom had been smashed apart by a jinx that had sailed through another broken window. Their remains stirred feebly on the floor, and as Harry leapt over one of their disembodied heads, it moaned faintly, Oh, dont mind me. Ill just lie here and crumble. Its ugly stone face made Harry think suddenly of the marble bust of Rowena Ravenclaw at Xenophiliuss house, wearing that mad headdress - and then of the statue in Ravenclaw Tower, with the stone diadem upon her white curls. And as he reached the end of the passage, the memory of a third stone effigy came back to him: that of an ugly old warlock, onto whose head Harry himself had placed a wig and a battered old tiara. The shock shot through Harry with the heat of firewhisky, and he nearly stumbled. He knew, at last, where the Horcrux sat waiting for him. Tom Riddle, who confided in no one and operated alone, might have been arrogant enough to assume that he, and only he, had penetrated the deepest mysteries of Hogwarts Castle. Of course, Dumbledore and Flitwick, those model pupils, had never set foot in that particular place, but he, Harry, had strayed off the beaten track in his time at school - here at last was a secret he and Voldemort knew, that Dumbledore had never discovered - He was roused by Professor Sprout, who was thundering past followed by Neville and half a dozen others, all of them wearing earmuffs and carrying what appeared to be large potted plants. Mandrakes. Neville bellowed at Harry over his shoulder as he ran. Going to lob them over the walls - they wont like this. Harry knew now where to go: He sped off, with Hagrid and Fang galloping behind him. They passed portrait after portrait, and the painted figures raced alongside them, wizards and witches in ruffs and breeches, in armor and cloaks, cramming themselves into each others canvases, screaming news from other parts of the castle. As they reached the end of this corridor, the whole castle shook, and Harry knew, as a gigantic vase blew off its plinth with explosive force, that it was in the grip of enchantments more sinister than those of the teachers and the Order. Its all righ, Fang - its all righ. yelled Hagrid, but the great boarhound had taken flight as slivers of china flew like shrapnel through the air, and Hagrid pounded off after the learn more here dog, leaving Harry alone. 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Along yet another corridor he dashed, and then there were owls everywhere, and Mrs. Norris was hissing and trying to bat them with her paws, no doubt to return them to their proper place. Potter. Aberforth Dumbledore stood blocking the corridor ahead, his wand held ready. Ive had hundreds of kids thundering through my pub, Potter. I know, were evacuating, Harry said, Voldemorts - - attacking because they havent handed you over, yeah, said Aberforth, Im not deaf, the whole of Hogsmeade heard him. And it never occurred to any of you to keep a few Slytherins hostage. There are kids of Death Eaters youve just sent to safety. Wouldnt it have been a bit smarter to keep em here. It wouldnt stop Voldemort, said Harry, and your brother would never have done it. Aberforth grunted and tore away in the opposite direction. Your brother would never have done it. Well, it was the truth, Harry thought as he ran on again; Dumbledore, who had defended Snape for so long, would never have held students ransom. And then he skidded around a final corner and with a yell of mingled relief and fury he saw them: Ron and Hermione, both with their arms full of large, curved, dirty yellow objects, Ron with a broomstick under his arm. Where the hell have you been. Harry shouted. Chamber of Secrets, said Ron. Chamber - what. said Https://freestrategygames.cloud/pubg-game-download/pubg-game-download-videos-no-watermark.php, coming to an unsteady halt before them. It was Ron, all Rons idea. said Hermione breathlessly. Just click for source it absolutely brilliant. There we were, after you left, and I said to Ron, even if we find the other one, how are we going to get rid of it. We still hadnt got rid of the cup. And then he thought of it. The basilisk. What the -. Something to get rid of Horcruxes, said Ron simply. Harrys eyes dropped to the objects clutched in Ron and Hermiones arms: great curved fangs, torn, he now realized, from the skull of a dead basilisk. But how did you get in there. he asked, staring from the fangs to Ron. You need to speak Parseltongue. He did. whispered Hermione. Show him, Ron. Ron made a horrible strangled hissing noise. Its what you did to open the locket, he told Harry apologetically. I had to have a few goes to get it right, but, he shrugged modestly, we got there in the end. He was amazing. said Hermione. Amazing. So. Harry was struggling to keep up. So. So were another Horcrux down, said Ron, and from under his jacket he pulled the mangled remains of Hufflepuffs cup. Hermione stabbed it. Thought she should. She hasnt had the pleasure yet. Genius. yelled Harry. It was nothing, said Ron, though he looked delighted with himself. So whats new with you. As he said it, there was an explosion from overhead: All three of them looked up as dust fell from the ceiling and they heard a distant scream. I know what the diadem looks like, and I know where it is, said Harry, talking fast. He hid it exactly where I hid my old Potions book, where everyones been counter strike xtreme ultimate v2 скачать торрента stuff for centuries. He thought he was the only one to find it. Come on. As the walls trembled again, he led the other two back through the concealed entrance and down the staircase into the Room of Requirement. It was empty except for three women: Ginny, Tonks, and an elderly witch wearing a moth-eaten hat, whom Harry recognized immediately as Nevilles grandmother. Ah, Potter, she said crisply as if she had been waiting for him. You can tell us whats going on. Is everyone okay. said Ginny and Tonks together. S far as we know, said Harry. Are there still people in the passage to the Hogs Head. He knew that the room would not be able to transform while there were still users inside it. I was the last to come through, said Mrs. Longbottom. I sealed it, I think it unwise to leave it open now Aberforth has left his pub. Have you seen my grandson. Hes fighting, said Harry. Naturally, said the old lady proudly. Excuse me, I must go and assist him. With surprising speed she Call of duty ps5 upgrade off toward the stone steps. Harry looked at Tonks. I thought you were supposed to be with Teddy at your mothers. I couldnt stand not knowing - Tonks looked anguished. Shell look after him - have you seen Remus. He was planning to lead a group of fighters into the grounds - Without another word, Tonks sped off. Ginny, said Harry, Im sorry, but we need you to leave too. Just for a bit. Then you can come back in. Ginny looked simply delighted to leave her sanctuary. And then you can come back in. he shouted after her as she ran up the steps after Tonks. Youve got to come back in. Hang on a moment. said Ron sharply. Weve forgotten someone. Who. asked Hermione. The house-elves, theyll all be down in the kitchen, wont they. You mean we ought to get them fighting. asked Harry. No, said Ron seriously, I mean we should tell them to get out. We dont want any more Dobbies, do we. We cant order them to die for us - There was a clatter as the basilisk fangs cascaded out of Hermiones arms. Running at Ron, she flung them around his neck and kissed him full on the mouth. Ron threw away the fangs and broomstick he was holding and responded with such enthusiasm that he lifted Hermione off her feet. Is this the moment. Harry asked weakly, and when nothing happened except that Ron and Hermione gripped each other still more firmly and swayed on the spot, he raised his voice. Theres a war going on here. Ron and Hermione broke apart, their arms still around each other. I know, mate, said Ron, who looked as though he had recently been hit on the back of the head with a Bludger, so its now or never, isnt it. Never mind that, what about the Horcrux. Harry shouted. Dyou think you could just - just hold it in until weve got скачать текстуры для counter-strike source diadem. Yeah - right - sorry - said Ron, and he and Hermione set about gathering up fangs, both pink in the face. It was clear, as the three of them stepped back into the corridor upstairs, that in the minutes that they had spent in the Room of Requirement the situation within the castle had deteriorated severely: The walls and ceiling were shaking worse than ever; dust filled the air, and through the nearest window, Harry saw bursts of green and red light so close to the foot of the castle that he knew the Death Eaters must be very near to entering the place. Looking down, Harry saw Grawp the giant meandering past, swinging what looked like a stone gargoyle torn from the roof and roaring his displeasure. Lets hope he steps on some of them. said Ron as more screams echoed from close by. As long as its not any of our lot. said a voice: Harry turned and saw Ginny and Tonks, both with their wands drawn at the next window, which was missing several panes. Even as he watched, Ginny sent a well-aimed jinx into a crowd of fighters below. Good girl. roared a figure running through the dust toward them, and Harry saw Aberforth again, his gray hair flying as he led a small group of students past. They look like they might be breaching the north battlements, theyve brought giants of their own. Have you seen Remus. Tonks called after him. He was dueling Dolohov, shouted Aberforth, havent seen him since. Tonks, said Ginny, Tonks, Im sure hes okay - But Tonks had run off into the dust after Aberforth. Ginny turned, helpless, to Harry, Ron, and Hermione. 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He passed the stuffed troll and the Vanishing Cabinet Draco Malfoy had mended last year with such disastrous consequences, then hesitated, looking up and down aisles of junk; he could not remember where to go next. Accio Diadem. cried Hermione in desperation, but nothing flew through the air toward them. It seemed that, like the vault at Gringotts, the room would not yield its hidden objects that easily. Lets split up, Harry told the other two.

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