On one side was Ekrizdis. An ancient archwizard that had shredded off his mortality and ascended to a spiritual existence. Gathering souls for centuries inside an island prison, savouring upon the raw and potent energies of the Anima, preparing for his magnum opus. The magical equivalent of hundr...
2024-11-05 18:05:37 +0000 UTC View PostWith an audible pop, Lord Voldemort appeared in front of the dilapidated Lestrange mansion located south of Wales. Ever since the Lestranges had been imprisoned for life in Azkaban, Lucius Malfoy had held the Regency of the House, and despite its dilapidated frontage, he had transformed the inter...
2024-10-24 08:20:00 +0000 UTC View PostThere you have it. As promised. Took a few extra hours to fix the lore at places.
Expect the next chapter in 3 days.
2024-09-30 10:20:23 +0000 UTC View PostStudents of NEWT-level Wizarding history know that the island fortress of Azkaban was converted into a prison for dark witches and wizards in the Wizengamot Summer Solstice session in 1489 under Damocles Rowle’s leadership. It was swiftly followed by dragging the dark wizard Ekrizdis through th...
2024-09-30 10:19:18 +0000 UTC View PostI know there have been massive disruptions and update delays over the last several months. Finally, I am out of my block. Expect the next chapter tomorrow.
2024-09-28 16:27:27 +0000 UTC View PostThe entire place was violently calm.
The leased violence in the air had been palpable. Amelia had felt the pain from all six Confringo curses hitting her, screaming as they pierced into her skin, and struck her in vital places. The entirety of her taskforce was down o...
2024-09-28 16:26:00 +0000 UTC View Post“The one with the power to vanquish the Dark Lord approaches...
Born to those who have thrice defied him, born as the seventh month dies...
and the Dark Lord will mark him as his equal, 2024-09-09 18:27:40 +0000 UTC View Post
Night had fallen, starless and cold, and Walden Macnair strode across the rooftop without fear.
Or so he’d have told anyone who asked, and indeed, he did not appear to be afraid. But there were hints as to his true emotional state, for those who knew what to look for. The biggest...
2024-08-17 15:30:06 +0000 UTC View PostThe island of Azkaban had been part of the Ministry of Magic since the early fourteenth century after the capture and execution of the Dark Lord Emeric the Evil. When the Ministry’s forces raided Emeric’s base, they found something so deranged and horrible and twisted that Minister Damocles R...
2024-07-30 18:22:38 +0000 UTC View Post“SIRIUS!” Harry yelled. The moment his godfather had vanished, the purple mist restraining him dissipated, dropping him down to the floor with an unceremonious thud. Harry pushed himself up, nearly slipped on the bloodied remains on the floor, looking around for his godfather. Everything arou...
2024-07-23 14:42:44 +0000 UTC View Post“FINITE INCANTATEM!” snarled an angry Sirius Black, a deluge of raw magic erupting out of his wand and crashing against the chain and manacles restraining Harry’s right arm..
He might as well have tried scolding it, for all the good it did.
Not willing to give up, he unleashed y...
2024-07-21 17:33:58 +0000 UTC View PostWorking with magic was a way of comprehending, understanding and applying the rules that governed matter and reality in the universe. One could approach it from a lot of different angles, applying a lot of different theories and mental models to it. You could get to the same place through a lot o...
2024-06-28 19:42:51 +0000 UTC View PostFrom the very moment Harry Potter had an absolute stranger get down on her knees, grab his hands and thank him profusely the very moment Hagrid introduced him by his name, Harry knew that something was off. Knowing the name Voldemort as well as Harry’s own moniker, the Boy-Who-Lived <...
2024-06-22 13:53:44 +0000 UTC View PostApologies for the Delay. Yes, there were multiple missed dates this month but we will be making up for them right away. Next Chapter gets posted tomorrow.
Enjoy!
2024-06-20 19:06:50 +0000 UTC View PostSirius shuddered as he climbed up the stairs that led to the fourth floor and stopped, his skin crawling. “This… this feels wrong. It’s like the air is screaming."
He ignored the growing unease in his gut, and let the canine form fortify his mind. He was no Harry Potter or gifted with...
2024-06-20 19:04:41 +0000 UTC View Post“Auror Squad One, to the fourteenth street,” cried Proudfoot. “I need the entire area vacated. We cannot let the Obscurus escape out of it. I need a mage blockade formation three blocks from ground zero.”
The Obscurus, now unleashed in the form of a titanic, smoky cloud with flaky t...
2024-06-09 15:56:46 +0000 UTC View Post"As much as it pains me to admit it," said Sirius Black. "You’re a danger magnet, and things will just keep happening to you, no matter how much I want to wrap you up in cotton wool and lock you up in a property under Fidelius. So if we’re going to do this, you’re going to follow my rules. ...
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2024-05-21 15:59:51 +0000 UTC View PostNarcissa had seen some pretty impressive pieces of architecture in her entire life. From the haunting and foreboding edifice that was the original Raven’s Isle in Transylvania, the seat of the Blacks before Phineas Nigellus’s time, to the enchanting and mesmerising grandeur of Hogwarts, the g...
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The third installment of our original novel Stranger Than Fiction - Fimbulwinter: A LitRPG Adventure, is available on Amazon and Audible. If you love our work, kindly consider purchasing and leaving a review. Your criticism and praise means a lot to us.
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Apologies for the recent delay in updates and inconsistent posting schedules and missing updates. We have finally caught on to things and should be moving smoothly from now on. Thank you.
2024-05-18 17:58:39 +0000 UTC View Post“How does it look?”
Albus Dumbledore didn’t bother to glance back at Dawlish. He was too enraptured with trying to stabilise and deconstruct the massive floating enchantment that encircled St. Mungo’s from above, while the ward-breakers kept attempting to tear openings into the barr...
2024-05-18 17:56:43 +0000 UTC View PostThe front facing of the building was just gone, as if some unimaginably huge axe had sliced straight through it. One could see the floors and interiors from outside, alongside the multitude of people trapped inside amidst the dust, smoke and rubble. Dead, mutilated bodies hung by the rafters from...
2024-05-06 04:33:08 +0000 UTC View PostPercy’s office was very much like Percy, neat and business-like. The predominant colours were black, white and grey, and charcoal drawings adorned the white walls. It could have been the office of a muggle lawyer in any part of the world, and stood in stark contrast to the abundance of overwhel...
2024-04-30 17:04:03 +0000 UTC View PostThe shattered vase that lay fallen on the floor was gifted by the Ethiopian Foreign Minister of Magic during a convocation back in ‘88. It was exquisitely carved and drenched in a special concoction prepared using bluebell fairy eggs. Supposed to bring financial windfall to the owner, the vase ...
2024-04-25 20:02:40 +0000 UTC View PostIt had been a very, very long time since the Immortal Alchemist felt this strongly about someone that he had only recently met and knew little about.
He had not been joking when he claimed that the Wardens to the Sunken Vault were part of an exclusive fraternity — Trismegistus, Ekrizdis, ...
2024-04-20 19:32:16 +0000 UTC View PostEmmeline Vance didn’t get paid enough to do her job.
On regular days, it was bad enough, being forced to search through piles of reports about witches and wizards muggle baiting and tracking down hapless muggles that saw something impossible. A century or so ago, this might’ve made a lo...
2024-04-10 19:21:44 +0000 UTC View PostHarry was speechless.
Seeing that blood-red shard in front of him sent him reeling down memory lane. Seeing himself in the mirror of Erised, with a similar crystal in his hands, only for it to appear in his pocket had been one of the most magical moments of his life. Even to his undeveloped...
2024-04-05 16:35:39 +0000 UTC View PostSurprisingly perhaps, things didn’t degrade down to open chaos after Albus Dumbledore left Harry Potter in the Flamel Mansion.
Despite the poisonous aura that Perenelle Flamel gave off, it soon became clear that she had no intention of hurting him. Perhaps manipulating and using him horri...
2024-03-31 13:36:36 +0000 UTC View Post“My congratulations, my boy,” said Dumbledore, as he and Harry appeared with a pop of displaced air, with the latter somehow managing to remain standing on his feet and not tumble forward and smashing his face against the wrought iron gate that stood there exactly for that purpose. “It is n...
2024-03-18 13:03:24 +0000 UTC View Post