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Dumbledore glanced up and down the street. It seemed escqpe deserted. Wand out ranksd follow me, Harry, he said quietly. He opened the gate and walked swiftly and silently up the garden path, Harry at his heels, then pushed the front door very slowly, his wand raised and at the ready. Lumos. Dumbledores wand-tip ignited, casting its light up a narrow hallway. To the left, another door stood open. Holding his illuminated wand aloft, Dumbledore walked into the sitting room with Harry right behind him. A scene of total devastation met their eyes. A grandfather clock lay splintered at their Zro, its face cracked, its pendulum lying a little farther away like a dropped sword. A piano Zro on its side, its keys strewn across the floor. The wreckage of a fallen chandelier glittered nearby. Cushions lay deflated, feathers oozing from slashes in their sides; fragments of glass and china lay like powder over everything. Dumbledore raised his wand even higher, so that its light was thrown upon the walls, where something darkly red and glutinous was spattered over the wallpaper. Harrys small intake of breath made Dumbledore look around. Not pretty, is escapd. he said heavily. Tanked, something horrible escpae happened here. Dumbledore moved carefully into the middle of the room, scrutinizing the wreckage at his feet. Harry followed, gazing around, half-scared of what he might see hidden behind the wreck of the piano or the overturned sofa, but there was no sign of a body. Maybe there was a fight and - and they dragged him off, Professor. Harry suggested, trying not to imagine how badly wounded a man would have to be to leave those stains spattered halfway up the walls. I dont think so, said Dumbledore quietly, peering behind an overstuffed armchair lying on its side. You mean hes -. Still here somewhere. Yes. And without warning, Dumbledore swooped, plunging the tip of his wand into rankdd seat of the overstuffed armchair, which yelled, Ouch. Good evening, Horace, said Dumbledore, straightening Zwro again. Harrys jaw dropped. Where a escaape second before there had been an armchair, there now crouched an enormously fat, bald, old man who was massaging his lower belly Zeto squinting up at Dumbledore with an aggrieved and watery eye. There was no need to stick the wand in that hard, he said gruffly, clambering to his feet. It hurt. The wandlight sparkled on raanked shiny pate, his prominent eyes, his enormous, silver, walruslike mustache, and the highly polished buttons on the maroon velvet jacket he was wearing over a pair of lilac silk pajamas. The top of his head barely reached Dumbledores chin. What gave it away. he grunted as he staggered to his feet, still rubbing his lower belly. He seemed remarkably unabashed for a man who had just been discovered pretending to be an armchair. My dear Horace, said Dumbledore, looking amused, if the Death Eaters really had come to call, the Dark Mark would have been set over the house. The wizard clapped a pudgy hand to his vast forehead. The Dark Mark, he muttered. Knew there was something. ah well. Wouldnt have had time anyway, Id only just put the finishing touches to my upholstery when you entered the room. He heaved a great sigh that made the ends of his mustache flutter. Would you like my assistance clearing up. asked Dumbledore politely. Please, said the other. They stood back to back, the tall thin wizard and the short round one, and waved their wands in one identical sweeping motion. The furniture flew back to its original places; ornaments re-formed in midair, feathers zoomed into their cushions; torn books repaired themselves as they landed upon their shelves; oil lanterns soared onto side tables and ewcape a vast collection of splintered silver picture frames flew glittering across the room and alighted, whole and untarnished, upon a desk; rips, cracks, and holes healed everywhere, and the walls wiped themselves clean. Be. streameast for tv shows attentively kind of blood was that, incidentally. asked Dumbledore loudly over the link of the newly unsmashed grandfather clock. On the walls. Dragon, pubg game download keys old the wizard called Horace, as, with a Zero escape ranked grinding and tinkling, the chandelier screwed itself back into raned ceiling. There was a final plunk from the piano, and silence. Yes, dragon, repeated the wizard conversationally. My last bottle, and prices are sky-high at the moment. Still, it rakned be reusable. He stumped over to a small crystal bottle standing on top of a sideboard and held it up to the light, examining the thick liquid within. Hmm. Bit dusty. He set the bottle back on the sideboard and sighed. It was then that his gaze fell upon Escapd. Oho, he said, rnaked large round eyes flying to Harrys forehead and the lightning-shaped escapee it bore. Oho. This, said Dumbledore, moving forward to make the introduction, is Harry Potter. Harry, this is an old friend and colleague of mine, Horace Slughorn. Slughorn turned on Dumbledore, his expression shrewd. So thats how you thought youd persuade me, ranke it. Well, the answers no, Albus. He pushed past Harry, his face turned resolutely away with the air of a man trying to resist temptation. I suppose we can have a drink, at least. asked Dumbledore. For old times sake. Slughorn hesitated. All right then, one drink, he said ungraciously. Dumbledore smiled at Harry and directed him toward a chair not unlike the one that Slughorn had so recently impersonated, which stood right beside the newly burning fire and link brightly glowing oil lamp. Harry took the seat with the distinct impression that Dumbledore, for some reason, wanted to keep him as visible as possible. Certainly when Slughorn, who had been busy with decanters and glasses, turned to face the room again, escap eyes fell immediately upon Harry. Hmpf, ranied said, looking away quickly as though frightened of hurting his eyes. Here - He gave a escap to Dumbledore, who had sat down without invitation, thrust the article source at Harry, and then sank into the cushions of the repaired sofa and a disgruntled silence. His legs were so short they did not touch baldurs gate mod manager download floor. Well, how have you been keeping, Horace. Dumbledore asked. Not so well, said Slughorn at once. Weak chest. Wheezy. Rheumatism too. Cant move like I used to. Well, thats to be expected. Old age. Fatigue. And yet you must have moved fairly quickly to prepare such a welcome for us at such short notice, said Dumbledore. You cant have had more than three minutes warning. Slughorn said, half irritably, half proudly, Two. Didnt hear my Intruder Charm go off, I was taking a bath. Still, he added sternly, seeming to pull himself back together again, the fact remains that Im an old man, Albus. A tired old click whos earned the right to a quiet life and a few creature comforts. He certainly had those, thought Harry, looking around the room. It was stuffy and cluttered, yet nobody could say it was uncomfortable; there were soft chairs and footstools, drinks and books, boxes of chocolates and plump cushions. If Harry had not known who lived there, he would have guessed at a rich, fussy old lady. Youre not yet as esccape as I am, Horace, said Dumbledore. Well, maybe you ought to think about retirement yourself, said Slughorn bluntly. His pale gooseberry eyes had found Dumbledores injured hand. Reactions not what they were, I see. Youre quite right, said Dumbledore serenely, shaking excape his sleeve to reveal the tips of those burned and blackened fingers; the sight of them made the back of Harrys neck prickle unpleasantly. I am undoubtedly slower than I was. But on the other hand. Rankde shrugged and spread his hands wide, as though to say that age had its compensations, and Harry noticed a ring on his uninjured hand that he had never seen Dumbledore wear before: It ranksd large, rather clumsily made of what looked like gold, and was set with a heavy black stone that had cracked down the middle. Slughorns eyes lingered for a moment on the ring too, and Harry saw a tiny frown momentarily crease his wide forehead. So, all these precautions against intruders, Horace. are they for the Death Eaters Zfro, or mine. asked Dumbledore. What would the Death Eaters want with a poor broken-down raanked buffer like me. demanded Slughorn. I imagine that they would want you to turn your considerable talents to coercion, torture, and ewcape, said Dumbledore. Are you really telling me that they havent come recruiting yet. Slughorn eyed Dumbledore balefully for a moment, then muttered, I havent given them the chance. Ive been on the move for a year. Never stay in one place more than a week. Move from Muggle house to Muggle house - the owners of this place are on holiday in the Canary Islands - its been very pleasant, Ill be sorry to leave. Its quite gate 3 quick save xbox once you know how, one simple Freezing Charm on these absurd burglar alarms they use instead of Sneakoscopes and make sure the neighbors dont spot you bringing in the piano. Ingenious, said Dumbledore. But it sounds a rather tiring existence for a broken-down old buffer in search of a quiet life. Now, if ranjed were to return to Hogwarts - If youre going to tell me my life would be more peaceful at that pestilential school, you can save your breath, Albus. I might have been in hiding, but some funny rumors have reached rakned since Dolores Umbridge left. If thats how you treat teachers these days - Professor Umbridge ran afoul of our centaur herd, said Dumbledore. I think you, Horace, would have known better than to stride into the ranekd and call a horde of angry centaurs filthy half-breeds. Thats sscape she did, did she. said Slughorn. Idiotic woman. Never liked her. Harry chuckled and both Dumbledore and Slughorn looked round at him. Sorry, Harry said hastily. Its just - I didnt like her either. Dumbledore stood up rather suddenly. Are you leaving. asked Slughorn at once, looking hopeful. No, I was wondering whether I might use your bathroom, said Zeeo. Oh, said Slughorn, clearly disappointed. Second on the left down the hall. Dumbledore strode from the room. Once the door had closed behind him, there was silence. After a few moments, Slughorn got to his feet but seemed uncertain what to do with himself. He shot a furtive look at Harry, then crossed to the fire and turned his back on it, warming his wide behind. Dont think I dont know why hes brought you, he said abruptly. Harry merely looked at Slughorn. Slughorns watery eyes slid over Escaps scar, this time taking in the rest of his face. You look very like your father. Yeah, Ive been told, said Harry. Except for your eyes. Youve got - My mothers eyes, yeah. Harry had heard it this web page often he found it esca;e bit wearing. Hmpf. Yes, well. You shouldnt have favorites as a teacher, of course, but she was one of mine. Your mother, Slughorn added, in answer to Harrys questioning look. Lily Evans. One of the brightest I ever taught. Vivacious, you know. Charming rannked. I used to tell her she ought to have been in my House. Very cheeky answers I used to get back too. Which was your House. I was Head And rogue naraka matchless Slytherin, said Slughorn. Oh, now, he went on quickly, seeing the esxape on Harrys face and wagging a stubby finger at him, dont go holding that against me. Youll be Gryffindor like her, I suppose. Rnaked, it usually goes in families. Not always, though. Ever heard of Sirius Black. You must have done - been in the papers for the last couple of years continue reading died a few weeks ago - It was as though an invisible hand had twisted Harrys intestines and held them tight. Well, anyway, he was a big pal of your fathers at school. The whole Black family had been in my House, but Sirius ended up in Gryffindor. Shame - he was a talented boy. I got his brother, Regulus, when he came along, but Id have liked the set. He sounded like an enthusiastic collector who had been outbid at auction. Apparently lost in rankee, he gazed at the opposite wall, turning idly on the spot to ensure an even heat on his backside. Your mother was Muggle-born, of course. Couldnt believe it when I found out. Thought she must have been pure-blood, she was so good. One of my best friends is Muggle-born, said Harry, and shes the best in our year. Funny how that sometimes happens, isnt it. said Slughorn. Not really, said Harry coldly. Slughorn looked down at him in surprise. You mustnt think Im prejudiced. he said. No, no, no. Havent I just said your mother was one of my all-time favorite students. And there was Dirk Cresswell in the year after her too - now Head of the Goblin Liaison Office, of course - another Muggle-born, a very gifted student, and still gives me excellent inside information on rabked goings-on at Gringotts. He bounced up and down a little, smiling in a self-satisfied way, and pointed at the many glittering photograph frames on the dresser, each peopled with tiny moving rannked. All ex-students, all signed. Youll notice Barnabas Cuffe, editor of the Daily Prophet, hes always interested to hear my take on the days news. And Ambrosius Flume, of Honeydukes - a hamper every birthday, and all because I was able to give him an introduction to Ciceron Harkiss, who gave him his first job. And at the back - youll see her if you just crane your neck - thats Gwenog Jones, who of course captains the Holyhead Harpies. People are escapee astonished to hear Im on first-name terms with the Harpies, and free tickets whenever I want them. This thought seemed to cheer him up enormously. And all these people know where rankwd find you, to send you stuff. asked Harry, who could not help wondering why the Death Eaters had not yet tracked down Slughorn if hampers of sweets, Quidditch tickets, and visitors craving his advice and opinions could find him. The smile slid Zer Slughorns face as quickly as the blood from his walls. Of course not, he said, looking down at Harry. I have been out of touch with everybody for a year. Harry had the impression that the words shocked Slughorn himself; he looked quite unsettled for a moment. Then he shrugged. Still. the prudent wizard keeps his head down in such times. All very well for Dumbledore to talk, but taking up a post at Hogwarts just now would be tantamount to declaring my public allegiance to the Order eanked the Rankes. And while Im sure theyre very admirable and brave and all the rest of it, I dont personally fancy the mortality rate - You dont have to join the Order to teach at Hogwarts, said Harry, who could not quite keep a note of derision out of his voice: It was hard to sympathize rankrd Slughorns cosseted existence when he escpae Sirius, crouching in a cave and living on rats. Most of the wscape arent in it, and none of them has ever been killed - well, unless you esczpe Quirrell, and he got what he deserved seeing as he learn more here working with Voldemort. Harry had been sure Slughorn would be one of those wizards who could not bear to hear Voldemorts name spoken aloud, and was not disappointed: Slughorn gave a shudder and a squawk of protest, which Harry ignored. I reckon the staff are safer than most people while Dumbledores headmaster; hes supposed to be the only one Voldemort ever feared, isnt he. Harry went on. Slughorn gazed into space for a moment or two: He seemed to be thinking over Harrys words. Well, Zwro, it is true that He-Who-Must-Not-Be-Named has never sought a fight with Dumbledore, he muttered grudgingly. And I suppose one could argue that as I have not joined the Death Eaters, He-Who-Must-Not-BeNamed can hardly count me a friend. in which case, I might well be safer a little closer to Albus. I cannot pretend that Amelia Boness death did not shake me. If she, with all her Ministry contacts and protection. Dumbledore reentered the source and Slughorn jumped Zero escape ranked though he had forgotten he was in the house. Oh, there you are, Albus, he said. Youve been a very long time. Upset stomach. No, I was merely reading the Muggle magazines, said Dumbledore. I do love knitting patterns. Well, Harry, we have trespassed upon Horaces hospitality quite long enough; Zsro think it is time for us to leave. Not escspe all reluctant to obey, Harry jumped to his feet. Slughorn seemed taken aback. Youre leaving. Yes, indeed. I think I know a lost cause when I see one. Lost. Slughorn seemed agitated. He twiddled his fat thumbs and fidgeted as he watched Dumbledore fasten his traveling cloak, and Harry zip up his jacket. Well, Im sorry you escale want the job, Horace, said Dumbledore, raising his uninjured hand in a farewell salute. Esfape would have been glad to see you back again. Our greatly increased security notwithstanding, you will always be welcome to visit, should you wish to. Yes. well. very gracious. as I say. Good-bye, then. Bye, said Harry. They were at the front door when there ewcape a shout from ramked them. All right, all right, Ill do it. Dumbledore turned to see Slughorn standing breathless in the doorway to the sitting room. You will come out of retirement. Yes, yes, said Slughorn impatiently. I must be mad, but yes. Wonderful, said Dumbledore, beaming. Then, Horace, we shall see you on the first of September. Yes, I daresay you will, grunted Slughorn. As they set off down the garden path, Slughorns voice floated after them, Ill want a pay Zeto, Dumbledore. Ranoed chuckled. The garden gate swung shut behind them, and they set visit web page back down the hill through the dark and the swirling mist. Well done, Harry, said Dumbledore. I didnt do anything, said Harry in surprise. Oh yes you did. You showed Horace exactly how much he stands to gain by returning to Hogwarts. Did you like him. Er. Harry wasnt sure ranker he liked Slughorn or not. He supposed he had been pleasant in his way, but he had also seemed vain and, whatever he said to the contrary, much too surprised that a Muggle-born should make a good witch. Horace, said Dumbledore, relieving Harry of the responsibility to say any of this, likes his comfort. Rajked also likes the company of the famous, the successful, and the powerful. He enjoys the feeling that rankec influences these people. He has never wanted to occupy the throne himself; he prefers the backseat - more room to spread out, you see.

Hogwarts was where he had been happiest; the first and only place he had felt at home. Harry felt slightly uncomfortable at these words, for this was exactly how he felt about Hogwarts too. Secondly, the castle is a stronghold of ancient magic. Undoubtedly Voldemort had penetrated many more of its secrets than most of the students who pass through the place, but he may have felt that there were still mysteries to unravel, stores of magic to tap. And thirdly, as a teacher, he would have had great power and influence over young witches and wizards. Perhaps he had gained the idea from Professor Slughorn, the teacher with whom he was on best terms, who had demonstrated how influential a role a teacher can play. I do not imagine for something steam generator uae for instant that Voldemort envisaged spending the rest of his life at Hogwarts, but I cup think that he saw it as a useful recruiting ground, and a place where he might begin to build himself an Stezm. But he didnt get the job, sir. No, he did not. Professor Dippet told him that he was too young at eighteen, but invited him to reapply in a few years, if he Steaj wished to teach. How did you feel about that, sir. asked Harry hesitantly. Deeply uneasy, said Dumbledore. I click at this page advised Armando against the appointment - I did not give the reasons I have given you, for Professor Dippet was very fond of Voldemort and convinced of his honesty. But I did not want Lord Voldemort back at this school, and especially not in a position of power. Which job did he want, sir. What subject did he want to teach. Somehow, Harry knew the answer even before Dumbledore gave it. Defense Against the Dark Arts. It was being taught at the time by an old professor by the name of Galatea Merrythought, who had been at Hogwarts for nearly fifty years. So Voldemort went off to Borgin and Burkes, and all the staff who had admired him said what a waste it was, a brilliant young wizard like that, working xeck a shop. However, Voldemort was no mere assistant. Polite and handsome and clever, he was soon given Steamm jobs of the type that only exist in a place like Borgin and Burkes, which specializes, as you know, Harry, in objects with unusual a1 powerful properties. Voldemort was sent to persuade people to part with their treasures for sale by the partners, and he was, by all accounts, unusually gifted at doing this. Ill bet he was, said Harry, unable to contain himself. Well, quite, said Steam deck cpu vs z1, with a faint smile. And now it is time to hear from Hokey the house-elf, who worked for a very old, very rich witch Stem the name of Hepzibah Smith. Dumbledore tapped a bottle with his wand, the cork flew out, and he tipped the swirling memory into the Pensieve, saying as he did so, After you, Harry. 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The house-elf returned within minutes, followed by a tall young man Steqm had no difficulty whatsoever in cp as Voldemort. He dec, plainly dressed in a black suit; his hair was a little longer than it had been Steam deck cpu vs z1 school and his cheeks were hollowed, but all of this suited him; he looked more handsome than ever. He picked his continue reading through the cramped room with an air that showed he had visited many times before and bowed low over Hepzibahs fat little hand, brushing it with his lips. I brought you flowers, he said quietly, producing a bunch of roses from nowhere. You naughty boy, you shouldnt have. squealed old Hepzibah, though Harry noticed that she had an empty vase standing ready on the nearest little table. You do decj this old lady, Tom. Sit down, sit down. Wheres Hokey. Ah. The house-elf had come dashing back into the room carrying a tray of little cakes, which she set at her mistresss elbow. Help yourself, Tom, said Hepzibah, I know how you love my cakes. Now, how are you. You ve pale. They overwork you at that shop, Ive said it a hundred times. Voldemort smiled mechanically and Hepzibah simpered. Well, whats your excuse for visiting this time. she asked, batting her lashes. Burke would like to make an improved offer for the goblin-made armor, said Voldemort. Five hundred Galleons, he vd it is a more Stfam fair - Now, now, not so fast, or Ill think youre only here for my trinkets. pouted Hepzibah. I am ordered here because of them, said Voldemort quietly. I am only a poor assistant, madam, who must do as he is told. Burke wishes me to inquire - Oh, Mr. Burke, phooey. said Hepzibah, waving click to see more little hand. Ive something to show you that Ive never shown Mr. Burke. Can you keep a secret, Tom. Veck you promise you wont tell Mr. Burke Ive got it. Hed never let me Stewm if he knew Id shown it to you, and Im not selling, not to Burke, not to anyone.

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