[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-hogwarts-learning-panel":3,"chapter-hogwarts-learning-panel-hogwarts-learning-panel-chapter-422":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},2250660,4210,"Chapter 422: Operation Begins","hogwarts-learning-panel-chapter-422",422,"\u003Cp>Any other wizard might have been moved by Hannah’s invitation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But Wizard Sean finally shook his head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This left Hannah deeply disappointed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You don’t believe the Lucky Black Cat exists? But you’ve already dreamed of it!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hannah asked, puzzled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Well, luck might occasionally exist, but I’m sorry, Miss Abbott, I trust myself more.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wizard Sean said softly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“But… luck, you know, everyone hopes for it—don’t you want to touch the Lucky Black Cat’s ears?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hannah spoke haltingly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Maybe.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wizard Sean thought for a moment—can a cat touch its own ears?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was a confusing question.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Sorry to bother you, Mr. Green.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hannah walked away, head drooping, clutching the invitation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Hannah,”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>as she was about to step out the door, a voice drifted over,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I don’t know if luck exists, but the longing for it may be the truest gift of all.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You’re right.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hannah turned quickly, but the hospital door had already closed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>All she could see through the crack was the wizard on the bed gesturing with one finger, summoning several books to fly over.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She rubbed her eyes—the crack had sealed shut.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mr. Green is the most outstanding wizard in nearly a century…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her view, shared by every student at Hogwarts, was once again confirmed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The hands of time turned downward, reaching the warm, pleasant hour of evening.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The sun sank slowly behind the treetops of the Forbidden Forest as Wizard Sean walked across the grass, cloaked in twilight.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Beside him, Hermione held a crystal vial, and Jia Jia Siting gripped his wand tightly, alert and ready.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“It’s a very interesting place—the house-elves at Hogwarts call it the ‘Come and Go Room,’ or the ‘Room of Requirement.’”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wizard Sean explained slowly, and Hermione and Jia Jia Siting listened intently.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They needed to act in this quiet, overlooked place.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Otherwise, if they were discovered or interrupted, Hogwarts might truly consider expelling them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Of course, Wizard Sean would be excluded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No professor would vote to expel Wizard Sean.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Why?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hermione and Jia Jia Siting asked in unison.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Because this room only appears when someone truly needs it.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It comes and goes, but when it appears, it always arranges itself to match the seeker’s need.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When a house-elf is hopelessly drunk, he finds butterbeer hangover remedies and a bed sized just for him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mr. Filch once found spare cleaning supplies there when he was short on tools…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wizard Sean recounted what he knew.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“It sounds like a Wish Room.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jia Jia Siting mused.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Yes, they’re much the same.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wizard Sean affirmed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That’s another incredibly amazing room.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jia Jia Siting grew excited.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“How many people know about it?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hermione frowned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Very few. People usually find it only when they need it—but then they can never find it again, because they don’t realize it’s always there, waiting for need.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wizard Sean said.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“That sounds amazing—where do we find it?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jia Jia Siting’s heart quickened.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“On the eighth floor, opposite the tapestry of the troll beating up Barnabas the Barmy.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wizard Sean shared.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Then what are we waiting for?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jia Jia Siting rushed ahead, then quickly turned back,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Which tower, Wizard Sean?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hermione fell silent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Evening, the night pleasantly cool.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They hurried down the corridor to the place Wizard Sean described—the massive tapestry depicting Barnabas the Barmy trying to teach a troll ballet—facing a stretch of white wall.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Here,”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jia Jia Siting whispered. A worm-eaten troll paused mid-bludgeon, turning its head to stare at them,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Wizard Sean says we must walk past this wall three times, focusing our thoughts on what we need.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They obeyed, walking to the window at one end, turning back, then walking to the tall vase at the other end and turning again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wizard Sean stood aside holding an old Ravenclaw book; Jia Jia Siting squinted, concentrating; Hermione murmured softly under her breath.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>We need a place with no escape… Jia Jia Siting and Hermione thought, a place that won’t transmit sound… won’t be discovered…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Wizard Sean!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>as they turned for the third time, Hermione suddenly said.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A very smooth door appeared on the wall.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jia Jia Siting seized the brass handle first, pulled the door open, and they stepped into a spacious room—lit by torches, just like a dungeon classroom.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But apart from the torches, it was completely empty.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wizard Sean stepped toward the wall and saw a precise array of runes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“It’s a soundproofing magical barrier.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He said.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Just some trivial magic among the clutter.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mr. Raven emerged from Wizard Sean’s wizarding book, standing tall and proud.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Mr. Raven.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wizard Sean reminded it; Bai Yi also emerged.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Clever little wizard, it’s asleep. But let me tell you again—you’d better release it soon. A wizard needs only one owl… and it should be the smartest.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Raven was supremely confident.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Mr. Raven.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wizard Sean whispered again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Annoyed little wizard, I said—Bai… Yi, how did you wake up—”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Raven flapped away in panic; Bai Yi let out a loud coo and chased after him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The two owls fluttered wildly, one chasing, the other fleeing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“That voice sounds familiar.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jia Jia Siting watched the owls fly out through the door crack, scratching his head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mr. Raven’s suit had been taken by Will for cleaning, and the dim light made it hard to recognize him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hermione studied the owl’s back closely, then shook her head firmly, banishing the absurd thought from her mind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Close the door. Lockhart’s in his Defense Against the Dark Arts office now—I’ll be back in half an hour.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hermione instructed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Mm.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jia Jia Siting tightened his grip on his wand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After the owl incident, a tense atmosphere naturally settled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jia Jia Siting couldn’t help trembling; Hermione drew a deep breath.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What they were about to do was extremely risky, and they had no way to communicate—should anything go wrong, they’d have to rely entirely on their improvisation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As Hermione stepped out, the evening chill brushed past, making the torches flicker dimly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Wait—take this.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wizard Sean spoke, breaking the tension.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“What is this?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hermione held the smooth mirror and asked curiously.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“A variant of the two-way mirror, functioning like a telephone—I call it the Magic Hand Mirror.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wizard Sean faced the two holding the smooth mirror.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Wizard Sean, you mean—?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hermione’s eyes lit up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Really? That’s incredible!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jia Jia Siting gasped.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Yes.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wizard Sean smiled slightly and nodded.\u003C\u002Fp>",1049,"2026-06-19T10:00:42.198Z",1,"Qwen3-Next 80B","483fcae1cd50e3391f5905515bfc93a66e411b65b00692a303195a0cc7637170","hogwarts-learning-panel-chapter-423","hogwarts-learning-panel-chapter-421",526,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fhogwarts-learning-panel-cover.jpg"]