The Seers' Truth: A Broken Beginning

Harry’s fifth year starts out with a bang, literally, when the Hogwarts Express crashes. The Dark Mark left hanging over the crash sets the tone for the year and is only the beginning of the mystery. When the Sorting Hat malfunctions, things go from bad to worse. Then things get downright creepy; in Ron’s words, “Snape smiling. That means trouble.” Prophecies are being fulfilled and the time has come when the Dark Mark may be seen above Hogwarts. Parvati is a true seer, and one of her first visions is rather important: “Upon this child rests the future of the wizarding world.” The quest for the truth is only beginning, as the child is not Harry Potter. The prediction and Old Magic hold the key, but will they figure it out in time?

Harry’s fifth year starts out with a bang, literally, when the Hogwarts Express crashes. The Dark Mark left hanging over the crash sets the tone for the year and is only the beginning of the mystery. When the Sorting Hat malfunctions, things go from bad to worse. Then things get downright creepy; in Ron’s words, “Snape smiling. That means trouble.” Prophecies are being fulfilled and the time has come when the Dark Mark may be seen above Hogwarts. Parvati is a true seer, and one of her first visions is rather important: “Upon this child rests the future of the wizarding world.” The quest for the truth is only beginning, as the child is not Harry Potter. The prediction and Old Magic hold the key, but will they figure it out in time?

Harry’s fifth year starts out with a bang, literally, when the Hogwarts Express crashes. The Dark Mark left hanging over the crash sets the tone for the year and is only the beginning of the mystery. When the Sorting Hat malfunctions, things go from bad to worse. Then things get downright creepy; in Ron’s words, “Snape smiling. That means trouble.” Prophecies are being fulfilled and the time has come when the Dark Mark may be seen above Hogwarts. Parvati is a true seer, and one of her first visions is rather important: “Upon this child rests the future of the wizarding world.” The quest for the truth is only beginning, as the child is not Harry Potter. The prediction and Old Magic hold the key, but will they figure it out in time?

Harry’s fifth year starts out with a bang, literally, when the Hogwarts Express crashes. The Dark Mark left hanging over the crash sets the tone for the year and is only the beginning of the mystery. In Chapter 4, a second prophecy is revealed, and it seems that Ginny's problems have just begun. And what does

Harry’s fifth year starts out with a bang, literally, when the Hogwarts Express crashes. The Dark Mark left hanging over the crash sets the tone for the year and is only the beginning of the mystery. Chapter 5 opens with the year's first DADA class which begins in the third floor corridor. Class in a corridor? Is this a portent of DADA classes to come? And has Dumbledore managed to hire yet

Harry´s fifth year starts out with a bang, literally, when the Hogwarts Express crashes. The Dark Mark left hanging over the crash sets the tone for the year and is only the beginning of the mystery. Chapter 6 finds us in Potions class - with Mrs. Figg? And is she really trying to brighten-up the dungeons? The class also proves, once and for all, that Ron doesn´t know when to keep his mouth shut. Is there such a thing as a shy Slytherin?

Harry's fifth year starts out with a bang, literally, when the Hogwarts Express crashes. The Dark Mark left hanging over the crash sets the tone for the year and is only the beginning of the mystery. Chapter 7,

Harry´s fifth year starts out with a bang, literally, when the Hogwarts Express crashes. The Dark Mark left hanging over the crash sets the tone for the year and is only the beginning of the mystery. In chapter 8, it is on to dinner. What is bugging the Slytherins? And just what did Hermione do with Rita Skeeter?

Harry’s fifth year starts out with a bang, literally, when the Hogwarts Express crashes. The Dark Mark left hanging over the crash sets the tone for the year and is only the beginning of the mystery. Chapter 9 starts out with Charm lessons in the common room. Harry continues to develop “issues” and a headache to boot. And why is Samara seeing things? Of course, what night would be complete without sneaking out after hours? Or, at least, trying to; McGonagall could prove to be a problem though.

Harry´s fifth year starts out with a bang, literally, when the Hogwarts Express crashes. The Dark Mark left hanging over the crash sets the tone for the year and is only the beginning of the mystery. In Chapter 10, Trelawney’s prediction is being tackled. What does this prophecy from the Grindelwald era mean for Voldemort’s second reign of terror? And Hermione believing something that came out of Trelawney’s mouth, has the world ended? The Gryffindors seem to be making headway on what exactly happened to the Sorting Hat—and it has something to do with electricity?

Harry´s fifth year starts out with a bang, literally, when the Hogwarts Express crashes. The Dark Mark left hanging over the crash sets the tone for the year and is only the beginning of the mystery. In Chapter 11, Snape is hosting a Slumber Party for the Gryffindors. DADA is just starting to get interesting. To top it off, the Gryffs are also preparing for Quidditch tryouts.

Harry´s fifth year starts out with a bang, literally, when the Hogwarts Express crashes. The Dark Mark left hanging over the crash sets the tone for the year and is only the beginning of the mystery. Chapter 12 starts out with Quidditch tryouts. Mealtime has become perilous to the Gryffindors as it is the Slytherins' turn for retaliation. What will the Snakes do next? And why exactly are the Gryffs discussing Current Achievements in Modern Dark Magic? Mix in ways to clear up acne and thus ends another day in the new school year.

Harry´s fifth year starts out with a bang, literally, when the Hogwarts Express crashes. The Dark Mark left hanging over the crash sets the tone for the year and is only the beginning of the mystery. In Chapter 13, Harry and Ron are off to the Restricted Section to find the original Sorting Hat Spell. But they are not the only people sneaking around that night. While trying to keep themselves hidden from prying eyes and cannibalistic books, they overhear some very interesting things, such as who the next generation of Death Eaters are shaping up to be.

Harry´s fifth year starts out with a bang, literally, when the Hogwarts Express crashes. The Dark Mark left hanging over the crash sets the tone for the year and is only the beginning of the mystery. Chapter 14 has a Bunny for Breakfast, time turners and choosing Advanced classes. Some students, like Ron, are hoping that there is advanced study hall. And why did Samara disappear so early in the morning?

Harry´s fifth year starts out with a bang, literally, when the Hogwarts Express crashes. The Dark Mark left hanging over the crash sets the tone for the year and is only the beginning of the mystery. Chapter 15 is when we hear interpretations of Parvati’s vision: some striving for accurate interpretations and some striving simply for a good grade in Divination. The trio continues on their hunt for the Sorting Hat spells and the Gryffindors finally get a look at Samara’s “Dark Book.” Once he has, will Harry wish he hadn’t?

Harry´s fifth year starts out with a bang, literally, when the Hogwarts Express crashes. The Dark Mark left hanging over the crash sets the tone for the year and is only the beginning of the mystery. Chapter 16 is Ginny's first Advanced Defense Against the Dark Arts class with Snape and she is excited. Will she remember what she learned in class? Will she even remember

Harry´s fifth year starts out with a bang, literally, when the Hogwarts Express crashes. The Dark Mark left hanging over the crash sets the tone for the year and is only the beginning of the mystery. In chapter 17, the DADA class is having problems with the Patronus Pensieve. Along with their Patroni, the first years are planning visits to the other houses. But is it prudent for Muggleborns to be venturing into the Slytherin dungeon?

Harry´s fifth year starts out with a bang, literally, when the Hogwarts Express crashes. The Dark Mark left hanging over the crash sets the tone for the year and is only the beginning of the mystery. Chapter 18 we see into Neville's memory through the Pensieve. Baby Neville sees a lot evidently. The fifth years also get their first class in Apparition. Neville is the only witness to the Longbottoms's torture and the only one who knows why. But someone doesn't want Neville to remember.

Harry´s fifth year starts out with a bang, literally, when the Hogwarts Express crashes. The Dark Mark left hanging over the crash sets the tone for the year and is only the beginning of the mystery. Chapter 19 starts the visits to the other houses. Beatrice and Samara are visiting Hufflepuff and play a small game like Where’s Waldo, except it is Where’s Helga? How they find her is the surprise. And then there is a small matter of the money missing from Gringotts.

Harry´s fifth year starts out with a bang, literally, when the Hogwarts Express crashes. The Dark Mark left hanging over the crash sets the tone for the year and is only the beginning of the mystery. Samara and Beatrice venture into Slytherin House in Chapter 20. Samara wants to spend time with Draco and apologize for cursing him before. Will he accept the apology or will Samara want to repeat the curse. Later, in a secret Room filled with Old Magic, Samara feels drawn to the magic and has an undeniable urge to dance in the music, so she does.

Harry´s fifth year starts out with a bang, literally, when the Hogwarts Express crashes. The Dark Mark left hanging over the crash sets the tone for the year and is only the beginning of the mystery. Chapter 21 returns to the Gryffindors. As Samara and Beatrice venture into Slytherin House, the Gryffs set about looking at a copy of that book of Samara’s. When they look at the pages that were damaged in Samara’s book, they find a gruesome recipe for destruction. The ingredients individually seem extremely hard to find and together impossible. Why does Ginny know what exactly you can buy in Knockturn Alley? The pages also raise the question: is the Chamber of Secrets really empty? Was the basilisk the only secret or are there more?

Harry´s fifth year starts out with a bang, literally, when the Hogwarts Express crashes. The Dark Mark left hanging over the crash sets the tone for the year and is only the beginning of the mystery. Chapter 22 is a Ghastly Ghostly Dinner. Everyone is back from visiting the other houses, especially Samara and Beatrice from Slytherin. But what do the Gryffindors have to say about the house that the two girls just visited? How the girls react is even more important. And why, exactly, is Ron drinking his soup from his bowl?

Harry´s fifth year starts out with a bang, literally, when the Hogwarts Express crashes. The Dark Mark left hanging over the crash sets the tone for the year and is only the beginning of the mystery. Chapter 23 shows us the real “Dangerous Draco Malfoy. . .and Friends” and what they do in their free time. Beatrice and Samara revisit Hufflepuff which leads to another visit to Slytherin. Sneaking into Slytherin isn’t the problem; it is getting out in one piece that is the tricky part.

Harry´s fifth year starts out with a bang, literally, when the Hogwarts Express crashes. The Dark Mark left hanging over the crash sets the tone for the year and is only the beginning of the mystery. In Chapter 23, things get a little out of hand, and Samara learns more about Slytherin than she ever wanted to know. Now the Gryffindors are mad at her. In Chapter 24, Samara wants to make up and be friends with them, but is it possible to befriend both Harry Potter and Draco Malfoy? How far will she go to make up, or will she just find some valuable information to store away for future use?

Harry´s fifth year starts out with a bang, literally, when the Hogwarts Express crashes. The Dark Mark left hanging over the crash sets the tone for the year and is only the beginning of the mystery. Chapter 25 opens with Parvati dreaming about Harry asking her to the Yule Ball. But, before long, the dream becomes something more with Parvati dancing with—Snape? The Gryffindors are still talking about Samara and the ferret. After a run in with Myrtle and a new ghost she is trying to evict from her bathroom, it is back to class where Ron and Harry actually learn something: Slytherins and Aunt Marge’s dogs seem to have a lot in common.

Harry´s fifth year starts out with a bang, literally, when the Hogwarts Express crashes. The Dark Mark left hanging over the crash sets the tone for the year and is only the beginning of the mystery.