[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-hogwarts-learning-panel":3,"chapter-hogwarts-learning-panel-hogwarts-learning-panel-chapter-499":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},2250737,4210,"Chapter 499","hogwarts-learning-panel-chapter-499",499,"\u003Cp>“That’s good.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Professor Quirrell smiled, carefully cradling the Tree-Protecting Beetle, bowed respectfully, and vanished.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After the professor left, Wizard Sean remained standing in place.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had asked Professor Quirrell to go to the Albanian Forest and search for Voldemort’s trail.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After Voldemort’s possession of Quirrell failed in stealing the Philosopher’s Stone, he should still be wandering there.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But finding him was clearly difficult, and more importantly, even if they found Voldemort, how could Wizard Sean destroy something that didn’t exist?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Voldemort drifted as a soul; when he fled from Quirrell’s body, even Dumbledore couldn’t stop him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When he entered Harry’s body, even Dumbledore was powerless.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But Wizard Sean still needed to find his trail—not only because the Soul Relic could exert special influence on souls, but also to understand what state Voldemort was in.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now, the professor told him that even if they destroyed all the Horcruxes, Voldemort wouldn’t die outright.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He could merely be killed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only after they inflicted real harm upon that core fragment of his soul could they utterly destroy Voldemort.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There was no other way.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And that fragment of Voldemort’s soul lay hidden there—in the Albanian Forest.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He might be inhabiting a rat, a snake, a lizard—or manipulating any wizard he deemed useful…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Unless…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wizard Sean entered Flourish and Blotts, knowing there was one wizard who could truly locate Voldemort.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But finding him was useless.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wizard Sean had to destroy him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He hoped he still had enough time…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Flourish and Blotts was noisy; Wizard Sean looked up and was slightly surprised.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The shop usually displayed magical books as thick as paving stones, but now behind the glass stood a large iron cage containing about a hundred copies of The Monster Book of Monsters.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The books were all tangled together, fiercely battling one another like wrestlers in a fierce match, shredded pages flying everywhere.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wizard Sean pulled out his book list from his pocket and examined it carefully.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Monster Book of Monsters was listed as a textbook for Care of Magical Creatures. That was what Hagrid had always said—it would come in handy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At that moment, the manager hurried over.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“From Hogwarts?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He asked abruptly,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Here to buy new textbooks?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Yes,”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wizard Sean said.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Then… Mr. Green?!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The manager scrutinized Wizard Sean closely and exclaimed,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You’re here too? Oh, of course, of course—you haven’t graduated yet!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It seemed the manager knew Wizard Sean.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This wasn’t common.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only the earliest editions of the Green Notes featured Wizard Sean’s photo, which the owner of Flourish and Blotts had forcibly insisted on adding.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In all other newspapers, only Wizard Sean’s back had ever appeared.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“It’s such an honor to meet you!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The manager said, pulling out a copy of the Green Notes and a pen—just as Wizard Sean had expected: the original Green Notes, the edition published by Flourish and Blotts before the Green Bookshop was established.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Mr. Green, please sign this.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The manager hesitated slightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wizard Sean’s quill floated up and swiftly wrote “Wizard Sean Green.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Oh, oh, this is wonderful—”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The manager beamed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A genuine autograph from Mr. Green could sell for over a dozen Jin Jin Jialong in the hands of certain magical families’ witches!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You know, you get a 40% discount here, and if you’re willing to provide more sales channels, Flourish and Blotts would be happy to partner with you.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I’ll get your books right away.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The manager finished speaking and walked off happily.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wizard Sean saw him put on thick gloves and pick up a gnarled, knotted walking stick, heading toward the cage holding The Monster Book of Monsters.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Sir, please wait—I already have that book.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wizard Sean said.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Oh?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The manager instantly looked relieved,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Thank goodness—I’ve already been bitten five times today—”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A loud ripping sound cut through the air as two Monster Books seized a third and tore it in half.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Stop! Stop!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The manager shouted, shoving the stick into the cage and striking the books to separate them,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I’ll never stock these again, never again! What a mess!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Last time we bought two hundred copies of The Invisible Book of Invisibility—we spent a fortune, and we never found a single one…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I thought nothing could be worse than that… So, do you need anything else?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Yes,”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wizard Sean said, looking down at his list,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I need Cassandra Vablatsky’s Seeing Through the Veil.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Ah, you’ve started Divination, then?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The manager said, removing his gloves and leading Wizard Sean to the back of the store, where a corner was dedicated to Divination books.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A small table was piled high with massive tomes like The Unpredictable Prophecy: Avoiding Panic, The Shattered Orb: When Misfortune Comes…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Here you are,”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The manager climbed a ladder and retrieved a thick black-covered book,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Seeing Through the Veil.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>An excellent Making Guide—it teaches all the basic Divination methods—palm reading, crystal balls, bird entrails…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He trailed off.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then both he and Wizard Sean turned their gaze to a crouching wizard.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wizard Sean recognized him as Harry, who was staring blankly at a book lying on the floor directly in front of them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Amid the bustling crowd of Flourish and Blotts, Harry had remained crouched there, motionless.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wizard Sean spotted the title: Omens of Death: What to Do When Doom Approaches.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Oh, I wouldn’t read that book myself,”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The manager glanced at the book Harry was staring at and said casually to Wizard Sean,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“After reading it, you’ll see omens of death everywhere—it could scare you to death.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His voice was loud, but Harry seemed not to hear; he still stared at the cover, which depicted a black dog as large as a bear, its eyes gleaming.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It looked so familiar…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The clerk shoved Seeing Through the Veil into Wizard Sean’s hands.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Anything else?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He asked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Yes. Intermediate Transfiguration and Standard Spellbook, Level Three…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wizard Sean recited every title on his list without missing one.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then he stood quietly before Harry, shielding the crouching boy from the crowd.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>While the manager fetched the books, Wizard Sean noticed other young wizards retrieving volumes from various shelves, and finally fixed his gaze on a small “goblin” and the black dog it was leading.\u003C\u002Fp>",1021,"2026-06-19T10:00:42.198Z",1,"Qwen3-Next 80B","12eaa55aec7836a720536a76491ccf548acb2c536f5246bb82fe132324031a5e","hogwarts-learning-panel-chapter-500","hogwarts-learning-panel-chapter-498",526,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fhogwarts-learning-panel-cover.jpg"]