Chapter 2

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In This Chapter

Argus Filch

Caretaker

Also known as: Mr. Filch

Hogwarts caretaker who hates students. Has a cat named Mrs. Norris who helps him patrol.

Dobby

House-elf

Also known as: The House-elf

A house-elf with large tennis ball eyes and bat-like ears. Desperately trying to prevent Harry from...

Dudley Dursley

Cousin

Also known as: Dudley

Terrified after Dobby made his pudding fly and developed a pig's tail. On a diet but still enormous.

Harry Potter

Student (imprisoned)

Also known as: The Boy Who Lived

Warned by a house-elf not to return to Hogwarts. Now locked in his room by the Dursleys after the...

Hedwig

Pet owl (caged)

Also known as: Harry's owl

Locked in her cage by the Dursleys along with Harry, unable to hunt or fly freely.

House Elves

Magical servants

Also known as: Elves

Magical servants bound to wizard families, mentioned as a class of magical beings when Dobby...

Kreacher

Black family house-elf

House-elf of the Black family mentioned in discussions about house-elf servitude.

Mafalda Hopkirk

Ministry official

Ministry employee from the Improper Use of Magic Office who sends Harry a warning letter.

Mrs. Norris

Cat

Also known as: Filch's cat

Scrawny, dust-colored cat with bulging eyes. Patrols the castle and alerts Filch to rule-breakers.

Petunia Dursley

Guardian

Also known as: Aunt Petunia

Horrified by the pudding incident and supports Vernon's decision to lock Harry up.

Vernon Dursley

Guardian

Also known as: Uncle Vernon

Locked Harry in his room with bars on the window after the Dobby incident. Furious about magic in...

Winky

House-elf

House-elf mentioned by Dobby as another elf who serves a wizarding family.

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