[HPforGrownups] Just wondering...

[Kurt Douglass]

No: HPFGUIDX 60909




>From: "Richelle Votaw" <rvotaw at i-55.com>
>Reply-To: HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com
>To: <HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com>
>Subject: Re: [HPforGrownups] Just wondering...
>Date: Wed, 18 Jun 2003 06:27:16 -0500
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>Michael wrote:
>
> > Who actually kills Cedric? Voldemort says, "Kill the spare." It would
> > appear then that Wormtail is the one that did it. But then he would
> > have had to use Voldemort's wand because in the Priori Incantatem,
> > Cedric comes out of Voldemort's wand. Does this mean that Wormtail
> > doesn't have a wand of his own?
>
>Voldemort gives the order, but Wormtail does the killing.  With Voldemort's 
>wand.  Wormtail left his wand back with his finger when Sirius was framed.
>
> > Also, Moody (Crouch incognito) says that only a very powerful wizard
> > can perform the killing curse, and Wormtail does not strike me as a
> > particularly powerful wizard.
>
>That's something I've been pondering for quite some time now. I wonder if 
>it is possible that when they were doing magic to give Voldemort a 
>temporary body that he shared a bit of his power with Wormtail?  Only for 
>his own good, of course.
>
> > One more thing, how exactly did Voldemort get his wand back. When he
> > lost his powers he was a spirit-like entity, so I would assume he
> > couldn't have carried a wand. So where did it come from? Perhasps the
> > young Crouch came that night and got the wand and then returned it
> > when Wormtail and Voldemort showed up at his house thirteen years
> > later.
>
>That is a real mystery.  Either someone else was with Voldemort and picked 
>up the wand after he was ripped from his body by the curse that failed, or 
>Hagrid or Sirius or somebody picked it up, put it someplace for safe 
>keeping which I doubt, because if I'd have found it I'd have crushed it 
>into a million pieces.  Which may not have been a very good idea, because 
>then he would've used some other wand on Harry and it wouldn've clashed and 
>so on.
>
>Richelle
>
Hi Richelle-

Thanks for your comments. I realize now that Crouch couldn't have had 
Voldemort's wand. If he had, than it would have been confiscated when he was 
arrested as a Death Eater. If it hadn't been confiscated, than surely he 
would have used it to bust out of Azakaban.

Michael
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