Sybill Trelawney

Character from harry-potter-prisoner-of-azkaban by

The Divination professor whose theatrical predictions of doom are mostly theatrical — except for the genuine prophecy she makes this year about Voldemort's servant returning to his master.

Also known as: Sybill, Professor Trelawney, Trelawney

What They Know

• She is the great-great-granddaughter of the celebrated Seer Cassandra Trelawney
• She made the prophecy connecting Harry Potter and Voldemort, though she doesn't consciously remember it
• She makes a second genuine prophecy this year: 'The Dark Lord's servant will break free tonight and set out to rejoin his master'
• Divination techniques — tea leaves, crystal balls, palmistry — mostly performative but taught with theatrical conviction
• She predicts Harry's death on a near-weekly basis, seeing the Grim in his first teacup reading
• Her classroom is in the North Tower, reached by a silver ladder through a trapdoor, deliberately remote and mysterious

Connections

• teaches — harry
• teaches — ron
• teaches — hermione
• located_at — hogwarts

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