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Harry Potter and the Search for the Soul by minniemcmouse
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Format: Novel
Chapters: 29
Word Count: 96,840
Status: COMPLETED
Rating: 12+
Warnings: Mild Language, Mild Violence,
Genres: Drama, Action/Adventure, Angst
Characters: Harry, Ron, Hermione, Dumbledore, Lupin, McGonagall, Snape,
Tonks, Voldemort, OC
Pairings:
First Published: 07/27/2005
Last Chapter: 03/22/2007
Last Updated: 06/02/2007
Summary:
Banner by Iced_Cherriez. Harry's sixth year has finally come to an end
and he finds that the Order isn't going to let him get away on his own
without a fight. So, with much assistance, Harry embarks on his
toughest challenge yet - find and destroy Voldemort and the Horcruxes
before Voldemort can destroy the Wizarding world. [POST HBP]
Chapter 1: Accepting Assistance
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Chapter One
The smile which had been present on Voldemort’s face when Severus Snape
had finally shown him his memory of killing Dumbledore had been almost
frightening but he knew it was a good thing. It had to be a good thing,
right? He had just killed the leader of Voldemort’s opposition… his own
mentor.
He sank back onto the bed wondering for the millionth time that night
whether death would have been better for him. Dumbledore would have been
alive and Potter wouldn’t be attempting to beat Voldemort on his own. A
smirk touched Severus’s face. He knew that Potter would be trying to go it
alone, almost certainly believing that because Dumbledore had entrusted
the secrets of the Horcruxes to him then he must be the one to destroy
them.
Wormtail was still downstairs, still wandering about almost silently,
eavesdropping on anything and everything he could. Mostly fire calls from
other Death Eaters and one instance of a meeting with Voldemort. That one
had almost cost the rat his life.
Severus hit his head hard on the wall as he stared through the dirty
windows into the Muggle street beyond. Dumbledore, the old fool! How were