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(Enchanting Melodies) Chapter 148: Thickening Mist
Chapter 148: Thickening Mist5 September 1993, HogwartsIt had been a few days since the disturbing defense lesson with Lupin and people were already giving him a wide berth. Harry assumed that with the insanity that had been happening in magical Britain, people started to forget about him a bit. Afte...
(Enchanting Melodies) Chapter 147: Lupine Behavior
Chapter 147: Lupine Behavior2 September 1993, HogwartsAs their first Arithmancy class ended, Harry grudgingly accepted the fact that Professor Vector knew what she was talking about. Their first lesson was simple and something that Harry knew by heart. It was a simple introduction about what the ent...
(Enchanting Melodies) Chapter 146: It’s Only Logical
Chapter 146: It’s Only Logical2 September 1993, HogwartsHarry woke up the following day with a start, having dreamt of the burning of Hogsmeade once more. He really wished he could have pleasant dreams, instead of the constant misery, screaming, and flames.Alas, even when he tried not to think abo...
(Enchanting Melodies) Chapter 145: Thrice Warned
Chapter 145: Thrice Warned1 September 1993, Hogwarts ExpressThere was a small pile of sweets when Harry returned to his compartment. The trolley lady must have visited his friends and Tracy, as usual, decided to pour a lot of her pocket money into sweets. That girl really was a glutton.Harry watched...
(Enchanting Melodies) Chapter 144: Survivor’s Guilt
Chapter 144: Survivor’s Guilt1 September 1993, Hogwarts ExpressHarry honestly didn’t know what to expect. His interactions in the past two years with the Longbottom scion indicated that the boy probably wanted to hex him or play some kind of stupid prank.The entire thing was already complicated ...
(Enchanting Melodies) Chapter 143: Long Way Home
Chapter 143: Long Way Home1 September 1993, Hogwarts ExpressHarry really should have expected the explosive hug that Daphne gave him the moment he entered the compartment. So, yeah, Harry found himself flung around by a blonde missile, who didn’t seem intent of letting him go anytime soon, “I mi...
(Enchanting Melodies) Chapter 142: House on Fire
Chapter 142: House on Fire1 September 1993, Black ManorHe was in a forest, with trees spanning endlessly all around him. He couldn’t see much since it was dark, with his surroundings only illuminated by the full moon shining in the sky. It was quiet, with only the faint sounds of ruffling leaves a...
(Enchanting Melodies) Chapter 141: The Defense Conundrum
Chapter 141: The Defense Conundrum17 August 1993, Hog’s Head, HogsmeadeAlbus Dumbledore had a problem.Well, he had hundreds of problems that started piling up ever since that damnable Diary found its way into Hogwarts. How was it possible that Lord Voldemort did the most damage to his ambition now...
No Chapter Today
I'm sorry, but I won't be able to post a new Enchanting Melodies chapter today. I'm really sick and can barely get up from bed let alone write anything. Hopefully, everything will be fine by tomorrow, and I'll try to add an extra chapter next week to make up for it.Now, I'm going...
(Enchanting Melodies) Chapter 140: August Ponderations
Chapter 140: August Ponderations29 July 1993, Ministry of Magic, LondonThe Longbottom matriarch paced in the garden in front of her family manor, her joints aching with each step. She wasn’t as young and spry as she used to be, but even that pain wouldn’t be enough to distract her from her curre...
(Enchanting Melodies) Chapter 139: Mercenary
Chapter 139: Mercenary2 July 1993, Ministry of Magic, LondonThe rest of the hearing was pretty standard all things considered. Dumbledore lost any attempt at moral superiority with his stunt and Arcturus was most likely going to be declared a fit guardian. The judges had reconvened, but it was obvio...
(Enchanting Melodies) Chapter 138: Remuneration
Chapter 138: Remuneration2 July 1993, Ministry of Magic, LondonDumbledore was a master when it came to politics, when it came to talking people into doing thing that benefit him. He had mastered the art of subtly move the world, one person at a time, like chess pieces. He had the full view of the bo...
(Enchanting Melodies) Chapter 137: Listen
Chapter 137: Listen2 July 1993, Ministry of Magic, LondonUmbridge started the hearing, “This hearing is to investigate Albus Percival Wulfric Brian Dumbledore’s claim that Arcturus Black is an unsuitable guardian to one Harry James Potter, which he reported in his role as the Headmaster in Hogwa...
(Enchanting Melodies) Chapter 136: Earshot
Chapter 136: Earshot2 July 1993, Ministry of Magic, LondonArcturus’ words were supposed to be comforting. They were supposed to be relaxing. And honestly, even if the ministry decided to send him back to the Dursleys, Harry would have been able to handle it. It was hard to force two unwilling part...
(Enchanting Melodies) Chapter 135: Echo
Chapter 135: Echo2 July 1993, Ministry of Magic, LondonIt was the day of Harry’s custody hearing, and he was pretty nervous. The way everyone was scrambling around like idiots didn’t help matters.“Is the ministry always like this,” he asked.“You mean completely chaotic?” the Black Patria...
(Enchanting Melodies) Chapter 134: Code Red
Chapter 134: Code Red18 June 1993, Ministry of Magic, LondonTo say that Cornelius Fudge was panicking would be an understatement. He had hoped that Lucius’ untimely demise would have been the last crisis he would have to face this summer. The entire year was undeniably a mess.It started with the b...
(Enchanting Melodies) Chapter 133: Blood Feud
Chapter 133: Blood Feud17 June 1993, AzkabanGawain Robards hated the Azkaban shifts. People really undersold how horrible this place was, and the fancy Auror that came to Hogwarts in his NEWT year to sell the prospect of being one definitely didn’t mention that it would be on the table.Now, he und...
(Enchanting Melodies) Chapter 132: Lion’s Grief
Chapter 132: Lion’s Grief9 June 1993, Longbottom ManorNeville knew that he looked like a mess. He had barely gotten out of his bedroom ever since his summer vacation started, and even his grandmother was visibly starting to get worried. His family had given him time to mourn, but the boy who lived...
(Enchanting Melodies) Chapter 131: Black Mirror
Chapter 131: Black Mirror7 June 1993, Black ManorHarry expected that being a ward of Arcturus Black would have changed things. Oddly enough, he didn’t feel any different. If he was perfectly honest, this wouldn’t have been his main choice. Harry would have rather remained alone, without any kind...
(Enchanting Melodies) Chapter 130: Platinum
Chapter 130: Platinum4 June 1993, Malfoy ManorLucius Malfoy sat in his office, drinking some very old whiskey, and commiserated about the events of the previous year. Sometimes, he really regretted even getting involved with the politics of magical Britain. It was very gratifying at first, when he w...
(Enchanting Melodies) Chapter 129: New Beginnings
Chapter 129: New Beginnings2 June 1993, HogwartsAs Harry sat down in his compartment, ready to go home for the summer holidays, he started to ponder about the previous school year.The past few months were pretty uneventful in his opinion, at least compared to the rest of the year. Yeah, after a sent...
(Enchanting Melodies) Chapter 128: Slithering Denouement
Chapter 128: Slithering Denouement15 April 1993, HogwartsAlbus Dumbledore was, to put it mildly, feeling completely and utterly drained. His exhaustion ran bone-deep, a relentless weariness that easily ranked as one of the worst experiences of his long life. But this wasn't the kind of fatigue t...
(Enchanting Melodies) Chapter 127: Mosaic
Chapter 127: Mosaic2 April 1993, HogwartsDaphne must had fallen asleep somewhere in the library. It felt deeper than any sleep she ever felt before. As she slowly regained consciousness, her surroundings were still a blur, and her mind felt foggy, as if she had just emerged from a dream. Her eyelids...
(Enchanting Melodies) Chapter 126: Shedding Skins
Chapter 126: Shedding Skins19 March 1993, HogwartsWith a sad smile on his face, Harry turned and made his way to exist the infirmary. Of course, that’s when he felt a spell coming at him with his arcane hearing and ducked out of the way.Of course, he couldn’t have a peaceful evening for once. It...
(Enchanting Melodies) Chapter 125: Green Pastures
Chapter 125: Green Pastures19 March 1993, HogwartsHarry pondered on his conversation with Dumbledore as he made his way to the Hospital Wing. He felt vindicated, in a way, to finally get a real win against the headmaster. What he had done was essentially give the man a choice between risking his new...
(Enchanting Melodies) Chapter 124: Truth Hurts
Chapter 124: Truth Hurts19 March 1993, HogwartsIn the heart of Hogwarts, where the towering spires and ivy-clad walls held centuries of enchantment and secrets, Albus Dumbledore sat in his office, and stifled the urge to blast the whole thing into oblivion. It was only the soothing whispers of the l...
(Magical Marvel) Chapter 378: Growing Strong
Chapter 378: Growing Strong2 July 2018, Headmaster’s office, Hogwarts(Rose Potter POV)Rose Potter sat down at her office with a sigh. With the school year finally over, she could take a small breather from the horde of children who just wouldn’t leave her alone. She loved to teach, immensely so,...
(Enchanting Melodies) Chapter 123: Truth and Consequences
Chapter 123: Truth and Consequences18 March 1993, HogwartsNeville woke up disoriented slightly. He didn’t remember how he had gotten to this place, which he realized in a few moments was the hospital wing in Hogwarts. It took a good minute for him to even remember the events that happened prior to...
(Enchanting Melodies) Chapter 122: Checkmate
Chapter 122: Checkmate16 March 1993, HogwartsThe moment he pulled the trigger, time itself seemed to warp around the trajectory of the shot. The air crackled with energy as a beam of light, so swift it was almost imperceptible, lanced forward. A cascade of prismatic particles followed in its wake, a...
(Enchanting Melodies) Chapter 121: Queen’s Gambit
Chapter 121: Queen’s Gambit16 March 1993, HogwartsHarry watched his opponent’s expressions turn from incredulous at the sight of the boy who lived succeeding at killing a beast that literally wiped out entire teams of professional beast hunters, to a slight look of awe at the power that fate had...
