Into the Fold

Lucius Malfoy and Lord Voldemort discuss the recruitment of a new Death Eater.

Severus Snape's very first N.E.W.T.s Potions lesson.

Apothecary Snape and his potions are urgently needed in the Accident and Emergency Department of St. Mungo's Hospital, where an Auror felled by a strange new curse lies bleeding to death.

The Slytherin members of the Slug Club discuss the Club's new initiates, and the question arises: why doesn't Horace Slughorn want Severus Snape in his Club?

A family altercation at his house causes Severus's landlady to give him an ultimatum.

A spell cast in anger has its consequences.

Auror David Dawlish would have died from the effects of Sectumsempra if Apothecary Severus Snape had not most unexpectedly healed him. Now that Dawlish is ready to be discharged from St. Mungo's Hospital, Healers Galen Sage, Eugenia Wort and Lily Evans Potter want to know how Severus did it.

After burning Peter Pettigrew with his Firewhip spell, Severus is called on the Aubusson carpet in Horace Slughorn's office.

Severus hears Lucius Malfoy talk Voldemort and sees Eileen Prince do magic.

Severus teaches lessons in practical magic. Olaus Ruskin gives a lecture on magical theory. Then, finally, Severus discovers how to treat Lily Evans right.

It's a risky business for Lucius Malfoy when Severus Snape meets Lord Voldemort.

Because of his frequent absences from school, Remus Lupin has homework to make up. For his own reasons, Severus joins the group which Lily Evans has formed to help Remus with his studies.

Two more victims of the Death Eaters are dead on arrival at St Mungo's Hospital, and Tobias Snape once again finds his way into Linden Lane.

Severus makes a deduction about Remus Lupin and comes to a conclusion about Lily Evans. Then he and Lily select a potion to brew for their end-of-year Potions project. The overall story remains gen, but there's some Severus/Lily in this chapter and the next.

Working on his Potions project leads Severus to a disagreement and a discovery.

Severus and his mother arrive for an extended stay at Malfoy Manor. At St Mungo's, Severus finds that a mysterious misfortune seems to have befallen Lily Potter.

A clue to the mystery of Remus Lupin comes from--of all people--Sirius Black.

Following Sirius Black's instructions, Severus enters the passage beneath the Whomping Willow. A cascade of consequences follows.

Rufus Scrimgeour has news for Severus and Eileen Snape.

Severus must save James Potter's life. Professor Dumbledore begins to tell him how.

Voldemort talks Severus into doing the most dangerous thing he's ever done in his life.

Lord Voldemort discusses the past and plans the future.

Albus Dumbledore needs help with James Potter and Severus Snape. He seeks it from the Head Healer of St Mungo's Hospital.

Severus's morning after receiving the Dark Mark.

Severus meets Head Healer Constance Meed.

Severus and his mother are moving in different directions.

Severus and Dumbledore seclude themselves for a lesson in the Patronus Charm.

Severus's first Death Eater meeting.

Severus finally succeeds at Patronus-conjuring.

Under Voldemort's tutelage, Severus cultivates his talent for Occlumency.

Severus and Healer Meed begin their search for the counter-curse to Sectumsempra.

Healer Meed experiences Severus's emotions.

Lord Voldemort concludes Occlumency lessons with Severus Snape.

Severus and Healer Meed discover the counter-curse to Sectumsempra.

There's a professorial position opening at Hogwarts. Voldemort wants Severus to apply.

Professor Dumbledore binds Potter, his friends and Severus to secrecy regarding the events at the Whomping Willow on the night of the last full moon.

Severus goes for an interview and stumbles on a prophecy.

Severus reports what he overheard at the Hog's Head to Lord Voldemort, and Voldemort decides what it means.

Desperate to save Lily Potter, Severus seeks Albus Dumbledore's help.

Severus makes an unwanted acquaintance with death.

Severus and James both keep the oath that Dumbledore gave them, but it seems that James alone is rewarded for it.

New beginnings for Harry Potter and Severus Snape.