

The story of the Deathly Hallows was originally told by Beedle the Bard and subsequently passed from family to family as a wizard fairytale. Dumbledore told Harry that he and another wizard, Gellert Grindelwald took this to mean that the uniter of the Deathly Hallows would be invincible. However, Ignotus Peverell's wisdom in requesting the Cloak was rewarded.Īccording to legend, he who possessed these three artefacts would become the Master of Death. According to the story, both Antioch Peverell (owner of the Wand) and Cadmus Peverell (owner of the Stone) came to bad ends.

They consisted of the Elder Wand, an immensely powerful wand that was considered unbeatable the Resurrection Stone, a stone which could summon the spirits of the dead, and the Cloak of Invisibility, which, as its name suggests, rendered the user completely invisible. The Deathly Hallows were three highly powerful magical objects supposedly created by Death and given to each of three brothers in the Peverell family. 'Together, ' he said, 'the Deathly Hallows.

'The Cloak of Invisibility, ' he finished, enclosing both line and circle in a triangle, to make the symbol that so intrigued Hermione. 'The Resurrection Stone, ' he said, and he added a circle on top of the line. " 'The Elder Wand, ' he said, and he drew a straight vertical line on the parchment.
