trageously ____-up new professor, Gilderoy Lockheart, a spirit named Moaning Myrtle who haunts the girls' bathroom, and the unwanted attentions of Ron Weasley's sister, Ginny.But each of these seem minor annoyances wher the real trouble begins, and someone--or something--starts turning Hogwarts students to stone. could it be Draco Malfoy, a more poisonous rival than ever? Could it possibly be Hagrid, who's mysterious past is finally told? Or could it be the one everyone at Hogwarts most suspects... Harry Potter himself!Medusa was a terrible monster that had laid waste to the country. She was once beautiful women whose hair was her chief glory, but as she dared to become more beautiful than Athena the goddess deprived her of her charms and changed her beautiful features into a ugly creator. She became a cruel monster of so frightening an aspect that no living thing could behold her without being turned into stone. All around the cavern where she stayed, where stony figures of men and animals which had chanced to catch a glimpse of her and had been turned to stone with one sight. Perseus, favored by Athena and Hermes the former of who lent him her shield and the latter his winged shoes, approached Medusa while she slept, and taking care not to look directly at her, but guided by her image reflected in the bright shield which he bore, he cut off her head and gave it to Athena, who fixed it in the middle of her Aegis....
