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Rating
15+
Chapters
16
Words
27,478
Characters
Harry, McGonagall, Snape, Charlie, OC
Primary Relationship
Secondary Relationship(s)
Genre(s)
Drama, Mystery, Angst
Era
Post-Hogwarts
Advisory
Strong Language, Mild Violence, Scenes of a Mild Sexual Nature, Sensitive Topic/Issue/Theme
Story Reviews
32
Status
Work In Progress (WIP)
First Published
2006-12-04 12:03am
Last Chapter
2008-02-25 1:03pm
Last Updated
2008-02-25 1:03pm

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Ch. # Chapter Title Word Count Reviews
1 1: A Bitter Man

Severus Snape returns to Hogwarts after serving a 50-year sentence in Azkaban.

1,495 5
2 2: A Bitter Woman

Snape meets the rest of his colleagues, one of whom sparks a bit of ire.

908 2
3 3: A Proper Introduction

Snape learns a few more details about this strange professor.

1,168 1
4 4: Study and Discovery

Snape does a bit of research into this intriguing new puzzle.

1,930 1
5 5: Alchemy

Having discovered the nature of Pendragon's curse, Snape visits Diagon Alley for supplies and settles down for a working holiday. He is harshly interrupted on Christmas Eve, however.

1,902 0
6 6: Snape's Tale

A long discussion takes place between Professors Potter and Snape, revealing a bit of history that goes all the way back to Hogwarts.

2,752 1
7 Potter's Tale

Harry fills in some of the missing pieces to Snape's narrative.

1,423 1
8 Christmas

Snape makes some important deductions about Pen's illness, and tests out a hunch as a first step towards a cure.

1,796 2
9 9: Dragons

Snape barters with Charlie Weasley for a vital potions ingredient.

Note: The character of Dula appears courtesy of Samael the Kind, his creator.

2,197 1
10 10: Conspiracy

Snape wanders through Muggle London before returning home, and discovers something that shocks him to the core.

1,907 3
11 11: A Bitter Potion

Snape brews the first of his experimental potions and persuades Pendragon to try it.

1,891 1
12 12: The Lightning Curse

Pendragon and Snape piece together the facts about Black Lightning.

1,438 2
13 13: The Rate of Exchange

Professors Snape and Potter have a bit of a showdown regarding compensation.

1,783 2
14 14: Trial and Error

Snape's work on the cure for Pendragon produces a most unexpected result.

1,909 3
15 Lessons

Snape and Potter have yet another long-overdue discussion concerning their mutual friend.

1,786 5
16 Lifting the Blindness

Things begin to look a little brighter.

1,193 2

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