No, Percy Weasley doesn't turn truly "evil," but he becomes misguided, siding with the corrupt Ministry against his family due to extreme ambition, a desire for status, and being easily impressed by power, though he eventually redeems himself by returning to his family and fighting against Voldemort. He's a complex character whose loyalty wavers because he prioritizes career and rules over family, making him an antagonist for a time, but he isn't inherently dark.
Oh, he did. He and Mr. Weasley had a huge argument about being loyal to the Ministry or Dumbledore. Percy moved to London and returned his mother's hand-knitted sweater.
"A new, improved Percy ended up as a high-ranking official in the new Ministry of Magic under Kingsley." Following the end of the Second Wizarding War, Percy returned to the now-reformed Ministry of Magic, and became Head of the Department of Magical Transportation under new Minister for Magic Kingsley Shacklebolt.
' 'It's that Ravenclaw Prefect, Penelope Clearwater,' said Ginny. 'That's who he was writing to all last summer. He's been meeting her all over the school in secret. I walked in on them kissing in an empty classroom one day.
In the end, Percy Weasley's story is about a good person who made bad decisions, driven by ambition and a desire to fit into his family's expectations. He might have been more of a Slytherin at heart, but he chose Gryffindor because he thought that's what his family wanted.
Obviously Percy is a least favorite, but I also feel like he's such an important character for the plot of the story. His character shows how easy it is to get sucked into propaganda and do the wrong thing even when you've been raised properly, and how political discord can tear families apart.
The main LGBTQ+ character confirmed by J.K. Rowling is Albus Dumbledore, revealed to be gay and to have had a passionate, intense love relationship with the dark wizard Gellert Grindelwald in their youth, though this isn't explicitly detailed in the books but rather in later interviews and supplementary materials. While not canon, some fans also interpret other characters like Sirius Black, Remus Lupin, or even Harry Potter as queer, but Dumbledore and Grindelwald are the key confirmed figures.
Hermione Granger became pregnant with her first child, Rose, after the Second Wizarding War, likely around 2005, and had her second child, Hugo, around 2007, both with Ron Weasley, after they settled down following the war, with Rose inheriting Ron's red hair and Hugo Hermione's brown hair.
After she finished her education at Hogwarts, Penelope and Percy did not end up marrying. It can be assumed that they broke up at some point. Percy married another woman named Audrey and had two daughters, Molly and Lucy, with her.
There's no single "saddest" death, as fans cite different characters, but Dobby, Sirius Black, Fred Weasley, Remus Lupin, and Snape are consistently named among the most heartbreaking due to their profound loyalty, tragic lives, or sudden, impactful losses, with Dobby's selfless sacrifice often topping lists for his pure heart and newfound freedom, and Fred's death devastating his twin George and family, notes Quora and Facebook users https://www.facebook.com/groups/309399756202202/posts/2389613828180774, and Reddit.
These are Slytherin traits but when push came to shove, Percy stood alongside his family and fought for what was right. The Sorting Hat has Legillemency, and most likely saw the bravery in Percy, so placed him in Gryffindor.
Percy is distraught, throwing himself over Fred's body; Ron helps him take Fred's body to an alcove out of the way. Percy then spots Rookwood, a Death Eater and one-time Ministry employee, and takes off in pursuit.
He's viewed as a traitor because he made his own decision, a wrong one, but thought for himself and decided what was best for himself. And at this point, he is just 18 years old and making the wrong decision comes with growing up. But it's never viewed that way because he broke from Perfect Percy and into just Percy.
Snape explained in Half Blood Prince that he didn't know Voldemort was with Quirrell. Snape explained to Voldemort that had he known, he would have helped Quirrell retrieve the Sorcerer's Stone (Philosopher's Stone for my English friends). Snape genuinely thought that Quirrell was trying to steal it for himself.
Percival was the husband of Kendra Dumbledore and father to Albus, Aberforth and Ariana. Not much is known about him before the attack on his young daughter which changed the course of his life forever.
~~~~~ Sevrus Snape Fact ~~~~~ Since Snape was a half blood and Lily was muggle born it put his friendship with Lily under great strain, but their friendship was broken in their 5th year when Snape called Lily a mudblood and she never forgave him for that.
Following the war, Charlie did not marry or have children, as he was more interested in studying dragons than in forming a romantic attachment. However, he had many nieces and nephews through all of his living siblings.
After Odysseus' death at the hands of his son Telegonus (by the sorceress Circe), Penelope married Telegonus. They are said to have had a son called Italos. Telemachos: son of Odysseus and Penelope; helped his father to destroy the suitors.
While no official ADHD diagnoses exist in the books, fans often point to Fred & George Weasley, Luna Lovegood, and Nymphadora Tonks as characters exhibiting traits of ADHD, like impulsivity, hyperfocus, restlessness, and disorganization, though some also see Hermione Granger as potentially neurodivergent due to intense focus and social challenges. These interpretations highlight common ADHD presentations like inattentive (Luna) or hyperactive/impulsive (Tonks, twins) types, showing how characters' behaviors resonate with real-world experiences of the disorder, notes the art of autism and UnlockingADHD.
Flick Miles (born c. 1992) is an actress who was Emma Watson's body double when playing Hermione Granger in the first three Harry Potter films.
Hufflepuff is often considered the worst house at Hogwarts because it hasn't contributed as much to magic as other houses, except for a few exceptions like Newt Scamander. Hufflepuffs are known for their hard work but it rarely leads to major magical discoveries.
Much of the condemnation of Harry Potter comes from a small number of evangelical Christians who hold that the series's depiction of witchcraft is dangerous to children.
An eccentric Ravenclaw student, member of Dumbledore's Army and close friend of Harry Potter, Luna Lovegood might have been nicknamed 'Loony' for her quirky ways, but she was in fact often one of Harry's most clear-sighted friends.
Daniel Radcliffe has been nominated for his consistent and vocal support for the LGBTQ+ community, with a particular focus on transgender rights.