Unfortunate!Peter

[potioncat]

No: HPFGUIDX 118207



Kneasy:
> > "Ah," you'll say, "but he killed Cedric. He must be ESE"
> > Did he? Read the passage again. The cloaked figure (Peter) is 
> > carrying something in his arms (plural). It's only after Cedric 
> > has  been killed that he puts down the bundle (Voldy) and lights 
> > his wand. And he's scared, trembling so much he can hardly tie 
> > knots in a rope. 
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Nora: 
> You're probably not going to take this as authoritative, Kneasy, 
but 
> it's stated as fact in a JKR interview:
> 
> Rorujin: Did Wormtail used Voldemort's wand to kill Cedric? Is it 
why 
> Cedric comes out of Voldemort's wand even though was Wormtail who 
> killed him?
> 
> J.K. Rowling: Correct!

Potioncat:
Maybe he wasn't shaking out of fear? Perhaps he is shaking because 
he had to kill Cedric to avoid blowing his cover? Because if he 
didn't kill Cedric he'd be dead and who would protect Harry?