I agree. But y’know, it’s odd that the three people most affected by the prophecy had their major life outcomes determined by Dumbledore’s machinations. That’s a coincidence that needs explaining, I think.
Another implication just hit me: it could make Sirius his accomplice, not Voldemort’s. Odd that he didn’t get a trial while Dumbledore was Chief Warlock of the Wizengamot, come to think of it. Huh.
The old wizard reached out toward another metal door, from behind which came a endless dead mutter, “I’m not serious, I’m not serious, I’m not serious...” The red-golden phoenix on his shoulder was already screaming urgently, and the old wizard was already wincing, when -
I’m not too sure Sirius has been Azkabanned at all...
I agree. But y’know, it’s odd that the three people most affected by the prophecy had their major life outcomes determined by Dumbledore’s machinations. That’s a coincidence that needs explaining, I think.
Another implication just hit me: it could make Sirius his accomplice, not Voldemort’s. Odd that he didn’t get a trial while Dumbledore was Chief Warlock of the Wizengamot, come to think of it. Huh.
I’m not too sure Sirius has been Azkabanned at all...