Harry begins to prepare for his battle with Voldemort while also trying to instill hope back into the wizarding world. This story picks up where JKR's book six left off. Harry has to change the way he sees the world around him as well as the way he functions in it.

Harry gets insight into his parents past.

Harry has a visit with friends as he tries to save the shop owners of Diagon Alley. In the end he is drawn back to a place he never thought he would be again.

As plans move forward, will the group hold together.

Harry talks to Dobby.

Harry reveals something to the wizarding world, and then Voldemort reacts to it.

Harry and Voldemort recover from battle.

Harry and the D.A. encounter a mysterious helper.

The aftermath of the last chapter can be found here. Will Harry survive the deadly snake bite? Will Ginny ever forgive hm if he does? Well, there is only one way to find out. Read on and enjoy.

In a night of triumph, is an equal marked?

Exactly what are the effects on a wizard who stays up too late, and how can it be dealt with?  Harry and the gang begin their first day of class.  Is there a hidden talent waiting to be found?

Harry is forced to lie to Ginny to keep her out of what he is doing.  Harry gets to look at what Snape might have left behind.  Narcissa Malfoy has an unwelcome visitor.

Harry has a couple of encounters with Hogwarts professors and learns some new information from each.  Then it is Hermione's turn to gain information from one, but she would have liked to have heard the debate that took place after she left.

Ron is called to a meeting with the Order and Harry has to hide to look after him.  Neither expect to end up where they do.

Harry returns to the hospital, but how much will he be able to stand before he heads off again?

Harry returns home with his guests in return.  He puts them where they need to be so he can get back to the woman he loves.  Little does Voldemort know that it will be a bad night for him.

The day after the antidote is administered.  A surprising events day.

Harry proves to Voldemort that he is still in to the fight to win.

Nott gets a new home.  Harry has no hope of defeating Ginnny on wizards chess.  Snape gets a blast from the past.  Harry tests just how far he can push the Minister of Magic.

Harry and Ginny move to a new stage with their relatonship, but it won't make Harry any safer.

Voldemort reacts to Harry's rescue battle.  Ginny discovers a part of Harry she never knew existed.

A death eater in the castle!  Harry is confined to the hospital wing!  Or is he?

The glow persists.  The confessions come.  The rage explodes after a trip into the mind. 

Those bells are ringing, but dark clouds are on the way.

Bells ringing, with dark clouds approaching.

The dark clouds have arrived.

Events after the battle.