"However, you don't need to worry. Our Duel Club will form its own team to take on the monster in the Chamber of Secrets. I won't get separated from Harry..."
I am not worried at all!
No, rather, I don't care at all!
Tom Riddle in the diary was completely dumbfounded!
He racked his brains but couldn't figure out what on earth was going on.
Professor Lockhart opening the Chamber of Secrets?
Does anyone even understand who the true heir of Slytherin is?
I, Tom Riddle, born into the Gaunt family—one of the Sacred Twenty-Eight pure-blood families—am the direct descendant of Salazar Slytherin!
By what right could Lockhart open the Chamber of Secrets?
079 The Half-Blood Prince
Lockhart was planning to crank up the pressure on Voldemort.
He had feelings, too. This was the second time old Voldy had tried to curse him to death. Regardless of the reason, surviving two close brushes with death since crossing over was no small matter.
He was going to strike back!
He would stick to his usual method of teaching young wizards: finding targeted solutions for specific traits. Voldemort's greatest trait was his immense influence.
He had plenty of ways to undermine that.
Using the opening of the Chamber of Secrets to hype up the narrative that "the Dark Lord is going to purge the traitors" was just an appetizer. That targeted only a portion of the Death Eaters and supporters. Now, he intended to completely rupture the two groups of the Dark Lord and his followers!
At this point, he needed to …
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