Questions tagged [chamber-of-secrets]
For questions about the Chamber of Secrets, a location guarded by a Basilisk that appears in the Harry Potter series. Always use in conjunction with the [harry-potter] tag.
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Could Lord Voldemort look directly into the Basilisk's eyes? [duplicate]
Was it possible for Lord Voldemort to look directly into the Basilisk's eyes when he opened the chamber of secrets? Or did he take precautions?
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How could Salazar have expected his plan for the Chamber of Secrets to work?
As I understand it, there's only two possible interpretations of Salazar's plan for the Chamber of Secrets. Either:
His heir releases the monster and has it kill the unworthy in secret.
His heir ...
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Why did Salazar Slytherin arm the Chamber of Secrets with a Basilisk?
Why did Salazar Slytherin arm the Chamber of Secrets with a Basilisk? If the main reason was, as the legend says, to "let his heir purge those who were unworthy to study magic" (i.e., kill Muggles) it ...