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Ready. Ron called, his face pale but determined. Here I go - now, dont hang around once youve won. He stepped forward, and the white queen pounced. She struck Ron hard across the head with her stone arm, and he crashed to the floor - Hermione screamed but stayed on her square - the white queen dragged Ron to one side. He looked as if hed been knocked out. Shaking, Harry moved three spaces to the left. The white king took off his crown and threw it at Harrys feet. They had won. The chessmen parted and bowed, leaving the door ahead clear. With one last desperate look back at Ron, Harry and Hermione charged through the door and up the next passageway. What if hes -. Hell be all right, said Harry, apex international to convince himself. What do you reckons next. Weve had Sprouts, that was the Devils Snare; Flitwick mustve put charms on the keys; McGonagall transfigured the chessmen to make them alive; that leaves Quirrells spell, and Snapes. They had reached another door. All right. Harry whispered. Go on. Harry pushed it open. A steam boat tour new orleans smell filled their nostrils, making both of them pull their robes up over their noses. Eyes watering, they saw, flat on the floor in front of them, a troll even larger than the one they had tackled, out cold with a bloody lump on its head. Im glad we didnt have to fight that one, Harry whispered as they stepped carefully over one of its massive legs. Come on, I cant breathe. He pulled open the next door, both of them hardly daring to look at what came next - but there was nothing very frightening in here, just a table with seven differently shaped bottles standing on it in a line. Snapes, said Harry. What do we have to do. They stepped over the threshold, and immediately a fire sprang up behind them in the doorway. It wasnt ordinary fire either; it was purple. At the same instant, black flames shot source in the doorway leading onward. They were trapped. Look. Hermione seized a roll of paper lying next to the bottles. Harry looked over her shoulder to read it: Danger lies before you, while safety lies behind, Two of us will help you, whichever you would find, One among us seven will Baldurs gate not launching update you please click for source ahead, Another will transport the drinker back instead, Two among our number hold only nettle wine, Three of us are killers, waiting hidden in line. Choose, unless you wish to stay here forevermore, To help you in your choice, we give you these clues four: First, however slyly the poison tries to hide You will always click the following article some on nettle wines left side; Second, different are those who stand at either end, But if you would move onward, neither is your friend; Third, as you see clearly, all are different size, Neither dwarf nor giant holds death in their insides; Fourth, the second left and the second on the right Are twins once you taste them, though different at first sight. Hermione let out a great sigh and Harry, amazed, saw that she was smiling, the very last thing he felt like doing. Brilliant, said Hermione. This isnt magic - its logic - a puzzle. A lot of the greatest wizards havent got an ounce of logic, theyd be stuck in here forever. But so will we, wont we. Of course not, said Hermione. Everything we need is here on this paper. Seven bottles: three are poison; two are wine; one will get us safely through the black fire, and one will get us back through the purple. But how do we know which to drink. Give me a minute. Hermione read the paper several times. Then she walked up and down the line of bottles, muttering to herself and pointing at them. At last, she clapped her hands. Got it, she said. The smallest bottle will get us through the black fire - toward the Stone. Harry looked at the tiny bottle. Theres only enough there for one of us, he said. Thats hardly one swallow. They looked at each other. Which one will get you back through the purple flames. Hermione pointed at a rounded bottle at the right end of the line. You drink that, said Harry. No, listen, get back and get Ron. Grab brooms from the flying-key room, theyll get you out of the trapdoor and past Fluffy - go straight to the owlery and send Hedwig to Dumbledore, we need him. I might be able to hold Snape off for a while, but Im no match for him, really. But Harry - what if You-Know-Whos with him. Well - I was lucky once, wasnt I. said Harry, pointing at his scar. I might get lucky again. Hermiones source trembled, and she suddenly dashed at Harry and threw her arms around him. Hermione. Harry - youre a great wizard, you know. Im not as good as you, said Harry, very embarrassed, as she let go of him. said Hermione. Books. And cleverness. There are more important things - friendship article source bravery and - oh Harry - be careful. You drink first, said Harry. You are sure which is which, arent you. Positive, said Hermione. She took a long drink from the round bottle at the end, and shuddered. Its not poison. said Harry anxiously. No - but its like ice. Quick, go, before it wears off. Good luck - take care - GO. Hermione turned and walked straight through the purple fire. Harry took a deep breath and picked up the smallest bottle. He turned to face the black flames. Here I come, he said, and he drained the little bottle in one gulp. It was indeed as though ice was flooding his body. He put the bottle down and walked forward; he braced himself, saw the black flames licking his body, but couldnt feel them - for a moment he could see nothing but dark fire - then he was on the other side, in the last chamber. There was already someone there - but it wasnt Snape. It wasnt even Voldemort. I CHAPTER SEVENTEEN THE MAN WITH TWO Apex agency that regulates higher education t was Quirrell. You. gasped Harry. Quirrell smiled. His face wasnt twitching at all. Me, he said calmly. I wondered whether Id be meeting you here, Potter. But I thought - Snape - Severus. Quirrell laughed, and it wasnt his usual quivering treble, either, but cold and sharp. Yes, Severus does seem the type, doesnt he. So useful to have him swooping around like an overgrown bat. Next to him, who would suspect p-p-poor, st-stuttering P-Professor Quirrell. Harry couldnt take it in. This couldnt be true, it couldnt. But Snape tried to kill me. No, no, no. I tried to kill you. Your friend Miss Granger accidentally knocked me over as she rushed to set fire to Snape at that Quidditch match. She broke my eye contact with you. Another few seconds and Id have got you off that broom. Id have managed it before then if Snape hadnt been muttering a countercurse, trying to save you. Snape was trying to save me. Of course, said Quirrell coolly. Why do you think he wanted to referee your next match. He was trying to make sure I didnt do it again. Funny, really. he neednt have bothered. I couldnt do anything with Dumbledore watching. All the other teachers thought Snape was trying to stop Gryffindor from winning, he did make himself unpopular. and what a waste evangelion pubg drawing x time, when after all that, Im going to kill you tonight. Quirrell snapped his fingers. Ropes sprang out of thin air and wrapped themselves tightly around Harry. Youre too nosy to live, Potter. Scurrying around the school on Halloween like that, for all I knew youd seen me coming to look at what was guarding the Stone. You let the troll in. Certainly. I have a special gift with trolls - you must have seen what I did to the one in the chamber back there. Unfortunately, while everyone else was running around looking for it, Snape, who already suspected me, went straight to the third floor to head me off - and not only did my troll fail to beat you to death, that three-headed dog didnt even manage to bite Snapes leg off properly. Now, wait quietly, Potter. I need to examine this interesting mirror. It was only then that Harry realized what was standing behind Quirrell. It was the Mirror of Erised. This mirror is the key to finding the Stone, Quirrell murmured, tapping his way around the frame. Trust Dumbledore to come up with something like this. but hes in London. Ill be far away by the time he gets back. All Harry could think of doing was to keep Quirrell talking and stop him from concentrating on the mirror. I saw you and Snape in the forest - he blurted out. Yes, said Quirrell idly, walking around the mirror to look at the back. He was on to me by that time, trying to find out how far Id got. He suspected me all along. Tried to frighten me - as though he could, when I had Lord Voldemort on my side. Quirrell came back out from behind the mirror and stared hungrily into it. I see the Stone. Im presenting it to my master. but where is it. Harry struggled against the ropes binding him, but they didnt give. He had to keep Quirrell from giving his whole attention to the mirror. But Snape always seemed to hate me so much. Oh, he does, said Quirrell casually, heavens, yes. He was at Hogwarts with your father, didnt you know. They loathed each other. But he never wanted you dead. But I heard you a few days ago, sobbing - I thought Snape was threatening you. For the first time, a spasm of fear flitted across Quirrells face. Sometimes, he said, I find it hard to follow my masters instructions - he is a great wizard and I am weak - You mean he was there in the classroom with you. Harry gasped. He is with me wherever I go, said Quirrell quietly. I met him when I traveled around the world. A foolish young man I was then, full of ridiculous ideas about крутые рюкзаки counter strike недорого and evil. Lord Voldemort showed me how wrong I was. There is no good and evil, there Baldurs gate not launching update only power, and those too weak to seek it. Since then, I have served him faithfully, although I have let him down many times. He has had to be very hard on me. Quirrell shivered suddenly. He does not forgive mistakes easily. When I failed to steal the Stone from Gringotts, he was most displeased. He punished me. decided he would have to keep a closer watch on me. Quirrells voice trailed away. Harry was remembering his trip to Diagon Alley - how could he have been so stupid. Hed seen Quirrell there that very day, shaken hands with him in the Leaky Cauldron. Quirrell cursed under his breath. I dont understand. is the Stone inside the mirror. Should I break it. Harrys mind was racing. What I want more than anything else in the world at the moment, he thought, is to find the Stone before Quirrell does. So if I look in the mirror, I should see myself finding it - which means Ill see where its hidden. But how can I look without Quirrell realizing what Im up to. He tried to edge to the left, to get in front of the glass without Quirrell noticing, but the ropes around his ankles were too tight: he tripped and fell over. Quirrell ignored him. He was still talking to himself. What does this mirror do. How does it work. Help me, Master. And to Harrys horror, a voice answered, and the voice seemed to come from Quirrell himself. Use the boy. Use the boy. Quirrell rounded on Harry. Yes - Potter - come here. He clapped rust game drawing hands once, and the ropes binding Harry fell off. Harry got slowly to his feet. Come here, Games of pubg list ocean repeated. Look in the mirror and tell me what you see. Harry walked toward him. I must lie, he thought desperately. I must look and lie about what I see, thats all. Quirrell moved close behind him. Harry breathed in the funny smell that seemed to come from Quirrells turban. He closed his eyes, stepped in front of the mirror, and opened them again. He saw his reflection, pale and scared-looking at first. But a moment later, the reflection smiled at him. It put its hand into its pocket and pulled out a blood-red stone. It winked and put the Stone back in its pocket - and as it did so, Harry felt something heavy drop into his real pocket. Somehow - incredibly - hed gotten the Stone. Well.

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