Fantasy Literature

Kendra Dumbledore, Albus's mother, was killed in an accidental explosion caused by her daughter Ariana, who had difficulty controlling her magic.

In his will, Dumbledore left Ron his Deluminator, which was originally invented by Dumbledore himself.

When Professor Trelawney is fired by Umbridge, she is replaced by Firenze, a centaur who is cast out of his herd for helping humans.

J.K. Rowling has confirmed that Albus Dumbledore was in love with Gellert Grindelwald during their youth before their falling out.

Remus Lupin was bitten by Fenrir Greyback when he was a young child, specifically at the age of four. This event resulted in him becoming a werewolf for the rest of his life.

Arthur Weasley works for the Ministry of Magic in the Misuse of Muggle Artifacts Office. He is passionate about Muggles and their inventions.

Charity Burbage served as the Professor of Muggle Studies at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry until her death in the seventh book.

Draco Malfoy and his wife Astoria Greengrass have one son named Scorpius Hyperion Malfoy. This is revealed in the epilogue of the final book and the play The Cursed Child.

Grawp is the name of Hagrid's half-brother, who is a giant. Hagrid brings him back from the mountains in the fifth book.

Ariana Dumbledore was the younger sister of Albus and Aberforth. Her tragic history is a significant part of Albus Dumbledore's backstory revealed in the final book.

Luna Lovegood's mother, Pandora, died while experimenting with spells. One of her spells backfired, resulting in her death when Luna was nine years old.

Wilkie Twycross is the Ministry of Magic Apparition instructor who comes to Hogwarts to teach the sixth-year students how to Apparate.

Hermione discovers that Rita Skeeter is an unregistered Animagus, specifically a beetle, which allows her to eavesdrop on conversations for her articles.

During the Priori Incantatem effect in the graveyard, the echoes of Voldemort's victims emerge in reverse order of his kills. Cedric Diggory was the most recent victim, so he appears first.

The Pensieve is a stone basin used to store and review memories, allowing the user to view them from a third-person perspective.