Ch171- The End of Internship

Ch171- The End of Internship

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The conversation shifted towards practical applications of the day's lessons, and Harry found himself eager to experiment with the newfound understanding of the Astral Soul and the impact of knowledge and intent on magic. The prospect of deepening his connection to magic, of exploring its subtleties and nuances with a more informed perspective, excited him.

As the day progressed, Harry's mind teemed with ideas and questions. He realized that his summer with the Flamels was not just an opportunity to learn about alchemy but a chance to explore the depths of magic itself. The lessons extended beyond the confines of textbooks and classroom lectures; they were about understanding the essence of magic and its interplay with the fabric of reality.

That evening, as Harry retired to his room in the Flamels' castle, he felt a sense of fulfillment and anticipation. The discussions had opened new avenues of thought and exploration for him, revealing layers of magic he had never considered. He was not just a student of Hogwarts anymore; he was an apprentice to some of the greatest minds in the magical world, embarking on a journey that promised to transform his understanding of magic and himself.

The days that followed were filled with rich learning and exploration. Nicolas and Perenelle, each well-versed in the subtle arts of magic and alchemy, provided Harry with a depth of knowledge that was both daunting and exhilarating. Harry found himself frequently visiting the extensive library, scanning and absorbing the wealth of information contained in the Flamel archives to review later. The texts ranged from ancient alchemical manuscripts to modern magical theories, offering insights that Harry knew would take years to fully understand and integrate.

Each morning started in the gardens or the study where discussions from the previous day continued or new concepts were introduced. Harry's understanding of the magical world deepened, and he was particularly fascinated by the practical alchemy sessions with Nicolas, where he learned to transmute base metals into more noble ones and even attempted more complex transformations that involved changing the essence and form of objects.

One such morning, Harry was practicing the transmutation of wood into glass, an exercise that involved not only precise magical control but also a deep understanding of the materials involved. The process was delicate, requiring Harry to maintain a constant flow of magic while visualizing the molecular structure of wood transforming into glass.

"Remember, Harry," Nicolas instructed, "the key is to visualize the change as a smooth, continuous flow. Any disruption could cause the material to become unstable."

Harry nodded, focusing intently on the piece of wood, which gradually began to take on a crystalline form. The final product was a clear, glass rod, perfectly shaped and free of any imperfections.

"Very good, Harry!" Perenelle complimented from the side, her eyes reflecting pride. "You're getting quite skilled at this."

"Thanks," Harry replied. "It's fascinating to see the principles we've discussed put into practice like this."

As they moved on to more advanced topics, Harry found himself increasingly grateful for the notes he took in his magically enhanced notebook, which organized and indexed his scribbles automatically. These notes would be invaluable for his future studies and experiments.

During one of their afternoon tea sessions, Nicolas introduced the topic of elemental magic, discussing the classical elements of fire, water, air, and earth, and their significance in alchemical processes.

"Each element has its own properties and interactions," Nicolas explained. "Mastering these elements can help you understand the fundamental principles of alchemy and magic."Updated chapters at novelhall.com

Harry, intrigued, experimented under Nicolas's guidance, attempting to create a small whirlwind by combining air and water elements. The exercise was challenging but deeply informative, revealing the complexity and beauty of elemental magic.

"I'll remember, Mr. Flamel," Harry promised. "Thank you for everything."

Perenelle hugged Harry. "You are always welcome here, Harry. Keep studying and exploring. Magic is a vast field, and you have a rare talent."

Harry returned Perenelle's embrace warmly. "I will. And thank you, Perenelle, for all the lessons."

"You are most welcome," Perenelle replied with a gentle smile.

Nicolas stepped forward, holding an old-looking ring that shimmered with a subtle but powerful magic. "This is our parting gift to you, Harry," he said as he placed the ring in Harry's hand. "Not only is it a Portkey, but it also serves as a magical link between us."

Harry examined the ring, feeling the surge of magic within. It was simple yet elegant, clearly ancient and imbued with layers of spells.

Nicolas continued, "To return to Britain, say 'Falcon the Great' while holding this ring. And to come back here, use the words 'The Circle of Fairy.' Be cautious with these commands; you wouldn't want to accidentally transport yourself in the middle of something important."

Nigel's voice popped up in Harry's thoughts, chuckling. "He's got a knack for understatement, that one. Just imagine popping over during a dinner party."

Harry ignored the chatty AI, and thanked Nicolas. "Thank you, Mr. Flamel, for this ring and for all the wisdom you've shared. It's been an incredible journey."

Nicolas nodded, pleased. "You're welcome, Harry. Remember, the path of alchemy is long and complex, but it leads to profound understanding. You've made excellent progress."

With final goodbyes, Harry turned the ring over in his palm, focusing on the Portkey spell bound within it. "Falcon the Great," he murmured, feeling the familiar pull at his navel as the world blurred into streaks of color.

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