[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-hogwarts-learning-panel":3,"chapter-hogwarts-learning-panel-hogwarts-learning-panel-chapter-117":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"chinese","Hogwarts Learning Panel",{"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},2250355,4210,"Chapter 117: Halloween Plan","hogwarts-learning-panel-chapter-117",117,"\u003Cp>For many days to come, Wizard Sean would be planning for one thing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That thing was the upcoming Halloween.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Early in the morning, Wizard Sean smelled the sweet, tempting aroma of roasted pumpkin drifting through the corridor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He gazed out the stained-glass window; the Quidditch pitch looked especially empty beneath the gray sky.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A massive figure moved across the withered grass, like a walking hill. In his arms he cradled a gigantic pumpkin—so enormous its orange skin had been carved into a grinning, fanged ghoul’s face, and from its hollow eyes glowed the fuzzy texture of his mole-skin coat behind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Few knew that the source of Hogwarts’ Halloween jack-o’-lanterns was Hagrid’s pumpkins, each as large as a small shed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hagrid’s Hut.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bats had been hung as decorations; Jia Jia Siting was crafting candies, and a faint milky scent drifted from the table.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The door opened softly, but no one was there—so it closed again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hermione was practicing the silent levitation charm, but whenever she had to stay quiet, she always found herself distracted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That distraction made her notice Neville trembling—he stared nervously at the door, lips quivering as if he wanted to speak but couldn’t.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Wizard Sean!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Wizard Sean?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hermione and Jia Jia Siting spoke at once; Wizard Sean appeared in his seat as if shedding an invisibility cloak.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His slightly curious gaze turned to them, as if waiting.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Your scent, Wizard Sean—it’s unmistakable.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jia Jia Siting smiled as he shaped the soft candy dough, looking up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“The light, Wizard Sean—I’d never spot you at night.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hermione frowned, skeptical.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Is this… the Disillusionment Charm?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wizard Sean nodded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Really? I thought it was some magical artifact… That’s a spell only upper-year wizards can learn! I’ve only seen it in *Standard Spellbook: Level Six*…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hermione exclaimed, then looked at the feather still stubbornly floating nowhere, then at Wizard Sean, visibly frustrated.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She hadn’t even finished *Standard Spellbook: Beginner*, let alone *Standard Spellbook: Level Six*—there were two full books between them!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neville’s trembling stopped instantly the moment he saw Wizard Sean:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Oh, it’s Wizard Sean…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This small incident ended quickly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wizard Sean stared at the Squeakvine before him; it always made a “squeak” sound, faithfully accompanying Wizard Sean as he practiced quiet charms.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Today, Wizard Sean’s proficiency in the quiet charm would advance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【You practiced the Quiet Charm to expert standards. Proficiency +50】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【A new charm mastery title has been unlocked】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wizard Sean opened his panel with anticipation:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Title: Charm Practitioner】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Greatly increases perception of charms, greatly enhances charm talent】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Increased perception?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>During his afternoon Disillusionment Charm practice, Wizard Sean had already felt the effect of heightened perception:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With stronger perception, he could sense subtle shifts in spell intensity and adjust his incantation and gestures accordingly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thus, he quickly reached the beginner stage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When he opened the panel again, the improvements were now visibly apparent:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Name: Wizard Sean Green】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Identity: Wizard】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Title: Charm Practitioner】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Proficiency】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Levitation Charm: Expert (600\u002F9000)】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Stopspell: Expert (120\u002F9000)】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Quiet Charm: Expert (10\u002F9000)】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Disillusionment Charm: Beginner (6\u002F300)】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Advancement: Twelve Expert-level charms or five Master-level charms unlock the Charm Mastery Expert title】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>How many?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wizard Sean thought he’d misread.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He silently closed the panel, reopened it—sure he’d opened it wrong.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Advancement: Twelve Expert-level charms or five Master-level charms unlock the Charm Mastery Expert title】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now Wizard Sean saw clearly—and accepted it calmly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had finally grasped what Miss Miranda had written in *Magical Theory*:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“One truth of learning magic is to master as many spells as possible, including ancient ones—the more spells you know, the more you can accomplish;\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>another truth is that after mastering a spell, you must practice it relentlessly—skilled casting and clumsy casting differ vastly.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In short:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The more spells you know, the stronger the wizard;\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>the more proficient your charms, the stronger the wizard.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The panel’s charm advancement combined both principles.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But it seemed becoming a Charm Expert wouldn’t be easy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Based on prior analysis:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Practitioner】 was the charm level of some upper-year and adult wizards;\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Expert】 likely matched the level of Aurors.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thus,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Master】 must be the level of professors.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As for levels beyond Master, Wizard Sean had no idea.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before the Squeakvine.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wizard Sean sipped steaming pumpkin juice as his Quick-Quotes Quill scribbled furiously.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Halloween was coming soon.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For young wizards, the festive holiday meant another chance to run wild—but for Wizard Sean, it signaled change was near.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On Halloween Eve, Professor Quirrell would release a troll to cover his theft of the Philosopher’s Stone, and Hermione would face grave danger in the girls’ bathroom.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Simultaneously, the troll’s arrival would mark the beginning of Harry’s second major confrontation with Voldemort.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Chosen One, the greatest white wizard, the Dark Lord, the double agent… would all be dragged uncontrollably into this drama.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As the prophecy stated: one must die at the hand of the other, for both cannot live, only one shall survive.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For Wizard Sean,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>the stability of the plotline was most advantageous—it meant he could learn magic under relatively safe conditions.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the original story, the troll’s arrival, Harry’s victory over it, and the trial of the fourth-floor corridor formed the first-year’s central arc.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Logically, everything should be under Dumbledore’s control—but Wizard Sean couldn’t help wondering: the original story never mentioned a wizard named Wizard Sean Green. What if his presence introduced new variables?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Would Hermione truly face danger? Would others?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So Wizard Sean devised a new plan—to master everything possible.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If he could avoid Voldemort and secretly observe the troll, he could detect any deviations immediately.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In this plan, the Disillusionment Charm and his own combat ability were the most critical elements.\u003C\u002Fp>",931,"2026-06-19T10:00:40.768Z",1,"Qwen3-Next 80B","e0b7ba9bbe2215e955b7f06e53ad0453a26f4b922bc64237315d181a98cca5c3","hogwarts-learning-panel-chapter-118","hogwarts-learning-panel-chapter-116",526,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fhogwarts-learning-panel-cover.jpg"]