[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-hogwarts-learning-panel":3,"chapter-hogwarts-learning-panel-hogwarts-learning-panel-chapter-255":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},2250493,4210,"Chapter 255: At Last, a Master","hogwarts-learning-panel-chapter-255",255,"\u003Cp>For practical reasons, before returning to McGonagall’s small cottage, Seamus went to the Trickery Shop and took some materials with him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shopkeeper Gert was overjoyed, preparing to stuff half the materials into Seamus’s suitcase, only to find it already full—her hand holding the supplies froze midair, and she stood there like a cooled plaster statue.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Felix Felicis?! Where did you buy this? I haven’t seen any Potion Master sell this in ages.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“The professor gave it to me.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seamus said.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shopkeeper Gert imagined Professor Snape storming in like a hurricane, then quickly shook her head, banishing that terrifying image from her mind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You mean… you’re also highly skilled in potions?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Otherwise, it was impossible to imagine why Professor Snape would do such a thing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I only know a little.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seamus finished speaking and left the shop.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Only a little…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shopkeeper Gert helplessly repeated it again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Maybe that’s what a genius is?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Obviously, she didn’t understand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A farm not far from London.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The sun shone brightly here, the wheat fields lush and green; only the pasture occasionally echoed with the cries of animals.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The young McGonagalls stared longingly at the dusty path, while their parents chatted happily beside them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Marcus gave Seamus a bear hug the moment he stepped down from the carriage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Tell me about your days at Hogwarts…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Marcus said enthusiastically.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Amid the noise, night fell quietly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the calm edge of the Black Lake, Seamus raised his wand; a fire dragon over two meters tall spat fireballs that dissolved into steam above the water’s surface. Upon closer inspection, the dragon’s scales bore the patterns of a salamander.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seamus frowned—his Advanced Transfiguration still had flaws: the casting time was too long, and the summoned fire dragon lasted only three seconds before vanishing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was undoubtedly bad news for his future plans.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The central plot of second year was the Chamber of Secrets.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If the original timeline remained unchanged, the Chamber would ultimately be resolved by Harry.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But what if it deviated?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Without light reflection, direct eye contact with the Basilisk would result in death.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seamus had devised many plans, but the one that most captivated him—and was also the most dangerous—was still the Basilisk Cookie.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If he could subdue the Basilisk, he would obtain a cookie of absolute utility and extraordinary effect; under conditions of information asymmetry, anyone who ate it would suffer a major disadvantage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The ripples on the Black Lake gradually faded, and Seamus heard the panel’s pleasant chime:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【You practiced Advanced Transfiguration to a Master’s standard. Proficiency +3000】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【A new domain has been entered】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seamus stared intently—it was the first time he’d received such a prompt.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At that moment, the panel underwent a massive transformation, absorbing all of Seamus’s attention, turning completely black.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One second, two seconds, three seconds… a wand appeared in the darkness. It was entirely ink-black, yet when light shifted across it, faint traces of deep purple and dark red patterns emerged beneath.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seamus felt a faint tension—he knew, of course, that this was his own wand, made of elderwood and a phoenix feather.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Between the wand’s phantom form, countless images flashed past—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The first time he transfigured a matchstick into a needle, the first time he summoned a salamander, the first time he infused fire-crabs with salamander magic…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A line of heavy, mystically inscribed characters appeared:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Through this arduous path, you shall become a Master】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【The door to Transfiguration Magic has opened—the hall forged in glory awaits the arrival of legend—】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Begin the Master-level ascent】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Ascent has begun—Master is no longer the limit】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Panel has been upgraded】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seamus stood frozen, his heart pounding as he looked downward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Title: Master of Transfiguration】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Greatly enhances unique perception across all Transfiguration domains】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>All of them?!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seamus was thrilled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Transfiguration Categories:】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Material Transfiguration: Beginner (0\u002F300);】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Magical Transfiguration: Beginner (0\u002F300);】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Soul Transfiguration: Locked】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Evaluation: A wizard newly entered into the Transfiguration Master domain—with combat strength below five among Masters】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Advancement: One Legendary Transfiguration, two Master-level Transfigurations, unlock the Legendary title in Transfiguration】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Legendary title…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Combat strength below five…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After the excitement faded, Seamus quietly closed the panel.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Master-level Transfiguration had brought massive changes to the panel.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seamus guessed Material Transfiguration referred to transformations between “living” and “non-living” matter;\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Magical Transfiguration was easy to understand—he had just transformed flame into magic;\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But what about Soul?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What did that mean?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seamus inexplicably felt this might be the answer he had long sought.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In distant Africa, Wagadu, wizards there could transform into leopards or elephants while retaining full awareness of their own will.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But Seamus’s Transfiguration Cookies couldn’t achieve this—he suspected “Soul” might be the key.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If Seamus could learn its secrets, he would be able to retain his rationality even while transformed into magical creatures.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The moment this thought arose, it seized his mind, igniting his curiosity fully.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Professor Professor Tela was from Wagadu—perhaps she could Making Guide him in this area…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But now, Seamus needed to test what the upgraded panel could do.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He waved his wand, and the fire dragon rose again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【You practiced Magical Transfiguration to an Apprentice’s standard within the Master domain. Master proficiency +1】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seamus saw Magical Transfiguration’s proficiency increase by one point. Simultaneously, his Transfiguration seemed to undergo a transformation—he could now perceive the magical forces behind the spell with far greater clarity.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Guided by some arcane intuition, the fire dragon remained for five full seconds.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And this was still after casting multiple Transfigurations.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now, no upper-year wizard should be his match.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seamus thought,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Most adult wizards would be the same.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As for Professor-level… his inherently weak physical constitution had always been his greatest weakness in magical power.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With preparation and no regard for exhaustion, Seamus might manage a few rounds against Professors.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even if only a few rounds, it was enough to be exhilarating.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Stars still shone brightly over the countryside; beech trees rose and fell, forming a profound and silent night scene.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seamus tapped his wand above his head, and his figure melted into the darkness like a shadow.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He returned silently to McGonagall’s cottage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The panel’s upgrade had made his direction and progress on the path of Transfiguration far clearer.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This summer, both Alchemy and Transfiguration had advanced by leaps and bounds.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With this pace, by second year, the Basilisk would likely not be his match—then, he could properly study the Basilisk Cookie.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thus, the night grew even deeper.\u003C\u002Fp>",1061,"2026-06-19T10:00:41.888Z",1,"Qwen3-Next 80B","0f7f764fb6bd164784805ede2640b1261c10019f68a76ae6d72e9c2b127444b6","hogwarts-learning-panel-chapter-256","hogwarts-learning-panel-chapter-254",526,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fhogwarts-learning-panel-cover.jpg"]