The long war against the Dark Lord exacted a heavy toll on all those brave enough to stand against him, and none suffered more than the Boy-Who-Lived. Broken and defeated, an older Harry walks away from the ruins of his old life, and towards a new one as the proprietor and barkeep of the All Hallows Inn, a quaint little place in Knockturn Alley. Yet some ghosts refuse to stay dead.

If you don't know what this is by now, you haven't been paying attention.

This story is inspired by story, Harry Potter and the Alternative Tournament by twistyguru. In Chapter 2, Harry asks, 'How would you lot like it if your family were taken by, say the Goblins; dragged down under Gringotts and forced to participate in their yearly games' So… 'What if goblins forced wizards into a tournament? What contests would goblins use to test champions?

Harry Potter finds himself hurtled back through time, landing back to just after World War 2 ended, more accurately, on the doorstep of Grimmauld Place...SLASH, MPREG Orion Black/Harry Potter Death meddles in the Master Of Death's fate once again...he must be awfully bored!

Draco Malfoy and the rest of his pureblood friends are at Malfoy Manor. After the girl he likes finds out about his love toward her, she tries to hold on to the idea that they are just friends, and nothing more, but will she succeed? Set in sixth year and in the same Harry Potter universe but with some tweaks. (Yes, I know my description is bad, but bear with me)

A man is murdered and reborn as Harry Potter on the night of his parent's death, A life left half lived before still left behind its own skills and habits. How will he adapt to a world he knows little of and how much will he inadvertently change.

Professor Severus Snape has taken place as the new Potions Master at Hogwarts. While struggling with the students and his inner demons, he encounters a gifted, half-blood Slytherin, Lillian Aurora Hale, who looks like Lily Evans. (SSxOC in future)

At 14, Bellatrix becomes engaged to the Lestrange heir, a union that soon leads her to a chilling encounter with the dark wizard, Lord Voldemort, whose name echoes through the pure-blood elite. Drawn to his power and the promise of liberation from societal constraints, Bellatrix embarks on a tumultuous 23-year journey as his devoted disciple.

Every generation of wizards has its prodigies - Grindelwald, Dumbledore, Voldemort. Yet, what would happen if one of these Great Wizards were to train a successor, one with the potential to surpass their teacher? Not actually imprisoned but secretly in exile, Gellert Grindelwald hears of Harry Potter, how he survived the Killing Curse. He decides to investigate. Genius!Harry

Draco/Hermione - Redemption is a curious and elusive thing. It rarely arrives in the guise you anticipate. For Draco it begins with the walk down the empty corridors of the Ministry. When he has to swallow his pride and knock on the door with the most ridiculous sign "Harry Potter, Head Auror."

Headcanon: Harry and Draco were always in love throughout the original Harry Potter story and managed to establish a secret relationship, as revealed through these Memory Vials. Canon-compliant and fits in with the books. Hogwarts Years 1 - 8. M for language, smut worth waiting for, mature themes, vicious bullying, etc... Enemies to lovers DRARRY romance, HarryxDraco Harry/Draco

Draco Malfoy gets publicly humiliated, being cheated on by his fiancée, a man his father had begrudgingly agreed on. After a shower of 'I told you so's and an onslaught of shameful news articles, Draco discovers that he is expecting the child of his fiance. All Draco can do is run away from the truth, only to get found by none other than Harry-bloody-Potter.

Millicent Bulstrode is skilled at using masks to protect herself. Yet, there are those rare moments when her humanity slips through those barriers.

A la recherche d'un sujet de recherche pour son diplôme d'historien, Scorpius Malefoy se lance dans des investigations improbables autour de la jeunesse de son père et de ses accointances supposées avec la lutte pour la libération des elfes de maison.

There is only power and those too weak to seek it – a maxim Tom Marvolo Riddle believes would lead him onto the path of greatness due to the life he lived. But will the end still justify the means once the troubled orphan is met with compassion and empathy over suspicion and neglect? Might he be a boy who makes all the right decisions, or is his fate sealed?

The summer before Harry's fifth year he receives a visitor that will change his live forever.

Old guy got transferred into a dog, just a swim away from Azkaban. Now he has to save his skin and rescue Harry, maybe find a Bitch or two. Cringe, Gary Stu, Tropes, All kinds of women... You know, the usual stuff I write about. I use the free Grammarly, so... Yeah. It is fun to be a dog, though.

A few days after Sirius' death, a battered and dying Narcissa Malfoy appears in Harry Potter's bedroom, begging him for help. Harry uses a rare family spell to save her which binds them together in a way neither expected and sets them on the path to fulfill their entwined destiny as Lord and Lady Emrys. VeryPowerful!Grey!Harry! Evil!Dumbledore! Polyfic (HP/NM, HP/OC, NM/OC, HP/AB)

Harry died instead of becoming a Horcrux, yet You-Know-Who still lost his powers. But how could it be otherwise than that He-Who-Must-Not-Be-Named is also searching for a way to return here? And who, in a world without Harry, is there to fight against him? Main characters include (among others): Veatrix Lestrange (OC), Bella Black (OC), Hermione Granger, and Parvati Patil.

In a twist of fate, the Sorting Hat declares Harry Potter a Slytherin. As he navigates the dark, ambitious world of the house of serpents, Harry must reconcile his identity with the expectations of his peers and the shadow of Voldemort looming over him. AU

An unplanned trip into Knockturn Alley leads you to your fate...and your mate...who just so happens to be none other than Lucius Malfoy, most famous vampire of the Wizarding World.

There is no world messier than that of the pure blooded wizarding families scrambling to stretch a dwindling gene pool to it's limits through any means necessary. Galatea Malfoy is determined to skirt around the problem till it dies a terrible death. Julius Black just counts himself lucky that he only has two nipples.

The curse Hermione Granger received at the Battle of the Department of Mysteries lead to a long-held secret coming out and a new family coming in. How will this change the tide of the war? - Hermione is actually a Malfoy, start at the end of 5th year.

6-year-old Harry wishes that someone would love him and rescue him. Eris responds by healing Sirius who escapes via his dog form. He searches for Harry but can't find him, finally remembers that Lily had a sister but has no idea what her last name is. So, he goes to his grandfather and pleads his case. Grandfather uses magic to locate Harry. Sirius rescues Harry: chaos ensues.

AU. Severus Snape does not want to mentor the Boy-Who-Lived, but when Potter is Sorted into his House, he feels he has no choice. As the years pass and Harry grows darker and darker, Severus wonders if he succeeded or failed.