He who must not be named knew that you would be born, Harry, and that you, Hermione, would meet Harry one day. Harry, he also knew that one day he would loose his power to one student. When he lost his power, he send the creature to go after you, watching you, trying to figure out the best time to attack. It has decided that now is the best time.” McGonagall said.

When the whole school was informed of what was going on, they all went mad, screaming first and sencond years, third years attempting to fly out on their brooms, fourth and fifth years tried frantically to contact family members, and sixth and seventh years went to where their trunks were being held, and just flat out walked. They enchanted their belongings to hover at the speed they were walking. They, along with the third years flying out, were very foolish to leave.