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Its history is bloody, but that may be simply due...
Posted on 2010-Feb-10 at 07:02
Its history is bloody, but that may be simply due to the fact that it is such a desirable object, and arouses such passions in wizardsImmensely powerful, dangerous in the wrong hands, and an object of incredible fascination to all of us who study the power of wandsOllivander," said Harry, "you told You-Know-Who that Gregorovitch had the Elder Wand, didn't you?"
Ollivander turned, if possible, even palerHe looked ghostly as he gulped
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"Never mind how I know it," said Harry, closing his eyes momentarily as his scar burned and he saw, for mere seconds, a vision of the main street in Hogsmeade, still dark, because it was so much farther north"You told You-Know-Who that Gregorovitch had the wand?"
"It was a rumor," whispered Ollivander"A rumor, years and years ago, long before you were chanel knockoff born I believe Gregorovitch himself started itYou can see how good it would be for business; that he was studying and duplicating the qualities of the Elder Wand!"
"Yes, I can see that," said HarryOllivander, one last thing, and then we'll let you get some restWhat do you know about the Deathly Hallows?"
"The - the what?" asked the wandmaker, looking utterly bewildered
"The Deathly Hallows
"I'm afraid I don't know what you're talking aboutIs this still something to do with wands?"
Harry looked into the sunken face and believed that Ollivander was not actingHe did not know about the Hallows
"Thank you," said HarryWe'll leave you to get some rest now
Ollivander looked stricken
"He was torturing me!" he gasped"The Cruciatus Curse
"I do," said Harry, "I really doThank you for telling me all of this
He led Ron and fake hermes Hermione down the staircaseHarry caught glimpses of Bill, Fleur, Luna, and Dean sitting at the table in the kitchen, cups of tea in front of themThey all looked up at Harry as he appeared in the doorway, but he merely nodded to them and continued into the garden, Ron and Hermione behind himThe reddish mound of earth that covered Dobby lay ahead, and Harry walked back to it, as the pain in his head built more and more powerfullyIt was a huge effort now to close down the visions that were forcing themselves upon him, but he knew that he would have to resist only a little longerHe would yield very soon, because he needed to know that his theory was rightHe must make only one more short effort, so that he could explain to Ron and Hermione
"Gregorovitch had the Elder Wand a long time ago," he said, "I saw You-Know-Who cheap chanel knock off bags trying to find himWhen he tracked him down, he found that Gregorovitch didn't have it anymore: It was stolen from him by GrindelwaldHow Grindelwald found out that Gregorovitch had it, I don't know - but if Gregorovitch was stupid enough to spread the rumor, it can't have been that difficult
Voldemort was at the gates of Hogwarts; Harry could see him standing there, and see too the lamp bobbing in the pre-dawn, coming closer and closer
"And Grindelwald used the Elder Wand to become powerfulAnd at the height of his power, when Dumbledore knew he was the only one who could stop him, he dueled Grindelwald and beat him, and he took the Elder Wand
"\iDumbledore\i had the Elder Wand?" said Ron"But then - where is it now?"
"At Hogwarts," said Harry, fighting to remain with them in the cliff-top garden
"But then, let's go!" said ladies vintage cartier watches Ron urgently"Harry, let's go and get it before he does!"
"It's too late for that," said HarryHe could not help himself, but clutched his head, trying to help it resist"He knows where it is
"Harry!" Ron said furiously"How long have you known this - why have we been wasting time? Why did you talk to Griphook first? We could have gone - we could still go -"
"No," said Harry, and he sank to his knees in the grassDumbledore didn't want me to have itHe didn't want me to take itHe wanted me to get the Horcruxes
"The unbeatable wand, Harry!" moaned Ron
"I'm not supposed to I'm supposed to get the Horcruxes
And now everything was cool and dark: The sun was barely visible over the horizon as he glided alongside Snape, up through the grounds toward the lake
"I shall join you in the castle shortly," he said in his high, cold fake chloe bag v
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