The Forgotten Potter and The Dead Traitor
- Reads 74,129
- Votes 1,810
- Parts 30
Complete Fri, Apr 18, 20252h 34m
In a world shaped by prophecy, Hazel Lilly Potter was never meant to matter.
She wasn't the Chosen One. She was the twin sister in the background - quiet, overlooked, surviving in the shadow of her brother's fame. But when the Goblet of Fire spits out her name instead of Harry's, Hazel is thrust into a deadly tournament she never wanted, with no allies, no answers... and no way out.
Desperate to survive, she turns to an ancient book of forbidden magic - and unknowingly summons Regulus Black from beyond the Veil. Not just as a ghost, but as something more: bound to her by magic, tethered by fate. As Hazel trains under his guidance, a deep connection grows between them - one that defies death, war, and the roles others have written for them.
Together, they uncover the truth behind the Triwizard Tournament, the return of Voldemort, and the fractured choices of the Order. But power always demands a cost, and Hazel must decide what she's willing to risk to forge a new path - one that answers to neither Dumbledore nor the Dark Lord.
A path built not on prophecy...
...but on choice.
All Rights Reserved
Join the largest storytelling communityGet personalized story recommendations, save your favourites to your library, and comment and vote to grow your community.
You may also like
the better potter
Everyone knows the legend of the Boy Who Lived. But the real story? It was always about the twins. Anastasia Potter is everything her brother isn't - cunning, composed, dazzlingly dangerous. A Slytherin with charm, ambition, and a wand that doesn't miss. She's not hiding in Harry's shadow. She cast her own. When both their names come out of the Goblet of Fire, the wizarding world begins to realize Maybe the prophecy didn't mean one Potter. Maybe it was always going to be both. Now, in their fourth year at Hogwarts, neither of them asked to be champions. Neither of them wanted to be dragged into a deadly tournament they didn't sign up for. But survival means more than just winning the tasks - it means outsmarting enemies, navigating fragile alliances, and facing the shadows both outside and within.
The Wild Card King
Harry Potter was supposed to be a savior, a symbol, a soldier. But what if he chose something else? Smarter than Hermione. Louder than prophecy. Fluent in five languages and fluent in none of your expectations, Harry stops playing the game when the Triwizard Tournament hijacks his life-and starts rewriting the rules instead. Nicknaming professors, betting with teachers, talking down dragons, befriending Slytherins, and building a secret network of chaos and theory, this is a Harry who chooses his own path: stranger, kinder, and utterly his. From dueling Bellatrix in games of magical tag to founding a student think tank with Luna, Theo, and Daphne, The Wild Card King is an alternate universe where Harry fights war with wit, wins with laughter, and rebuilds a world too broken to fix with anything but joy. This is not the Harry you knew. This is the one who laughed at death-and meant it.Complete![Living in Shadows [Harry Potter Fanfiction]](https://img.wattpad.com/cover/4025810-256-k428207.jpg)
Living in Shadows [Harry Potter Fanfiction]
Hazel Bowen was rescued from an orphanage at age six by the kind hearted and reserved Mo Bowen to be trained in magic. One day she could be the one hope of the Wizarding World-he anticipated she would one day defeat the evil he knew was coming. Young, powerful and kept in close control, Hazel finds a friend in Severus Snape, and later, Lily Evans. Throughout the years, Hazel falls hard for Severus, all the while he is blindly ignorant to this and falls in love with their good friend, Lily. Heartbroken, Hazel throws herself into becoming the best double agent for Dumbledore; she has been groomed for this, and is determined to not let him down. In a whirl of times, from children to adults, you will see Hazel try to find her way out of the web of her complicated love for Severus, and try to become her own, all the while living in the shadows. Featured in the official Wattpad @Fanfic Harry Potter Fanfiction reading list *I do not own Harry Potter or any artwork I may use for my covers or banners* Disclaimer: certain dialogue and plot is from J.K Rowling's original series. I do not own Harry Potter, its characters, or any dialogue I have borrowed, simply used it for creative growth.Complete
Unbound: The Fourth Champion
Harry Potter was never meant to be in the Triwizard Tournament. But when his name is pulled from the Goblet of Fire, everything begins to unravel-not just the tournament, but the life he's been forced to live. Abandoned by friends, doubted by his mentors, and caged by hidden magical restrictions, Harry finally makes a decision: He's done pretending. No longer the obedient student, no longer the Boy Who Lived under everyone else's control, Harry begins to rewrite the rules. He studies in secret, masters forgotten magics, and allies with unexpected students-particularly from Slytherin. As he walks through fire, faces dragons, dives into freezing lakes, and navigates deadly mazes, Harry forges a new identity: one not defined by prophecy or fame, but by freedom. With Fleur Delacour at his side-not a fantasy, but a fierce, intelligent partner-and Gabrielle as his loyal shadow, Harry's world expands beyond house colors, school walls, and old legacies. This is not the Harry you remember. This is the one who chose to live Unbound. ✅ Powerful, independent Harry ✅ Slytherin friendships, slow-burn romance ✅ Magical theory, creature lore, political rebellion ✅ Found family, emotional growth, no clichés ✅ Canon divergence with meaning and biteComplete
Lily in the Shadows
Everyone knows Harry Potter, yet no one has heard of his little sister, Lily-Kathryn Hazel Potter. Hagrid finds her in a room not far from Harry's and takes her to live with the Dursley's. They love her as a daughter due to her impeccable resemblance to Petunia's late sister Lily and the amount of guilt it causes Petunia to feel. She grows up in a loving home with an aunt and uncle who love her a cousin who is kind to her and a brother she adores above all else. Her life is perfect, that is, until mysterious letters start arriving addressed to her brother. He is whisked off to a land of magic, and begins to treat her differently. Will their relationship suffer due to his neglect? Will they ever recover? What happens when she herself receives a matching letter a year later? And what is that nagging black cloud that seems to take over her life?Complete
Burning Down | Harry Potter
~Where dwell the brave at heart, their daring, nerve and chivalry sets a Gryffindor apart~ What if there was another prophecy made? It talked about a girl destined to the with the chosen one. Regulus Arcturus Black. His name was forgotten, his deeds went unnoticed until one day when his own blood and flesh walks through the doors of Hogwarts. Reminding everyone why the Black's were addressed by the name -- "Most Noble." Follow Cordelia Dorea Black through her journey, where she builds a great friendship with her cousin like no other and her complicated love interest with a certain bespectacled boy who can't seem to stop trying to woo her. ~You'll make your real friends, those cunning folks use any means to achieve their ends~ [ Slowburn ] PoA- TDH Rankings # #2 in HarryPotter 25/09/21 #1 in PoA 25/08/21 #1 in Postwar 29/08/21 #2 in RegulusBlack 13/09/21 #3 in JamesPotter 06/10/21 #1 in Gryffindor 10/10/21 #2 in CedricDiggory 26/10/21 #2 in SiriusBlack 13/11/21 #1 in Gryffindor 01/04/23 #1 in HermioneGranger 01/04/23Complete![Inglorious Bastards: Legacy [Harry Potter AU Fanfic | Next Generation]](https://img.wattpad.com/cover/258481296-256-k873452.jpg)
Inglorious Bastards: Legacy [Harry Potter AU Fanfic | Next Generation]
"Knowledge is a burden we must carry." A PROPHECY WAS TOLD. a Rising darkness was coming for the Wizarding World, and the only clue that the Ministry has to stop this threat was a boy and his phoenix, and a girl. And this time, Harry Potter can't save the Wizarding World, nor can his friends. THEODORE REGULUS NOTT III is different. He was different from his siblings, from his friends, and from his classmates. Plagued by always hearing the thoughts of those around him, he is afraid to make a connection with other people outside his usual circle. The last prophecy of Madam Solomon begins and ends with a phoenix, but this phoenix does not tell a tale of a Dumbledore.Complete
Cross Your Heart // Regulus Black
The Sacred 28 families are some of the most powerful wizarding lines in the world, and their purity is guarded carefully. Many a pureblood has been forced to marry for blood rather than for love, but no one takes it quite as seriously as the last of the original sacred families. They marry for status, not for love. Never for love. With the families dying out and the old traditions fading into distant memory, it's never been more paramount for the Sacred families to make powerful matches for their children. Preserving the pureblood lines and the magic that runs through them is of the utmost importance. The Black Family Dynasty is more than familiar with the traditional customs, and no one has arranged a more powerful match than Walburga and Orion Black. A Gaunt and a Black. An inconceivably powerful alliance, two of the most prominent family lines in wizarding history, finally connected. Their son, their heir, matched with a Gaunt? They couldn't be happier. Magdelyna Merope Gaunt, the daughter of Morfin Gaunt and the cousin of Tom Marvolo Riddle himself. She could never refuse such a match- no good pureblooded girl would ever dare to turn away a member of the House of Black. And with her family nearly eradicated, she has no choice but to marry. Who better than Regulus Black? The only complication? The wizarding world is teetering on the edge of a war, and Regulus is right in the middle of it. When a prophecy complicates matters, Regulus and Magdelyna have to work together to stay alive, caught up in a game that neither fully understands: a game that stretches through time, that defies the laws of life and death. When the side of good isn't completely good and the side of evil isn't completely evil, they have to find a middle ground. --- {1978-1998} Regulus Black x Original Female Character MATURE BOOK! Cross-Posted on Ao3 under the same name
Everyone knows the legend of the Boy Who Lived. But the real story? It was always about the twins. Anastasia Potter is everything her brother isn't - cunning, composed, dazzlingly dangerous. A Slytherin with charm, ambition, and a wand that doesn't miss. She's not hiding in Harry's shadow. She cast her own. When both their names come out of the Goblet of Fire, the wizarding world begins to realize Maybe the prophecy didn't mean one Potter. Maybe it was always going to be both. Now, in their fourth year at Hogwarts, neither of them asked to be champions. Neither of them wanted to be dragged into a deadly tournament they didn't sign up for. But survival means more than just winning the tasks - it means outsmarting enemies, navigating fragile alliances, and facing the shadows both outside and within.
More detailsContent Guidelines