| Takes Place: 5th summer, 5th Year | Chapters: 21 |
| Snape flavour: Snape is Controlling, Snape is Cruel, Snape is Depressed, Snape is Desperate, Snape is Kind, Snape is Mean, Snape is Secretive, Snape is Stern | Completed: No |
| Categories: Teacher Snape > Professor Snape, Snape Equal Status to Harry > Comrades Snape and Harry | Genres: Drama, Humor |
| Tags: Alternate Universe, Slytherin!Harry | Word count: 108302 |
| Main Characters: .Snape and Harry (required), Draco, Dumbledore, Fred George, Hermione, Narcissa, Original Character, Remus, Sirius, Voldemort | Read: 29109 |
Summary: The Lernaean Hydra has many heads, and it seems as if you will never cut them all away. It's near immortal - as if it will never die.
With the death of a man he never expected, the wizarding war is tipped into motion, but Harry Potter doesn't feel prepared to approach it.
Mixed POV: changes between Harry Potter's and Severus Snape's. This story is part of the series, The Serpent's Gaze. The previous story in the series is The Serpent's Gaze, Book Four: Betting On Blood.
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With the death of a man he never expected, the wizarding war is tipped into motion, but Harry Potter doesn't feel prepared to approach it.
Mixed POV: changes between Harry Potter's and Severus Snape's. This story is part of the series, The Serpent's Gaze. The previous story in the series is The Serpent's Gaze, Book Four: Betting On Blood.
Rated: 16+
Warnings: Alcohol Use, Character Death, Profanity, Romance/Het, Romance/Slash, Suicide Themes, Torture, Violence
Series: The Serpent's Gaze
Challenges: None
Warnings: Alcohol Use, Character Death, Profanity, Romance/Het, Romance/Slash, Suicide Themes, Torture, Violence
Series: The Serpent's Gaze
Challenges: None
Table of Contents
1. The Fire Burning by DictionaryWrites [Reviews - 2] 
(6712 words) 
2. Sirius' Ashtray by DictionaryWrites [Reviews - 1] (2817 words)
3. Hogwarts Lets Out by DictionaryWrites [Reviews - 1] (2067 words)
4. Cigarette Burns by DictionaryWrites [Reviews - 1] (2501 words)
5. The Anima Link by DictionaryWrites [Reviews - 0] (6171 words)
6. Screaming For Ice Cream by DictionaryWrites [Reviews - 0] (7443 words)
7. What Is War? by DictionaryWrites [Reviews - 0] (4107 words)
8. A Painting Of Spies by DictionaryWrites [Reviews - 0] (4650 words)
9. The Damp Squib by DictionaryWrites [Reviews - 0] (4310 words)
Warning for mentions of animal cruelty in this chapter.
10. Lycanthropy: A New Spy? by DictionaryWrites [Reviews - 1] (6233 words)
11. Spirits In Decline by DictionaryWrites [Reviews - 0] (3895 words)
12. Decisions Made by DictionaryWrites [Reviews - 0] (5296 words)
13. A Bad Omen by DictionaryWrites [Reviews - 0] (4274 words)
14. Error And Trial by DictionaryWrites [Reviews - 0] (5603 words)
15. In The Dark by DictionaryWrites [Reviews - 0] (5296 words)
16. Tinted Glasses by DictionaryWrites [Reviews - 0] (5689 words)
17. The Conflicting Thoughts of Severus Snape by DictionaryWrites [Reviews - 0] (8191 words)
18. Locked Hearts & Green Grasses by DictionaryWrites [Reviews - 0] (5986 words)
19. Mentorship In Murder by DictionaryWrites [Reviews - 0] (5147 words)
20. The Running Thread by DictionaryWrites [Reviews - 0] (5502 words)
21. The Taste Of Magic by DictionaryWrites [Reviews - 1] (6412 words)
To be continued...
DictionaryWrites is the author of 6 other stories. This story is part of the series, The Serpent's Gaze. The previous story in the series is The Serpent's Gaze, Book Four: Betting On Blood.
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This story is a favorite of 7 members. Members who liked The Serpent's Gaze, Book Five: The Lernaean Hydra also liked 648 other stories.