Dark Magic

Vampire • Creature Vampires are similar to humans except that they feed on blood. Read More

Emmeline Vance • Character Emmeline Vance was a member of the Order of the Phoenix, both in the 1970s and in the 1990s. She was part of the Advance Guard that escorted Harry from number four, Privet Drive to number twelve, Grimmauld Place (OP3, OP9). She is described as a stately-looking witch… Read More

Violetta Beauvais • Character American wandmaker from New Orleans, Louisiana (Pm). Read More

Voldemort's Agents, Malfoy's Cronies, and Hagrid's Chums: Friendship in Harry Potter • Article

Posted September 25, 2004 by Harald Thorsrund in Canon discussion / Essays

From the book Harry Potter and Philosophy: If Aristotle Ran Hogwarts. One of the surest signs of friendship is the willingness to help out in bad times. Those who stand by us through hardship, depression, and failure will certainly be there when things are good too. Good… Read More

Voldemort's attempt to kill Harry results in the destruction of the piece of soul Harry had been harboring • Event Harry faces Voldemort in the forest, unarmed and awaiting death. Harry is not a Horcrux, but he is harboring a piece of the Dark Lord’s soul. This piece is destroyed when Voldemort hurls the Killing Curse at Harry, thereby eliminating one more option for immortality for the Dark Lord. Read More

Voldemort's Cave Potion • Potions Voldemort used a basin filled with emerald green potion in the sea cave to protect the Horcrux made from Salazar Slytherin’s locket (HBP26). Read More

Voldemort's murder of Bertha Jorkins allows him to create a Horcrux using Nagini • Event The ritual to create the Horcrux would have been performed at some point fairly soon after the murder of Jorkins. Read More

Voldemort's potions • Potions In his unnatural quest to achieve immortality, Voldemort has used three different potions: Unicorn blood was used in the Forbidden Forest to keep Voldemort alive while his spirit form possessed Professor Quirrell. The potion that kept Voldemort alive from the time Wormtail returned to him until he could be reborn… Read More

Voldemort is reborn in the Little Hangleton graveyard • Event After years of plotting, striving, and thwarted attempts, Lord Voldemort is reborn by means of a complicated ritual in the graveyard near Little Hangleton. Wormtail performs the ritual, sacrificing his own hand in the process. The ritual also required blood from Harry Potter and the bones of Tom Marvolo Riddle’s… Read More

Voldemort turns Ravenclaw's diadem into a Horcrux • Event Tom Riddle had wheedled the location of the Horcrux from the Grey Lady while a student at Hogwarts. At some point after leaving school, he traveled to Albania, retrieved the diadem, and used the murder of an Albanian peasant to turn the diadem into a Horcrux (DH31). Read More