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by
J.K. Rowling
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October 17, 2019 - September 24, 2020
“He’s my ancestor! I’m descended from the third brother! It all makes sense!”
But the idea of Dumbledore’s corpse frightened Harry much less than the possibility that he might have misunderstood the living Dumbledore’s intentions.
That sword was Ragnuk the First’s, taken from him by Godric Gryffindor! It is a lost treasure, a masterpiece of goblinwork! It belongs with the goblins! The sword is the price of my hire, take it or leave it!”
The idea that Gryffindor might have stolen the sword was unpleasant to him: He had always been proud to be a Gryffindor;
He remembered the words that had been engraved over the gateway to Nurmengard: FOR THE GREATER GOOD

