CHAPDISC: DH25, Shell Cottage

[Hagrid]

No: HPFGUIDX 184003

--- "dumbledore11214" wrote:
>
> Montavilla47:
> <SNIP>
> All Harry has to say to Griphook is that he needs the sword 
> to help defeat Voldemort 
> 
Aussie:
But how could Harry convince Griphook without saying the 
word "Horcrux"? Harry had to go through a lot to get the memory from 
Slughorn. No word of Horcrux hunting was allowed to get to Voldemort 
or the last ones would be wrapped up so securely, Voldemort would 
live forever.

I also like the points Alla came up with
Aussie

> 
> Alla:
> 
> Griphook says flat out "It belongs with the Goblins!". I am not 
> sure why you think that for Voldemort's demise Griphook will 
> suddenly change 
> 
> 
> Montavilla:
> The only way that doesn't work is if:
> a) Griphook doesn't believe Voldemort will ever be gone, or
> b) Griphook doesn't believe that Harry will survive Voldemort, or
> c) Griphook doesn't trust Harry to keep his word. <SNIP>
> 
> Alla:
> 
> d) Griphook does want Voldemort gone, but believes that sword is 
> so valuable that nothing is worth handing it over to wizards again.
> 
> ...we have the examples of things in the series which people 
> believed are worth owning more than anything, no? Philosopher's 
> stone, resurrection stone, etc, ...things that people were ready 
> to give up anything just to own them, yes?
> 
>