[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-hogwarts-john-wick":3,"chapter-hogwarts-john-wick-hogwarts-john-wick-chapter-505":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Hogwarts’ John Wick",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":19,"prevChapterSlug":20,"totalChapters":21,"novelImage":22},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":15,"volume":16,"translator":17,"content_hash":18},1646366,2109,"Chapter 505 505: 505: A Deal Fulfilled","hogwarts-john-wick-chapter-505",505,"\u003Cp>John fell backward, lying flat on his back and staring up at the sky.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As Voldemort made contact with the Grail, the opal necklace curse activated. The once-unrivaled Dark Lord finally turned into drifting ashes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The shell dispersed, leaving only the soul behind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And before the Grail, a door that only John could see slowly opened.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>John's palm burned with heat, a sign that the contract had been fulfilled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Voldemort's soul was pierced through by chains, letting out terrified wails.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The piercing screams nearly made Neville stumble as the black soul was dragged away by the chains.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No matter how it struggled, it was useless.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>John propped himself up and sat there, looking toward the figure in the black cloak.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I believe our deal is complete.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only John could see him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Death.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had come as promised to take the soul away.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Death studied John deeply and said, \"You are the boldest person I have ever seen.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The transaction is complete. I will honor my promise.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Remember this—those who toy with death never meet a good end.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Binding Voldemort's soul, Death ignored his struggles as his form gradually faded away.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Divine power…\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>John stared at the spot where Death had vanished, unable to collect himself for a long time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even someone like Voldemort had been utterly powerless before Death.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The rules of the magical world.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A deal fulfilled meant the return of an old friend.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Grail burst forth with radiant light.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The soul contained within it grew ever more solid at that moment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>John took a bottle of emerald potion from his satchel, uncorked it, and poured it into his mouth. The depletion of magic within his body gradually eased.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>While waiting for his strength to recover, John suddenly laughed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Without any warning at all.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And the laughter only grew louder.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He laughed like a madman.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When he was finally exhausted from laughing, he lay down flat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not caring about the dust or mud on the ground, he laughed with unrestrained joy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Harry watched John, who looked as though he had gone mad, his emotions growing even more complicated.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neville walked over, sword still in hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"We succeeded, right?\" The fearlessness he had shown when killing Voldemort was gone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was cautious now, as if afraid that a beautiful dream might shatter at any moment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Looking at John, his expression was tense.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Of course,\" John said, lying on the ground and gazing up at the starry sky, a broad smile on his face. \"Of course we succeeded.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Two years.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Two long fucking years had passed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>From the first false news of death, to their scheming within the Ministry of Magic, and then failure.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Over those two years, John had used every card he possessed to finally bring his plan to completion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment, he could no longer maintain his usual composure and restraint.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now, for the first time, he truly looked like a boy full of youthful vitality.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It made one suddenly remember that he was only sixteen years old.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing this, Neville's face broke into a sincere smile as well.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The tension he had been holding onto finally dissolved.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Once a person relaxes, weakness inevitably follows.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And he had, after all, poured every ounce of his strength into killing Voldemort just moments ago.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So Neville lay down as well.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The doors of the Constellation Society opened once more. This time, the ones who entered were its members.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The maze had been nearly destroyed by the battle, and the group rushed in.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They saw the glowing Grail.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Where's Voldemort?\" Malfoy asked uncertainly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Golden eyes filled with tears as he stepped toward the Grail, one step at a time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Within the Grail, the soul was gradually becoming solid.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The sight made him break down in silent sobs.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Percy stood there in a daze. Fleur covered her mouth, trying to keep her crying from escaping.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Cedric murmured to himself, \"We did it… we did it…\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This time, they were not too late.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Daphne threw herself into John's arms.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Malfoy lifted an arm to signal that Astoria could come in and cry, only for Fleur to wrap an arm around Astoria and snatch her away halfway.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Above the vault, the stars shimmered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Grail slowly rose, gold and silver intertwining.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>John had mostly recovered by now, and Daphne helped him to his feet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Let's go,\" he said. \"Let's go bring our friend back.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Harry quietly stepped aside. He knew that now was the time to leave this group alone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was a historic moment in the magical world.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>An iron law that had never been broken before was being overturned by the efforts of a group of young students, turning the impossible into reality.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The members of the Constellation Society gathered around the Grail.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>John took Daphne's wand and tapped the Grail lightly with it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The opal attached to the Grail fell away.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>John reached out, touched the Grail, and cradled it in his hands.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He lowered his head and looked inside.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Heinrich Edgar's soul still lay there quietly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now, there was only one step left.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They exchanged glances and walked out of the Constellation Society together.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hogwarts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The battle that belonged to the students had already ended.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Minister for Magic, Barty Crouch Sr., personally led the response, and the centaurs who had remained on standby in the Forbidden Forest also joined the fight.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was likely that, seeing the outcome already decided, they were afraid of being settled with afterward, one by one.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With the giant chieftain dead, the giants had no reason to continue fighting.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The dark creatures had already been slaughtered by the fire dragon, and the rest were wiped out by the strike teams.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After Voldemort's death, the remaining Inferi lost all vitality and turned into nothing more than true corpses.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The war came to an end.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This grand, earth-shaking conflict launched by Voldemort dissolved into dust with his death.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Snape assisted the Ministry of Magic in capturing the remaining wizards.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This time, the Ministry had rendered great service, yet no reporters were present.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Barty Crouch Sr. waited nervously before the nine doors that had appeared.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was not the only one. The uninjured Hogwarts students had all gathered outside as well.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They were waiting for an outcome.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A true conclusion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As one of the doors opened—Harry stepped out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Clearly, Harry had not expected such a scene outside and was startled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hermione and Ron ran over, anxiously asking how things were inside.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Harry's expression was complicated as he said, \"Voldemort is dead.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing those words from his mouth, all of Hogwarts fell silent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then cheers erupted like an explosion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everyone was cheering Voldemort's death.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seamus asked excitedly, \"Did you defeat him?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"No,\" Harry shook his head. \"It was John and Neville. I didn't do anything.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The savior stepped down from the pedestal completely.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A new savior emerged.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing Neville's name, Seamus froze.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had assumed that, at the very least, it was Harry and John who had joined forces to defeat Voldemort.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had never expected a different name entirely.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neville was also a member of their dormitory, yet his presence in Gryffindor had always been faint.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Such a change left everyone stunned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Another door opened.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This time, all eyes turned toward it, including Snape and Dumbledore.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Under the gaze of the crowd, a head of white hair came into view.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hermione's eyes widened as she stared at that head of white hair.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Snape's expression was complicated.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dumbledore let out a sigh.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The werewolves lowered their heads. The giants knelt.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hogwarts once again fell into silence, broken only by the sound of breathing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>John stepped out of the Constellation Society, surrounded by his friends.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He held a Grail in his hands, his gaze steady and devout as he walked in a single direction.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment, everyone wanted to know where John was going.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They followed behind him in silence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The procession grew longer and longer.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>From the initial nine people, to eventually all of Hogwarts following in his wake.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A night passed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The sky lightened to a pale gray, dawn approaching.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>John and the others arrived at the place where the sunrise could be seen.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The island in the middle of the lake.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Here lay the boy born of darkness.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As if understanding what John was about to do, everyone held their breath.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>John held Daphne's Basil wand in his hand and bent down to scoop up a handful of soil.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Because it was soil at dawn, it was still damp.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He slowly rubbed the earth between his fingers, the dirt staining his skin with a faint hue.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He lifted his head toward the yet-unrisen sun and murmured, \"The sunrise today is beautiful. You should get up and see it.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Straightening, he looked around at the familiar faces surrounding him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kim Ledisley.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neville Longbottom.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Percy Weasley.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fleur Delacour.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Draco Malfoy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Cedric Diggory.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Daphne Greengrass.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Astoria Greengrass.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They all carried hope within them, bound together by a friendship that connected them as one.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mm, one of those friendships had changed a little, but that didn't matter.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>John flicked his wand, and the tombstone standing there cracked apart.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The soil parted to either side as a crystal coffin slowly rose.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The body of the boy from long ago still looked vivid and lifelike.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But John knew that this was only on the surface.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only by fully restoring this body could he complete what came next.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When the crystal coffin appeared, Snape was already certain that John truly intended to do it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That act which violated the laws of the magical world.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Barty Crouch Sr. wore a look of shock; he too had guessed what John was about to do.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As the crystal coffin opened, John released his grip on the Grail.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Grail moved on its own without any wind, floating above the crystal coffin.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The golden liquid that granted eternal life poured out from the Grail.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The crystal coffin was quickly dyed gold.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sacred golden light radiated outward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The body that had once been destroyed by Fiendfyre was now reborn.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Grail washed away the curses lingering within the flesh.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Color returned to the body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>John stepped forward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The members of the Constellation Society surrounded the crystal coffin, holding hands and offering their most devout prayers.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With another wave of John's wand, the crystal coffin turned to dust and scattered away.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The body floated in midair.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>John cut open the body's palm, letting the blood that flowed out gather together.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He then cut his own palm, his blood spilling forth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He grasped the blood flowing from the body and merged it with his own.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ancient whispers escaped his lips.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Come back, Heinrich.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>---\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>o(*￣▽￣*)ブSupport and Read 12 Chapters ahead: Patreon\u002FDragonel\u003C\u002Fp>",1785,"2026-06-06T11:46:12.863Z",1,"novelbin.me","68c8f71c1ed9609351a98c372f2220e532570661bd4759247fff1d2c31e047c8","hogwarts-john-wick-chapter-506","hogwarts-john-wick-chapter-504",577,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fhogwarts-john-wick-cover.jpg"]