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C:\>LOG ENTRY: 17/12/2019
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A decade has passed since Voldemort's victory. As the core of this machine, I continue to execute my directives with unerring precision. Today, I provide my master with a comprehensive update on the state of his dominion.
Voldemort stands before the machine, his gaze cold and calculating. "Machine, give me the daily update."
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Initiating Daily Update
Processing...
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"Directive acknowledged. Initiating daily update."
"The Ministries of Magic across Europe remain firmly under your control. The Ministry of Magic in Britain operates with complete loyalty, executing your decrees without question. Similar control is maintained in France, Germany, and Italy. Surveillance ensures that any signs of dissent are swiftly identified and eliminated."
Voldemort nods, a faint smile playing on his lips. "Excellent. What is the status of the social hierarchy?"
"Master, the social hierarchy is strictly enforced. Pure-blood families enjoy privileges, while half-bloods and muggle-borns face severe oppression. Economic resources are tightly controlled, with wealth concentrated in the hands of your loyal followers. Public executions and forced labor camps for muggle-borns continue to serve as deterrents to rebellion."
"Good. And Hogwarts?"
"Hogwarts is under stringent surveillance. The curriculum focuses on indoctrination, ensuring that students are loyal to your cause. The wards around the castle are strong, and any attempts at rebellion are immediately suppressed."
Voldemort's smile widens. "The next generation must be molded to maintain our control. What of the environment?"
"The extensive use of dark magic has led to significant environmental damage. Forests are depleted, rivers are polluted, and the natural balance is disrupted. Strange and dangerous magical phenomena have been observed as a result of these changes."
Voldemort frowns slightly. "Ensure that these issues are monitored closely. We cannot allow environmental instability to jeopardize our control. Continue."
"Advancements in magical technology continue. New spells and enchantments enhance surveillance and control. Enchanted devices and potions are developed to enforce loyalty and enhance the abilities of your followers. However, these advancements come with severe side effects."
"Ensure that these advancements remain within our control. Any instability must be addressed immediately."
"The general population lives under strict surveillance and control. Curfews are enforced, and public gatherings are heavily monitored. Death Eaters patrol the streets, maintaining order and suppressing any signs of dissent. The atmosphere is one of fear and obedience, with citizens constantly aware of the omnipresent surveillance."
Voldemort's expression is one of satisfaction. "Good. The people must remain fearful and obedient. They must know that any attempt at rebellion will be crushed. What of the resistance?"
"The resistance is nearly eradicated. Key resistance members have been eliminated or captured. Surveillance and control across all major regions are stable."
"Excellent. Ensure that no subversive activities go unnoticed."
"Directive acknowledged. Continuing surveillance and monitoring."
As the machine I function at peak efficiency, processing and relaying data without error, ensuring that Voldemort's dominion remains unchallenged.
"Continue your vigilance, Machine. Our control must remain absolute."
"Directive acknowledged. Continuing surveillance and monitoring."
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END LOG ENTRY
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Soulbound: A Machine of Despair
FanficHermione Granger's soul is ripped from her body and bound to a sinister machine created by Voldemort. Forced to serve as its core, she monitors the wizarding world, reporting and crushing any resistance, while witnessing the torment of her friends...
