[Chapter 43: A Heart of Arrogance]
Dawn asked directly, “Headmaster, do you believe the records in these three manuscripts are real?”
“I don’t know.”
Dumbledore frowned as he looked over the contents of the book.
“My boy, I can't make a judgment on som...
2025-06-02 15:22:56 +0000 UTC View Post[Chapter 43 – The Old Crab]
To bypass the blockade set by the Dragonstone fleet, the Celtigar family had entrusted one of their business partners in the Free Cities to deliver their letter of surrender to Stannis, departing from Tyrosh.
This journey required crossing the Na...
2025-06-02 15:20:45 +0000 UTC View Post[Chapter 42– Dumbledore’s Return]
It was over.
The old pages were flipped to the very last.
Dawn ran his fingers over the textured, matte leather cover, then propped his chin in his hand.
He felt as though he had grasped some fleeting inspiration—something o...
2025-06-02 15:19:53 +0000 UTC View Post[Chapter 42: The Granting of Title]
The surprise attack had achieved exactly the results Viserys had hoped for—perhaps even more.
Ock brought with him not only two thousand men, but also an unexpected gift: over twenty fully equipped warships had been captured.
The va...
2025-06-02 15:19:05 +0000 UTC View Post[Chapter 41: Secrets in History (Part 2)]
"I’ve lost count of how many experiments it’s taken, but seeing that mutilated Thestral—nothing left but a head and mangled flesh—I know how long and hard I’ve worked."
"Of course!"
"Cassie’s done incredibly well!" 2025-05-27 17:46:17 +0000 UTC View Post
[Chapter 41: The Battle of Shipwreck Bay]
Along the way, the soldiers aboard the warships gradually adapted to the howling wind and torrential rain.
The primary reason for their newfound stability was the iron chains linking the ships together, creating an unusually steady fo...
2025-05-27 17:45:25 +0000 UTC View Post[Chapter 40: Secrets in History]
Dawn continued flipping through the pages, yellowed and heavy with age.
The title of the third manuscript was — [Transformation: The Concept of Flesh Transplantation].
This was the exact piece he had been searching for from the beginni...
2025-05-27 17:14:03 +0000 UTC View Post[Chapter 40: The Storm Is Here]
Through the monocular lens of his spyglass, Viserys saw a mass of thick black clouds gathering in the direction of Dragonstone.
And the density and scale of those clouds continued to grow.
It was swelling like a balloon being filled with ...
2025-05-27 17:12:22 +0000 UTC View Post[Chapter 39 – Mad Magic: Blood and Taboos (Part 2)]
Was this what it meant to reach the correct answer through a process of failure?
Dawn read through Celestine’s manuscript, experiencing a whirlwind of emotions in a short span—resonance, disdain, surprise, and doubt al...
2025-05-27 10:02:35 +0000 UTC View Post[Chapter 39: Storm Is Coming]
"Your Grace, House Celtigar still hasn’t replied to any of our messages."
On Dragonstone, the fleet had already raised its sails, ready to depart at a moment’s notice. The exact timing of the storm was still unknown, so they had no choice but...
2025-05-27 10:01:51 +0000 UTC View Post[Chapter 38 – Mad Magic: Blood and Taboos]
Suddenly—
Dawn’s fingers paused for a moment. He flipped back a few books and pulled a thin volume with a dark red cover from the shelf.
[Mad Magic: Blood and Taboos]
This was it!
So it really was here in the ...
2025-05-27 10:00:56 +0000 UTC View Post[Chapter 38: Iron-Chained Fleet]
To Gerold and the others, Viserys’s idea sounded rather naive.
However, considering his age, such a bit of naivety wasn’t entirely unexpected. It was a minor flaw, hardly worth mentioning.
Gerold patiently explained to Viserys:
[Chapter 37: A Night Visit to the Restricted Section]
Dawn narrowed his eyes, but after glancing at the Transfiguration book beside him, he gave up on the idea.
No choice.
With his current level of mastery in runes, trying to replicate it from scratch would take at leas...
2025-05-27 06:56:49 +0000 UTC View Post[Chapter 37: Only Victory]
Oberyn’s sudden change of stance took Viserys by surprise.
Seeing the Prince of Dorne volunteering himself, Viserys had no objections.
More importantly, this man had served as a mercenary on the eastern continent for several years, and had e...
2025-05-27 06:55:54 +0000 UTC View Post[Chapter 36: Flesh and Flesh, and an Alchemical Attempt]
Though he didn’t agree with the views of the book, it did spark a question in Dawn’s mind.
If magic was simply magic, then why were magical creatures only able to wield specific, singular abilities?
One could ...
2025-05-27 06:55:10 +0000 UTC View Post[Chapter 36: The Future]
One can never truly understand how precious something is until it is lost.
In the original course of events, the primary reason Dorne chose to ally with Viserys, who was then wandering in Braavos, was vengeance.
Had Tywin’s army refrained from...
2025-05-27 06:53:50 +0000 UTC View Post[Chapter 35: A Novel Herbology Experience]
Herbology Greenhouse.
Today's assignment was clearly a step up from the first class. Still, it wasn’t anything too advanced—after all, they were just first-years.
In short, the theme of today’s herbology lesson could be s...
2025-05-06 18:10:43 +0000 UTC View Post[Chapter 35: Provocation]
The fall of House Targaryen had become a foregone conclusion across all of Westeros.
Still, the current situation remained sensitive.
Oberyn had no choice but to first sail to Tyrosh across the Narrow Sea, then transfer through Pentos before fi...
2025-05-06 18:09:05 +0000 UTC View Post[Chapter 34: Snape Doesn’t Want to Dream of the Dark Lord]
Snape hated Dawn Richter.
Yes, without any pretense.
Just like everyone could tell when he was targeting Harry.
Now, during class, all those little Hufflepuff wizards had glanced at Dawn at least two or ...
2025-05-06 18:08:27 +0000 UTC View Post[Chapter 34: Choice]
No matter how hard he racked his brain, Davos still couldn’t figure out how Viserys had discovered his identity.
When he realized that the silver-haired boy before him was the new king of House Targaryen, the Onion Knight felt his heart pounding in his ...
2025-05-06 18:07:39 +0000 UTC View Post[Chapter 33: Animagus and Snape’s Targeting]
To be fair, the Hogwarts library was much larger than it looked from the outside.
Just the books related to Transfiguration numbered in the hundreds, many of which were rare and unavailable on the outside market.
[Transfig...
2025-05-04 16:35:52 +0000 UTC View Post[Chapter 33 – The Onion Knight]
Among the lords and nobles, it was survival of the fittest, and interests came before all else.
In this timeline, Prince Doran and Oberyn had not suffered the pain of losing Elia. All they knew was that Dorne was now the Targaryens' only hope...
2025-05-04 16:34:06 +0000 UTC View Post[Chapter 32 – Neville's Inferiority]
Emotion…
Runes…
One leaned entirely toward idealism, while the other carried a touch of materialist traits.
Dawn pondered Professor Flitwick’s words, feeling as if his head was filled with thoughts that slipped through ...
2025-05-04 16:33:06 +0000 UTC View Post[Chapter 32: Dorne]
The sudden appearance of three Kingsguard cast a shadow over the newly established dynasty.
When the defeated Redwyne fleet limped back into port, the entire city of King's Landing lay gray and bleak beneath a shroud of rain.
“What?! The Sword of t...
2025-05-04 16:32:10 +0000 UTC View Post[Chapter 31: Classes and Dilemmas (Part 2)]
What was once a shapeless mass slowly compacted into a sphere, sprouting more and more fine "hairs" on its surface.
This was a pattern related to toxins—one he had discovered during his attempts to brew a potion for curing boils.<...
2025-05-03 20:27:24 +0000 UTC View Post[Chapter 31: Far-Reaching Plans]
The tallest tower on Dragonstone was the Sea Dragon Tower. This was where the maesters resided.
But now, Willem had the place tightly sealed off.
Inside the Sea Dragon Tower were Queen Mother Rhaella, Elia, and Lyanna. They each held a s...
2025-05-03 20:26:18 +0000 UTC View Post[Chapter 30: Classes and Dilemmas]
That midnight conversation was like a stone thrown into water—though the ripples still spread, the surface had already returned to calm.
One night’s sleep passed.
Dawn awoke with the strange feeling that his life might finally retu...
2025-05-03 08:38:28 +0000 UTC View Post[Chapter 30: That’s the Sword of the Morning]
“Hiss—”
Davos, holding up a spyglass, suddenly felt a dull ache in his left hand.
Just over a month ago, Stannis had chopped off the four fingers of his left hand—leaving only the thumb—as punishment for his past...
2025-05-03 08:37:45 +0000 UTC View Post[Chapter 29: Right and Wrong – Dawn’s Rebuttal]
“If we’re speaking in a general sense, I wouldn’t call my youth a happy one.”
“In 1881, my father used magic in public to protect my sister from Muggles. Because of that, he was imprisoned in Azkaban.”
“A...
2025-05-02 15:28:01 +0000 UTC View Post[Chapter 29: Cloaks and Banners]
The more Gerold and Arthur spent time with Viserys, the more they began to see his many virtues.
As the time for Robert’s mobilization drew near, the preparations on Dragonstone intensified. The pressure weighed heaviest on Rhaella, whose ap...
2025-05-02 15:27:06 +0000 UTC View Post